2019 Poker Masters

The 2019 Poker Masters was the third season of the Poker Masters. It took place from November 4-14, 2019, from the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was sponsored by Poker Central, and every final table was streamed on PokerGO. There were ten events on the schedule including five No-Limit Hold'em, two Pot-Limit Omaha, and then a Short Deck, 8-Game, and Big Bet Mix.[1] Buy-ins ranged from $10,000 to the $50,000 Main Event.[2]

2019 Poker Masters
VenuePokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
DatesNovember 4-14, 2019
Champion
Sam Soverel
(Purple Jacket winner);
Sam Soverel
(Main Event winner)

The Main Event was won by America's Sam Soverel, and he also won the Poker Masters Purple Jacket.[3]

Schedule

The schedule for the 2019 Poker Masters included five No-Limit Hold'em tournaments, two Pot-Limit Omaha tournaments, and a Short Deck event. New additions to the schedule from the 2018 Poker Masters included an 8-Game Mix tournament and Big Bet Mix. 8-Game is a rotation of H.O.R.S.E., No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, and 2-7 Triple Draw. Big Bet Mix is a rotation of No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, and No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw.[1]

Each event lasted two days, with the first day ending once the final table was down to six players. Those players returned the next day to resume play with the action streamed on PokerGO.[4]

2019 Poker Masters
# Event Entrants Prize Pool (US$) Winner Winning Hand Prize (US$) Runner-Up Losing Hand Results
1 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 97 $970,000 Isaac Baron 5 3 $223,100 Chance Kornuth A 9 Results[5]
2 $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 62 $620,000 Ryan Laplante 10 10 9 8 $186,000 Chance Kornuth Q Q 6 3 Results[5]
3 $10,000 Short Deck 37 $370,000 Jonathan Depa Q J $133,200 Alex Foxen J 9 Results[5]
4 $10,000 8-Game Mix 45 $450,000 Jared Bleznick A K 10 2 $153,000 Cary Katz 10 5 4 4 Results[5]
5 $10,000 Big Bet Mix 52 $520,000 Julien Martini A 8 $166,400 Kahle Burns K 3 Results[5]
6 $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em 51 $1,275,000 Kristen Bicknell 8 8 $408,000 Chance Kornuth 9 9 Results[5]
7 $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 34 $850,000 Sam Soverel J 9 6 4 $340,000 Sean Winter A K 10 8 Results[5]
8 $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em 41 $1,025,000 Sergi Reixach A A $369,000 George Wolff 6 4 Results[5]
9 $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em 49 $1,225,000 Kahle Burns A J $416,500 Ali Imsirovic Q J Results[5]
10 $50,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event 34 $1,700,000 Sam Soverel Q 10 $680,000 Chris Hunichen 2 2 Results[5]

Purple Jacket standings

The 2019 Poker Masters awarded the Purple Jacket to the player that accumulated the most points during the series. American Sam Soverel won two events and cashed seven times on his way to accumulating $1,396,800 in winnings. Soverel accumulated 1,160 points and was awarded the Purple Jacket.[3][6][7]

Poker Masters Purple Jacket Standings
Rank Name Earnings Points
1 Sam Soverel $1,396,800 1,160
2 Kahle Burns $585,950 630
3 Chance Kornuth $556,400 630
4 Sean Winter $495,350 480
5 Ali Imsirovic $497,600 450
6 George Wolff $404,500 420
7 Alex Foxen $169,450 330
8 Kristen Bicknell $408,000 300
9 Sergi Reixach $369,000 300
10 Isaac Baron $223,100 300

Results

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

  • 2-Day Event: November 4-5, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 97
  • Total Prize Pool: $970,000
  • Number of Payouts: 14
  • Winning Hand: 5 3
Event #1 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Isaac Baron $223,100
2nd Chance Kornuth $164,900
3rd Ralph Wong $116,400
4th Jeremy Ausmus $97,000
5th Sam Soverel $77,600
6th Scott Blumstein $58,200
7th Dan Shak $48,500
8th Thai Ha $38,800
9th Sean Winter $29,100
10th Antonios Roungeris $29,100
11th Joseph Orsino $291,00
12th Alex Foxen $19,400
13th Randall Emmett $19,400
14th Stephen Chidwick $19,400

Event #2: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha

  • 2-Day Event: November 5-6, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 62
  • Total Prize Pool: $620,000
  • Number of Payouts: 9
  • Winning Hand:10 10 9 8
Event #2 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Ryan Laplante $186,000
2nd Chance Kornuth $124,000
3rd Thai Ha $86,000
4th John Riordan $62,000
5th Ali Imsirovic $49,600
6th Tim McDermott $37,200
7th Damjan Radanov $31,000
8th Brent Roberts $24,800
9th Anthony Zinno $18,600

Event #3: $10,000 Short Deck

  • 2-Day Event: November 6-7, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 37
  • Total Prize Pool: $370,000
  • Number of Payouts: 6
  • Winning Hand:Q J
Event #3 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Jonathan Depa $133,200
2nd Alex Foxen $88,800
3rd Erik Seidel $59,200
4th Jorryt van Hoof $37,000
5th Ben Yu $29,600
6th Sam Soverel $22,200

Event #4: $10,000 8-Game Mix

  • 2-Day Event: November 7-8, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 45
  • Total Prize Pool: $450,000
  • Number of Payouts: 7
  • Winning Hand:A K 10 2 (Pot-Limit Omaha)
Event #4 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Jared Bleznick $153,000
2nd Cary Katz $99,000
3rd Nick Schulman $67,500
4th Mike Gorodinsky $45,000
5th Jake Abdalla $36,000
6th Brandon Adams $27,000
7th George Wolff $22,500

Event #5: $10,000 Big Bet Mix

  • 2-Day Event: November 8-9, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 52
  • Total Prize Pool: $520,000
  • Number of Payouts: 8
  • Winning Hand: A 8 (No-Limit Hold'em)
Event #5 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Julien Martini $166,400
2nd Kahle Burns $109,200
3rd Jorryt van Hoof $72,800
4th Sam Soverel $52,000
5th Stephen Chidwick $41,600
6th Pedro Bromfman $31,200
7th Yuri Dzivielevski $26,000
8th Erik Seidel $20,800

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

  • 2-Day Event: November 9-10, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 51
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,275,000
  • Number of Payouts: 8
  • Winning Hand:8 8
Event #6 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Kristen Bicknell $408,000
2nd Chance Kornuth $267,500
3rd Ali Imsirovic $178,500
4th Andras Nemeth $127,500
5th Ralph Wong $102,000
6th Ben Heath $76,500
7th David Stamm $63,750
8th Elio Fox $51,000

Event #7: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha

  • 2-Day Event: November 10-11, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 34
  • Total Prize Pool: $850,000
  • Number of Payouts: 5
  • Winning Hand:J 9 6 4
Event #7 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Sam Soverel $340,000
2nd Sean Winter $221,000
3rd George Wolff $136,000
4th Kahle Burns $85,000
5th Anthony Zinno $68,000

Event #8: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: November 11-12, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 41
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,025,000
  • Number of Payouts: 6
  • Winning Hand:A A
Event #8 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Sergi Reixach $369,000
2nd George Wolff $246,000
3rd Orpen Kisacikoglu $164,000
4th Sam Soverel $102,500
5th Andras Nemeth $82,000
6th Sean Winter $61,500

Event #9: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: November 12-13, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 49
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,225,000
  • Number of Payouts: 7
  • Winning Hand: A J
Event #9 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Kahle Burns $416,500
2nd Ali Imsirovic $269,500
3rd Sean Winter $183,750
4th Sam Soverel $122,500
5th Elio Fox $98,000
6th David Peters $73,500
7th Alex Foxen $61,250

Event #10: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: November 13-14, 2019
  • Number of Entrants: 34
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,700,000
  • Number of Payouts: 5
  • Winning Hand: Q 10
Event #10 Results
Place Name Prize
1st Sam Soverel $680,000
2nd Chris Hunichen $442,000
3rd Elio Fox $272,000
4th Stephen Chidwick $170,000
5th Seth Davies $136,000

References

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