Daniel Negreanu earned his first poker match win of 2025 on Tuesday when he steamrolled the seven-player last desk, till heads-up play, within the $15,200 buy-in Supplier’s Selection PokerGO Tour occasion for $292,500.
The GGPoker ambassador cruised by a troublesome last desk that included 2025 Poker Corridor of Fame candidate Nick Schulman, Maxx Coleman, Yuri Dzivielevski, and three different blended sport crushers.
Poker Legend Cruises to Victory
PokerGO is presently internet hosting a seven-event Blended Sport Collection, and the lately accomplished match was Occasion #6. The finale — $25,300 10-Sport Championship — kicked off on Tuesday on the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas and can conclude with the ultimate desk on Wednesday.
However there have been numerous poker followers tuned in to PokerGO for Day 2 of the sixth occasion as Negreanu had reached the ultimate desk. He started play simply fourth in chips, solely about half the chip stack of Coleman, who was within the lead. That every one modified shortly on Tuesday. It acquired to a degree the place Negreanu was working so scorching that he was apologizing to his opponents after profitable some pots.
PGT Blended Sport Occasion #6 Ultimate Desk Outcomes
| Place | Participant | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Negreanu | $292,500 |
| 2 | Nick Schulman | $190,125 |
| 3 | Yuri Dzivielevski | $131,625 |
| 4 | Maxx Coleman | $97,500 |
| 5 | Dylan Smith | $73,125 |
| 6 | Philip Sternheimer | $53,625 |
| 7 | Ryan Miller | $39,000 |
Negreanu first clipped Ryan Miller in seventh place ($39,000) in 2-7 single draw. He then started taking down pot after pot and had about 80-percent of the chips in play six-handed. Coleman took out Philip Sternheimer in sixth place ($53,625), however everybody left not named Daniel Negreanu nonetheless had a brief stack.
Coleman would then bust Dylan Smith in fifth place ($73,125) earlier than Negreanu eradicated Coleman in fourth place ($97,500). Dzivielevski went house in third place ($131,625), one other Negreanu sufferer.
That started heads-up play towards Schulman, who trailed 30-1 in chips. The ultimate desk was so lopsided that even PokerGO commentators Remko Rinkema and Donnie Peters frequently joked about Negreanu’s heater. Schulman would earn two fast double-ups, nevertheless, and was inching again to inside placing distance.
The sport would then shift to seven card stud, and the primary hand was an all in pot on fifth avenue with Negreanu behind and drawing to a straight with a pair of 10’s towards a pair of kings. There could be no enchancment to both participant’s hand on sixth avenue or seventh avenue, and identical to that Schulman was solely down 3-1 in chips.
Moments later, each gamers started the hand with three suited playing cards. Schulman hit his fourth diamond on fourth avenue, whereas his opponent picked up a pair. Negreanu discovered no enchancment on fifth or sixth avenue, however Schulman would choose up consecutive playing cards for 2 pair. Neither participant hit something on seventh avenue, which meant the pot went Schulman’s means.
The stacks have been virtually even at that time, and poker followers have been witnessing some of the memorable comebacks in livestreamed match historical past. Negreanu would then choose up just a few pots in a row to get some respiration room again.
Schulman then raised with A♦Q♠7♠3♦ in PLO earlier than a three-bet got here from Negreanu, who basically put his opponent all in, with A♠A♥Ok♣Q♣. All of the chips have been within the center following a small four-bet because the board got here out 6♠6♥5♥2♣J♠, and Negreanu lastly closed it out after Schulman, who received $190,125, practically pulled off some of the spectacular comebacks seen in years.
Negreanu, who received his seventh World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet final summer season, has over $54 million in dwell match cashes, based on The Hendon Mob. The Poker Corridor of Famer received his first match since October.
2025 PokerGO Tour Blended Video games Outcomes
*Photos courtesy of PokerGO.
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