The world’s top-rated poker player has been a mainstay at the 2019 U.S. Poker Open at ARIA in Las Vegas. Alex Foxen’s last few months – which include a career-best $2.1 million score in the $300,000 Super High Roller Bowl in late December – have deservedly given him the distinction
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Stephen Chidwick Doubles Twice, Then Eliminated by Alex Foxen
Alex Foxen Takes Pot off Brandon Adams
Alex Foxen raised to 5,000 pre-flop and got a call from Brandon Adams. The flop came [AhTc7h] and Foxen bet out 7,000 and his opponent made a quick call. After the [8d] appeared on the turn, Foxen bet 11,500 and this time Adams released his hand. Foxen took down the pot
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Alex Foxen Wins on the Flop
Ben Yu raised to 5,500 from the cutoff and Cary Katz called on the button. From the big blind, Alex Foxen three-bet to 22,500 and both Yu and Katz called. The flop landed [3dAd6h] and Foxen continued for 21,000. Yu and Katz folded, and Foxen collected the pot.
Alex Foxen and Joshua Ladines Tangle Early
Alex Foxen opened the button to 3,500. Anthony Zinno called from the small blind and Joshua Ladines three bet to 14,000 from the big blind. Foxen made the call and Zinno folded. The flop came [5h6cAs] and Ladines bet 11,000. Foxen made the call. The turn came the [7s] abd Ladines checked. Foxen
Sam Soverel Picks off Alex Foxen’s River Bluff
Sam Soverel opened from the cutoff to 6,000 and Alex Foxen was the only caller out of the big blind. The flop came [Ks6c4c] and Foxen check called a bet of 5,000 from Soverel. The [Kd] hit the turn and both players checked. When the river came the [9c] Foxen lead out for
Sam Soverel’s Better Two Pair Gets Him Doubled at Dan Weinand’s Expense
Dan Weinand bet 40,000 on the river with [5sKs3hThJc] showing. Sam Soverel shoved for his remaining 106,000 and Weinand had to use one of his time extensions to ponder the call. He eventually did call and showed [JxTx] for two pair, but Soverel tabled [KdJs] for two better pair to rake