Adam Hendrix Eliminated by Ray Qartomy

Ray Qartomy raised to 30,000 in the cutoff and Adam Hendrix called on the button, as did Steve Zolotow from the big blind. The flop landed [TsQsTd] and after Zolotow checked, Qartomy continued for 30,000. Hendrix called and Zolotow folded as the turn fell the [2h]. Qartomy bet 55,000 before Hendrix raised

Steve Zolotow Flying Up the Counts

Ivan Zufic raised to 16,000 from under the gun and Steve Zolotow called in the big blind. The flop landed [9d5cTs] and Zolotow check-called a bet of 20,000. The turn fell the [7d] and Zolotow checked. Zufic bet 55,000, and Zolotow called before both players checked the [4c] on the river. Zolotow tabled

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The final table of Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em of the 2021 U.S. Poker Open is set and will be airing on PokerGO.com at 1 p.m. ET. Watch the Event #1 final table on PokerGO.com here! Dan Shak finished Day 1 as the chip leader with 2,570,000 in chips ahead of Jake

Junichi Nakanowatari Eliminated in 14th Place ($19,000)

Steve Zolotow raised to 85,000 from middle position and Junichi Nakanowatari moved all-in for 280,000 from the cutoff. Zolotow called. Zolotow: [KdJd] Nakanowatari: [Qh9s] The board ran out [5c8sTh2d8h] and Nakanowatari was eliminated in 14th place for a $19,000 payday.

Chris Brewer Eliminated by Steve Zolotow

Chris Brewer shoved all-in for 365,000 from the small blind and Steve Zolotow used a time extension before calling from out of the big blind. Brewer: [5c4c] Zolotow: [Ac6c] The board ran out [7sQc7cQh2s] and Brewer was eliminated in 16th place leaving the remaining players on the money bubble.

Steve Zolotow Doubles Through Eric Worre

Steve Zolotow moved all-in from under the gun for 61,000 and Eric Worre called in the cutoff. Zolotow: [AcKh] Worre: [Kc9c] The board ran out [6c4s3hTd8h] and Zolotow secured the double.