Jordan Cristos Eliminated in 11th Place ($27,000)
Jordan Cristos has been eliminated by Lazaro Hernandez.
Cristos held ace-queen for top pair against the middle set of tens for Hernandez.
Cristos was unable to improve, and he was eliminated in 11th place for a $27,000 payday.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Cristos | Busted |
-240,000  |
Lazaro Hernandez Bets All 3 Streets
The action folded to Lazaro Hernandez on the button and he opened to 50,000. Jospeh Cappello folded his small blind and Jake Schindler call from the big blind.
The flop came [Qs4h10c] Schindler checked and Hernandez bet 75,000. Schindler quickly called.
The turn brought the [4d] and Schindler checked again. Hernandez fired another bullet this time for 125,000. Schindler used all of his 30-second shot clock before tossing in the call.
The river came the [9s] and before Schindler could act Hernandez announced all-in. Schindler quickly checked and Hernandez all-in bet stood. Schindler mucked.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Lazaro Hernandez | 1,855,000 |
280,000  |
| Jake Schindler | 325,000 |
-375,000 |
Erik Seidel Eliminated in 13th Place ($18,000)
Joseph Orsino raised to 55,000 in middle position and Erik Seidel moved all in from the small blind for 170,000. Orsino called.
Orsino: [AsKs]
Seidel: [QcQh]
The flop landed [3s6s8s] to give Orsino a flush, and when the turn and river landed the [Jh] and [2c], Seidel was eliminated in 13th place for an $18,000 payday.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Orsino | 1,125,000 |
675,000 |
| Erik Seidel | Busted |
-330,000 |
Bryn Kenney Doubles Through Stephen Chidwick
Maxx Coleman raised to 45,000 from under the gun before Stephen Chidwick three-bet next to act to 150,000. From the small blind, Bryn Kenney called all in for 130,000, and after Coleman folded, the cards were tabled.
Kenney: [AdTd]
Chidwick: [As5s]
The board ran out [4hQhTc3s5d] and Kenney secured the double.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Chidwick | 2,030,000 |
30,000 |
| Bryn Kenney | 345,000 |
120,000 |
Lazaro Hernandez takes from Sean Winter
Action folded around to Sean Winter in the small blind and he completed. Lazaro Hernandez used his option and made it 60,000 to go. Winter called.
The flop came [Kh8d4d] Winter checked and Hernandez bet 65,000. Winter quickly called.
The turn brought the [Ah] and both players checked.
The dealer dealt the [Ac] on the river and both players again checked.
Hernandez tabled [KcQd] for two pair kings and aces. Winter mucked.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Lazaro Hernandez | 1,575,000 |
125,000 |
| Sean Winter | 575,000 |
-125,000 |
Sam Soverel Bubbles Event #1 in 14th Place
We are officially in the money for Event #1 of the 2019 U.S. Poker Open. Sam Soverel was eliminated on the bubble by defending U.S. Poker Open Champion Stephen Chidwick.
Chidwick opened the action to 40,000 and Soverel three-bet to 175,000. Chidwick called and the two saw a flop of [Kc9d8s].
Soverel bet 70,000 on the flop and Chidwick once again came behind with a call. After [Jd] hit the turn, both players checked to the river, which was the [5s].
Soverel led for 190,000 and Chidwick used the duration of his time and spent a time extension card before moving in for the rest of Soverel’s stack. After a brief tank, Soverel called for all of his chips.
Chidwick tables pocket nines for a set and Soverel mucked his hand and left the tournament in 14th place.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Chidwick | 2,000,000 |
800,000 |
| Sam Soverel | Busted |
-850,000 |
Chip Counts from Table 1
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Cappello | 1,970,000 |
-10,000 |
| Lazaro Hernandez | 1,450,000 |
-40,000 |
| Jake Schindler | 700,000 |
-165,000 |
| Sean Winter | 700,000 |
180,000 |
| Jerry Robinson | 625,000 |
75,000 |
| Daniel Weinand | 320,000 |
-420,000 |
| Jordan Cristos | 240,000 |
-15,000 |
Chip Counts from Table 2
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Chidwick | 1,200,000 |
65,000 |
| Maxx Coleman | 1,010,000 |
545,000 |
| Joseph Cheong | 900,000 |
370,000 |
| Sam Soverel | 850,000 |
-20,000 |
| Joseph Orsino | 450,000 |
125,000 |
| Erik Seidel | 330,000 |
-270,000 |
| Bryn Kenney | 225,000 |
85,000 |
Hand-for-Hand Play Begins
Following the elimination of Larry Wright, the tournament is now down to 14 players and on the Event #1 money bubble.
Play will be hand-for-hand with a two-minute clock runoff for every hand dealt.
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