John Riordan Claims Big Bet Mix Title at 2021 U.S. Poker Open

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John Riordan proved to be the brightest man in the room today, sporting a blinding pink hoodie on his way to victory in the 2021 U.S. Poker Open Event #4: $10,000 Big Bet Mix, outlasting two-time Global Poker Index Player of the Year Alex Foxen, Sean Perry, Maxx Coleman, and

Maxx Coleman vs. John Riordan

Pot-Limit Omaha Sean Perry raised to 40,000 from under the gun and both John Riordan and Maxx Coleman called from the button and big blind respectively. The flop landed [6c3c2h] and Coleman led for 65,000. Perry folded, but Riordan called as the turn fell the [Jd]. Coleman bet out 175,000 and Riordan called

Majid Yahyaei Doubles Through Maxx Coleman

Pot-Limit Omaha Maxx Coleman opened to 35,000 from under the gun, and action folded to Majid Yahyaei in the big blind, and he called. The flop fell [Th5d6d], and Yahyaei moved all-in for his last 50,000. Coleman called. Yahyaei: [KhQdJd8c] Coleman: [Ks9sTc5c] The board ran out [6c] on the turn and [6s] on the river

Sean Perry Picks Off Maxx Coleman

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Maxx Coleman raised to 30,000 from the small blind and Sean Perry called in the big blind. Both players stood pat, and Coleman bet out 70,000. Perry called, and tabled his [JxTx9x7x2x] to best Coleman's [TxTx4x3x3x].

Stephen Chidwick Eliminated in 11th Place

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Maxx Coleman opened to 30,000 from under the gun and Ali Imsirovic called in middle position. Stephen Chidwick was next to act on the button and he moved all-in for roughly 250,000. The blinds folded and Coleman raised to 475,000. Imsirovic folded. Coleman stood pat and Chidwhick drew one. Coleman tabled

Maxx Coleman Soars to 1 Million

Pot-Limit Omaha Cary Katz raised to 20,000 from under the gun and Stephen Chidwick called on the button, as did Maxx Coleman from the big blind. The flop landed [Ac2c5d] and action checked to Chidwick who bet 20,000. Coleman called and Katz folded as the turn landed the [7d]. Coleman checked and Chidwick

Smooth 8 for Maxx Coleman

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Maxx Coleman raised to 17,000 from under the gun and Frank Kassela called in the small blind. Both players drew one and Kassela checked. Coleman bet 30,000 and Kassela called. Coleman revealed his [8x5x4x3x2x] for a number five and a smooth eight, and Kassela mucked.

Ten-Eight for Cary Katz

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Cary Katz opened to 12,000 from under the gun, and action folded to Dan Shak in late position, and he called. Jim Collopy folded the small blind, and Maxx Coleman was in the big blind, and he called. All three players drew one card, and action checked through. Shak announced