Alex Foxen claims 13th PGT title at 2026 US Poker Open
The 2026 US Poker Open has seen intense competition, with Alex Foxen securing his 13th PokerGO Tour (PGT) title in Event #7. His victory came after dominating the final table and entering heads-up play with a commanding 4:1 chip lead over Jeremy Ausmus. Meanwhile, Brock Wilson now leads the overall standings with 495 points. Alex Foxen entered the final stage of Event #7 as the chip leader. He maintained his advantage, crushing the competition and facing Jeremy Ausmus in the final duel. With a 4:1 chip lead, Foxen closed out the match to claim his 13th PGT title.
Elsewhere in the tournament, Kristen Foxen had already made her mark by winning Event #4, earning her fourth PGT title. Before Alex’s victory, she sat fourth on the US Poker Open leaderboard. However, his win shifted her position to eighth, leaving her with two remaining events to chase the Golden Eagle trophy. Despite the Foxens' strong performances, Brock Wilson currently tops the 2026 US Poker Open leaderboard with 495 points. Alex Foxen now sits fifth, while Sam Soverel remains the all-time PGT leader with 14 titles to his name.
Alex Foxen’s latest win strengthens his reputation as one of the top players in high-stakes poker. Kristen Foxen still has two more events to improve her standing and compete for the Golden Eagle. The tournament continues with Brock Wilson leading the race for the 2026 US Poker Open title.