2022 U.S. Poker Open
Series of poker tournaments
The 2022 U.S. Poker Open was the fourth edition of the U.S. Poker Open , a series of high-stakes poker tournaments held at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada . The series ran from March 16–28, with 12 scheduled events culminating in the $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em tournament finale.[ 1]
Sean Winter , runner-up in the previous two U.S. Poker Opens, won the last two events to earn the $50,000 championship and Golden Eagle trophy.[ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Final tables were streamed on PokerGO .[ 5]
Schedule
[ 6]
#
Event
Entrants
Winner
Prize
Winning hand
Runner-up
Losing hand
Results
1
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
93
Shannon Shorr
$213,900
A ♦ K ♦
Ren Lin
K ♥ J ♥
Results
2
$10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
77
Justin Young
$200,200
A ♣ Q ♥ J ♥ 5 ♠
Tommy Le
J ♠ J ♣ 7 ♦ 3 ♠
Results
3
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
88
Adam Hendrix
$211,200
8 ♥ 8 ♠
Jonathan Little
A ♣ 2 ♦
Results
4
$10,000 Big Bet Mix
53
Tamon Nakamura
$169,600
9 ♣ 5 ♠
Rok Gostisa
10 ♥ 7 ♦
Results
5
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
66
Jeremy Ausmus
$178,200
10 ♦ 10 ♣
Chris Brewer
A ♦ Q ♠
Results
6
$15,000 8-Game
47
Tamon Nakamura
$239,700
A ♣ 3 ♣
Phil Hellmuth
K ♠ 7 ♣
Results
7
$15,000 No-Limit Hold'em
70
Alex Foxen
$283,500
8 ♦ 8 ♣
David Rheem
10 ♠ 7 ♠
Results
8
$15,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
67
David Rheem
$271,350
K ♠ 9 ♦ 9 ♣ 3 ♦
Scott Seiver
K ♣ J ♣ 10 ♦ 6 ♠
Results
9
$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
63
Erik Seidel
$472,500
Q ♣ J ♠
Phil Hellmuth
J ♣ 9 ♥
Results
10
$25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
49
Dylan Weisman
$416,500
A ♣ 8 ♣ 5 ♥ 5 ♦
Cary Katz
Q ♦ J ♠ 3 ♠ 3 ♦
Results
11
$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
55
Sean Winter
$440,000
Q ♥ J ♥
Ali Imsirovic
10 ♣ 8 ♥
Results
12
$50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
42
Sean Winter
$756,000
A ♠ 6 ♣
Masashi Oya
Q ♠ Q ♣
Results
Series leaderboard
Series champion Sean Winter
Series Stats
Results
Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Shannon Shorr won Event #1
2-Day Event: March 16–17
Number of Entries: 93
Total Prize Pool: $930,000
Number of Payouts: 14
Winning Hand: A ♦ K ♦
Event #2: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
2-Day Event: March 17–18
Number of Entries: 77
Total Prize Pool: $770,000
Number of Payouts: 11
Winning Hand: A ♣ Q ♥ J ♥ 5 ♠
Final Table
Place
Name
Prize
1st
Justin Young
$200,200
2nd
Tommy Le
$146,300
3rd
Dan Shak
$100,100
4th
Damjan Radanov
$77,000
5th
Dylan Weisman
$61,600
6th
Alex Foxen
$46,200
Event #3: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: March 18–19
Number of Entries: 88
Total Prize Pool: $880,000
Number of Payouts: 13
Winning Hand: 8 ♥ 8 ♠
Event #4: $10,000 Big Bet Mix
2-Day Event: March 19–20
Number of Entries: 53
Total Prize Pool: $530,000
Number of Payouts: 8
Winning Hand: 9 ♣ 5 ♠ (No-Limit Hold'em)
Final Table
Place
Name
Prize
1st
Tamon Nakamura
$169,600
2nd
Rok Gostisa
$111,300
3rd
Daniel Negreanu
$74,200
4th
Stephen Chidwick
$53,000
5th
Dylan Weisman
$42,400
6th
John Riordan
$31,800
Event #5: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: March 20–21
Number of Entries: 66
Total Prize Pool: $660,000
Number of Payouts: 10
Winning Hand: 10 ♦ 10 ♣
Event #6: $15,000 8-Game
2-Day Event: March 21–22
Number of Entries: 47
Total Prize Pool: $705,000
Number of Payouts: 7
Winning Hand: A ♣ 3 ♣ (Limit Hold'em)
Final Table
Place
Name
Prize
1st
Tamon Nakamura
$239,700
2nd
Phil Hellmuth
$155,100
3rd
Ben Yu
$105,750
4th
Bryan Micon
$77,550
5th
Damjan Radanov
$56,400
6th
Scott Seiver
$42,300
Event #7: $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Alex Foxen won his first USPO title in Event #7
2-Day Event: March 22–23
Number of Entries: 70
Total Prize Pool: $1,050,000
Number of Payouts: 10
Winning Hand: 8 ♦ 8 ♣
Event #8: $15,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
David "Chino" Rheem was runner-up in Event #7, then won Event #8 a day later
2-Day Event: March 23–24
Number of Entries: 67
Total Prize Pool: $1,005,000
Number of Payouts: 10
Winning Hand: K ♠ 9 ♦ 9 ♣ 3 ♦
Final Table
Place
Name
Prize
1st
David Rheem
$271,350
2nd
Scott Seiver
$201,000
3rd
Isaac Kempton
$130,650
4th
Phil Hellmuth
$100,500
5th
Adam Hendrix
$80,400
6th
Dylan Weisman
$60,300
Event #9: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Hall of Famer Erik Seidel won Event #9
2-Day Event: March 24–25
Number of Entries: 63
Total Prize Pool: $1,575,000
Number of Payouts: 9
Winning Hand: Q ♣ J ♠
Final Table
Place
Name
Prize
1st
Erik Seidel
$472,500
2nd
Phil Hellmuth
$315,000
3rd
Alex Foxen
$220,500
4th
Sam Soverel
$157,500
5th
Tamon Nakamura
$126,000
6th
Ren Lin
$94,500
Event #10: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
2-Day Event: March 25–26
Number of Entries: 49
Total Prize Pool: $1,225,000
Number of Payouts: 7
Winning Hand: A ♣ 8 ♣ 5 ♥ 5 ♦
Event #11: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: March 26–27
Number of Entries: 55
Total Prize Pool: $1,375,000
Number of Payouts: 8
Winning Hand: Q ♥ J ♥
Event #12: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: March 27–28
Number of Entries: 42
Total Prize Pool: $2,100,000
Number of Payouts: 6
Winning Hand: A ♠ 6 ♣
Final Table
Place
Name
Prize
1st
Sean Winter
$756,000
2nd
Masashi Oya
$504,000
3rd
Zhuang Ruan
$336,000
4th
Vikenty Shegal
$231,000
5th
Shannon Shorr
$168,000
6th
Dan Smith
$105,000
References
^ "U.S. Poker Open 2022 Schedule: March 16-28 | PGT" . PokerGO Tour . March 9, 2022. Retrieved March 14, 2022 .
^ "The U.S. Poker Open Returns in March 2022!" . US Poker Open . Retrieved March 14, 2022 .
^ Richards, Connor (March 28, 2022). "Sean Winter Goes Back-to-Back to Snatch USPO Championship from Tamon Nakamura" . PokerNews.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022 .
^ Peters, Donnie (March 28, 2022). "SEAN WINTER CROWNED 2022 U.S. POKER OPEN CHAMPION" . Poker Centra. Retrieved March 29, 2022 .
^ "PokerGO" . www.pokergo.com . Retrieved March 14, 2022 .
^ "PokerGO Tour - US Poker Open (USPO): Hendon Mob Poker Database" . The Hendon Mob . Retrieved March 14, 2022 .
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