Chad Eveslage Wins 2025 $100,000 SHRB Mixed Games For $1.2M

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The primary-ever $100,000 Tremendous Excessive Curler Bowl Combined Video games attracted 29 entrants to PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. Solely the ultimate 5 gamers that made it to Day 3 received a chunk of the $2.9 million prize pool.

“Texas” Mike Moncek had completed each Days 1 and a couple of atop the chip counts, and he was perennial favourite to assert the title. Issues appeared good for Moncek all through the ultimate desk, together with a hero name throughout three-handed play that grew to become an immediate traditional (see it beneath), however the wheels fell off in heads-up play.

That’s when Chad Eveslage got here out swinging and closed issues out in a hand of no-limit maintain’em after flopping a Broadway straight. In keeping with PGT reporters, it was Eveslage’s sixth profession PGT victory and moved him right into a nine-way tie for fifteenth most in PGT historical past.

$100,000 SHRB Combined Video games Closing Outcomes

Place	Participant	Nation	PGT Factors	Prize
1	Chad Eveslage	USA	400	$1,200,000
2	“Texas” Mike Moncek	USA	218	$725,000
3	Yuri Dzivielevski	Brazil	135	$450,000
4	Daniel Negreanu	Canada	90	$300,000
5	Benny Glaser	UK	68	$225,000

The match put a cap on greater than every week of blended recreation festivities that included the PokerGO Tour Combined Video games Collection wherein Chino Rheem finished atop the leaderboard for the second time in three years.

Regardless of beginning the ultimate desk second in chips, the UK’s Benny Glaser was the primary to fall. In keeping with live updates from the event, Glaser busted in a spherical of No-Restrict 2-7 Single Draw shifting all in and drawing one to an eight-five. Yuri Dzivielevski had referred to as and stood pat with a ten-nine, which held when Glaser drew a jack.

Seven-time WSOP bracelet winner and reigning $50,000 Poker Participant’s Champion Daniel Negreanu started the day because the brief stack and noticed his run come to an finish in a hand of Badugi. Negreanu received his chips in in opposition to Moncek and proceeded to face pat with a nine-five Badugi. Sadly for him, Moncek had a 4♦3♠A♥ and was drawing to a membership. He drew two, then one and one earlier than catching the 6♣ on the finish to bust “Child Poker.”

Three-handed play lasted for some time earlier than Dzivielevski, who fired two bullets into the match, bowed out in third place in a hand of No-Restrict 2-7 Single Draw. After he three-bet preflop, Dzivielevski stood pat and Moncek drew one. Dzivielevski moved all in and Moncek hit the tank earlier than calling with a pair of fours, and his learn was spot on as Dzivielevski had been bluffing with two pair.

Mocek started heads-up play with 5.5 million to the three.1 million of Eveslage, however the latter quickly doubled and took over the lead. The duo jostled for a bit earlier than issues got here to a head in a hand of no-limit maintain’em when Eveslage limped and Moncek checked to see an A♥10♦Q♠ flop.

Moncek check-called a wager of 100,000 after which check-called one in all 400,000 after the Q♣ paired the board on the flip. When the 2♥ accomplished the board on the river, Moncek checked for a 3rd time and Eveslage moved all in. Moncek had 1.1 million remaining and went for one more hero name with the J♠8♣. It was no good nonetheless as Eveslage had flopped the joint with the Ok♠J♦.

Previous to the win, Eveslage had $8.2 million in lifetime earnings in accordance with The Hendon Mob. The $1.2 million prize grew to become the third seven-figure rating of Eveslage’s profession behind solely the $1,415,610 he took for profitable the 2022 World Collection of Poker (WSOP) Occasion #8: $25,000 NLH Excessive Curler. It was his first WSOP gold bracelet, although he’d add two extra in 2023.

As for Moncek, he fell one spot shy of the winner’s highlight, however he had $725,000 to assist soothe the ache, which was additionally his second-largest profession money.