Phil Hellmuth misses out on grabbing second U.S. Poker Open title after he finishes fifth for $108,000. American pro Isaac Haxton ships Event 8 for a payday of $423,000.
Place | Player | Country | Prize | Points |
1st | Isaac Haxton | United States | $423,000 | 259 |
2nd | Joey Weissman | United States | $283,500 | 170 |
3rd | Dan Smith | United States | $189,000 | 113 |
4th | Bill Klein | United States | $135,000 | 81 |
5th | Phil Hellmuth | United States | $108,000 | 65 |
6th | Alex Foxen | United States | $81,000 | 49 |
7th | Chris Brewer | United States | $67,500 | 41 |
8th | Masashi Oya | Japan | $54,000 | 32 |
Six players remain in Event #8: $25,000 NL Hold’em at the 2023 U.S. Poker Open. Dan Smith leads the field that includes Isaac Haxton, Alex Foxen, Phil Hellmuth, Joey Weissman, and Bill Klein. Hellmuth is fourth in chips and looking for his second title of the series after he won Event #5: $10,000 NL Hold’em for $211,200. Weissman won the opening event of the series for $231,000 and is also eyeing his second trip to the winner’s circle this U.S. Poker Open.
The first-place prize at today’s final table is $432,000. Each of the remaining six players is guaranteed $81,000. Busting in the money before play finished on Day 1 were Chris Brewer (7th – 67,500) and Masashi Oya (8th – $54,000). Watch the Event #8 final table live today on PokerGO. The live stream begins at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT).
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