2026 PokerGO Cup

Event #2: $5,000 Single Day
Day: 1
Event Info
2026 PokerGO Cup
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
106
Prize
$141,525
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$555,000
Total Entries
111
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
111
Players Left
1
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Level: 19

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

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Level 18 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
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Final Table Draw

Level 18 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
PlacePlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1David KimUnited States2,600,00052
2Jon-Michael GislerUnited States1,300,00026
3Dylan LindeUnited States900,00018
4Jesse LonisUnited States1,600,00032
5Filipp KavinUnited States900,00018
6Nicholas SewardUnited States3,300,00066
7Drake KemperUnited States3,000,00060

Dan Sepiol Eliminated in 8th Place ($22,200)

Level 18 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Dan Sepiol
Dan Sepiol

Dan Sepiol was all in for over 1,000,000 against Nicholas Seward across the table.

Dan Sepiol: AK All in
Nicholas Seward: A10

Sepiol had the better kicker but couldn't fade a runout of 10AQ45 to send him out ahead of the final table in what Drake Kemper described as "WPT on WPT violence."

"Hard to stop Seward right now," said Jesse Lonis.

Tags: Dan SepiolFilipp KavinJesse LonisNicholas Seward

Level: 18

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Mike Zulker Eliminated in 9th Place ($16,650)

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

Drake Kemper opened in late position and Mike Zulker three-bet jammed a stack of around 600,000 in the small blind. Kemper called with more.

Mike Zulker: AJ All in
Drake Kemper: KQ

The flop landed A4J to crush Zulker as Kemper had a flush, and the runout of 93 confirmed Zulker's elimination in ninth place.

Tags: Mike ZulkerDrake Kemper

Sam Soverel Eliminated in 10th Place ($16,650)

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

Sam Soverel was seen leaving his seat at the hands of David Kim, though the board had already been washed and both hands had been turned face down.

The high-stakes pro earns $16,650 for his tenth-place finish.

Tags: David KimSam Soverel

Landon Tice Eliminated in 11th Place ($13,875)

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

Landon Tice was all in against the bigger-stacked Filipp Kavin across the table.

Landon Tice: 8x8x All in
Filipp Kavin: Ax5x

Tice's eights couldn't stay ahead as Kavin made the best hand to send the "Child of the Sim" to the rail.

Tags: Filipp KavinLandon Tice

Qinghai Pan Eliminated in 12th Place ($13,875)

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

Qinghai Pan was all in against Jon-Michael Gisler to his right.

Qinghai Pan: K10 All in
Jon-Michael Gisler: A10

Pan never stood a chance as the flop of 64J gave Gisler a flush and the trivial Q8 runout confirmed Pan's elimination.

Tags: Jon-Michael GislerQinghai Pan

Clemen Deng Eliminated in 13th Place ($11,100)

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

Clemen Deng was all in for crumbs against Jesse Lonis.

Clemen Deng: 76 All in
Jesse Lonis: K8

The board ran out 9K1094 to mark Deng's elimination.

Tags: Clemen DengJesse Lonis