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]
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# 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 champion Sean Winter Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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[ edit ] 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
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