USPO #6 - $25,000 PLO Day 1 | 2019 US Poker Open

02-18-2019 23:12 UTC-8

Chidwick Doubles Through Soverel

Sam Cosby

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

Sam Soverel raised to 40,000 from the cutoff and Stephen Chidwick called on the button.

The flop was and Soverel and Chidwick both checked to see the come on the turn. There, Soverel led out for 35,000 and Chidwick called.

The river was the and Soverel bet again, making it 120,000. Chidwick then raised to pot, making it 415,000 putting himself all in. Soverel used a time bank, but finally settled on a call.

Chidwich showed for a full house and Soverel showed shi for a straight and he would be knocked down to just 5,000 chips while Chidwick moved over a million.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephen Chidwick	1,020,000 620,000	620,000

Sam Soverel	5,000 503,000	503,000

Tags: Sam Soverel Stephen Chidwick

02-18-2019 23:04 UTC-8

Bleznick Knocks Riordan Out

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brandyn trenholm

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

John Riordan opened to 55,000 from under the gun, Jared Bleznick potted from the button and Riordan called for his total 85,000 stack, players turned over their hands.

Jared Bleznick:
John Riordan:

The board ran out and Bleznick took down the out with his cowboys, eliminating Riordan from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Bleznick	530,000 59,000	59,000

John Riordan	Busted

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02-18-2019 22:57 UTC-8

Zinno Moves Over a Million; Riordan on Shambles

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Sam Cosby

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

Action was on the turn with right around 200,000 in the pot already. The board was and Anthony Zinno checked over to John Riordan. Riordan put out a pot sized bet, making it 200,000. Zinno then dropped into the tank. He used a time extension before deciding to shove all in, making it 525,000 total. Riordan called rather quickly.

John Riordan:
Anthony Zinno:

Riordan had flopped a set of nines, but Zinno turned a set of kings. Riordan was already drawing dead as Zinno held the final nine so the river was inconsequential. With that Zinno would take down the pot and move over a million while Riordan was left with right around 80,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Zinno	1,200,000 625,000	625,000

John Riordan	80,000 575,000	575,000

Tags: Anthony Zinno John Riordan

02-18-2019 22:48 UTC-8

Lamb Starts to Climb Up to Average

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brandyn trenholm

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

Anthony Zinno opened to 35,000 from the cutoff, Ben Lamb called in the big blind and the flop fell . Both players checked, the came on the turn and Lamb threw out a bet of 55,000.

Zinno called, the river was the and Lamb threw in a bet, Zinno folded. Lamb scooped in the pot and is starting to climb late in the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Zinno	575,000 206,000	206,000

Ben Lamb	440,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Anthony Zinno Ben Lamb

Level: 15

Blinds: 10,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

02-18-2019 22:41 UTC-8

Final Two Tables Seat Draw and Chip Counts (full)

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Sam Cosby

Level 14 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Chip Count
1	1	Jared Bleznick	471,000
1	2	Sean Rafael	515,000
1	3	Ben Lamb	415,000
1	4	John Riordan	655,000
1	5	Tom Marchese	508,000
1	6	Anthony Zinno	781,000

2	1	Sean Winter	277,000
2	2	Cary Katz	610,000
2	3	Ben Yu	458,000
2	4	Sam Soverel	508,000
2	5	Stephen Chidwick	400,000
2	6	Chance Kornuth	284,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Zinno	781,000 1,000	1,000

John Riordan	655,000 115,000	115,000

Cary Katz	610,000 90,000	90,000

Sean Rafael	515,000 66,000	66,000
Tom Marchese	508,000 408,000	408,000

Sam Soverel	508,000 243,000	243,000

Jared Bleznick	471,000 24,000	24,000

Ben Yu	458,000 2,000	2,000

Ben Lamb	415,000 14,000	14,000

Stephen Chidwick	400,000 40,000	40,000

Chance Kornuth	284,000 181,000	181,000

Sean Winter	277,000 58,000	58,000