2026 U.S. Poker Open

Event #3: $5,000 NLH
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2026 U.S. Poker Open
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
99
Prize
$143,750
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$575,000
Total Entries
115
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
115
Players Left
6
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Becker is a Loser, Baby

Level 8 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Jeremy Becker opened to 10,000 in middle position and Justin Zaki three-bet jammed for around 80,000 in the big blind. Becker asked for a count but then called before getting it.

Justin Zaki: AK All in
Jeremy Becker: QQ

Becker was yelling for the dealer to "keep it clean" and groaned as the board ran out 229A10 to earn Zaki a double.

Tags: Jeremy BeckerJustin Zaki

Stamm Doubles Through Foxen

Level 8 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

David Stamm was all in from the small blind against Alex Foxen on the button.

David Stamm: AQ All in
Alex Foxen: QJ

Stamm had Foxen dominated and improved to top pair on the runout of 66A9Xx to double up.

Tags: Alex FoxenDavid Stamm

Level: 8

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Event #2 Runner-Up Takes a Pot

Level 7 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Sean Winter opened to 10,000 on the button and Peter Mugar three-bet to 35,000 in the small blind. Winter called.

Mugar, who just finished second to Clemen Deng in Event #2: $5,000 NLH, continued for 20,000 to bring an instant fold from Winter.

Tags: Clemen DengPeter MugarSean Winter

Big Stacks Forming

Level 7 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Level: 7

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Riordan Takes from Rossitto

Level 6 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
John Riordan
John Riordan

In a heads-up pot on a flop of 282, Michael Rossitto bet 13,000 from middle position and John Riordan called on the button.

Rossitto checked on the 8 turn and Riordan bet 10,000. Rossitto laid it down.

Tags: John RiordanMichael Rossitto

Tragic Ending for Hamlet

Level 6 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Brandon Hamlet was all in in a four-bet pot against David Stamm, who had about the same stack of 140,000.

Brandon Hamlet: AQ All in
David Stamm: 88

The flop landed 48J to give Stamm a set and the runout of 102 confirmed Hamlet's tragic elimination.

Tags: Brandon HamletDavid Stamm