Steve Zolotow Eliminates Anthony Zinno, Doubles Through Jim Collopy

With a flop reading [JsTs4c], Anthony Zinno and Steve Zolotow were all in, and Jim Collopy had called. Zinno: [Kd4dTc2h] Zolotow: [AhQhKc9h] Collopy: [AdJd5s3d] The board ran out [8d] on the turn, and when the [7c] completed the board on the river, Zolotow made a straight to eliminate Zinno while also doubling through Collopy.

Steve Zolotow Extends His Lead

Limit Hold'em Steve Zolotow raised to 80,000 and Nick Guagenti three-bet from the button to 120,000. Both blinds folded and Zolotow made the call. The flop brought out [3h3c5s] and Zolotow check-called 40,000. On the turn, the [4c] hit, and Zolotow checked to Guagenti who bet 80,000 before quickly getting check-raised. Guagenti

David ‘ODB’ Baker Eliminated in 7th Place ($34,000)

No Limit Hold'em The start-of-the-day chip leader David 'ODB' Baker has been eliminated in epic fashion on the fourth hand of play as Steve Zolotow continues to soar at the 2021 U.S. Poker Open. The action folded to David 'ODB' Baker on the button who raised to 90,000 and Zolotow fought

Steve Zolotow Doubles Through Daniel Negreanu

Pot-Limit Omaha Action folded to Daniel Negreanu in the small blind, and he raised to 75,000. Steve Zolotow announced pot to 225,000. Negreanu re-potted, and Zolotow called all-in for 670,000. Zolotow: [KhKdTh9s] Negreanu: [AsAh5s6d] The board ran out [7s8h6cAcQd], and Zolotow flopped the nut straight to double.

Mike Wattel Eliminated in 9th Place ($27,200)

Limit Hold'em As reported by the players. The board reading [AxJx6x] Mike Wattel and Steve Zolotow capped the beating, and at the end, Wattel was all-in. Zolotow: [6x6x] Wattel: [AxQx] Wattel had flopped top pair, but Zolotow had flopped a set. The board ran out two low cards, and Wattel was eliminated in