The 2023 PokerGO Cup was the third iteration of the 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 January 11-20, 2023, with eight scheduled events culminating in a $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em tournament.
The player who earns the most points throughout the series would be crowned the PokerGO Cup champion earning the PokerGO Cup and winning the $50,000 championship bonus.
Every final table was streamed on OTT service PokerGO.
The Main Event was won by American Isaac Haxton, and the PokerGO Cup was awarded to American Cary Katz.
Schedule
#EventEntrantsWinnerPrizeWinning handRunner-upLosing handResults1$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em90 Sean Winter$216,000 Alex FoxenResults2$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em83 Aram Zobian$207,500 Punnat PunsriResults3$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em90 Ed Sebesta$216,000 Nick SchulmanResults4$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em78 Justin Saliba$195,000 Anthony HuResults5$15,000 No-Limit Hold'em56 Anthony Hu$268,800 Erik SeidelResults6$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em50 Alex Foxen$317,040 Orpen KisacikogluResults7$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em31 Punnat Punsri$310,000 Daniel ColpoysResults8$50,000 No-Limit Hold'em26 Isaac Haxton$598,000 Cary KatzResults
Series leaderboard The 2023 PokerGO Cup will award the PokerGO Cup to the player that accumulates the most PokerGO Tour points during the series, as well as the $50,000 championship bonus. American Cary Katz cashed five times on his way to accumulating $655,800 in winnings. Katz accumulated 460 points and was awarded the PokerGO Cup. +StandingsRankNamePointsEarnings1 Cary Katz460$655,8002 Anthony Hu454$454,2003 Alex Foxen393$470,0404 Isaac Haxton359$598,0005 Sean Winter341$424,0006 Punnat Punsri335$459,4007 Aram Zobian292$291,5008 Ed Sebesta258$258,0009 Orpen Kisacikoglu212$399,46010 Erik Seidel223$223,200
Results
Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: January 11-12, 2023 Number of Entries: 90 Total Prize Pool: $900,000 Number of Payouts: 13 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Sean Winter$216,0002nd Alex Foxen$153,0003rd Joseph Cheong$108,0004th David Peters$90,0005th Adrian Mateos$72,0006th Orpen Kisacikoglu$54,000
Event #2: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: January 12-13, 2023 Number of Entries: 83 Total Prize Pool: $830,000 Number of Payouts: 12 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Aram Zobian$207,5002nd Punnat Punsri$149,4003rd Kristen Foxen$99,6004th Seth Davies$83,0005th Andrew Moreno$66,4006th Cary Katz$49,800
Event #3: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: January 13-14, 2023 Number of Entries: 90 Total Prize Pool: $900,000 Number of Payouts: 13 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Ed Sebesta$216,0002nd Nick Schulman$153,0003rd Philip Shing$108,0004th Cary Katz$90,0005th Adrian Mateos$72,0006th Kristen Foxen$54,000
Event #4: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: January 14 and 16, 2023 Number of Entries: 78 Total Prize Pool: $780,000 Number of Payouts: 12 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Justin Saliba$195,0002nd Anthony Hu$140,4003rd Adrian Mateos$93,6004th Calvin Lee$78,0005th Andrew Moreno$62,4006th Erik Seidel$46,800
Event #5: $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: January 16-17, 2023 Number of Entries: 56 Total Prize Pool: $840,000 Number of Payouts: 8 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Anthony Hu$268,8002nd Erik Seidel$176,4003rd Dylan DeStefano$117,6004th Aram Zobian$84,0005th Brian Kim$67,2006th Jeremy Ausmus$50,400
Event #6: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: January 17-18, 2023 Number of Entries: 50 Total Prize Pool: $1,250,000 Number of Payouts: 8 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Alex Foxen$317,0402nd Orpen Kisacikoglu$345,4603rd Aram Oganyan$175,0004th Cary Katz$125,0005th Sean Perry$100,0006th Sam Soverel$75,000
Event #7: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: January 18-19, 2023 Number of Entries: 31 Total Prize Pool: $775,000 Number of Payouts: 5 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Punnat Punsri$310,0002nd Daniel Colpoys$201,5003rd Daniel Negreanu$124,0004th David Peters$85,2505th Sam Soverel$54,250
Event #8: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
2-Day Event: January 19-20, 2023 Number of Entries: 26 Total Prize Pool: $1,300,000 Number of Payouts: 4 Winning Hand:
+Final TablePlaceNamePrize1st Isaac Haxton$598,0002nd Cary Katz$364,0003rd Sean Winter$208,0004th Daniel Colpoys$130,000
See also PokerGO Tour 2023 PokerGO Tour PokerGO Poker tournament
References
External links Results