Ben Yu used the final few levels of play to mount a climb up the leaderboard to end as the overwhelming chip leader heading into the Event #6: $15,000 8-Game final table at the 2022 U.S. Poker Open. Yu bagged 2,400,000 in chips to lead the final seven players that
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Ben Yu Leads $15k 8-Game Final Table; Jeremy Ausmus Looks to Extend USPO Lead
Phil Hellmuth Picks Up Chips in Razz
Razz Phil Hellmuth bet on sixth and Scott Seiver called. Hellmuth bet seventh dark and Seiver used two time extensions before calling. Hellmuth: [XxXx] / [4xAxTx5x] / [Xx] Seiver: [XxXx] / [AxJx6x8x] / [Xx] Hellmuth tabled his [8x6x3x] for a six-low and Seiver mucked.
Phil Hellmuth Folds Top Pair to Scott Seiver
No-Limit Hold'em Scott Seiver limped the small blind and Phil Hellmuth checked his option in the big blind. The [8dAdKhTd5c] board checked through to the river where Seiver bet 150,000 and Hellmuth open-mucked his [Ac9c].
Aces for Phil Hellmuth
Hold'em Phil Hellmuth raised under the gun and Bryan Micon three-bet the button. Hellmuth called and then checked the [Tc6s4s] flop. Micon bet and Hellmuth raised to 60,000. Micon made it 90,000 and Hellmuth made it four bets to go. Micon called, and when the turn landed the [8d], he called another bet
Bryan Micon Makes an 8 in Razz
Razz On fifth street, Phil Hellmuth bet and Bryan Micon called. On sixth, Hellmuth bet again and Micon called. Hellmuth: [XxXx] / [Ax3x7xJx] / [Xx] Micon: [XxXx] / [Ax8xJx9x] / [Xx] Both players checked seventh and Micon tabled his [7x5x2x] for an eight-low.
Flop Check-Raise for Damjan Radanov
No-Limit Hold'em Phil Hellmuth limped in from under the gun and Bryan Micon called the button as both Damjan Radanov and Scott Seiver came along from the blinds. The flop landed [Jc8dAc] and after the blinds checked, Hellmuth bet 20,000. Micon called before Radanov check-raised to 130,000 total. Seiver, Hellmuth, and Micon
Flush for Phil Hellmuth
Stud Erik Seidel completed and Phil Hellmuth called. Seidel bet fourth and Hellmuth called, before Hellmuth took the betting lead on all subsequent streets with Seidel calling him down. Seidel: [XxXx] / [ThTs3d9h] / [Xx] Hellmuth: [XxXx] / [5h2h8h4c] / [Xx] Hellmuth tabled his [Ah7h8s] for a flush, and Seidel mucked.
Marco Johnson Bets the Pot
Pot-Limit Omaha Richie Sklar limped from under the gun, and Marco Johnson called in the cutoff. From the button, Jean-Robert Bellande raised to 8,000, and after Phil Hellmuth called from the big blind, both Sklar and Johnson came along. The flop landed [Kh3cQc], and action checked to Johnson who bet the pot
