2022 Poker Masters
{{Infobox sports competition event|competition=2022 Poker Masters|venue=PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino|location=Las Vegas, Nevada|dates=September 21-October 3, 2022|previous=2021|champion={{flagicon|USA}} Sean Winter
(Purple Jacket winner);
{{flagicon|USA}} Jason Koon
(Main Event winner)|image=Poker Masters.png|next=2023}}
The 2022 Poker Masters was the seventh season of the Poker Masters. It took place from September 21 to October 3, 2022, from the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/press-releases/poker-masters-and-super-high-roller-bowl-scheduled-back-to-back-for-more-than-two-weeks-of-can%E2%80%99t-miss-action |access-date=2022-08-04 |website=www.pgt.com}} There were 10 events on the schedule including nine No-Limit Hold'em, two Pot-Limit Omaha, and one 8-Game event.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-30 |title=PokerGO Offers September of High Roller Poker Action |url=https://www.pokernewsdaily.com/pokergo-offers-september-of-high-roller-poker-action-35581/ |access-date=2022-08-04 |website=Poker News Daily |language=en-US}} Buy-ins ranged from $10,000 to the $50,000 Main Event. Final tables were streamed on PokerGO.{{Cite web |date=2022-08-04 |title=Poker Masters, Super High Roller Run in September, October on PokerGO |url=https://www.uspoker.com/blog/poker-masters-super-high-roller-running-in-september-october-on-pokergo/38945/ |access-date=2022-08-04 |website=www.uspoker.com |language=en-US}}
Sean Winter cashed twice including winning Event #9 to earn the Purple Jacket as the series champion.{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/poker-masters-2022-event-10-recap-jason-koon-wins |access-date=2022-10-04 |website=www.pgt.com}}
Schedule
The schedule for the 2022 Poker Masters included seven No-Limit Hold'em tournaments, two Pot-Limit Omaha tournaments, and an 8-Game event. 8-Game is a rotation of H.O.R.S.E., No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, and 2-7 Triple Draw.
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|+2022 Poker Masters !# !Event !Entrants !Prize Pool (US$) !Winner !Winning Hand !Prize (US$) !Runner-Up !Losing Hand !Results |
| 1
|$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em |85 |$850,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Jeremy Ausmus |{{cards|7c|7s}} |$204,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Schulman |{{cards|Ah|3d}} |Results{{Cite web |title=Poker Masters 2022: Hendon Mob Poker Database |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/circuit.php?a=e&n=PKM&s=2022 |access-date=2022-08-04 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}} |
| 2
|$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em |76 |$760,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Ethan Yau |{{cards|8s|8h}} |$197,600 |{{flagicon|USA}} Alex Foxen |{{cards|Ac|Ks}} |
| 3
|$10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha |81 |$810,000 |{{flagicon|NLD}} Ronald Keijzer |{{cards|As|10c|6s|6c}} |$202,500 |{{flagicon|USA}} Ben Lamb |{{cards|Qs|8h|6h|4d}} |
| 4
|$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em |74 |$740,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Adam Hendrix |{{cards|Ac|9c}} |$192,400 |{{flagicon|USA}} Nate Silver |{{cards|7h|4h}} |
| 5
|$10,000 8-Game |62 |$620,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Guagenti |{{cards|Ah|Ac|Qh|2h}} |$186,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Cary Katz |{{cards|Jc|Jd|10h|8c}} |
| 6
|$10,000 No-Limit Hold'em |97 |$970,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Martin Zamani |{{cards|Qh|9h}} |$223,100 |{{flagicon|USA}} Jared Jaffee |{{cards|Ad|Jh}} |
| 7
|$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em |69 |$1,725,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Andrew Lichtenberger |{{cards|9h|4s}} |$465,750 |{{flagicon|USA}} Sean Winter |{{cards|8h|8c}} |
| 8
|$25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha |40 |$1,000,000 |{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Tony Bloom |{{cards|10c|9c|8d|6d}} |$360,000 |{{flagicon|CAN}} Alex Livingston |{{cards|As|Ac|Qd|9h}} |
| 9
|$25,000 No-Limit Hold'em |54 |$1,350,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Sean Winter |{{cards|Ad|7d}} |$432,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Schulman |{{cards|Ks|4s}} |
| 10
|$50,000 No-Limit Hold'em |37 |$1,850,000 |{{flagicon|USA}} Jason Koon |{{cards|Kh|6h}} |$666,000 |{{flagicon|Spain}} Adrian Mateos |{{cards|As|2s}} |
Purple Jacket standings
The 2022 Poker Masters awarded the Purple Jacket and a $50,000 championship bonus to the player that accumulated the most PokerGO Tour points during the series.
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|+Poker Masters Purple Jacket Standings !Rank !Name !Points !Earnings |
| 1
|{{flagicon|USA}} Sean Winter |466 |$777,000 |
| 2
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jason Koon |449 |$747,000 |
| 3
|{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Schulman |361 |$473,800 |
| 4
|{{flagicon|USA}} Erik Seidel |309 |$418,900 |
| 5
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Alex Livingston |291 |$386,800 |
Results
= {{anchor|Event 1}} Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em =
- 2-Day Event: September 21–22, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 85
- Total Prize Pool: $850,000
- Number of Payouts: 13
- Winning Hand: {{cards|7c|7s}}{{Cite web |last=Pill |first=Jon |date=2022-09-23 |title=Poker Masters kicks off with a win for Jeremy Ausmus |url=https://www.poker.org/poker-masters-kicks-off-with-a-win-for-jeremy-ausmus/ |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Poker.org |language=en-US}}
| class="wikitable"
|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jeremy Ausmus |$204,000 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Schulman |$144,500 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Erik Seidel |$102,000 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Anthony Hu |$85,000 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|CHN}} Jacky Wang |$68,000 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Cole Ferraro |$51,000 |
| 7th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Cary Katz |$42,500 |
= {{anchor|Event 2}} Event #2: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em =
- 2-Day Event: September 22–23, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 76
- Total Prize Pool: $760,000
- Number of Payouts: 11
- Winning Hand: {{cards|8s|8h}}{{Cite web |date=2022-09-25 |title=Ethan "Rampage" Yau wins Poker Masters Event 2 for $... |url=https://highstakesdb.com/news/live-poker-news/ethan-rampage-yau-wins-poker-masters-event-2-for-197-600 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220925071519/https://highstakesdb.com/news/live-poker-news/ethan-rampage-yau-wins-poker-masters-event-2-for-197-600 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=September 25, 2022 |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=HighStakesDB |language=en}}
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|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|USA}} Ethan Yau |$197,600 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Alex Foxen |$144,400 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Stephen Song |$98,800 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Michael Brinkenhoff |$76,000 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Dylan DeStefano |$60,800 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Masashi Oya |$45,600 |
= {{anchor|Event 3}} Event #3: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha =
- 2-Day Event: September 23–24, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 81
- Total Prize Pool: $810,000
- Number of Payouts: 12
- Winning Hand: {{cards|As|10c|6s|6c}}{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/poker-masters-2022-event-3-recap-ronald-keijzer-wins |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=www.pgt.com}}
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|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|NLD}} Roland Keijzer |$202,500 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Ben Lamb |$145,800 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Alex Livingston |$97,200 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Damjan Radanov |$81,000 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Allan Le |$64,800 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Dan Shak |$48,600 |
= {{anchor|Event 4}} Event #4: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em =
- 2-Day Event: September 24–26, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 74
- Total Prize Pool: $740,000
- Number of Payouts: 11
- Winning Hand: {{cards|Ac|9c}}{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/adam-hendrix-wins-2021-poker-masters-event-3-10000-pot-limit-omaha-for-186300/ |access-date=2022-09-27 |website=www.pgt.com}}
| class="wikitable"
|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|USA}} Adam Hendrix |$192,400 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Nate Silver |$140,600 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Xuan Liu |$96,200 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Victoria Livschitz |$74,000 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Ed Sebesta |$59,200 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Erik Seidel |$44,400 |
= {{anchor|Event 5}} Event #5: $10,000 8-Game =
- 2-Day Event: September 26–27, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 62
- Total Prize Pool: $620,000
- Number of Payouts: 9
- Winning Hand: {{cards|Ah|Ac|Qh|2h}}{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/poker-masters-2022-event-5-recap-nick-guagenti-wins |access-date=2022-10-04 |website=www.pgt.com}}
| class="wikitable"
|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Guagenti |$186,000 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Cary Katz |$124,000 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Benjamin Diebold |$86,800 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Steve Zolotow |$62,000 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Alex Livingston |$49,600 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|CHN}} Jacky Wang |$37,200 |
| 7th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Rast |$31,000 |
= {{anchor|Event 6}} Event #6: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em =
- 2-Day Event: September 27–28, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 97
- Total Prize Pool: $970,000
- Number of Payouts: 14
- Winning Hand: {{cards|Qh|9h}}{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/poker-masters-2022-event-6-recap-martin-zamani-wins |access-date=2022-10-04 |website=www.pgt.com}}
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|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|USA}} Martin Zamani |$223,100 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jared Jaffee |$155,200 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Saliba |$116,400 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Matthew Wantman |$97,000 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Anthony Hu |$77,600 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Masashi Oya |$58,200 |
= {{anchor|Event 7}} Event #7: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em =
- 2-Day Event: September 28–29, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 69
- Total Prize Pool: $1,725,000
- Number of Payouts: 10
- Winning Hand: {{cards|9h|4s}}{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/andrew-lichtenberger-wins-2022-poker-masters-event-7-for-465750 |access-date=2022-10-04 |website=www.pgt.com}}
| class="wikitable"
|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|USA}} Andrew Lichtenberger |$465,750 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Sean Winter |$345,000 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuhiko Yotsushika |$224,250 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Cary Katz |$172,500 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Chance Kornuth |$138,000 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|UK}} Billy Wragg |$103,500 |
= {{anchor|Event 8}} Event #8: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha =
- 2-Day Event: September 29–30, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 40
- Total Prize Pool: $1,000,000
- Number of Payouts: 6
- Winning Hand: {{cards|10c|9c|8d|6d}}{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/poker-masters-2022-event-8-recap-tony-bloom-wins |access-date=2022-10-04 |website=www.pgt.com}}
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|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Tony Bloom |$360,000 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Alex Livingston |$240,000 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|USA}} John Riordan |$160,000 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Isaac Kempton |$110,000 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Matthew Wantman |$80,000 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Sam Soverel |$50,000 |
= {{anchor|Event 9}} Event #9: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em =
- 2-Day Event: September 30-October 1, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 54
- Total Prize Pool: $1,350,000
- Number of Payouts: 8
- Winning Hand: {{cards|Ad|7d}}{{Cite web |title=pgt-website |url=https://www.pgt.com/news/poker-masters-2022-event-9-recap-sean-winter-wins |access-date=2022-10-04 |website=www.pgt.com}}
| class="wikitable"
|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|USA}} Sean Winter |$432,000 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Schulman |$283,500 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Bonomo |$189,000 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Seth Davies |$135,000 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Rast |$108,000 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jason Koon |$81,000 |
= {{anchor|Event 10}} Event #10: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em =
- 2-Day Event: October 1–3, 2022
- Number of Entrants: 37
- Total Prize Pool: $1,850,000
- Number of Payouts: 6
- Winning Hand: {{cards|Kh|6h}}
| class="wikitable"
|+Final Table !Place !Name !Prize |
| 1st
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jason Koon |$666,000 |
| 2nd
|{{flagicon|Spain}} Adrian Mateos |$444,000 |
| 3rd
|{{flagicon|USA}} Scott Seiver |$296,000 |
| 4th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Erik Seidel |$203,500 |
| 5th
|{{flagicon|USA}} Seth Davies |$148,000 |
| 6th
|{{flagicon|Belarus}} Mikita Badziakouski |$92,500 |
References
External links
- [https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/circuit.php?a=e&n=PKM&s=2022 Results]
{{Purple Jacket winners}}
{{Major poker tournaments}}