Level: 16
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 0
2018 US Poker Open
USPO #02 – $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 US Poker Open
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$640,000
Entries
64
Level
23
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
0
Break Time
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Level 15
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
The final 10 players have been sent on a 10-minute break.
Soverel Eliminated on the Money Bubble
Level 15
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
After leading the field for a large portion of the day and being a top stack moments after he fired his second bullet, Sam Soverel has busted on the money bubble.
We didn't catch Soverel's hand but he was short stacked following a huge cooler against Mike Gorodinsky. Gorodinsky came back for the rest of his stack and on a 
board, Gorodinsky won the pot tabling the 
.
The remaining 10 players are now in the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,250,000 | 200,000 |
|
Busted |
Monster Cooler Goes to Gorodinsky
Level 15
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
With about 160,000 in the pot and a completed board reading 
, Sam Soverel checked and Mike Gorodinsky bet 110,000. Soverel took no time announcing "pot", making it 483,000 and a stunned Gorodinsky quickly called.
Soverel tabled a full house with the 
but Gorodinsky had better revealing the 
, making a better full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,050,000 | 510,000 |
|
|
210,000 | -560,000 |
Kirsh Catches a Boat
Level 15
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Sam Soverel opened to 44,000 from under the gun and found calls from Rainer Kempe in the small blind and Richard Kirsch in the big blind.
The flop fanned out 
and all three players checked. The fell on the turn and a bet of 75,000 from Kirsch was called by Soverel.
Both players checked the 
on the river and Kirsch tabled the 
hitting a full house and Soverel mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000 | 90,000 |
|
|
770,000 | -60,000 |
Hand-for-Hand Play Begins
Level 15
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
The field is now down to the final 11 players and that means it is bubble time. Hand-for-hand has begun on the final two tables.
Level: 15
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 0
Haxton's Aces Cracked by Andrejevic
Level 14
: 7,000/14,000, 0 ante
Richard Sklar opened to 35,000 on the button and Isaac Haxton three-bet to 119,000 in the small blind. Andjelko Andrejevic called out of the big blind and Sklar called behind.
The flop fanned out 
and Haxton moved all-in for about 90,000 more. Andrejevic raised all-in and Sklar folded.
Isaac Haxton: 
Andjelko Andrejevic: 
The board ran out and Andrejevic made a flush to win the pot and eliminate Haxton.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,120,000 | 390,000 |
|
Busted |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 14
: 7,000/14,000, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,510,000 | 60,000 |
|
|
830,000 | -10,000 |
|
|
730,000 | 30,000 |
|
640,000 | 150,000 |
|
630,000 | -310,000 |
|
570,000 | 230,000 |
|
550,000 | -95,000 |
|
|
540,000 | -95,000 |
|
502,000 | -8,000 |
|
485,000 | -65,000 |
|
310,000 | 5,000 |
|
|
210,000 | -130,000 |
|
145,000 | -96,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 14
Blinds: 7,000/14,000
Ante: 0