US Poker Open

Ep. 133 Ivey’s Trouble, Kenney’s Win, Galfond’s Launch and Gordo’s Mustache!

Phil Ivey, Phil Galfond, and Bryn Kenney are featured in the big topics of this week's show!
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This week on the Poker Central Podcast we discuss everything that’s exciting in the world of poker. Brent and Remko roll through the new Poker Central Power Rankings, the Effing Five sees two major changes and they tackle the latest news on Phil Galfond’s Run it Once Poker launch, Bryn

Aussie Millions Win A Career Highlight for U.S. Poker Open Contender Bryn Kenney

Fresh off a big Aussie Millions win, Bryn Kenney looks to continue his winning ways at the U.S. Poker Open.
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The U.S. Poker Open at the PokerGO Studio is just a week away and each day we speak to one of the contenders to get their take on this annual high roller series. Today we catch up with Bryn Kenney, who's coming off winning a career-highlight Aussie Millions Main Event just

Daniel Negreanu: “I’ll Be a Threat in Any Tournament I Play.”

Daniel Negreanu: Always a contender in every events he enters, but will he pull off some big wins at the U.S. Poker Open?
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The life of high stakes legend and Poker Hall of Fame member Daniel Negreanu has seen some massive changes in the last few months, most notably by getting engaged and steering his focus towards family life. Negreanu, however, wouldn't be one of the most accomplished players in the history of

Find Out Why Ali Imsirovic Skipped PCA and Aussie Millions But He Won’t Miss The U.S. Poker Open!

Reigning Poker Masters champion Ali Imsirovic can't wait for the U.S. Poker Open!
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Even if you are the world's most dedicated poker fan, there's no shame in admitting that you'd never heard of Ali Imsirovic at this point last year. Coming into 2018, Imsirovic had never recorded a six-figure score, but the youngster with Bosnian roots hailing from Washington State saw his name

Fan & Contender: Five Diamond Champ Dylan Linde Might Go for Gusto at The U.S. Poker Open

Dylan Linde could be one of the contenders at the U.S. Poker Open if things break right for him.
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The U.S. Poker Open gets underway on February 13th with the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em tournament and until then you can read a daily story on one of the contenders for the Championship trophy and the $100,000 first prize. Today, we caught up with recent World Poker Tour Five Diamond

High Roller of the Year Sam Soverel Gears Up for the U.S. Poker Open

High Roller Player of the Year Sam Soverel is hyped up for the upcoming U.S. Poker Open.
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Over the years, Sam Soverel has quietly amassed $7.6 million in career live tournament earnings and slowly but surely his name has started ringing louder and louder with poker fans. Soverel might not be a splashy fast talker who dresses to impress, but he lets his play speak for itself.

Red Hot Rainer Kempe on a Roll to Start 2019

Rainer Kempe comes into the U.S. Poker Open as one of the top contenders after a hot start to 2019.
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The U.S. Poker Open is just two weeks away, and right here on Poker Central, we are counting down to one of the most exciting high roller series of the year by talking to your favorite players and the biggest Championship contenders. Starting with one of the hottest players only

Stephen Chidwick: “2018 Was a Year of Validation for Me”

Stephen Chidwick at the final table of Super High Roller Bowl V.
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Last week, reigning U.S. Poker Open champion Stephen Chidwick hit a big milestone by overtaking Sam Trickett as the No. 1 on England's all-time money list, cashing for a total of $21.2 million over the course of his decade-long career playing live tournaments. Overtaking Trickett has been a long time