2026 Jamul Poker Open

$600 Main Event
Day: 2
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Event Info
2026 Jamul Poker Open
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♥q♠
Prize
$36,015
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$170,040
Total Entries
327
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
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Players Left
1
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Jain Strikes Against Gawel

Adam Lamers
Adam Lamers
Level 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Matthew Gawel raised to 175,000 on the button with A♣K♠ and Prakhar Jain called in the big blind with 6♥5♣. The flop came 7♥4♥3♣ and Jain just check-called a bet of 100,000 from Gawel.

The A♦ landed on the turn and Jain checked again. Gawel sized up a bet of 235,000 and Jain check-raised to 900,000. Gawel sat back in his chair as he pondered the situation unfolding and eventually announced all in. Jain called off his stack of 1,355,000 and the cards were face up.

The river was the 6♣ and Jain earned himself a double up, putting a healthy dent into the chip leader.

Tags: Matthew GawelPrakhar Jain

Hindi Gets a Double Up

Adam Lamers
Adam Lamers
Level 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Matthew Gawel raised to 180,000 from the small blind and Michael Hindi jammed all in for 735,000 in the big blind. Gawel instantly called and tabled his cards.

Michael Hindi: A♣8♣All in
Matthew Gawel: Q♦10♥

The flop came K♠K♣K♦ and Hindi was still comfortable in the lead. The A♦ on the turn all but locked it up and the Q♠ on the river secured his double up.

Tags: Matthew GawelMichael Hindi

Level: 28

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

Joseph Furmanek Eliminated in 4th Place ($13,037)

Adam Lamers
Adam Lamers
Level 27 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Joseph Furmanek
Joseph Furmanek

Joseph Furmanek limped in from the small blind with Prakhar Jain checked his big blind once again. The flop fell Q♦10♥4♥ and Furmanek led out with a bet of 75,000. Jain raised to 350,000 and Furmanek piled all in for 580,000. Jain instantly called and the cards were tabled.

Joseph Furmanek: Q♣2♣All in
Prakhar Jain: A♥6♥

Furmanek flopped top pair but Jain had a flush draw and an overcard. It was instantly swayed in Jain's favor on the A♠ turn, leaving Furmanek drawing slim. The 9♠ bricked out on the river and Furmanek was eliminated.

Tags: Joseph FurmanekPrakhar Jain

Jain Calls Correctly

Adam Lamers
Adam Lamers
Level 27 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Prakhar Jain
Prakhar Jain

Joseph Furmanek limped in from the small blind with 10♠8♣ and Prakhar Jain checked his option holding 9♣8♦. The flop came A♣9♦3♠ and both players checked to the 6♦ on the turn.

Furmanek led out with a bet of 75,000 after picking up a straight draw and Jain called with the lone pair. The river was the Q♣ and Furmanek sized up another bet of 250,000. Jain looked him up and was able to turn over the winner.

Tags: Joseph FurmanekPrakhar Jain

Furmanek Picks on the Wrong Guy

Adam Lamers
Adam Lamers
Level 27 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Matthew Gawel opened to 125,000 in the cutoff with K♦8♦ and Joseph Furmanek opted for a three-bet to 475,000 in the small blind.

The action was back on Gawel who wasted no time flicking in a chip and announcing all in. Furmanek was forced to fold the better hand and Gawel shut down any thought of losing the chip lead.

Tags: Joseph FurmanekMatthew Gawel

Furmanek Gets a Small Bite

Adam Lamers
Adam Lamers
Level 27 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Joseph Furmanek raised to 125,000 on the button with J♦10♣ and Matthew Gawel defended from the big blind with J♠7♦. The flop came A♠A♣J♣ and both players checked to the 9♣ on the turn.

Gawel checked again and Furmanek flicked in a small bet of 75,000. Gawel called and the 7♣ rolled off on the river. Gawel checked again and Furmanek cautiously checked it back after making a flush and raked in the pot.

Tags: Joseph FurmanekMatthew Gawel

Level: 27

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

Break Time

Adam Lamers
Adam Lamers
Level 26 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The remaining four players are going on another 15-minute break with Matthew Gawel holding a massive chip lead.

Michael Lee Eliminated in 5th Place ($9,803)

Adam Lamers
Adam Lamers
Level 26 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Michael Lee
Michael Lee

Joseph Furmanek raised to 105,000 on the button and Michael Lee jammed all in for his last 175,000 in the small blind. Prakhar Jain called from the big blind with K♣10♣ but was forced to fold after Furmanek jammed all in.

Michael Lee: A♠5♦All in
Joseph Furmanek: Q♥Q♣

It was dire straits for Lee who was just left searching for an ace to keep his tournament alive. The board ran out 9♠8♦6♥4♥8♠ and Lee was eliminated in fifth place.

Tags: Joseph FurmanekMichael LeePrakhar Jain

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