2024 Poker Joe Cup She has reached her final event, with seven of the eight tournaments on the schedule now in the books. David Peters is the player he beats towards the end, as the only player to have won multiple titles so far in the series. The 36-year-old poker pro won the inaugural $5,300 event for $141,525, then emerged victorious in the penultimate tournament, taking home $315,000 as the winner of the $15,700 buy-in affair.
With 457 Go poker tour Points and $456,525 in series earnings, Peters now has a 110-point lead over the closest competition in the race for second place. Poker Joe Cup title. Peters’ success in the series moved him to fourth place in the franchise All season long Bgt Ranking also.
Peters has already reached four final tables in 2024, amassing 1,324 tables Card player Player of the Year points all the way. This latest win jumps back to 2016 Boy The award winner will move to 10th place in 2024 Boy Ranking provided by World poker.
This was Peters’ 43rd recorded tournament title, with over $47.7 million in earnings accumulated over 505 finals matches. He now ranks ninth on the all-time poker money list.
This latest win moved Peters to 70 starts. The $1,050,000 prize pool was split between the top ten, with big names like Stephen Chidwick (9th), Shawn Winter (8th), and Nick Pietrangelo (7th) taking home the money but failing to survive until day two.
Peters enters the bottom six at No. 2 after 2023 Bgt championship Winner: Daniel Smiljkovic.
Morten Klein was the first to go down, with the best pair of aces and running into the group of mutant queens held by Brooke Wilson. Klein had to redraw into the straight, but a gap on the river sent him back to sixth ($57,750).
Four-time bracelet winner Kristen Foxen scored two big goals with the first pair against the top pair and an open draw World Poker Tour Champion Seth Davis rises to the top of the leaderboard. Davies was left affected by fumes after the hand and was quickly eliminated in fifth place ($78,750).
The pre-classic race marked the end of Smiljkovic’s career in the event. His AQ was unable to surpass Wilson’s pocket hits, relegating the German pro to a fourth-place finish. He took home $105,000.
There were several lead changes during the triple move, but in the end, Wilson performed a high queen pull on a foxen pull. He was left short after the chips came in on the flop and both players made a flush at the end. Wilson took the last of his group with AK driving the Q-10 for Peters, but a high queen round saw him eliminated in third place ($141,750).
Head-to-head play began with Peters getting 5,825,000 to Foxen’s 2,925,000. He was soon able to turn that lead into a title. In the final hand, Foxen went all-in for 1,875,000 from the button with J10. Peters called the big blind push 12.5 an A4 The Council came down to223C. Peters made aces and deuces to send Foxen to the rails with $204,750 for her second-place bid.
Foxen has now reached six final tables so far in 2024, with one title won along the way. As a result, it now ranks seventh in Boy Ranking and second in Bgt Points race. This was her second money in the series, having also placed eighth in event no. 4 for $32,400. She now has more than $8.2 million in lifetime tournament earnings, the second-highest total of any female player. Only Vanessa Selbst ($10,899,027) has earned more money on the track.
Here’s a look at the payouts and ranking points awarded in the final table:
place | player | Profits | Boy points | Bgt points |
1 | David Peters | $315,000 | 504 | 315 |
2 | Christine Foxen | $204,750 | 420 | 205 |
3 | Brooke Wilson | $141,750 | 336 | 142 |
4 | Daniel Smiljkovic | $105,000 | 252 | 105 |
5 | Seth Davis | $78,750 | 210 | 79 |
6 | Morten Klein | $57,750 | 168 | 58 |
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