Sean Winter Wins Event #12 for $756,000 and USPO Championship

Sean Winter wins Event #12 at the 2022 U.S. Poker Open

It took every single hand if the 2022 U.S. Poker Open for Sean Winter to win the series championship, but he did it. After failing to cash in the first 10 events of the series, Winter stormed to the top of the mountain by winning the final two events. After

Shannon Shorr and Sean Winter in Contention for Golden Eagle Trophy as Zhuang Ruan Leads Final Table of $50k U.S. Poker Open Finale

The final event of the 2022 U.S. Poker Open, Event #12: $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em, took center stage at the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the 42-entrant field created a prize pool of $2,100,000. Zhuang Ruan bagged the chip lead with just over a third

Set for Masashi Oya

Zhuang Ruan opened to 40,000 from middle position and Masashi Oya called on the button. The flop came [ahqhtd] and Ruan check-called a 65,000 bet. Both players checked the [5s] turn. The [8h] completed the board, Ruan checked, and Oya bet 150,000. Ruan used a time extension and eventually called. Oya tabled [thts]

Vikenty Shegal vs. Masashi Oya

With roughly 220,000 in the pot on a [kd8c3h2c] board, Masashi Oya bet 85,000 in the big blind and Vikenty Shegal called on the button. The [9d] completed the board and Oya bet 95,000. Shegal called. Oya showed [tc3c] and it was no good as Shegal tabled [khjd].

Chino Rheem Eliminated by Masashi Oya

Chino Rheem ended up getting his stack of approximately 550,000 in from the small blind and was at risk against Masashi Oya in the big blind. Rheem: [khqh] Oya: [asjs] The board ran out all low cards as it came [6c3d2h9c9h], and Rheem was eliminated in 11th place.

Masashi Oya Shows the Bluff

With roughly 135,000 in the pot on a [kdjdksjc] board, Vikenty Shegal checked the big blind, and Masashi Oya bet 110,000 from the cutoff. Shegal called. The river came the [6h] and Shegal checked. Oya then announced he was all-in and Shegal folded. Oya flipped over the [6c5c] as he collected the

Justin Young Raises River on Masashi Oya

With roughly 150,000 in the pot on a [ks4h4ctdas] completed board, Masashi Oya bet 37,000 in the big blind. Justin Young then raised to 115,000 in middle position, and Oya folded. Young turned over the [jd] as he scooped the pot.