2021 PokerGO Cup

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2021 PokerGO Cup
VenuePokerGO Studio at Aria Resort and Casino
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
DatesJuly 6–14, 2021
Champion
Canada Daniel Negreanu
(PokerGO Cup winner);
United States Cary Katz
(Main Event winner)
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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.[1] Each final table was streamed on PokerGO.[2]

The player who earns the most points throughout the series would be crowned the PokerGO Cup champion earning $50,000 and the PokerGO Cup.[3]

The Main Event was won by American Cary Katz, and the PokerGO Cup was awarded to Canadian Daniel Negreanu.[4]

Schedule[edit]

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# Event Entrants Winner Prize Winning hand Runner-up Losing hand Results
1 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 66 United States Alex Foxen $178,200 9 9 United States Sean Perry 10 8 Results[5]
2 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 61 Bosnia and Herzegovina Ali Imsirovic $183,000 K 2 United States Jason Koon A 9 Results[5]
3 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 53 United States Dylan Linde $169,600 A 10 United States Sam Soverel A 3 Results[5]
4 $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina Ali Imsirovic $240,000 5 5 Canada Daniel Weinand 8 3 Results[5]
5 $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em 36 United States Jake Schindler $324,000 Q J United States David Peters 6 6 Results[5]
6 $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em 36 United States Jason Koon $324,000 9 9 United States Thomas Winters Kc6 Results[5]
7 $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em 35 Canada Daniel Negreanu $700,000 K 10 United States David Coleman 5 5 Results[5]
8 $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em 23 United States Cary Katz $1,058,000 Q 4 United States Sam Soverel 10 9 Results[5]

Series leaderboard[edit]

The 2021 PokerGO Cup awarded the PokerGO Cup to the player that accumulated the most PokerGO Tour points during the series.[3] 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.[4][6]

Standings
Rank Name Points Earnings
1 Canada Daniel Negreanu 537 $996,200
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Ali Imsirovic 497 $545,500
3 United States Cary Katz 475 $1,161,800
4 United States David Coleman 470 $710,000
5 United States Alex Foxen 421 $533,200
6 United States Sam Soverel 361 $812,200
7 United States Jason Koon 316 $446,000
8 United States Dylan Linde 255 $255,000
9 Spain Sergi Reixach 244 $320,700
10 United States Jake Schindler 194 $324,000

Results[edit]

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

  • 2-Day Event: July 6–7
  • Number of Entries: 66
  • Total Prize Pool: $660,000
  • Number of Payouts: 10
  • Winning Hand: 9 9[7]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Alex Foxen $178,200
2nd United States Sean Perry $132,000
3rd Spain Sergi Reixach $85,800
4th United States David Coleman $66,000
5th United States Jordan Cristos $52,800
6th United States Kristina Holst $39,600
7th Canada Vanessa Kade $33,000
8th United States Steve Zolotow $26,400
9th United States Sam Soverel $26,400
10th United States David Peters $19,800

Event #2: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em[edit]

  • 2-Day Event: July 7–8
  • Number of Entries: 61
  • Total Prize Pool: $610,000
  • Number of Payouts: 9
  • Winning Hand: K 2[8]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Bosnia and Herzegovina Ali Imsirovic $183,000
2nd United States Jason Koon $122,000
3rd United States Dylan Linde $85,400
4th United States Mo Rahim $61,000
5th United States Frank Funaro $48,800
6th Lithuania Matas Cimbolas $36,600
7th United States Sam Soverel $30,500
8th Canada Daniel Weinand $24,400
9th Germany Marius Gierse $18,300

Event #3: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em[edit]

  • 2-Day Event: July 8–9
  • Number of Entries: 53
  • Total Prize Pool: $530,000
  • Number of Payouts: 8
  • Winning Hand: A 10[9]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Dylan Linde $169,600
2nd United States Sam Soverel $111,300
3rd United States Steve Zolotow $74,200
4th United States Bill Klein $53,000
5th Spain Sergi Reixach $42,400
6th United States Cary Katz $31,800
7th United States Chris Brewer $26,500
8th Canada Daniel Negreanu $21,200

Event #4: $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em[edit]

  • 2-Day Event: July 9–10
  • Number of Entries: 50
  • Total Prize Pool: $750,000
  • Number of Payouts: 8
  • Winning Hand: 5 5[10]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Bosnia and Herzegovina Ali Imsirovic $240,000
2nd Canada Daniel Weinand $157,500
3rd United States Jordan Cristos $105,000
4th United States Alex Foxen $75,000
5th United States Mo Rahim $60,000
6th United States David Coleman $45,000
7th United States Eric Worre $37,500
8th England Stephen Chidwick $30,000

Event #5: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em[edit]

  • 2-Day Event: July 10–11
  • Number of Entries: 36
  • Total Prize Pool: $900,000
  • Number of Payouts: 6
  • Winning Hand: Q J[11]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Jake Schindler $324,000
2nd United States David Peters $216,000
3rd United States David Coleman $144,000
4th England Stephen Chidwick $99,000
5th United States Sean Winter $72,000
6th Canada Daniel Negreanu $45,000

Event #6: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em[edit]

  • 2-Day Event: July 11–12
  • Number of Entries: 36
  • Total Prize Pool: $900,000
  • Number of Payouts: 6
  • Winning Hand: 9 9[12]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Jason Koon $324,000
2nd United States Thomas Winters $216,000
3rd United States John Riordan $144,000
4th United States Anuj Agarwal $99,000
5th United States Cary Katz $72,000
6th United States Steve Zolotow $45,000

Event #7: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em[edit]

  • 2-Day Event: July 12–13
  • Number of Entries: 35
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,750,000
  • Number of Payouts: 5
  • Winning Hand: K 10[13]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Canada Daniel Negreanu $720,000
2nd United States David Coleman $455,000
3rd United States Alex Foxen $280,000
4th Spain Sergi Reixach $192,500
5th Bosnia and Herzegovina Ali Imsirovic $122,500

Event #8: $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em[edit]

  • 2-Day Event: July 13–14
  • Number of Entries: 23
  • Total Prize Pool: $2,300,000
  • Number of Payouts: 4
  • Winning Hand: Q 4[14]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Cary Katz $1,058,000
2nd United States Sam Soverel $644,000
3rd United States Sean Winter $368,000
4th Canada Daniel Negreanu $230,000

References[edit]

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  7. ^ "Alex Foxen Wins PokerGO Cup Event #1: $10,000 NLHE ($178,200)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  8. ^ "Ali Imsirovic Victorious in PokerGO Cup Event #2: $10K NLHE for 7th PokerGO Tour Title ($183,000)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  9. ^ "Dylan Linde Catapults into PokerGO Cup Lead After Winning Event #3: $10K NLHE ($169,600)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  10. ^ "Ali Imsirovic Wins Event #4: $15K NLHE for Second PokerGO Cup Title ($240,000)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  11. ^ Bradley, Lance (2021-07-12). "Jake Schindler Takes Down PokerGO Cup Event #5, Earns $324K". PocketFives. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
  12. ^ "Jason Koon Wins PokerGO Cup $25,000 High Roller For $324,000 – Poker News". www.cardplayer.com. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
  13. ^ "Daniel Negreanu Notches First Win in 8 Years in PokerGO Cup #7: $50K NLHE ($700,000)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
  14. ^ "Cary Katz Wins PokerGO Cup $100,000 High Roller Event – Poker News". www.cardplayer.com. Retrieved 2021-07-15.

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