The 2023 U.S. Poker Open was the fifth edition of the U.S. Poker Open , an annual series of high stakes poker tournaments held inside the PokerGO Studio in the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada . The series was held from March 23 – April 5 and featured ten events, culminating in the $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em main event.[ 1]
Martin Zamani won the main event and cashed four times to earn the series championship, winning the Golden Eagle trophy and $50,000 bonus prize.[ 2]
Schedule
#
Event
Entrants
Winner
Prize
Winning hand
Runner-up
Losing hand
Results
1
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
105
Joey Weissman
$231,000
A ♠ Q ♣
Justin Young
A ♣ 7 ♦
Results
2
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
105
Ren Lin
$231,000
A ♠ 5 ♦
Nacho Barbero
K ♠ 7 ♠
Results
3
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
93
Sam Soverel
$213,900
K ♠ Q ♥
Chris Brewer
2 ♥ 2 ♦
Results
4
$10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
77
Allan Le
$200,200
J ♥ 8 ♦ 7 ♦ 7 ♥
Ronald Keijzer
K ♦ Q ♥ 9 ♦ 7 ♠
Results
5
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
88
Phil Hellmuth
$221,200
6 ♣ 2 ♣
Jeremy Ausmus
Q ♣ 10 ♦
Results
6
$15,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
62
Isaac Kempton
$279,000
Q ♠ 10 ♠ 9 ♥ 8 ♥
Gregory Shuda
K ♣ 7 ♥ 6 ♥ 2 ♣
Results
7
$15,000 No-Limit Hold'em
87
Darren Elias
$313,200
A ♦ K ♥
Sam Soverel
7 ♥ 7 ♦
Results
8
$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
54
Isaac Haxton
$423,000
A ♥ 4 ♥
Joey Weissman
Q ♥ 10 ♦
Results
9
$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
47
Dan Smith
$399,500
J ♣ 7 ♣
Ren Lin
A ♠ 9 ♦
Results
10
$50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
37
Martin Zamani
$666,000
K ♣ 6 ♥
Nick Petrangelo
Q ♠ 10 ♥
Results
Event results
Event #8: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Event #8 champion Isaac Haxton
2-Day Event: March 31 – April 1
Number of Entries: 54
Total Prize Pool: $1,350,000
Number of Payouts: 8
Winning Hand: A ♥ 4 ♥
Event #9: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Dan Smith won Event #9 and made the final table of the main event
2-Day Event: April 1–3
Number of Entries: 47
Total Prize Pool: $1,175,000
Number of Payouts: 7
Winning Hand: J ♣ 7 ♣
Event #10: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Nick Petrangelo finished runner-up to Martin Zamani in the main event
2-Day Event: April 3–4
Number of Entries: 37
Total Prize Pool: $1,850,000
Number of Payouts: 6
Winning Hand: K ♣ 6 ♥
References
↑ Duckworth, Tim (March 20, 2023). "U.S. Poker Open Schedule: March 23 - April 4" . PGT.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Richards, Connor (April 5, 2023). "Martin Zamani Wins U.S. Poker Open Finale for $666K, Named Overall Champ" . PokerNews.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Peters, Donnie (March 24, 2023). "Joey Weissman Wins 2023 U.S. Poker Open Event #1 for $231,000" . PGT.com. Retrieved March 24, 2023 .
↑ Burnett, Andrew (March 27, 2023). "Ren Lin Continues 2023 Heater with US Poker Open Win worth $231,000" . HighstakesDB. Archived from the original on March 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Richards, Connor (March 29, 2023). "Weissman, Lin & Soverel Early Winners at USPO; Negreanu Calls Shot" . PokerNews.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Cosby, Sam (March 28, 2023). "Allan Le Wins 2023 U.S. Poker Open Event #4 for $200,200" . PGT.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Sofen, Jon (March 29, 2023). "Phil Hellmuth Wins U.S. Poker Open Event #5: $10,000 NLH for $211K w/ Straight Flush" . PokerNews.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Cosby, Sam (March 30, 2023). "Isaac Kempton Wins 2023 U.S. Poker Open Event #6 ($279,000)" . PGT.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Fast, Erik (April 1, 2023). "Darren Elias Wins U.S. Poker Open $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em Title" . CardPlayer.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Cosby, Sam (April 1, 2023). "Isaac Haxton Wins 2023 U.S. Poker Open Event #8 ($423,000)" . PGT.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Burnett, Andrew (April 5, 2023). "Cowboy Dan Smith Rides His Luck to $399,500 US Poker Open Victory" . HighStakesDB. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .
↑ Duckworth, Tim (April 5, 2023). "Martin Zamani Crowned U.S. Poker Open Champion, Wins Finale for $666,000" . PGT.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023 .