Chino Rheem wins the first-ever PGT Heads-Up Showdown, taking home a first-place prize of $400,000 after he defeated Darren Elias in the final duel on Saturday at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. Rheem bested a field of 32 players in the $25,000 buy-in heads-up bracket-style tournament to get the
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PGT Heads-Up Showdown Day 2 Recap: Elias, Rheem, Young, Kempton in Semis
The final four players in the first-ever PGT Heads-Up Showdown are set. On Saturday, Darren Elias, Chino Rheem, Justin Young, and Isaac Kempton will return to the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas to compete for the title and $400,000 first-place prize. In the semifinals, Elias faces Young and Rheem faces
PGT Heads-Up Showdown Day 1 Recap: Negreanu, Seidel, Winter Advance
The first round of the first-ever PGT Heads-Up Showdown is complete, with 16 players advancing to the second round. Among the group to advance are Daniel Negreanu, Erik Seidel, Sean Winter, and Shannon Shorr. The first-ever PGT Heads-Up Showdown featured 32 players competing for $25,000 apiece, creating a prize pool of
PGT Heads-Up Showdown Bracket Revealed
The first-ever PGT Heads-Up Showdown begins Thursday, April 21, featuring 32 players all buying in for $25,000 and competing for a $400,000 top prize. The event will be live-streamed on PokerGO.com along with portions on the PokerGO YouTube channel over three days, Thursday through Saturday. On Tuesday, Jeff Platt and
