2023 Poker Masters
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| 2023 Poker Masters | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino |
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Dates | September 14-26, 2023 |
| Champion | |
 Stephen Chidwick(Purple Jacket winner);  Jonathan Jaffe(Main Event winner) | |
The 2023 Poker Masters is the eighth season of the Poker Masters. It will take place from September 14-26, 2023, from the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1] There are 10 events on the schedule and all the events are No-Limit Hold'em.[2] Buy-ins range from $10,000 to the $50,000 Main Event. Final tables will be streamed on PokerGO.[3]
Stephen Chidwick cashed four times including winning Event #8 to earn the Purple Jacket as the series champion.[4]
The schedule for the 2023 Poker Masters includes ten No-Limit Hold'em tournaments.[1]
| # | Event | Entrants | Prize Pool (US$) | Winner | Winning Hand | Prize (US$) | Runner-up | Losing hand | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 114 | $1,140,000 |  Vladas Tamasauskas |
$239,400 | Aram Zobian |
Results[5] | ||
| 2 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 97 | $970,000 | Darren Elias |
$223,100 | Eric Baldwin |
Results[5] | ||
| 3 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 87 | $870,000 | Vladas Tamasauskas |
$208,800 |  Ren Lin |
Results[5] | ||
| 4 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 91 | $910,000 | Chino Reem |
$218,400 | Jonathan Little |
Results[5] | ||
| 5 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 85 | $850,000 | Andrew Lichtenberger |
$204,000 | Brian Kim |
Results[5] | ||
| 6 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 95 | $950,000 |  Orpen Kisacikoglu |
$218,500 | Jack Hardcastle |
Results[5] | ||
| 7 | $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 44 | $1,100,000 | Nick Schulman |
$374,000 | Nick Petrangelo |
Results[5] | ||
| 8 | $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 50 | $1,250,000 | Stephen Chidwick |
$400,000 | Sam Soverel |
Results[5] | ||
| 9 | $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 37 | $925,000 | Justin Bonomo |
$333,000 |  Daniel Rezaei |
Results[5] | ||
| 10 | $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 42 | $2,100,000 | Jonathan Jaffe |
$756,000 | Stephen Chidwick |
Results[5] |
Purple Jacket standings
The 2023 Poker Masters will award the Purple Jacket and a $50,000 championship bonus to the player that accumulates the most PokerGO Tour points during the series.[6] Stephen Chidwick won Event #8 and made three additional final tables, including finishing runner-up in the $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em finale to earn the most PGT points and be awarded the $50,000 championship bonus and 2023 Poker Masters Purple Jacket.[7]
| Rank | Name | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Chidwick |
688 | $1,109,000 |
| 2 | Vladas Tamasauskas |
506 | $506,400 |
| 3 | Chino Reem |
487 | $602,650 |
| 4 | Alex Foxen |
460 | $663,500 |
| 5 | Jonathan Jaffe |
454 | $756,000 |
