2019 US Poker Open

USPO #8 - $25,000 8-Game Mix
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2019 US Poker Open
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k10
Prize
$270,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Total Entries
20
Level Info
Level
20
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000
Players Left 1 / 20
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Bonomo Pots on Rast

Level 5

PLO:

The flop was showing {4-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} and there was 20,000 in the pot. Action checked to Justin Bonomo in the cutoff, he bet 8,000 and Brian Rast check-called from the big blind.

The {9-Diamonds} fell on the turn and Rast checked again to Bonomo who bet pot for 36,000. Rast took a look at his cards before he chucked them into the muck, sending the pot to Bonomo.

Tags: Brian RastJustin Bonomo

Updated Counts

Level 5

Brian Rast rejoins the event with his second buy in.

Shak Sends Rast Out in PLO

Level 5
Brian Rast
Brian Rast

PLO:

Brian Rast limped from the small blind, Dan Shak potted to 6,000 and Rast called, leaving 9,500 behind. The flop came down {9-Clubs}{j-Spades}{6-Hearts} and Rast moved all in for 9,500.

Shak called the bet, he turned over {j-Clubs}{6-Spades}{a-Clubs}{5-Hearts} for two pair and Rast tabled {8-Clubs}{q-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} for a three card wrap. The {6-Diamonds} on the turn cemented the pot for Shak, as Rast was now drawing dead to the {7-Clubs} on the river.

Tags: Brian RastDan Shak

Vitch Leaves Rast on Crumbs

Level 5

Stud Hi-Lo:

Brian Rast: {x-}{x-}/{J-Spades}{8-Clubs}{A-Hearts}{7-Hearts}/{x-}
Chris Vitch: {x-}{x-}/{3-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}/{x-}
Dan Shak: {x-}{x-}/{4-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{10-Spades}folded on fifth

Brian Rast completed and and Dan Shak Called. Chris Vitch called as well creating three-way action.

Action checked to Vitch on fourth and he bet, finding calls from both players. On fifth, action checked to Vitch again. He bet, then Rast raised, making it two bets. Shak folded and Vitch called.

On sixth street, Vitch checked. Rast bet, and Vitch called. On seventh, Vitch led out and Rast went into the tank. He stood up from his chair and eventually called.

Vitch showed {A-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{J-Hearts} for aces up, while Rast flashed {A-Spades} for a pair of aces that were no good. So with that, Vitch scooped the pot leaving Rast with just over 15,000 chips.

Tags: Brian RastChris VitchDan Shak

Level: 5

Limits: 3,000 / 6,000 Big Bet Blinds: 1,000 / 2,000 / 2,000-big blind ante

Ohel Takes on Chidwick in PLO

Level 4

PLO:

On the button, Randy Ohel raised to 4,500. Stephen Chidwick was in the big blind and he three-bet to 14,500. Ohel called.

The flop was {Q-Clubs}{10-Spades}{9-Spades} and Chidwick checked to Ohel. Ohel put out a bet of 22,000. Chidwick called.

The turn was the {J-Diamonds} and both players checked. On the {9-Diamonds} river, Chidwick led out for 35,000. Ohel thought about it for a bit, then folded, so Chidwick took down the pot.

Tags: Randy OhelStephen Chidwick

Rodawig Takes One Down with Big Slick

Level 4

Limit Hold'em:

Randy Ohel opened from the small blind, Eric Rodawig three-bet and Ohel called. The flop came down {10-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} and Ohel check-called a bet from Rodawig.

The turn came down a {6-Diamonds} and Ohel check-called a bet from Rodawig again. The river came down the {2-Hearts} and both players checked. Rodawig tabled {a-Hearts}{k-Spades} and Ohel mucked, sending the pot to Rodawig.

Tags: Eric RodawigRandy Ohel

Shak Grabs Another NLH Pot

Level 4

No-Limit Hold'em:

Chris Vitch opened to 4,000 in the cutoff, Justin Bonomo called on the button and Dan Shak defended his big blind. The flop came down {6-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and all three players checked to the {a-Diamonds} on the turn.

Action was on Vitch, he bet 5,000, Bonomo called and Shak stuck around as well. The river came down the {9-Spades} and all three players checked. Shak tabled {7-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} for a pair of fives and both of his opponents mucked, sending the pot to him.

Tags: Chris VitchDan ShakJustin Bonomo

Hellmuth Enters, Sagstrom Exits

Level 4

Erik Sagstrom was recently eliminated by Dan Shak. In the meanwhile, Phil Hellmuth has joined the tournament.

Tags: Dan ShakErik SagstromPhil Hellmuth