US Poker Open

Peters Paces High Roller of the Year Race

Will O'Connor -

The High Roller of the Year race is off and running. Each week, Poker Central is your home for the results, stats, and stories from the world’s biggest events. From 2019 U.S. Poker Open to Super High Roller Bowl VI and everything in between, Poker Central is your High Roller of

Through the Lens: Peters Closes the Show

Drew Amato -

Just like that the 2019 USPO has come and gone. Heading into the final day, there were a few ways the USPO could shake out, but Sean Winter was likely the betting favorite. If Winter's cashed, he would have locked up the title and $100,000 bonus, but if he busted

Relentlessly Dedicated and Competitive: David Peters Adds Another Marquee Win to His Poker Resume

David Peters with the 2019 U.S. Poker Open trophy.
Remko Rinkema -

"Optimal" best summarizes David Peters, winner of the 2019 U.S. Poker Open. His clothing is optimally comfortable, his sentences are optimally structured to convey their message clearly and concisely, and above everything else, his play is optimal to deliver consistent results only a few in the entire history of the game

David Peters Wins Event #10 – $100,000 Main Event ($1,320,000) and U.S. Poker Open Championship ($100,000)

Tim Duckworth -

The final event of the U.S. Poker Open has concluded from inside the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino with David Peters winning the Event #10 - $100,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event for $1,320,000, while simultaneously snatching the U.S. Poker Open Championship from Sean Winter to be awarded

Through the Lens: BigHuni’s Big Day

Drew Amato -

This is it, the final day of the 2019 USPO. Over a million on the line at today's final table, along with the $100,000 added from Poker Central to the eventual USPO over all champion. Coming into this event Stephen Chidwick and Sean Winter were tied a top the leaderboard,

Today at the Open: Winter’s to Win

Will O'Connor -

The 2019 U.S. Poker Open is officially underway. From February 13-23, the world’s best will compete across ten high stakes events for the USPO Championship. The USPO trophy, $100,000, and the first High Roller Triple Crown title of 2019 is up for grabs and each day, “Today at the Open”

Koray Aldemir Wins U.S. Poker Open $50,000 No Limit Hold’em Event #9 for $738,000

The Champ! Koray Aldemir wins Event #9 - $50,000 No Limit Hold'em at the 2019 US Poker Open.
Remko Rinkema -

Koray Aldemir, who finished runner-up to Lauren Roberts in Event #3, has won Event #9 - $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em after beating 2013 Main Event Champion Ryan Riess heads up. Aldemir won $738,000 for his first-place finish and puts himself in contention for the overall USPO title with the Main Event

Poker Central Power Rankings: Chidwick & Winter Unanimous, Imsirovic Surging

Ali Imsirovic jumps up the ranks after winning a U.S. Poker Open event!
Remko Rinkema -

I'll be the first to admit that it took me a few cocktails after writing last week's Power Rankings article to get my life back on track. The confusion, frustration, and general sense of letting down the true poker fans with regards to Dan Bilzerian jumping into the Top 10 was