Jake Daniels Tops Event #3 for $200,000 Win
The third tournament winner of the 2022 PokerGO Cup series is Jake Daniels. On Saturday, Daniels took first place in Event #3: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em for a $200,000 score. Daniels topped a field of 80 entries to get the win.
Daniels entered the final day of play fourth in chips with six players remaining. He knocked out Michael Wang in seventh place at the end of Day 1 and then went on to knock out every other player at the final table on Saturday, which included a double knockout of Chris Moorman and Sean Winter.
The double-elimination hand happened with five players remaining. Daniels had ace-king and was up against Moorman with ace-queen and Winter with ace-five. Daniels was already the chip leader at the start of the hand and extended his lead even further with this pot.
Daniels then went on to defeat Jeremy Ausmus in heads-up play to win the $200,000 top prize.
2022 PokerGO Cup Event #3 Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
| 1 | Jake Daniels | United States | $200,000 |
| 2 | Jeremy Ausmus | United States | $144,000 |
| 3 | Daniel Weinand | Canada | $96,000 |
| 4 | Chris Moorman | United Kingdom | $80,000 |
| 5 | Sean Winter | United States | $64,000 |
| 6 | Brock Wilson | United States | $48,000 |
The third event of the 2022 PokerGO Cup drew 80 entries. The prize pool was $800,000, with the top 12 finishers placing in the money.
For more on Daniels’ win, check out the full recap on PGT.com.
2022 PokerGO Cup Leaderboard Top 10
| Rank | Player | Country | Points |
| 1 | Sean Perry | United States | 232 |
| 2 | Daniel Colpoys | United States | 200 |
| 3 | Jake Daniels | United States | 200 |
| 4 | Scott Ball | United States | 174 |
| 5 | Cary Katz | United States | 167 |
| 6 | Darren Elias | United States | 164 |
| 7 | Andrew Lichtenberger | United States | 146 |
| 8 | Jeremy Ausmus | United States | 144 |
| 9 | Bryn Kenney | United States | 96 |
| 10 | Daniel Weinand | Canada | 96 |
Watch the PokerGO Cup Event #3 Final Table on PokerGO.com at 4 p.m. ET
The final table of Event #3: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em of the 2022 PokerGO Cup is set and will be airing on PokerGO.com at 4 p.m. ET.
Watch the Event #3 final table on PokerGO.com here!
Daniel Weinand finished Day 1 as the chip leader with 3,160,000 in chips ahead of Jeremy Ausmus, Chris Moorman, Jake Daniels, Sean Winter, and Brock Wilson. The final six players are guaranteed $48,000 in prize money, while all eyes are on the $200,000 first-place prize.
Event #3 Final Table |
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| Seat | Name | Country | Chip Count |
| 1 | Jake Daniels | United States | 1,150,000 |
| 2 | Chris Moorman | United Kingdom | 1,545,000 |
| 3 | Brock Wilson | United States | 425,000 |
| 4 | Daniel Weinand | Canada | 3,160,000 |
| 5 | Jeremy Ausmus | United States | 2,645,000 |
| 6 | Sean Winter | United States | 1,070,000 |
When play resumes, Level 17 will continue with 36:51 remaining and the button will be in Seat 6
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