Alex Foxen Leads Final Table of 2022 U.S. Poker Open Event #9

Alex Foxen amassed chips early in the day and stayed near the top of the leaderboard for much of it, ultimately bagging the chip lead heading into the Event #9 final table stream as the seven remaining players battle it out on the felt, which is set to air exclusively

Shannon Shorr Doubles Through Phil Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth opened the cutoff to 80,000 and Shannon Shorr called the big blind for his 70,000 chips. Shorr: [Acas] Hellmuth: [kcqs] Shorr woke up with aces and held as the board ran out [Ahts2d9c4s].

Alex Foxen Raises River on Phil Hellmuth

Alex Foxen opened the hijack to 55,000 and Phil Hellmuth defended the big blind. The dealer spread the [ksts5d] flop and Hellmuth check-raised a bet of 35,000 up to 75,000. Foxen called. Hellmuth checked dark as the [Kc] turn hit the felt, and Foxen checked as well. The [qd] completed the board and

Chino Rheem Wins Event #8 and Takes Leaderboard Lead

Chino Rheem wins Event #8 at the 2022 U.S. Poker Open

Chino Rheem is back and he’s atop the 2022 U.S. Poker Open leaderboard with a victory in Event #8: $15,000 Pot-Limit Omaha. After finishing in second place in Event #7: $15,000 No-Limit Hold’em on Wednesday for $210,000, Rheem took first place in Event #8 for $271,350. He now has 481

Phil Hellmuth Picks Up a Pot

Chris Brewer opened the hijack and Phil Hellmuth defended the big blind. The flop fell [jcth6c], Hellmuth bet 5,000, and Brewer called. Both players checked the [4h] turn, and Hellmuth led for 15,000 on the [9d] river. Brewer folded and Hellmuth collected the chips.

Chris Brewer Check-Raises Phil Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth opened the cutoff to 9,000 and Chris Brewer called the small blind. Both players checked the [adqsjs] flop to the [3d] turn. Brewer check-called for 14,000. The [5s] completed the board and Brewer checked. Hellmuth bet 18,000, and Brewer raised to 150,000. Hellmuth used a time extension and ultimately decided