The 2021 U.S. Poker Open was the third edition of the U.S. Poker Open , a series of high-stakes poker tournaments held at Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada . The series was held from June 3–15, with 12 scheduled events culminating in a $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em tournament. The player who earned the most points throughout the series was crowned the champion, earning $50,000 and the Golden Eagle trophy.[1]
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David Peters won three events and cashed four times to win the series championship for the second consecutive time. Sean Winter won the Main Event and finished second in the overall standings, also for the second straight time.[2]
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Entrants
Winner
Prize
Winning hand
Runner-up
Losing hand
Results
1
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
95
Jake Daniels
$218,500
A ♠ 3 ♠
Dan Shak
K ♥ 7 ♣
Results
2
$10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
65
Sam Soverel
$175,500
10 ♥ 9 ♣ 7 ♦ 4 ♦
Jordan Cristos
A ♣ J ♣ 4 ♠ 2 ♦
Results
3
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
77
Joe McKeehen
$200,200
J ♥ J ♦
Ray Qartomy
5 ♠ 5 ♦
Results
4
$10,000 Big Bet Mix
48
John Riordan
$163,200
9 ♣ 8 ♥ 7 ♣ 6 ♠ 6 ♦
Sean Perry
J ♠ J ♥ 10 ♦ 7 ♦ 2 ♦
Results
5
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
85
Joey Weissman
$204,000
Q ♥ 2 ♥
Adam Hendrix
A ♣ J ♣
Results
6
$10,000 8-Game
68
Eli Elezra
$183,600
A ♦ 7 ♦ /3 ♥ 2 ♦ Q ♠ 7 ♠ /9 ♠
Steve Zolotow
K ♥ 5 ♠ /5 ♦ 10 ♣ 4 ♣ 8 ♦ /J ♣
Results
7
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
99
David Peters
$217,800
A ♥ 8 ♣
Jared Jaffee
K ♠ 2 ♣
Results
8
$10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
63
Jared Bleznick
$189,000
A ♠ 8 ♠ 8 ♥ 7 ♣
Maxx Coleman
9 ♦ 7 ♦ 6 ♣ 2 ♣
Results
9
$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
99
Ali Imsirovic
$217,800
J ♣ 6 ♦
Andrew Lichtenberger
K ♥ J ♠
Results
10
$10,000 Short Deck
27
David Peters
$124,200
J ♣ 10 ♠
Ali Imsirovic
Q ♦ 8 ♣
Results
11
$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
69
David Peters
$465,750
10 ♠ 10 ♦
Ivan Zufic
9 ♥ 9 ♣
Results
12
$50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
42
Sean Winter
$756,000
10 ♣ 6 ♣
Stephen Chidwick
Q ♠ 4 ♣
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Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: June 3–4[4]
Number of Entries: 95
Total Prize Pool: $950,000
Number of Payouts: 14
Winning Hand: A ♠ 3 ♠
Event #2: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
2-Day Event: June 4–5[5]
Number of Entries: 65
Total Prize Pool: $650,000
Number of Payouts: 10
Winning Hand: 10 ♥ 9 ♣ 7 ♦ 4 ♦
Event #3: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Joe McKeehen won Event #3
2-Day Event: June 5–6[6]
Number of Entries: 77
Total Prize Pool: $770,000
Number of Payouts: 11
Winning Hand: J ♥ J ♦
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Event #4: $10,000 Big Bet Mix
2-Day Event: June 6–7[7]
Number of Entries: 48
Total Prize Pool: $480,000
Number of Payouts: 7
Winning Hand: 9 ♣ 8 ♥ 7 ♣ 6 ♠ 6 ♦ (2-7 Single Draw)
Event #5: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: June 7–8[8]
Number of Entries: 85
Total Prize Pool: $850,000
Number of Payouts: 13
Winning Hand: Q ♥ 2 ♥
Event #6: $10,000 8-Game
Eli Elezra won Event #6
2-Day Event: June 8–9[9]
Number of Entries: 68
Total Prize Pool: $680,000
Number of Payouts: 10
Winning Hand: A ♦ 7 ♦ / 3 ♥ 2 ♦ Q ♠ 7 ♠ / 9 ♠ (Stud 8)
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Event #7: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: June 9–10[10]
Number of Entries: 99
Total Prize Pool: $990,000
Number of Payouts: 15
Winning Hand: A ♥ 8 ♣
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Event #8: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
2-Day Event: June 10–11[11]
Number of Entries: 63
Total Prize Pool: $630,000
Number of Payouts: 9
Winning Hand: A ♠ 8 ♠ 8 ♥ 7 ♣
Event #9: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Ali Imsirovic won Event #9
2-Day Event: June 11–12[12]
Number of Entries: 99
Total Prize Pool: $990,000
Number of Payouts: 15
Winning Hand: J ♣ 6 ♦
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Event #10: $10,000 Short Deck
2-Day Event: June 12–13[13]
Number of Entries: 27
Total Prize Pool: $270,000
Number of Payouts: 4
Winning Hand: J ♣ 10 ♠
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Event #11: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
David Peters won three events
2-Day Event: June 13–14[14]
Number of Entries: 69
Total Prize Pool: $1,725,000
Number of Payouts: 10
Winning Hand: 10 ♠ 10 ♦
Event #12: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: June 14–15[15]
Number of Entries: 42
Total Prize Pool: $2,100,000
Number of Payouts: 6
Winning Hand: 10 ♣ 6 ♣
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