The 2021 Poker Masters was the sixth season of the Poker Masters. It took place from September 7-19, 2021, from the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1] There were 12 events on the schedule including nine No-Limit Hold'em, two Pot-Limit Omaha, and one 8-Game event.[2] Buy-ins ranged from $10,000 to the $100,000 Main Event.[2] Final tables were streamed on PokerGO.[3]
Michael Addamo won the final two events, including the $100,000 Main Event, to earn the Purple Jacket as series champion.[4]
The schedule for the 2021 Poker Masters included nine No-Limit Hold'em tournaments, two Pot-Limit Omaha tournaments, and an 8-Game event. 8-Game is a rotation of H.O.R.S.E., No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, and 2-7 Triple Draw.[2]
2021 Poker Masters # | Event | Entrants | Prize Pool (US$) | Winner | Winning Hand | Prize (US$) | Runner-Up | Losing Hand | Results |
1 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 82 | $820,000 | Shannon Shorr | 10♥ 8♣ | $205,000 | David Peters | 6♠ 2♥ | Results[5] |
2 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 86 | $860,000 | Sean Perry | K♦ J♣ | $206,400 | Jeremy Ausmus | Q♥ J♥ | Results[5] |
3 | $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha | 69 | $690,000 | Adam Hendrix | A♠ K♣ 7♠ 2♣ | $186,300 | Matthew Wantman | Q♥ 10♣ 8♥ 5♦ | Results[5] |
4 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 73 | $730,000 | Brock Wilson | 8♠ 7♣ | $189,800 | Elio Fox | 8♣ 5♦ | Results[5] |
5 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 66 | $660,000 | Daniel Negreanu | A♠ A♦ | $178,200 | Nick Petrangelo | Q♠ 10♠ | Results[5] |
6 | $10,000 8-Game | 30 | $300,000 | Maxx Coleman | 2♥ A♣ Q♣ 9♦ 8♣ 3♦ 8♥ | $120,000 | Chad Eveslage | 9♣ J♥ 8♠ 5♥ 4♥ 3♠ Q♠ | Results[5] |
7 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 68 | $680,000 | Stephen Chidwick | K♦ K♣ | $183,600 | Dylan DeStefano | Q♥ 10♠ | Results[5] |
8 | $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 57 | $1,425,000 | Chris Brewer | K♦ 9♣ | $427,500 | Darren Elias | 10♣ 9♥ | Results[5] |
9 | $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha | 43 | $1,075,000 | Miles Rampel | J♣ 10♣ 2♠ 2♥ | $365,500 | Lou Garza | A♥ K♥ 8♦ 7♠ | Results[5] |
10 | $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 38 | $950,000 | Mikita Badziakouski | Q♥ 10♠ | $342,000 | Seth Davies | J♠ 4♥ | Results[5] |
11 | $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 34 | $1,700,000 | Michael Addamo | K♦ J♥ | $680,000 | Jason Koon | K♣ 6♦ | Results[5] |
12 | $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 29 | $2,900,000 | Michael Addamo | 7♥ 3♣ | $1,160,000 | Nick Petrangelo | K♣ 8♦ | Results[5] |
Purple Jacket standings
[edit] The 2021 Poker Masters awarded the Purple Jacket to the player that accumulated the most PokerGO Tour points during the series.
Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 7-8, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 82
- Total Prize Pool: $820,000
- Number of Payouts: 12
- Winning Hand: 10♥ 8♣[6]
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Shannon Shorr | $205,000 |
2nd | David Peters | $147,600 |
3rd | Dylan DeStefano | $98,400 |
4th | Brock Wilson | $82,000 |
5th | Jonathan Jaffe | $65,600 |
6th | John Riordan | $49,200 |
Event #2: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 8-9, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 86
- Total Prize Pool: $860,000
- Number of Payouts: 13
- Winning Hand: K♦ J♣[7]
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Sean Perry | $206,400 |
2nd | Jeremy Ausmus | $146,200 |
3rd | Daniel Negreanu | $103,200 |
4th | Jake Schindler | $86,000 |
5th | Sam Soverel | $68,800 |
6th | John Riordan | $51,600 |
Event #3: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 9-10, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 69
- Total Prize Pool: $690,000
- Number of Payouts: 10
- Winning Hand: A♠ K♣ 7♠ 2♣
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Adam Hendrix | $186,300 |
2nd | Matthew Wantman | $138,000 |
3rd | Jake Daniels | $89,700 |
4th | Brent Roberts | $69,000 |
5th | Jake Schindler | $55,200 |
6th | Chris Brewer | $41,400 |
Event #4: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 10-11, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 73
- Total Prize Pool: $730,000
- Number of Payouts: 11
- Winning Hand: 8♠ 7♣
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Brock Wilson | $189,800 |
2nd | Elio Fox | $138,800 |
3rd | Brek Schutten | $94,900 |
4th | Chad Eveslage | $73,000 |
5th | Sam Soverel | $58,400 |
6th | Nick Petrangelo | $43,800 |
Event #5: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 11-12, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 66
- Total Prize Pool: $660,000
- Number of Payouts: 10
- Winning Hand: A♠ A♦
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Daniel Negreanu | $178,200 |
2nd | Nick Petrangelo | $132,000 |
3rd | Vikenty Shegal | $85,800 |
4th | Jake Daniels | $66,000 |
5th | Jeffrey Trudeau | $52,800 |
Event #6: $10,000 8-Game
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 12-13, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 30
- Total Prize Pool: $300,000
- Number of Payouts: 5
- Winning Hand: 2♥ A♣ Q♣ 9♦ 8♣ 3♦ 8♥ (Razz)
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Maxx Coleman | $120,000 |
2nd | Chad Eveslage | $78,000 |
3rd | Stephen Chidwick | $48,000 |
4th | Erik Sagstrom | $33,000 |
5th | Jeremy Ausmus | $21,000 |
Event #7: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 13-14, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 68
- Total Prize Pool: $680,000
- Number of Payouts: 10
- Winning Hand: K♦ K♣
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Stephen Chidwick | $183,600 |
2nd | Dylan DeStefano | $136,000 |
3rd | Lou Garza | $88,400 |
4th | Brek Schutten | $68,000 |
5th | Dan Smith | $54,400 |
Event #8: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 14-15, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 57
- Total Prize Pool: $1,425,000
- Number of Payouts: 9
- Winning Hand: K♦ 9♣
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Chris Brewer | $427,500 |
2nd | Darren Elias | $285,000 |
3rd | Lou Garza | $199,500 |
4th | Brock Wilson | $142,500 |
5th | John Riordan | $114,000 |
Event #9: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 15-16, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 43
- Total Prize Pool: $1,075,000
- Number of Payouts: 7
- Winning Hand: J♣ 10♣ 2♠ 2♥
Final table Place | Name | Prize |
1st | Miles Rampel | $365,500 |
2nd | Lou Garza | $236,500 |
3rd | Sean Winter | $161,250 |
4th | Ben Lamb | $118,250 |
5th | Jeremy Ausmus | $86,000 |
Event #10: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 16-17, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 38
- Total Prize Pool: $950,000
- Number of Payouts: 6
- Winning Hand: Q♥ 10♠
Event #11: $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 17-18, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 34
- Total Prize Pool: $1,700,000
- Number of Payouts: 5
- Winning Hand: K♦ J♥
Event #12: $100,000 No-Limit Hold'em
[edit] - 2-Day Event: September 18-19, 2021
- Number of Entrants: 29
- Total Prize Pool: $2,900,000
- Number of Payouts: 5
- Winning Hand: 7♥ 3♣