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Level 8
: Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Players have been sent on a 15-minute break with the clocks showing 101 runners so far.
2026 U.S. Poker Open
Event #3: $5,000 NLH
Day: 1
Event Info
2026 U.S. Poker Open
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$575,000
Total Entries
115
Level
24
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
115
Players Left
6
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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: A♦K♠ 
Jeremy Becker: Q♥Q♦
Becker was yelling for the dealer to "keep it clean" and groaned as the board ran out 2♣2♠9♥A♣10♦ to earn Zaki a double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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170,000
130,000
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130,000 |
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50,000
75,000
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75,000 |
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: A♥Q♥
Alex Foxen: Q♣J♥
Stamm had Foxen dominated and improved to top pair on the runout of 6♥6♣A♠9♦Xx to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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450,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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120,000
150,000
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150,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
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.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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190,000
190,000
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190,000 |
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120,000
120,000
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120,000 |
Level 7
: Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Level 7
: Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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850,000
725,000
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725,000 |
|
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500,000
345,000
|
345,000 |
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500,000
500,000
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500,000 |
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470,000
470,000
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470,000 |
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440,000
315,000
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315,000 |
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400,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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350,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
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Level: 7
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Level 6
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
In a heads-up pot on a flop of 2♦8♦2♥, 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.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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370,000
245,000
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245,000 |
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70,000
70,000
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70,000 |
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: A♦Q♠
David Stamm: 8♠8♦
The flop landed 4♥8♣J♠ to give Stamm a set and the runout of 10♣2♦ confirmed Hamlet's tragic elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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270,000
155,000
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155,000 |
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Busted |
