Jake Schindler Triumphant in Stairway To Millions Event #6
Jake Schindler is the winner of 2022 Stairway To Millions Event #6: $25,000 NL Hold’em, topping a field of 25 entries to win $287,500. Including in the prize was a $50,000 ticket to Stairway To Millions Event #7.
Stairway To Millions Event #6 Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
| 1 | Jake Schindler | United States | $287,500 |
| 2 | Nick Petrangelo | United States | $175,000 |
| 3 | Alex Foxen | United States | $100,000 |
| 4 | Sean Winter | United States | $62,500 |
Schindler entered the final day of play as the chip leader atop the final four players, having secured the chip lead at the end of Day 1 when he busted Vikenty Shegal in fifth place. On Tuesday, Schindler never gave up the lead and it was smooth sailing to the winner’s circle.
“I think I made one mistake with ace-ten, but other than that I think the hands were pretty straightforward. The cards played themselves for the most part. I didn’t have too many tough decisions.”
At Tuesday’s final table, Schindler knocked out Sean Winter in fourth place and Nick Petrangelo in second place to get the victory. Petrangelo was the one to knock out Alex Foxen in third place.
There were 25 entries in Stairway To Millions Event #6, creating a $625,000 prize pool. The top four finishers made the money and their prize included a $51,000 seat into Event #7 of the 2022 Stairway to Millions.
For more on Schindler’s win, read the recap on PGT.com.
Watch the Event #6 Final Table on PokerGO.com at 4 p.m. ET
The final table of Event #6: $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em of the 2022 Stairway To Millions is set and will be airing on PokerGO.com at 4 p.m. ET.
Watch the Event #6 final table on PokerGO.com here!
Jake Schindler is the chip leader with 1,085,000 in chips ahead of Sean Winter, Alex Foxen, and Nick Petrangelo. The final four players are guaranteed $62,500 in prize money and a seat into Event #7, while all eyes are on the $287,500 first-place prize.
| Event #6 Final Table | |||
| Seat | Name | Country | Chip Count |
| 1 | Nick Petrangelo | United States | 514,000 |
| 2 | Alex Foxen | United States | 615,000 |
| 3 | Jake Schindler | United States | 1,085,000 |
| 4 | Sean Winter | United States | 911,000 |
When play resumes there is 8:39 remaining in level 10, with the button in seat 4 and play will begin with a dead small blind.
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Jake Schindler Leads the Final Four of Event #6: $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em
Jack Schindler eliminated Vikenty Shegal in over a one million chip pot to burst the money bubble, claim the chip lead and set the stage for the final table of Event #6: $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em.
With both players hovering around 500,000 chips, Schindler opened the button to 27,000, and Shegal called the big blind. The flop fell [Jc6c4s], and Shegal check-called a bet of 18,000 from Schindler. The turn [As] hit the felt, and Shegal again check-called a bet from Schindler this time for the tune of 70,000.
The river [Ks] completed the board Shegal checked. Schindler moved all in, and Shegal called. Shegal tabled [AdJh] for two pair, but it was not good as Schindler tabled [Qs8s] for the nut flush to eliminate Shegal and guarantee the final four a spot in Event #7: $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em.
Joining Schindler in the final four are Sean Winter, who sits in second with 911,000, Alex Foxen in third with 615,000, and Nick Petrangelo rounds out the field as the short with 514,000.
The 25-entrant field in Stairway To Millions Event #6: $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em created a prize pool of $625,000 that pays the top four spots. The remaining four players are guaranteed at least a $62,500 payout, including the $51,000 Event #7 seat, while the winner walks away with $287,500.
Other notables to finish just outside the money and miss out on the Event #7 seat included Chris Brewer in sixth place, Michael Lang in seventh, David Coleman in eighth place, and reining PokerGo Tour Champion Ali Imsirovic in ninth.
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| Event #6 Final Table | |||
| Seat | Name | Country | Chip Count |
| 1 | Nick Petrangelo | United States | 514,000 |
| 2 | Alex Foxen | United States | 615,000 |
| 3 | Jake Schindler | United States | 1,085,000 |
| 4 | Sean Winter | United States | 911,000 |
When play resumes there is 8:39 remaining in level 10, with the button in seat 4 and play will begin with a dead small blind.
The final four players will return to the PokerGO Studio on Tuesday, January 18, at 12 p.m. PT with the final table airing on PokerGO.com at 1 p.m. PT.
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End of Day Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Schindler | 1,085,000 | - |
| Sean Winter | 911,000 |
-4,000  |
| Alex Foxen | 615,000 |
110,000  |
| Nick Petrangelo | 514,000 |
-1,000 |
Vikenty Shegal Eliminated to Burst the Event #6 Money Bubble
Jake Schindler opened to 27,000 on the button, and Vikenty Shegal called in the big blind.
The flop fell [Jc6c4s] and Shegal checked. Schindler bet 18,000, and Shegal called.
The dealer burned and turned the [As], and Shegal checked. Schindler bet 70,000, and Shegal called.
The river [Ks] completed the board, and Shegal checked. Schindler moved all-in, and Shegall called all-in for approximately 250,000 while tabling [AdJh] for aces up.
Schindler tabled [Qs8s] for the rivered nut flush to collect the pot and eliminate Shegal to burst the event #6 money bubble.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Schindler | 1,085,000 |
399,000 |
| Vikenty Shegal | Busted |
-377,000 |
Jake Schindler Picks Off Vikenty Shegal
Jake Schindler opened to 27,000 from the cutoff, and Vikenty Shegal called in the small blind.
The flop fell [7h3s2c], and Shegal checked. Schindler continued for 39,000, and Shegal called.
The dealer burned and turned the [8h] and action checked through.
The river [Ks] completed the board, and Shegal used a time extension before he bet 35,000. Schindler called.
Shegal tabled [QsQd], but it was not good as Schindler tabled [KcTs] for a rivered pair of kings to collect the pot.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Schindler | 686,000 |
42,000 |
| Vikenty Shegal | 377,000 |
-289,000 |
Chris Brewer Eliminated in 6th Place
Action folded to Chris Brewer in the small blind, and he moved all-in for approximately 200,000. Sean Winter was in the big blind and called.
Brewer: [Ac8d]
Winter: [KcTh]
The board ran out [9dJs6hKs7c], and Winter turned a pair of kings to eliminate Brewer in sixth place.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sean Winter | 915,000 |
244,000 |
| Chris Brewer | Busted |
-267,000 |
Michael Lang Eliminated in 7th Place
Michael Lang moved all-in for 39,000 from under the gun and Alex Foxen called from the big blind.
Foxen: [Qc3s]
Lang: [4h3h]
The board ran out [2hQd8d3cTc] and Lang was eliminated in seventh place.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Foxen | 505,000 |
51,000 |
| Mike Lang | Busted |
-39,000 |
Jake Schindler Takes From Alex Foxen
Alex Foxen opened to 22,000 from middle position, and Jake Schindler called in the cutoff. Vikenty Shegal was in the big blind and called.
The flop fell [9h8d4s], and action checked to Schindler, who bet 27,000. Shegal folded, and Foxen called.
The dealer burned and turned the [Js], and action checked through.
The river [7c] completed the board, and action checked through again.
Foxen tabled [AdKd] for ace-high, but Schindler tabled [7s6s] for a rivered pair to collect the pot.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Schindler | 644,000 |
108,000 |
| Alex Foxen | 454,000 |
-33,000 |
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