USPO #5 - $25,000 NLH Day 1 | 2019 US Poker Open

02-17-2019 23:15 UTC-7

Kempe Secures a Double Through Aldemir

MartianNews

Level 13 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

The flop showed and the pot had around 50,000 in it. Koray Aldemir bet 18,000, Rainer Kempe moved all in for 93,000 and Aldemir called.

Aldemir tabled for a straight draw and Kempe showed for top pair. The board ran out dry for Kempe as the came on the turn and on the river, giving him the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rainer Kempe	240,000
Koray Aldemir	134,000 -16,000	-16,000

Tags: Koray Aldemir Rainer Kempe

02-17-2019 23:07 UTC-7

Fox Can't Hold with Cowboys Against Petrangelo

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Level 13 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Elio Fox opened to 20,000 from the button, Nick Petrangelo moved all in from the small blind and Fox snap-called for his remaining 250,000, players turned over their hands with Fox at risk.

Nick Petrangelo:
Elio Fox:

The flop came down and Fox was well in the lead with his kings. A shattering landed on the turn, flipping the switch on the hand, giving Petrangelo the lead. The on the river changed nothing as Petrangelo took down the pot, eliminating Fox.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Petrangelo	690,000 320,000	320,000

Elio Fox	Busted

Tags: Elio Fox Nick Petrangelo

02-17-2019 22:57 UTC-7

Bicknell Gets Rid of Schulman

MrCleverFox

Level 13 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

A blind versus blind confrontation led to Nick Schulman being all in and at risk from the big blind against Kristen Bicknell in the small blind with each player committing right around 150,000.

Kristen Bicknell:
Nick Schulman:

The board ran out and Bicknell made a pair of aces to send Schulman packing.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kristen Bicknell	305,000 155,000	155,000

Nick Schulman	Busted

Tags: Kristen Bicknell Nick Schulman

02-17-2019 22:53 UTC-7

Imsirovic Bets Heavy on the River, Bonomo Hooks Him Up

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Level 13 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

The board read and the pot had 175,000 in it. Justin Bonomo checked to Ali Imsirovic, he tanked before he pushed in a bet of 225,000.

Bonomo took almost his whole 30-second shot clock, in the end announcing call. Imsirovic quickly tabled for top two, Bonomo pushed the chips in the middle and mucked his hand, sending the pot Imsirovic.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ali Imsirovic	1,045,000 390,000	390,000
Justin Bonomo	365,000 105,000	105,000

Tags: Ali Imsirovic Justin Bonomo

02-17-2019 22:52 UTC-7

Petrangelo Gets a Fold From Seidel

MrCleverFox

Level 13 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Nick Petrangelo opened with a raise to 22,000 from the hijack seat and Erik Seidel called in the big blind.

The flop was and Seidel checked to Petrangelo. Petrangelo put out a bet of 12,000 and Seidel called.

Both players checked on the turn and the came on the river. There, Seidel checked a third time. Petrangelo put out a bet of 85,000. Seidel promptly folded, so Petrangelo took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Erik Seidel	395,000 -115,000	-115,000

Nick Petrangelo	370,000 -50,000	-50,000

Tags: Erik Seidel Nick Petrangelo

Level: 13

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

02-17-2019 22:30 UTC-7

Break Time

MrCleverFox

Level 12 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Players are now on a 10-minute break. The late registration will remain open until the end of the break.

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02-17-2019 22:25 UTC-7

Hunichen Grabs a Full Double Through Hernandez with Ladies

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Level 12 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

The turned board read and there was around 100,000 in the pot. Lazaro Hernandez bet 150,000 and Chris Hunichen moved all in for 394,000.

Hernandez called and tabled for two pair, Hunichen showed for top set. Hernandez was drawing dead to the meaningless on the river, shipping the monster pot to Hunichen.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Hunichen	894,000 494,000	494,000

Lazaro Hernandez	280,000 -445,000	-445,000

Tags: Chris Hunichen Lazaro Hernandez

02-17-2019 22:16 UTC-7

Imsirovic Sends Davies Packing

MrCleverFox

Level 12 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Seth Davies opened with a raise to 17,000 from the hijack and action folded to the button Ali Imsirovic three-bet, making it 64,000. Action folded back to Davies who tanked for a good while before moving all in for a bit over 150,000. Imsirovic snap called.

Seth Davies:
Ali Imsirovic:

The flop was safe for Davies when it came but the came on the turn giving Imsirovic the lead. The river was the giving Imsirovic an even better two pair and Davies was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ali Imsirovic	655,000 75,000	75,000
Seth Davies	Busted

Tags: Ali Imsirovic Seth Davies

02-17-2019 22:16 UTC-7

Petrangelo Forces Bonomo Off the Hand

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Level 12 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Nick Petrangelo opened to 18,000 from under the gun, Justin Bonomo three-bet to 40,000 in the cutoff and Petrangelo called. The dealer spread out on the flop and Petrangelo check-called a bet of 30,000 from Bonomo.

A hit the felt on the turn and both players checked to the on the river. Petrangelo thought for a moment, he used a full time extension before he pushed in a bet of 160,000 and Bonomo quickly folded, sending the pot to Petrangelo.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Petrangelo	420,000 310,000	310,000

Justin Bonomo	260,000 -63,000	-63,000

Tags: Justin Bonomo Nick Petrangelo