USPO #7 - $25,000 NLH Day 1 | 2019 US Poker Open

02-20-2019 00:49 UTC-7

Rebound for Kenney

MrCleverFox

Level 16 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Dan Smith raised from the hijack, making it 40,000 and next to act, Bryn Kenney moved all in for 210,000 from the cutoff. Action folded back to Smith who called.

Dan Smith:
Bryn Kenney:

The board ran out and Kenney rivered a flush allowing him to survive for a bit longer and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryn Kenney	460,000 250,000	250,000

Dan Smith	285,000 -320,000	-320,000

Tags: Bryn Kenney Dan Smith

02-20-2019 00:45 UTC-7

Kenney Continues to Drop; Doubles Cappello

MrCleverFox

Level 16 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Action folds to the blinds and Bryn Kenney moves all in with a covering stack over Joseph Cappello. Cappello calls after looking at his cards.

Brynn Kenney:
Joseph Cappello:

The board runs out and Cappello's aces hold to earn him another double while Kenney drops another pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Cappello	380,000 180,000	180,000
Bryn Kenney	210,000 -110,000	-110,000

Tags: Bryn Kenney Joseph Cappello

02-20-2019 00:38 UTC-7

Kenney Feels the Run Good of Smith

MartianNews

Level 16 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Dan Smith moved all in for 280,000 from the hijack and Bryn Kenney moved all in over the top for 320,000 more in the cutoff.

Dan Smith:
Bryn Kenney:

The board ran out and Smith's rivers straight took down the pot, overcoming the flopped set of Kenney and securing a full double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Smith	605,000 560,000	560,000

Bryn Kenney	320,000 -390,000	-390,000

Tags: Bryn Kenney Dan Smith

Level: 16

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

02-20-2019 00:19 UTC-7

Break Time

MartianNews

Level 15 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

The remaining 14 players will now be taking a 10-minute break.

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02-20-2019 00:18 UTC-7

Smith Pulls Aces Out of His Hat Against Shak

MartianNews

Level 15 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Dan Shak opened from the button and Dan Smith called his last 5,000 in the pot for a total of 15,000, the two turned over their hands.

Dan Smith:
Dan Shak:

The board ran out and Smith took down the pot with his aces. Shak was seen laughing about the fact that he ran kings into aces and only lost one big blind.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Shak	550,000 -70,000	-70,000

Dan Smith	45,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Dan Shak Dan Smith

02-20-2019 00:14 UTC-7

Romero Leaves Smith on Life Support

MartianNews

Level 15 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

James Romero moved all in for 65,000 and Dan Smith called from the big blind.

James Romero:
Dan Smith:

The board ran out and Romero's king high took down the pot, doubling through Smith.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Romero	145,000 65,000	65,000

Dan Smith	15,000 -80,000	-80,000

Tags: Dan Smith James Romero

02-20-2019 00:12 UTC-7

Kenney Doubles Through Romero

MartianNews

Level 15 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Bryn Kenney opened to 30,000 and James Romero moved all in, Kenney called for his 335,000 stack and the two turned over their hands with Kenney at risk.

Bryn Kenney:
James Romero:

The board ran out and Kenney's nines held on to take down the pot, doubling through Romero.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryn Kenney	710,000 440,000	440,000

James Romero	80,000 -315,000	-315,000

Tags: Bryn Kenney James Romero

02-20-2019 00:05 UTC-7

Final Two Tables Seat Draw and Chip Counts

MrCleverFox

Level 15 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Chip Count
1	1	Ben Yu	880,000
1	2	Jake Schindler	850,000
1	3	Cary Katz	185,000
1	4	Martin Zamani	925,000
1	5	Sean Winter	485,000
1	6	Nick Petrangelo	445,000
1	7	Lauren Roberts	595,000

2	1	Dan Shak	620,000
2	2	Nick Schulman	720,000
2	3	Dan Smith	95,000
2	4	Bryn Kenney	270,000
2	5	Joseph Cappello	200,000
2	6	Keith Tilston	600,000
2	7	James Romero	395,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin Zamani	925,000 -120,000	-120,000

Ben Yu	880,000 -20,000	-20,000

Jake Schindler	850,000 -90,000	-90,000

Nick Schulman	720,000 135,000	135,000

Dan Shak	620,000 145,000	145,000

Keith Tilston	600,000 -30,000	-30,000

Lauren Roberts	595,000 -25,000	-25,000
Sean Winter	485,000 45,000	45,000

Nick Petrangelo	445,000 -105,000	-105,000

James Romero	395,000 -40,000	-40,000

Bryn Kenney	270,000 -70,000	-70,000

Joseph Cappello	200,000 -40,000	-40,000
Cary Katz	185,000 -90,000	-90,000

Dan Smith	95,000 -100,000	-100,000

02-20-2019 00:00 UTC-7

Soverel Done In by Schindler

MrCleverFox

Level 15 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Jake Schindler opened under the gun to 30,000 and next to act, Sam Soverel moved all in for 120,000. Action folded back to Schindler who called quickly.

Jake Schindler:
Sam Soverel: