The 2021 PokerGO Cup was the inaugural PokerGO Cup, a series of high-stakes poker tournaments as part of the PokerGO Tour. It was held from inside the PokerGO Studio at Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The series took place from July 6–14, 2021, with eight scheduled events culminating in a $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em tournament. Each final table was streamed on PokerGO.
The player who earns the most points throughout the series would be crowned the PokerGO Cup champion earning $50,000 and the PokerGO Cup.
The Main Event was won by American Cary Katz, and the PokerGO Cup was awarded to Canadian Daniel Negreanu.
Schedule
#EventEntrantsWinnerPrizeWinning handRunner-upLosing handResults1$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em66 Alex Foxen$178,200 Sean PerryResults2$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em61 Ali Imsirovic$183,000 Jason KoonResults3$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em53 Dylan Linde$169,600 Sam SoverelResults4$15,000 No-Limit Hold'em50 Ali Imsirovic$240,000 Daniel WeinandResults5$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em36 Jake Schindler$324,000 David PetersResults6$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em36 Jason Koon$324,000 Thomas WintersResults7$50,000 No-Limit Hold'em35 Daniel Negreanu$700,000 David ColemanResults8$100,000 No-Limit Hold'em23 Cary Katz$1,058,000 Sam SoverelResults
Series leaderboard The 2021 PokerGO Cup awarded the PokerGO Cup to the player that accumulated the most PokerGO Tour points during the series. Canadian Daniel Negreanu won one event and cashed four times on his way to accumulating $996,200 in winnings. Negreanu accumulated 537 points and was awarded the PokerGO Cup. +StandingsRankNamePointsEarnings1 Daniel Negreanu537$996,2002 Ali Imsirovic497$545,5003 Cary Katz475$1,161,8004 David Coleman470$710,0005 Alex Foxen421$533,2006 Sam Soverel361$812,2007 Jason Koon316$446,0008 Dylan Linde255$255,0009 Sergi Reixach244$320,70010 Jake Schindler194$324,000
Results
Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: July 6–7 Number of Entries: 66 Total Prize Pool: $660,000 Number of Payouts: 10 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Alex Foxen$178,2002nd Sean Perry$132,0003rd Sergi Reixach$85,8004th David Coleman$66,0005th Jordan Cristos$52,8006th Kristina Holst$39,6007th Vanessa Kade$33,0008th Steve Zolotow$26,4009th Sam Soverel$26,40010th David Peters$19,800
Event #2: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: July 7–8 Number of Entries: 61 Total Prize Pool: $610,000 Number of Payouts: 9 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Ali Imsirovic$183,0002nd Jason Koon$122,0003rd Dylan Linde$85,4004th Mo Rahim$61,0005th Frank Funaro$48,8006th Matas Cimbolas$36,6007th Sam Soverel$30,5008th Daniel Weinand$24,4009th Marius Gierse$18,300
Event #3: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: July 8–9 Number of Entries: 53 Total Prize Pool: $530,000 Number of Payouts: 8 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Dylan Linde$169,6002nd Sam Soverel$111,3003rd Steve Zolotow$74,2004th Bill Klein$53,0005th Sergi Reixach$42,4006th Cary Katz$31,8007th Chris Brewer$26,5008th Daniel Negreanu$21,200
Event #4: $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: July 9–10 Number of Entries: 50 Total Prize Pool: $750,000 Number of Payouts: 8 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Ali Imsirovic$240,0002nd Daniel Weinand$157,5003rd Jordan Cristos$105,0004th Alex Foxen$75,0005th Mo Rahim$60,0006th David Coleman$45,0007th Eric Worre$37,5008th Stephen Chidwick$30,000
Event #5: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: July 10–11 Number of Entries: 36 Total Prize Pool: $900,000 Number of Payouts: 6 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Jake Schindler$324,0002nd David Peters$216,0003rd David Coleman$144,0004th Stephen Chidwick$99,0005th Sean Winter$72,0006th Daniel Negreanu$45,000
Event #6: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: July 11–12 Number of Entries: 36 Total Prize Pool: $900,000 Number of Payouts: 6 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Jason Koon$324,0002nd Thomas Winters$216,0003rd John Riordan$144,0004th Anuj Agarwal$99,0005th Cary Katz$72,0006th Steve Zolotow$45,000
Event #7: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: July 12–13 Number of Entries: 35 Total Prize Pool: $1,750,000 Number of Payouts: 5 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Daniel Negreanu$720,0002nd David Coleman$455,0003rd Alex Foxen$280,0004th Sergi Reixach$192,5005th Ali Imsirovic$122,500
Event #8: $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: July 13–14 Number of Entries: 23 Total Prize Pool: $2,300,000 Number of Payouts: 4 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Cary Katz$1,058,0002nd Sam Soverel$644,0003rd Sean Winter$368,0004th Daniel Negreanu$230,000
References
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