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The 2018 Poker Masters on NBC Sports continues tonight at 7:00 pm ET for seven straight hours of raising, re-raising, all-in moves and massive bluffs. For this article, we focus on the final table of Event #6, a $50,000 No Limit Hold’em event headlined by a breakout performance of Ali Imsirovic.
NBC Sports is your home for high stakes poker action on TV, The exclusive coverage of the 2018 Poker Masters was live on PokerGO in September and now you get to enjoy the final tables weekly on NBC Sports with commentary provided by Ali Nejad and Jeremy Ausmus.
This event can be summarized very briefly by emphasizing the heater Ali Imsirovic was on from start to finish. With three remaining tables, Imsirovic started a heroic run that leads to one of the biggest chip lead in high roller event history.
Imsirovic notched up a double knockout by sending Isaac Haxton and Dan Smith to the rail when his queens held up versus fives and king-queen suited, putting him at a million chips with 16 players remaining. The Bosnian born pro hailing from Washington State continued by busting Matt Hyman, Daniel Negreanu, Nick Schulman, Rainer Kempe, Elio Fox, and Bryn Kenny to almost single-handedly bringing the event down to its final six.
Here’s the seat draw of the final six players that you can catch on NBC Sports tonight.
Seat | Name | Chip Count |
1 | Sam Soverel | 430,000 |
2 | Ali Imsirovic | 3,630,000 |
3 | Jake Schindler | 835,000 |
4 | Seth Davies | 465,000 |
5 | Justin Bonomo | 980,000 |
6 | Koray Aldemir | 710,000 |
Want to learn more about Ali Imsirovic? Listen to an in-depth interview with one of America’s brightest young players.
Want to see watch this final table on TV? Catch it tonight on NBC Sports at 9:00 pm ET. Looking for more poker action? Tonight’s poker night on NBC Sports starts at 7:00 pm ET with more Poker Masters coverage and two episodes of the 2018 Super High Roller Bowl final table.
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