Imsirovic Jumps Into U.S. Poker Open Contention with Event #5 Win
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The U.S. Poker Open Championship battle is heating up after reigning Poker Masters champion Ali Imsirovic took down Event #5 – $25,000 No Limit Hold’em – today on PokerGO. Sean Winter has maintained his lead with Stephen Chidwick in second place while Jordan Cristos is the only other players to have more points than the value of one win.
Below are the updated standings through Event #5. The winner of Event #6 will add 200 points to their total tomorrow.
2019 U.S. Poker Open Standings | |||
Name | Points | Payout | |
1 | Sean Winter (4) | 440 | $419,900 |
2 | Stephen Chidwick (3) | 340 | $354,950 |
3 | Jordan Cristos (2) | 240 | $206,200 |
4 | Ali Imsirovic | 200 | $442,500 |
5 | Cary Katz (2) | 200 | $346,200 |
6 | Lauren Roberts | 200 | $218,400 |
7 | Manig Loeser (2) | 180 | $146,200 |
8 | Dan Shak (2) | 140 | $232,100 |
9 | Koray Aldemir | 140 | $159,200 |
10 | David Peters | 140 | $100,800 |