2019 U.S. Poker Open
VenuePokerGO Studio at Aria Resort and Casino
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
DatesFebruary 13-23, 2019
Champion
United States David Peters
(USPO Champion);
United States David Peters
(Main Event winner)

The 2019 U.S. Poker Open was the second season of the U.S. Poker Open, a series of high-stakes poker tournaments. It took place from February 13-23 at the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. There were ten scheduled events with buy-ins ranging from $10,000 to $100,000. A short deck tournament was added to the schedule, while the buy-in for the Main Event was increased from $50,000 to $100,000.[1]

Like the first season, the series was sponsored by Poker Central and all events were streamed live on PokerGO.

David Peters won both the Main Event for $1,320,000 and the $100,000 series championship with a total of one win and three final tables.[2]

Schedule

[3]

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Winning hand Runner-up Losing hand Results
1 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em 90 Stephen Chidwick $216,000 7♦ 5♦ Sean Winter 8♦ 8♣ Results
2 $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha 64 Jordan Cristos $179,200 K♣ 9♠ 6♥ 5♣ Manig Löser Q♦ 10♣ 7♦ 4♣ Results
3 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em 91 Lauren Roberts $218,400 A♣ 4♦ Koray Aldemir Q♣ 3♥ Results
4 $10,000 Short Deck 42 Sean Winter $151,200 K♣ 9♣ David Peters J♦ 9♠ Results
5 $25,000 No Limit Hold'em 59 Ali Imsirovic $442,500 9♣ 6♠ Cary Katz K♣ 5♣ Results
6 $25,000 Pot Limit Omaha 39 Stephen Chidwick $351,000 A♠ 10♣ 8♠ 4♥ Cary Katz A♣ J♠ J♦ 3♦ Results
7 $25,000 No Limit Hold'em 60 Bryn Kenney $450,000 K♦ J♣ Jake Schindler A♣ 7♦ Results
8 $25,000 Eight-Game Mix 20 Nick Schulman $270,000 K♥ 10♣ Brandon Adams 9♦ 2♠ Results
9 $50,000 No Limit Hold'em 41 Koray Aldemir $738,000 K♣ Q♥ Ryan Riess K♥ 7♠ Results
10 $100,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event 33 David Peters $1,320,000 9♦ 9♣ Chris Hunichen A♥ 8♣ Results

Series leaderboard

Standings
Rank Name Points Earnings
1 United States David Peters 550 $1,584,000
2 United States Sean Winter 540 $747,900
3 United Kingdom Stephen Chidwick 540 $705,950
4 United States Nick Schulman 410 $390,000
5 United States Brandon Adams 365 $314,750

Results

Event #1: $10,000 No Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: February 13-14
  • Number of Entries: 90
  • Total Prize Pool: $900,000
  • Number of Payouts: 13
  • Winning Hand: 7♦ 5♦
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stStephen Chidwick$216,000
2ndSean Winter$157,000
3rdJoseph Cheong$112,500
4thJoseph Cappello$90,000
5thLazaro Hernandez$72,000
6thJoseph Orsino$54,000

Event #2: $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha

  • 2-Day Event: February 14-15
  • Number of Entries: 64
  • Total Prize Pool: $640,000
  • Number of Payouts: 10
  • Winning Hand: K♣ 9♠ 6♥ 5♣
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stJordan Cristos$179,200
2ndManig Löser$128,000
3rdMartin Zamani$83,200
4thAdam Hendrix$64,000
5thCary Katz$51,200
6thSean Winter$38,400

Event #3: $10,000 No Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: February 15-16
  • Number of Entries: 91
  • Total Prize Pool: $910,000
  • Number of Payouts: 13
  • Winning Hand: A♣ 4♦
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stLauren Roberts$218,400
2ndKoray Aldemir$159,250
3rdStephen Chidwick$113,750
4thBrandon Adams$91,000
5thSean Winter$72,800
6thRalph Wong$54,600

Event #4: $10,000 Short Deck

  • 2-Day Event: February 16-17
  • Number of Entries: 42
  • Total Prize Pool: $419,900
  • Number of Payouts: 6
  • Winning Hand: K♣ 9♣
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stSean Winter$151,200
2ndDavid Peters$100,800
3rdSeth Davies$67,200
4thBen Lamb$42,000
5thBen Yu$33,600
6thStephen Chidwick$25,200

Event #5: $25,000 No Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: February 17-18
  • Number of Entries: 59
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,475,000
  • Number of Payouts: 9
  • Winning Hand: 9♣ 6♠
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stAli Imsirovic$442,500
2ndCary Katz$295,000
3rdDan Shak$206,500
4thNick Petrangelo$147,500
5thKristen Bicknell$118,000
6thJoseph Cappello$88,500

Event #6: $25,000 Pot Limit Omaha

  • 2-Day Event: February 18-19
  • Number of Entries: 39
  • Total Prize Pool: $975,000
  • Number of Payouts: 6
  • Winning Hand: A♠ 10♣ 8♠ 4♥
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stStephen Chidwick$351,000
2ndCary Katz$234,000
3rdTom Marchese$156,000
4thBen Lamb$97,500
5thSean Rafael$78,000
6thAnthony Zinno$58,500

Event #7: $25,000 No Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: February 19-20
  • Number of Entries: 60
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,500,000
  • Number of Payouts: 9
  • Winning Hand: K♦ J♣
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stBryn Kenney$450,000
2ndJake Schindler$300,000
3rdBen Yu$210,000
4thKeith Tilston$150,000
5thNick Schulman$120,000
6thNick Petrangelo$90,000

Event #8: $25,000 Mixed Game

  • 2-Day Event: February 20-21
  • Number of Entries: 20
  • Total Prize Pool: $500,000
  • Number of Payouts: 3
  • Winning Hand: K♥ 10♣ (Limit Hold'em)
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stNick Schulman$270,000
2ndBrandon Adams$150,000
3rdChris Vitch$80,000

Event #9: $50,000 No Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: February 21-22
  • Number of Entries: 41
  • Total Prize Pool: $2,050,000
  • Number of Payouts: 6
  • Winning Hand: K♣ Q♥
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stKoray Aldemir$738,000
2ndRyan Riess$492,000
3rdSean Winter$328,000
4thAlex Foxen$205,000
5thDavid Peters$164,000
6thSeth Davies$123,000

Event #10: $100,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event

  • 2-Day Event: February 22-23
  • Number of Entries: 33
  • Total Prize Pool: $3,300,000
  • Number of Payouts: 5
  • Winning Hand: 9♦ 9♣
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1stDavid Peters$1,320,000
2ndChris Hunichen$858,000
3rdKeith Tilston$528,000
4thMartin Zamani$330,000
5thRyan Riess$264,000

References

  1. ↑ Rinkema, Remko (October 9, 2018). "U.S. POKER OPEN 2019 DATES AND ADDED CASH PRIZE ANNOUNCED". Poker Central. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
  2. ↑ Rinkema, Remko (February 24, 2019). "RELENTLESSLY DEDICATED AND COMPETITIVE: DAVID PETERS ADDS ANOTHER MARQUEE WIN TO HIS POKER RESUME". Poker Central. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  3. ↑ "2019 U.S. Poker Open results". Hendon Mob. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
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