The 2024 PGT Kickoff series crowned two new winners, with Dylan Weisman emerging victorious in Event #2 and Justin Young grabbing the title in Event #3. Weisman topped a field of 90 entries in Event #2 to win $121,500. Young beat a field of 73 entries in Event #3 to win $105,850.
For Weisman, the victory marked the first career live tournament win in no-limit hold’em, according to TheHendonMob.com. He put on a dominating performance at the final table that included a big bluff against Sergei Kislinskii.
In Event #3, the tournament ended with a bang. Young jammed all in with pocket eights during three-handed play. David Coleman made the call with two kings before Kristen Foxen, the original raiser, also called all in with pocket queens. Young spiked an eight on the flop and held from there to in the tournament with a double elimination.
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Event #2: $5,100 NL Hold’em Results
1st: Dylan Weisman – $121,500
2nd: Sergei Kislinskii – $78,750
3rd: Jeremy Becker – $56,250
4th: Matthew McEwan – $40,500
5th: David Coleman – $31,500
6th: Jesse Lonis – $22,500
7th: Victoria Livschitz – $18,000
8th: Sean Winter – $18,000
9th: Lewis Spencer – $13,500
10th: Jeremy Ausmus – $13,500
11th: Joao Simao – $13,500
12th: Jared Bleznick – $11,250
13th: Adam Walton – $11,250Event #3: $5,100 NL Hold’em Results
1st: Justin Young – $105,850
2nd: David Coleman – $69,350
3rd: Kristen Foxen – $49,275
4th: Dylan DeStefano – $34,675
5th: Adekunle Olonoh – $25,550
6th: Viktor Ustimov – $18,250
7th: Ryan Riess – $14,600
8th: Dylan Linde – $14,600
9th: Samuel Laskowitz – $10,950
10th: Dylan Weisman – $10,950
11th: Jim Collopy – $10,950
David Coleman has made all three final tables of the PGT Kickoff series, finishing first, fifth, and second for a combined $221,000. He’s earned 442 PGT leaderboard points and is atop the 2024 PGT leaderboard with a sizable lead in the early goings.
Final tables of every PGT Kickoff event will be livestreamed on PokerGO starting in the evening when the final table is reached.
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