Kristen Foxen Captures PokerGO Cup Title

Foxen started Day 2 as a short stack, but an early double-up through Patrick Leonard gave her momentum. She took the chip lead after a huge flip against David Peters, where her pocket fours held against ace-queen suited. Once she took control, she never let go.

In the end, it came down to heads-up play against Leonard, but Foxen’s lead was too great. The final hand saw her king-jack river a pair of jacks to beat Leonard’s ace-nine suited, securing the title.

Her path to victory was nothing short of spectacular—starting as a short stack on Day 2, she doubled through Patrick Leonard early and never looked back. By five-handed play, she had a commanding lead that she held until the final hand.

💥 Foxen’s Road to Victory

🔥 Starting From the Bottom: Foxen entered the final day as one of the short stacks, but an early double-up against Patrick Leonard gave her the momentum she needed.

🔺 Biggest Turning Point: She took over the chip lead for good after a massive flip against David Peters. Holding pocket fours, she called Peters’ shove with ace-queen suited. A four on the flop sealed his fate, and Foxen never looked back.

👑 Closing the Show: In heads-up play against Patrick "Pads" Leonard, Foxen held a dominating chip advantage. The final hand saw her king-jack river a pair of jacks, beating Leonard’s ace-nine suited to secure the title.

📈 PokerGO Cup Leaderboard – One Event Left!

With one event remaining, the PokerGO Cup leaderboard is tighter than everFoxen now sits in 4th place, but with one event left, Weissman remains the favorite to win the overall PokerGO Cup title.

🔥 Foxen Leads the Annual PGT Standings!

Although she may not take the PokerGO Cup leaderboard, Foxen is currently the leader in the overall 2025 PGT race with 857 points, ahead of Weissman’s 730.

🧐 What’s Next?

The final $25,200 PokerGO Cup event is currently underway, with 14 players remaining. Will Joey Weissman lock up the PokerGO Cup? Or can Eric Blair pull off a last-minute upset?

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