2026 Poker Masters

Event #8: $15,700 NLH
Event #9: $26,000 NLH Event #8: $15,700 NLH Show All Events
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2026 Poker Masters
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k♣q♠
Prize
$277,200
Event Info
Buy-in
$15,700
Prize Pool
$840,000
Total Entries
56
Places Paid
8
Level Info
Level
20
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
56
Players Left
5
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Daniyal Gheba Eliminated in 7th Place ($33,600)

Level 17 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Daniyal Gheba
Daniyal Gheba

Nicholas Seward limped in from the small blind and snap-called as the slightly bigger stack when Daniyal Gheba jammed for 650,000 from the big blind.

Daniyal Gheba: 2♠2♦All in
Nicholas Seward: K♥K♠

Gheba couldn't improve on the Q♣9♦4♠J♠A♠ runout and bowed out in seventh place.

Tags: Daniyal GhebaNicholas Seward

Jeremy Ausmus Eliminated in 8th Place ($33,600)

Level 17 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus
Jeremy Ausmus

Jeremy Ausmus was all-in from the small blind for 395,000 and at risk to Sam Soverel, who was in the big blind.

Jeremy Ausmus: Q♥6♥All in
Sam Soverel: A♥K♥

Soverel paired up on the A♦9♣8♥ flop to remain ahead. The 10♦ turn gave Ausmus a straight draw, but he departed after the 4♣ river.

Tags: Jeremy AusmusSam Soverel

Vaysman Fades the World

Level 17 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Nicholas Palma raised to 620,000 from the small blind. Justin Vaysman called from the big blind and had 30,000 behind.

Vaysman check-called for his tournament life on the K♣Q♣5♦ flop.

Justin Vaysman: 6♠6♣All in
Nicholas Palma: A♣7♣

Palma had two overs and a flush draw but failed to improve on the [tdsts] runout, and Vaysman doubled.

Tags: Justin VaysmanNicholas Palma

Seward Survives Again

Level 17 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Nicholas Seward jammed for 370,000 from the button and Vitalijs Zavorotnijs called from the big blind.

Nicholas Seward: 4♠4♣All in
Vitalijs Zavorotnijs: K♥7♥

Seward's pair held up on the 5♦2♥3♦3♠8♦ runout.

Tags: Nicholas SewardVitalijs Zavorotnijs

Dwan Bubbles Event #8

Level 17 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Jamie Dwan
Jamie Dwan

After surviving one all-in after the restart, Jamie Dwan jammed for 200,000 from the big blind over Nicholas Palma's 80,000 under the gun raise. Palma called.

Jamie Dwan: A♦7♠All in
Nicholas Palma: 8♠6♠

Palma connected with the J♥J♣6♣ flop to take the lead. The 10♠ turn and 5♠ river failed to save Dwan, and he left empty-handed.

Tags: Jamie DwanNicholas PalmaNicholas Palma's

Level: 17

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

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Level 16 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Dwan Survives Again

Level 16 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Jamie Dwan was all-in a few hands ago for 35,000 and managed to triple up to 135,000.

A few hands later, he was nursing a microstack. He put in his last 75,000 from the small blind and Nicholas Palma turned over his cards for the runout.

Jamie Dwan: Q♠9♥All in
Nicholas Palma, 9♠5♣

Dwan paired up on the Q♦8♣6♥A♦K♠ runout and survived once more.

Tags: Jamie DwanNicholas Palma

Dwan Short on Feature

Level 16 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante