Sean Winter Wins U.S. Poker Open Event #11 for $440,000

Sean Winter wins Event #11 at the 2022 U.S. Poker Open

Donnie Peters - March 27, 2022

The last time Sean Winter was victorious inside the PokerGO Studio was at the 2021 U.S. Poker Open, when he won the final event of the series. That was in June of last year. Winter found his way back into the winner’s circle with a victory in Event #11: $25,000

Sean Winter Wins Event #11 for $440,000

Ali Imsirovic Leads U.S. Poker Open Event #11 $25k NLH; Japan’s Nakamura Makes Fourth Final Table of Series

Brandon Bloom - March 27, 2022

Ali Imsirovic won a huge flip when he eliminated Chino Rheem earlier in the day to soar near the top of the leaderboard, and he continued to run up his stack and navigate his way through the field on his way to bagging the chip lead heading into the final

Ali Imsirovic Leads Final Table of 2022 U.S. Poker Open Event #11

Ali Imsirovic spiked an ace on the river in a flip to send Chino Rheem to the rail earlier in the day, and he raked in a massive pot that propelled him to a top stack. He continued to run up his stack and ultimately bagged the chip lead heading

Cary Katz Eliminated in 7th Place ($68,750)

Cary Katz moved all-in from the cutoff for 415,000 and Nick Schulman called in the small blind. Sean Winter mentioned he had a feeling he was going to lose the hand, before moving in all of his chips in the big blind. Schulman folded. Katz: [asks] Winter: [kdkc] The board ran out [7c6h2c6s2d]

Dan Smith Eliminated in 8th Place ($55,000)

Dan Smith jammed from early position for 125,000 and Nick Schulman called the cutoff. Smith: [kh9d] Schulman: [ksqs] Smith was dominated and the board ran out [js6d3c4c7h] to confirm his elimination in eighth place.

Cary Katz Doubles Through Nick Schulman

Cary Katz jammed for 50,000 from early position, Nick Schulman raised to 85,000 in the hijack, and everyone else folded. Katz: [ac3d] Schulman: [ksjs] The board ran out [qd4h3h4c4d] and Katz improved to a boat to take the pot.

Daniel Negreanu Eliminated by Nick Schulman

Daniel Negreanu got his 375,000 chips in preflop and was at risk against Nick Schulman. Negreanu: [jdjs] Schulman: [ahkh] The two were flipping, and the [ad4s3s] flop put Schulman well ahead. The [2c] turn brought possible chop outs, but the [9c] completed the board to eliminate Negreanu in 10th place.

Daniel Negreanu Claims a Pot

Daniel Negreanu opened to 22,000 from middle position, Nick Schulman called the cutoff, and Tamon Nakamura defended the big blind. The trio checked the [KhTc5s] flop. On the [ac] turn, Nakamura checked, Negreanu bet 56,000, and both opponents folded.

Jonathan Little Eliminated by Nick Schulman

On a [9d8c4c] flop, Nick Schulman had 15,000 committed to the pot in the hijack, Stephen Chidwick had called in the small blind, and Jonathan Little jammed for 147,500 in the big blind. Schulman thought about it and called, while Chidwick folded. Little: [QcJc] Schulman: [thts] The [6s] and [4d] completed the board