Nick Petrangelo Eliminated in 4th Place ($147,500)

Ali Imsirovic opened from the button with [AcAs] and Nick Petrangelo moved all in from the big blind for 1,220,000 with [JsJc] and Imsirovic snap-called and tabled his aces. The board ran out [AdJd6d3s2c], and both players flopped a set. Petrangelo was left looking for only quad jacks, but couldn't get there and

Imsirovic Hits the River Against Bicknell

Kristen Bicknell raised the button to 125,000 into the big blind of Ali Imsirovic. He called with [Th6d]. The flop was the [7h6s4s] and both players checked. The turn was the [8h] and Imsirovic led for 100,000. Bicknell called behind holding [Ah5d] for a straight. The river was the [9d] and gave Imsirovic

Katz Doubles Through Imsirovic On the First Hand

Cary Katz correctly predicted that chip leader Ali Imsirovic would put him and Joseph Cappello all in on the first hand, and Imsirovic raised enough to cover both of them with [Kd8s]. Cappello folded and Katz called with [Ac8d]. The board ran out [Tc9s6s8c5c] and Katz earned a quick double, leaving

Today at the Open: The Master’s Magic

Will O'Connor - February 18, 2019

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”

Ali Imsirovic 2.0: New and Improved

Covering up like a true pro, Ali Imsirovic is gunning for his first U.S. Poker Open title today on PokerGO.

Remko Rinkema - February 18, 2019February 18, 2019

After a slow start, Ali Imsirovic hit his stride in Event #5 of the U.S. Poker Open, a $25,000 No Limit Hold'em event that drew a total of 59 entries. Today, Imsirovic comes into the final table as the chip leader, eying the $442,500 first prize and 200 points for

Ali Imisrovic Leads U.S. Poker Open Event #5 Final Table

Keegan McCann - February 18, 2019February 18, 2019

Event #5 - $25,000 No Limit Hold'em kicked off inside the PokerGO Studio and saw a field of 59 entrants generate a prize pool of 1.475 million with a first place prize of $442,500. Ali Imsirovic leads the final six players with 2,505,000 in chips. Imsirovic is very familiar with the PokerGO

Ali Imsirovic Leads Event #5 Final Table

Event #5 - $25,000 No Limit Hold'em kicked off inside the PokerGO studios and saw a field of 59 entrants generating a prize pool of 1.475 million with a first place prize of $442,500. Ali Imsirovic leads the final six players with 2,505,000 in chips. Imsirovic is all to familiar with the

Brandon Adams Eliminated in 7th Place ($73,750)

Ali Imsirovic opened to 75,000 from the button and Brandon Adams moved all in from the big blind for 560,000 and Imsirovic called. Imsirovic: [8h8d] Adams: [7h7c] The board ran out [6sQdKsJhAc] and Adams was eliminated in seventh-place for a $73,750 payday.

Ali Imsirovic vs. Nick Petrangelo

Ali Imsirovic opened to 50,000 from the hijack and Nick Petrangelo defended his big blind. Both players checked through the [8sKdKh] flop to reveal the [7c] on the turn. Petrangelo checked, Imsirovic bet 45,000, and Petrangelo called. The river landed the [8c] and Petrangelo checked once more. Imsirovic bet 180,000, and Petrangelo mucked.

Justin Bonomo Takes from Chip Leader Ali Imsirovic

Justin Bonomo opened to 55,000 from middle position and found calls from Ali Imsirovic on the button and Brandon Adams in the big blind. The flop came [5h5d9c] and the action checked through. The turn saw a third five [5s] hit the board and Bonomo bet 50,000. Imsirovic made the call. The river