Tag: Sean Winter

John Riordan Eliminated by Sean Winter

On a flop of [4s9s7h], Sean Winter bet out only to have John Riordan shove all in. Winter called, and Riordan was at risk. Winter: [AsAdJh7s] Riordan: [KsTc3s2c] The turn and river landed the [Qd] and [5d], and Winter's aces held to eliminate Riordan.

Larry Wright Eliminated by Sean Winter

Sean Winter opened to 30,000 in the hijack before Larry Wright potted the button to 120,000. Winter called, and on the [5sAc2h] flop, he checked to Wright who bet his last 4,000. Winter called and then tabled his [AhQdJc6h] to be trailing Wright's [AdKs9h9d]. Wright faded the turn, but when the [6c]

Kings for Manig Loeser

Cary Katz limped the cutoff for 10,000 and Sean Winter raised to 45,000 on the button. Manig Loeser called in the small blind, and Katz folded. The flop landed [AhQd4h] and Loeser checked to Winter who bet 35,000. Loeser called, and then the [4d] and [8d] checked through. Loeser tabled his [KhKd9h7h]

Sean Winter vs. Farid Jattin

Farid Jattin raised to 10,000 from under the gun and Mack Lee called on the button. From the big blind, Sean Winter potted to 42,000, and Jattin called as Lee folded. The [6sTdJd] flop checked through to reveal the [6c] on the turn. Winter bet out 33,000 and Jattin called as the

Sean Winter Doubles Through Farid Jattin

Mack Lee opened the action from middle position to 9,000. Action folded to the blinds and both Sean Winter and Farid Jattin made the call. The flop came [2d3c6s] Winter checked before Jattin lead out for 20,500. Lee folded and the action was back on Winter who check raised to 48,000. Jattin

Stephen Chidwick Wins First Event in USPO Title Defense

Stephen Chidwick bagged $216,000 and 200 championship points by winning Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em of the U.S. Poker Open. Chidwick is the reigning champion of the USPO and entered the final table third in chips behind former World Series of Poker November Niner Joseph Cheong. "I kept running as I

Sean Winter Eliminated in 2nd Place ($157,500)

Stephen Chidwick limped the small blind with [7d5d] and Sean Winter raised to 650,000 and two eights, [8d8c]. The flop was [Ks9s6c] and Winter bet 375,000. Chidwick called. The turn was the [8s], the key card for both players, giving Winter a set and Chidwick a straight. Winter bet 900,000 and Chidwick moved

Joseph Cheong Eliminated in 3rd Place ($112,500)

Stephen Chidwick raised to 350,000 on the button with [AsKd] and Joseph Cheong raised all in for 3,400,000 with [Ah2h]. Chidwick snap called. The board ran out [AdQh6c3c5c] and Cheong was eliminated in third place. After Sean Winter and Cheong took turns doubling through Chidwick and the stacked evened out, Cheong

A Double for Winter

Stephen Chidwick raised to 1,780,000 from the button with [Qh9h] and Sean Winter called for slightly less holding [KhKd]. The board ran out [Qs7d3d9c3c], giving Chidwick two pair on the turn, but giving Winter a better two pair on the river for the double up.