Sean Winter Wins Opening Event of PokerGO Cup 2023

Sean Winter confirmed his status as one of the world’s top high-stakes players by winning the opening event of the 2023 PokerGO Cup, earning $216,000. The event was a $10k buy-in NLHE tournament with 90 entries and 13 paid spots. Nick Petrangelo was the first player to miss out on the money, bubbling at the hands of Daniel Negreanu.

Daniel Negreanu finished in 12th spot, earning $18,000. Anthony Hu was eliminated by Alex Foxen, who held pocket kings. Orpen Kisacikoglu was eliminated by Sean Winter, who held aces. Adrian Mateos was eliminated by Alex Foxen in 5th spot. David Peters finished in 4th spot, earning $90,000. Joseph Cheong finished in 3rd spot, earning $108,000. Alex Foxen finished in 2nd spot, earning $153,000.