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Foxen Snags Top Seed as PGT Championship Freeroll Field Locks at 54

The $1,000,000 finale begins Monday in Las Vegas with staggered stacks tied to season points.

Allex Foxen PGT Poker
Chi-Jen Chu now holds the fifth spot in the PGT Last Chance Dream Seat race.
Patrick Leonard found his way into the $1M freeroll with a victory in the PGT Last Chance series.
Runner-up David Baker is running away with the Last Chance points race.

Overview

  • Alex Foxen won the turbo Last Chance Event #6 for $232,400 and 232 points, vaulting past Sam Soverel for the No. 1 seed.
  • Starting stacks are set by leaderboard finish, led by Foxen with 350,000 chips, Soverel with 340,000, and Chino Rheem with 330,000.
  • The 54-player field combines the top 40 on the season leaderboard and 14 Dream Seat entrants.
  • The five Last Chance Dream Seats were claimed by David 'ODB' Baker, Neil Warren, Clemen Deng, Chi-Jen Chu, and Jeremy Becker, with Phil Hellmuth falling seven points short.
  • Play starts at 1 p.m. PT Monday at the PokerGO Studio, will play down to a final six, and pays $500,000 to the winner split between cash and a PGT Passport.