Seat 9: Justin Bonomo (595,000 in chips)

At just 33 years old, it’s fair to wonder what more Justin Bonomo could possibly accomplish at the poker table. In 2018, Bonomo notched five seven-digit tournament cashes during a streak unlike anything seen in poker history. (Actually, he had four seven-digit cashes and one eight-digit cash.) He kicked off the year

Jason Koon Applies a Little Big Stack Pressure

Action folded around to Justin Bonomo and he raised from the button to 30,000. Jason Koon then looked around the dealer, eyed Bonomo's stack and announced that he was all in. Tilston folded his big blind and Bonomo quickly released his cards.

Chris Hunichen Clips Justin Bonomo

Justin Bonomo opened to 27,000 from middle position and Chris Hunichen three-bet the button to 88,000. Bonomo called, and the flop landed [2sAh9s]. Bonomo checked and Hunichen bet 60,000. Bonomo called, and then both players checked the [Js] on the turn. The river landed the [Ts] and Bonomo checked a third time. Hunichen

Stephen Chidwick Takes it Down With a Flop Bet

David Peters raised under the gun to 22,000, and was called by Stephen Chidwick on the button and Justin Bonomo in his big blind. After both Bonomo and Peters checked the [9c5c2d] flop, Chidwick bet out 20,000, which was enough to get both players to fold.

Seth Davies Eliminated in 12th Place

We joined the action on a board of [Ks6h3d], after Ryan Riess and Justin Bonomo both checked to Seth Davies who bet 10,000 from late position. Riess made the call, but Bonomo check-raised to 40,000, which got a call from Davies and a fold from Riess. Bonomo then bet 125,000 on the

Nick Petrangelo Eliminated in 15th Place

Nick Petrangelo moved all in for 75,000 from the hijack and Justin Bonomo called in the big blind. Petrangelo: [As4c] Bonomo: [AhTc] The board ran out [9c4s7sTd3d] and Petrangelo was eliminated in 15th place.

Stephen Chidwick Wins One Against Justin Bonomo

Stephen Chidwick raised pre-flop to 18,000 and Justin Bonomo called. The flop came [Qs5d4s] and both players checked. They checked again on the [6d] turn. The river came the [Ac] and Chidwick bet 48,000. Bonomo called and found out that Chidwick had [Ax6x] for two-pair and the winning hand.

Justin Bonomo Wins Race, Doubles Through Ryan Riess

We caught the action with Justin Bonomo moving all-in pre-flop and Ryan Riess quickly calling. Riess:[AsKh] Bonomo: [9c9s] With the two players racing, the board ran out [3h3sTsQd5c] and Bonomo earned a double-up through the 2013 world champion.

Justin Bonomo Moves in on Seth Davies

Justin Bonomo raised on the button to 12,000. Seth Davies, in the small blind, bumped it up to 36,000. Bonomo then came back over the top all-in and his opponent folded.