Lazaro Hernandez Wins Flip to Become One of the Top Stacks
Preflop action folded to Hernandez who shoved all in for 241000 from middle position and Seth Davies was next to act and called. The blinds folded and the cards were tabled.
Hernandez: [3h3s]
Davies: [AhKh]
The board runout of [Td9h4c7c9c] gave Hernandez the big double up while leaving Davies very short stacked.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Lazaro Hernandez | 492,000 |
322,000 ![]() |
Seth Davies | 35,000 |
-164,000 ![]() |
Event #2 Winner Jordan Cristos Entered Late but Got Busy Early
Jordan Cristos, the newest US Poker Open champion, may have just entered the tourney but he wasted no time getting started.
In the first hand Seth Davies raised it to 16000 in the small blind, Cristos made it 42,000. After Davies called the three-bet, he checked the [Js6h7s] flop.
Cristos moved all in and Davies folded.
The very next hand Lazaro Hernandez limped from middle position and Davies limped the button. Cristos raised to 60,000 in the small blind followed by an all in shove from Justin Young in the big blind.
Hernandez and Davies quickly released their hands and after a brief moment Cristos also sent his cards to the muck.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Justin Young | 305,000 |
210,000 ![]() |
Seth Davies | 199,000 |
69,000 ![]() |
Lazaro Hernandez | 170,000 |
5,000 ![]() |
Jordan Cristos | 123,000 |
-2,000 ![]() |
Cary Katz Doubles Through Martin Zamani

Cary Katz opened to 11,000 from under the gun and Martin Zamani called on the button, along with Alex Foxen from the big blind.
The flop landed [4d4hTh] and after Foxen checked, Katz bet his last 78,000 all in. Zamani called, and Foxen folded.
Zamani: [KsTd]
Katz: [AhTs]
The turn and river landed the [6d] and [Jh] and Katz doubled through.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Cary Katz | 195,000 |
106,000 ![]() |
Martin Zamani | 110,000 |
-90,000 ![]() |
Nick Petrangelo vs. Phil Hellmuth
Phil Hellmuth raised to 9,000 in the cutoff and Nick Petrangelo called from the big blind.
Both players checked the [6dJh8s] flop to reveal the [Tc] on the turn.
Petrangelo bet out 12,000 and Hellmuth called as the river landed the [4d].
Petrangelo bet 40,000 and Hellmuth folded.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Alex Foxen | 235,000 |
9,000 ![]() |
Martin Zamani | 200,000 |
-10,000 ![]() |
Phil Hellmuth | 105,000 |
-30,000 ![]() |
Nick Petrangelo | 95,000 |
35,000 ![]() |
Cary Katz | 89,000 |
-66,000 ![]() |
Craig Mason | 65,000 |
23,000 ![]() |
Larry Wright Eliminated by Alex Foxen
Action folded to Alex Foxen in the cutoff who opened to 10,000. Larry Wright was next to act on the button and called for his last 6,000 chips.
The blinds folded and the cards were tabled.
Wright: [6c6s]
Foxen: [AsTh]
The board ran out [2sTsJcAc7c] and Wright was eliminated.
“Man I can’t beat an ace today,” Wright remarked as he collected his belongings and exited the tournament.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Alex Foxen | 226,000 |
16,000 ![]() |
Larry Wright | Busted |
-8,000 ![]() |
Nick Petrangelo Doubles Through Larry Wright
Action folded to Nick Petrangelo on the button and he moved all in for his last 28,000. Larry Wright was next to act in the small blind and re-shoved for 36,000 and the action moved to Phil Hellmuth in the big blind.
“How much more is it, cause I have a pair,” Hellmuth said. After the dealer counted out the chips Hellmuth folded and the cards were tabled.
Petrangelo: [Ac5c]
Wright: [9d9c]
The flop came [6d3sKd] and Wright’s nines were still ahead.
The turn fell the [Ah] to give Petrangelo to lead and the river came the [Qd] to secure the double up for Petrangelo.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Alex Foxen | 210,000 |
-50,000 ![]() |
Martin Zamani | 210,000 |
10,000 ![]() |
Phil Hellmuth | 135,000 |
10,000 ![]() |
Nick Petrangelo | 60,000 |
-90,000 ![]() |
Craig Mason | 42,000 |
-4,500 ![]() |
Larry Wright | 8,000 |
-117,000 ![]() |
Justin Bonomo Doubles Through Chris Hunichen
Justin Bonomo shoved from the small blind for 31,000 and Chris Hunichen called in the big blind.
Bonomo: [As4c]
Hunichen: [Js3d]
The board ran out [4d9hTd7dKs] and Bonomo secured the double.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Chris Hunichen | 95,000 |
-35,000
![]() |
Justin Bonomo | 66,000 |
16,000 ![]() |
James Romero Takes a Small One from Erik Seidel
Action folded to Erik Seidel in the small blind and he completed. James Romero utilized his option and made it 7,500 to go. Seidel quickly made the call.
The flop came [AcAdTc] and Seidel checked it over to Romero who continued for 6,000.
Seidel quickly mucked his hand and Romero raked in the pot.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Erik Seidel | 480,000 |
40,000 ![]() |
Daniel Weinand | 328,000 |
246,000 ![]() |
James Romero | 270,000 |
-70,000 ![]() |
Jake Schindler | 200,000 |
25,000 ![]() |
Chris Hunichen | 130,000 |
5,000 ![]() |
Larry Greenberg | 110,000 | - |
Justin Bonomo | 50,000 |
-22,000 ![]() |
Anthony Zinno Doubles Up
Under the gun, Anthony Zinno shoved his short stack into the middle and was called by Lazaro Hernandez in middle position.
Zinno: [Ad9s]
Hernandez: [5c5s]
The board ran out [9cKd8d3sJd] giving Zinno a needed double up.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Lazaro Hernandez | 165,000 |
79,500 ![]() |
Anthony Zinno | 74,000 |
-136,000 ![]() |
You're all caught up!
No more pages to load