The 2024 PokerGO Cup is moving into its last couple of occasions, however simply as amazing as the poker at the tables is the race for the general PokerGO Cup title. Because fight, Jonathan Little sits atop the standings, however there are 2 competitions left for somebody to increase to pass Little. Among those competitions is Event # 6, a $15,000 No Limit Hold ’em fight, which will see Dylan DeStefano lead David Coleman and Jeremy Ausmus to the last table this afternoon.
Jonathan Little Builds Slight Lead over Cary Katz
In the battle over the PokerGO Cup, Jonathan Little utilized a success in Event # 2 to generate most of the 277 points that he has actually built up to this mark. Because competition, Little scooped up 240 points, however 2 other money in Event # 1 (a seventh-place surface) and Event # 5 (a ninth-place proving) have actually offered Little the momentum to take the leading slot. Without those other money, another gamer with substantial inspiration would remain in the lead.
That gamer would be the safeguarding PokerGO Cup champ, Cary Katz. Katz, who won Event # 4 on this year’s schedule, went through the carnage in 2023 to win the total champion and the PokerGO Cup. He has actually appeared especially thinking about keeping that prize and, with that win in Event # 4, has actually put himself in a position to repeat as the total champ.
Here are the present standings in the race for the 2024 PokerGO Cup:1. Jonathan Little, 277 points
2. Cary Katz, 252
3. Dylan Weisman, 240
4. Justin Zaki, 232
5. Alex Foxen, 185
6. Stoyan Madanzhiev, 184
7. Joey Weissman, 175
8. Daniel Smiljkovic, 156
9. David Peters, 142
10. Dan Shak, 139
Dylan DeStefano Leads Event # 6 Final Table, Main Event Starts Friday
There are just 2 competitions left in the 2024 PokerGO Cup series, and among those surfaces its last table on Thursday. Dylan DeStefano will head a seven-player last table this afternoon at the ARIA Resort & & Casino in Las Vegas, with the next-to-last champion of this year’s celebration on the line.
The $15,000 buy-in competition began Wednesday and, remarkably, the gamers remained in their seats for the start of the occasion. Gamers (for some factor) choose that they can miss out on the earlier level of competitions since the SERIOUS play will not occur up until a couple of levels have actually been burnt. In Event # 6, nevertheless, there were 26 gamers in their chairs, and it was the crème of the High Roller world.
Daniel Negreanu and Little shared the exact same spot of baize, while Kristen Foxen (presently 3rd in the PGT Championship standings), Poker Hall of Famer John Hennigan, and Seth Davies used up another table. Occasion # 1 champ David Peters, Jeremy Ausmus, Erik Seidel, Jesse Lonis, and present PGT Championship leader David Coleman were set up around the other tables. When the competition began, the staying tables in ARIA were completed, as did the competition leaderboard.
By the time the late registration duration ended, 63 entries had actually been gotten in the competition (yes, it was an endless reentry format). That constructed a reward swimming pool of $945,000, the greatest yet of the 2024 PokerGO Cup, of which the last 9 gamers would take a piece. The ultimate champ of the occasion removes $302,400 and (possibly more significantly) points towards the PokerGO Cup total champion.
Justin Saliba brought the field to the cash in the competition, knocking off Sean Winter on the cash bubble. As soon as Winter struck the rail, Nick Schulman ($28,350) and Sam Soverel ($37,800) left in ninth and 8th locations, respectively, gotten rid of by DeStefano on both hands. That pressed DeStefano into the lead as the only gamer with over 2 million in chips.1. Dylan DeStefano, 2.9 million
2. David Coleman, 1.24 million
3. Michael Brinkenhoff, 1.14 million
4. Jeremy Ausmus, 895,000
5. Seth Davies, 795,000
6. Justin Saliba, 555,000
7. Aram Zobian, 360,000
The last table will reconvene on Thursday at twelve noon, with the streaming action starting on a one-hour hold-up at 1 PM.After this occasion concludes, the gamers will rest up for the 2024 PokerGO Cup Main Event. Occasion # 8 on the schedule is a$25,000 buy-in competition that will not just crown the greatest winner of the celebration however likewise choose who will stroll off with the PokerGO Cup. That competition begins at twelve noon on Friday, and it must draw everybody who remains in the Top Ten of the Cup standings, plus some who are wanting to make a last charge to that title. (Photo thanks to PokerGO.com )The post Jonathan Little Leads 2024 PokerGO Cup Race; Dylan
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