Daniel Negreanu Leads Event #4: $10,000 Big Bet Mix Final Table

Daniel Negreanu won a pot for over a million chips against Alex Foxen to survive late in the day and never looked back, as he continued to accumulate and bagged with a solid chip lead. Negreanu final tabled Event #1 of the U.S. Poker Open and finished in fourth place,

Cary Katz Eliminated on Event #4 Money Bubble

No-Limit Hold’em Cary Katz ended up getting his stack of approximately 380,000 in preflop on the button and was at risk against Daniel Negreanu in the cutoff. Katz: [JsJd] Negreanu: [QdQc] Katz ran into Negreanu's superior pocket pair, and the [6c6h4d8std] run out changed nothing, eliminating Katz on the money bubble.

Dan Shak Eliminated in 10th Place

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Dan Shak jammed the button for 165,000 and Daniel Negreanu called the small blind. Shak: [tx8x4x3x] Negreanu: [tx8x6x5x3x] Shak drew an [ax], and was eliminated after failing to improve.

Daniel Negreanu Doubles Through Alex Foxen

Pot-Limit Omaha Stephen Chidwick opened to 30,000 from middle position, Alex Foxen three-bet to approximately 100,000 on the button, and Daniel Negreanu four-bet to 357,000 in the small blind. Chidwick folded and Foxen called. The dealer spread the [9h6c3h] flop and Negreanu's remaining 139,000 went into the middle. Negreanu: [asacjs7c] Foxen: [qdjdts7s] The [3s] turn

Aces for Tamon Nakamura

Pot-Limit Omaha Daniel Negreanu raised to 20,000 from under the gun and Tamon Nakamura reraised to 68,000 from the small blind. Negreanu called as the flop landed [Kc3c4s]. Nakamura announced a bet of pot and Negreanu folded. Nakamura showed his [AcAsJs2c].

Daniel Negreanu Squeezes a Ten

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Daniel Negreanu raised to 25,000 in the hijack and Tamon Nakamura called in the big blind as both players drew one. Nakamura checked and Negreanu bet 45,000. Nakamura called, and Negreanu first tabled his [9x6x3x2x] before he squeezed his final card to be the [Tx]. Nakamura mucked and Negreanu

Jeremy Ausmus vs. Daniel Negreanu

Pot-Limit Omaha Jeremy Ausmus raised to 18,000 in the cutoff and both Jake Daniels and Daniel Negreanu called from the button and small blind respectively. The [2s2h8h] flop checked through to reveal the [9d] on the turn. Negreanu led out for 33,000 and only Ausmus called as the river fell the [8s]. Negreanu

Double Knockout for Jake Daniels

Pot-Limit Omaha Jake Daniels raised to 13,000 from under the gun and both Daniel Negreanu and John Riordan called from the cutoff and button respectively. From the small blind, Jared Bleznick made it 70,000. Daniels repotted to 241,000, and after Negreanu called, Riordan called all-in for roughly 45,000, and Bleznick called