Bryn Kenney Absolutely Crushes Final Table Wins Event #7

Event #7 of the 2019 U.S. Poker Open was won by Bryn Kenney who made quick work of his final table opponents, finishing the tournament in a little over an hour and taking home $450,000. Kenney jumps into fourth place on the U.S. Poker Open Championship standings with 240 points, which

Nick Schulman Eliminated in 5th Place ($120,000)

Nick Schulman, who got two shoves through on the first two hands of the day, was eliminated in fifth place when he got all in against Keith Tilston. Schulman had [QhTd] against the [Ac8h] of Tilston. The board ran out [AhQs7hKd8s] and Schulman was eliminated in fifth place. He will take

Through The Lens: Yu Already Know

Drew Amato - February 20, 2019

Another day, another win for Stephen Chidwick. After a grueling heads up battle, Chidwick defeated Cary Katz yesterday to take down the $25K PLO event, putting himself back in front of the USPO standings. Event 7 also kicked off yesterday, and returns today with the final table of 6. Leading

Ben Yu Leads Event #7 Final Table; Lauren Roberts Cashes Again

Ben Yu put on a clinic throughout Day 1 of Event #7 that sent him to the final table, which you can watch on PokerGO Wednesday at 5 p.m. EST, with a big chip lead. Yu wasn't the only poker player who performed at a high level on Day 1. Lauren

Ben Yu Leads Event #7 Final Table; Schulman, Kenney and Petrangelo in Contention

Jon Sofen - February 20, 2019February 20, 2019

Table 2 Chip Counts

Nick Schulman Leaves Dan Smith Short

We caught the action on the river with Nick Schulman betting 45,000 on a board of [3hJd3c2s8s]. Dan Smith, who was already short-stacked, made the call. Schulman showed [Jh4d] and Smith threw his cards in the muck.

Nick Schulman Wins Big Pot Against Joseph Cappello on a Bluff

Joseph Cappello min-raised to 16,000 pre-flop and got a call from Nick Schulman in the big blind. The flop came [5d5h2s]. Cappello bet 9,000 and Schulman check-raised to 28,000. Both players made it to the turn to see the [8c]. It went check-check. The river was the [2h] and Schulman fired

Ralph Wong Shoves River on Nick Schulman

On a flop of [4c3c4d] with roughly 25,000 in the middle, Nick Schulman checked from the big blind, and Ralph Wong checked from under the gun. Nick Petrangelo bet out 16,000 next to act, and Schulman used a time extension bank before check-raising to 50,000. Wong used his own time extension

Bryn Kenney’s Untimely Raise Enters Nick Schulman’s Chip Stack

Bryn Kenney stabbed at a pot, betting 24,000 on the river --- but Nick Schulman came over the top, making it 52,000. That raise ended the hand and Schulman raked the pot.