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A Thrilling End to the PokerGO Tour Season

The final event of the PokerGO Tour (PGT) season brought excitement and anticipation as Alex Foxen and Chad Eveslage achieved remarkable milestones. Foxen was celebrated as the PGT Player of the Year, while Eveslage claimed a prestigious victory in the $1,000,000 Championship.

Alex Foxen: A Stellar Performance

Foxen's journey to the Player of the Year title was a nail-biting affair that kept fans on the edge of their seats. To secure the coveted title, Foxen needed a strong finish in the season's concluding event. With great determination, he exceeded expectations by finishing first, raking in an impressive $232,400 to wrap up the highly competitive season. Over the course of the year, Foxen accumulated a staggering 3,134 points, thanks to five tournament victories and a total of 27 cashes, culminating in an impressive earning of $6,277,148.

His outstanding performance not only earned him the Player of the Year honor but also a $50,000 bonus, solidifying his position as a formidable player in the poker world.

Chad Eveslage Claims the Championship Title

While Foxen shone brightly throughout the season, the championship event showcased Chad Eveslage's exceptional skills. He emerged victorious from a condensed field of 54 players, securing the PGT $1,000,000 Championship and taking home an impressive prize of $500,000. Eveslage’s tactical prowess was evident as he expertly navigated through the tournament, ultimately facing off against Andrew Lichtenberger in a thrilling heads-up match. Eveslage entered the final showdown with a commanding chip lead, solidifying his win when his pocket jacks triumphed over Lichtenberger’s eight-six suited.

The payout breakdown for the championship was notable:

• - 1st Place: Chad Eveslage - $500,000
• - 2nd Place: Andrew Lichtenberger - $200,000
• - 3rd Place: Michael Wang - $120,000
• - 4th Place: Daniel Negreanu - $80,000
• - 5th Place: Aaron Kupin - $60,000
• - 6th Place: John Riordan - $40,000

Eveslage's season was highlighted by his victory in the prestigious Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games, where he netted $1,200,000. His accomplishment in the $1,000,000 Championship adds to his legacy within the elite circle of PGT Championship winners.

Looking Ahead to the Next Season

As the curtain falls on the 2025 PGT season, all eyes are now set on the upcoming 2026 season. The new season is scheduled to kick off on January 26 at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas, with a range of exciting events lined up for poker enthusiasts. Fans can visit PGT.com/schedule for the complete list of events and updates.

The PokerGO brand continues to elevate the standards of poker media and live events, showcasing thrilling high-stakes competitions that draw in spectators from across the globe. With Foxen and Eveslage setting an inspiring tone, the next season promises to be filled with incredible player performances and gripping moments in poker history.