Chance Kornuth Chance Kornuth is continuing to run hot in 2022 and won his third Stairway to Millions title this week at Venetian Las Vegas in Event #7: $2,740 No-Limit Hold’em for $45,373 .
Kornuth, who won his first two titles back-to-back at the inaugural Stairway to Millions in January, becomes just the second player to win three titles in the unique PokerGO series.
He narrowly missed being the first, a distinction that goes to Michael Wang after he went back-to-back earlier this week to win his second and third titles. Wang was looking for a fourth title in Event #8: $5,350 No-Limit Hold’em but ultimately finished third for $22,227.
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Kornuth won his first Stairway to Millions title in January in Event #2: $2,150 No-Limit Hold’em , which he took down for $51,600. The very next day, he took down Event #3: $4,200 No-Limit Hold’em for $80,640.
After a summer that included winning his first World Poker Tour title in the WPT Choctaw Main Event for $486,600, Kornuth returned to the Stairway to Millions this week and ran deep in the $2,740 buy-in event.
After getting through the field of 92 entrants, Kornuth ended up at a final table that included Victoria Livschitz and Samy Dighlawi , who earlier in the series won his first Stairway to Millions title and $11,330 in Event #4: $900 No-Limit Hold’em . Event #7: $2,740 No-Limit Hold’em Final Table Results
According to PokerGO live updates , Kornuth entered heads-up play against Dave Lin with a significant chip lead before Lin found a double to even things out. Lin managed to push ahead before Kornuth re-took the lead sent Lin out for $28,133.
With the victory, Kornuth continues to add to his $11.5 million in lifetime earnings, according to The Hendon Mob , and becomes the second player to win three Stairway to Millions titles. Wang & Kornuth Come Up Short of Fourth Titles With both players looking for their fourth titles, Wang and […]
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