| 2021 PokerGO Cup | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | PokerGO Studio at Aria Resort and Casino |
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Dates | July 6–14, 2021 |
| Champion | |
(PokerGO Cup winner); (Main Event winner) | |
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
| # | Event | Entrants | Winner | Prize | Winning hand | Runner-up | Losing hand | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 66 | $178,200 | Results[5] | ||||
| 2 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 61 | $183,000 | Results[5] | ||||
| 3 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 53 | $169,600 | Results[5] | ||||
| 4 | $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 50 | $240,000 | Results[5] | ||||
| 5 | $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 36 | $324,000 | Results[5] | ||||
| 6 | $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 36 | $324,000 | Results[5] | ||||
| 7 | $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 35 | $700,000 | Results[5] | ||||
| 8 | $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 23 | $1,058,000 | Results[5] |
Series leaderboard
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]
| Rank | Name | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 537 | $996,200 | |
| 2 | 497 | $545,500 | |
| 3 | 475 | $1,161,800 | |
| 4 | 470 | $710,000 | |
| 5 | 421 | $533,200 | |
| 6 | 361 | $812,200 | |
| 7 | 316 | $446,000 | |
| 8 | 255 | $255,000 | |
| 9 | 244 | $320,700 | |
| 10 | 194 | $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: [7]
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $178,200 | |
| 2nd | $132,000 | |
| 3rd | $85,800 | |
| 4th | $66,000 | |
| 5th | $52,800 | |
| 6th | $39,600 | |
| 7th | $33,000 | |
| 8th | $26,400 | |
| 9th | $26,400 | |
| 10th | $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: [8]
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $183,000 | |
| 2nd | $122,000 | |
| 3rd | $85,400 | |
| 4th | $61,000 | |
| 5th | $48,800 | |
| 6th | $36,600 | |
| 7th | $30,500 | |
| 8th | $24,400 | |
| 9th | $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: [9]
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $169,600 | |
| 2nd | $111,300 | |
| 3rd | $74,200 | |
| 4th | $53,000 | |
| 5th | $42,400 | |
| 6th | $31,800 | |
| 7th | $26,500 | |
| 8th | $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: [10]
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $240,000 | |
| 2nd | $157,500 | |
| 3rd | $105,000 | |
| 4th | $75,000 | |
| 5th | $60,000 | |
| 6th | $45,000 | |
| 7th | $37,500 | |
| 8th | $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: [11]
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $324,000 | |
| 2nd | $216,000 | |
| 3rd | $144,000 | |
| 4th | $99,000 | |
| 5th | $72,000 | |
| 6th | $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: [12]
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $324,000 | |
| 2nd | $216,000 | |
| 3rd | $144,000 | |
| 4th | $99,000 | |
| 5th | $72,000 | |
| 6th | $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: [13]
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $720,000 | |
| 2nd | $455,000 | |
| 3rd | $280,000 | |
| 4th | $192,500 | |
| 5th | $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: [14]
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $1,058,000 | |
| 2nd | $644,000 | |
| 3rd | $368,000 | |
| 4th | $230,000 |
References
- ↑ "Big Buy-in Events Continue as the Inaugural PokerGO Cup Kicks Off Today". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- ↑ "PokerGO Monthly Preview: July 2021 | Cardplayer Lifestyle". Cardplayer Lifestyle Poker. 2021-07-01. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
- 1 2 "PokerGO Cup 2021 Schedule: July 6–14". PokerGO News. 2021-06-28. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
- 1 2 Bradley, Lance (2021-07-15). "Cary Katz Wins PokerGO Cup Event #8, Daniel Negreanu Claims Cup". PocketFives. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "PokerGO Tour – PokerGO Cup: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
- ↑ "Daniel Negreanu Crowned 2021 PokerGO Cup Champion". PokerGO News. 2021-07-14. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ "Alex Foxen Wins PokerGO Cup Event #1: $10,000 NLHE ($178,200)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- ↑ "Ali Imsirovic Victorious in PokerGO Cup Event #2: $10K NLHE for 7th PokerGO Tour Title ($183,000)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- ↑ "Dylan Linde Catapults into PokerGO Cup Lead After Winning Event #3: $10K NLHE ($169,600)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- ↑ "Ali Imsirovic Wins Event #4: $15K NLHE for Second PokerGO Cup Title ($240,000)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- ↑ Bradley, Lance (2021-07-12). "Jake Schindler Takes Down PokerGO Cup Event #5, Earns $324K". PocketFives. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ "Jason Koon Wins PokerGO Cup $25,000 High Roller For $324,000 – Poker News". www.cardplayer.com. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ "Daniel Negreanu Notches First Win in 8 Years in PokerGO Cup #7: $50K NLHE ($700,000)". www.pokernews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ "Cary Katz Wins PokerGO Cup $100,000 High Roller Event – Poker News". www.cardplayer.com. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
