Alex Foxen Wins U.S. Poker Open Event #7 for $283,500

Alex Foxen wins Event #7 at the 2022 U.S. Poker Open

Donnie Peters - March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

Alex Foxen landed himself back in the PokerGO Studio winner’s circle on Wednesday when he won Event #7: $15,000 No-Limit Hold’em at the 2022 U.S. Poker Open. The victory earned Foxen a $283,500 payday and vaulted him into second place on the series leaderboard. “I feel good,” Foxen said. “It’s actually

Alex Foxen Victorious In Event #7

Watch the U.S. Poker Open Event #7 Final Table on PokerGO.com at 4 p.m. ET

The final table of Event #7: $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em of the 2022 U.S. Poker Open is set and will be airing on PokerGO.com at 4 p.m. ET. Watch the Event #7 final table on PokerGO.com here! Stephen Chidwick finished Day 1 as the chip leader with 2,135,000 in chips ahead of Thomas

Stephen Chidwick Takes Slight Lead Over Thomas Boivin Into U.S. Poker Open Event #7 Final Table

Brandon Bloom - March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

Stephen Chidwick accumulated a large stack early, and at various points in the day, held over double the amount of chips as the second stack. He lost some chips near the bubble when Dan Smith doubled through him multiple times, but still ran up his stack to become the chip

Stephen Chidwick Leads Final Table of 2022 U.S. Poker Open Event #7

Stephen Chidwick accumulated a large stack early in the day and continued his run to take the chip lead into the final day. Belgian Thomas Boivin is not far behind, and will only have one less big blind as the six remaining players battle it out on the felt at

Alex Foxen Doubles Through Thomas Boivin

Alex Foxen ended up getting his 680,000 chips in from the button against Thomas Boivin in the hijack. Foxen: [KcKd] Boivin: [As6s] The board ran out [9d7c2d3s5c] and Foxen secured the double with his cowboys.

Thomas Boivin Wins Big Pot Against Joe McKeehen

With roughly 130,000 in the pot on a [jh9s6s9htc] completed board, Thomas Boivin bet 80,000 in the small blind and Joe McKeehen raised to 250,000 from middle position. Boivin then reraised to 750,000. McKeehen used multiple time extensions before calling. Boivin tabled [td9d] for a boat, and took the sizable pot

Shannon Shorr Eliminated by Thomas Boivin

On a completed board of [tc9h7dkh2d], the rest of Shannon Shorr's chips went in against Thomas Boivin. Shorr had [KcQd], but it was no good as Boivin showed [ts2s] for two pair to claim the pot and eliminate Shorr.

Thomas Boivin Takes a Pot

Thomas Boivin opened the hijack to 24,000 and Vikenty Shegal defended the big blind. The dealer spread the [Qd9c8d] flop and Shegal check-called for 25,000. On the [5d] turn, Shegal check-folded against a 50,000 bet.

Thomas Boivin Wins on the Turn

Bill Klein raised to 16,000 from under the gun and Thomas Boivin called next to act, as did Vikenty Shegal from the big blind. The flop landed [Kh7s8s] and after Shegal checked, Klein bet 17,000. Boivin and Shegal both called as the turn landed the [Qc]. Shegal and Klein checked, and a