Who Won at the Wynn Summer Classic This Week? Week 6 Results Roundup

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Another week has gone by at the Wynn Summer Classic, and a new group of players has added their names to this summer's honor roll. The series keeps rolling, and so does the money.

Here's the latest roundup, with hundreds of thousands more dollars handed out this week:

Five-Way Deal in Wynn $1,100 Turbo

Jack Kizilarslan
Jack Kizilarslan

Congratulations to Jack Kizilarslan who grabbed the second-largest cash of his career after a five-way chop in last night's Wynn $1,100 Turbo.

The quintet took home $24,823 each, with runner-up Miguel Sanchez and third-place Robert Lavdovsky also scoring new record cashes.

Fourth-place Carlos Bermudez and Jin Wang rounded out the five-way chop.

The tournament attracted 197 entries, almost doubling its guaranteed prize pool of $100,000 to $197,000.

RankPlayerCountryPayout (USD)
1Jack KizilarslanUnited States$24,827
2Miguel SanchezSpain$24,823
3Roberto LavdovskyBrazil$24,823
4Carlos BermudezUnited States$24,823
5Jin WangUnited States$24,823
6Evgeni TourevskiUnited States$8,685
7Alberto SabogaliUnited States$6,885
8Alexander ZaverukhaUnited States$5,607
9Alejandr CaldevillaSpain$4,660

Others finishing in the money included Lily Newhouse (11th - $4,004), Scott Margereson (16th - $2,821) and Randall Emmett (18th - $2,612).

Benjamin Juhasz Wins $305,292 In $3k PLO Mystery Bounty

Benjamin Juhasz
Benjamin Juhasz

At the end of Day 1c, the final Day 1 flight, of the Wynn Summer Classic $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha Mystery Bounty, the event had garnered exactly 1,100 entries for a total prize pool of $2,992,000.

Of those 1,100 entries, 136 returned for Day 2 on July 4. In the end, however, only one of them could walk away with the $305,292 first-place prize.

Benjamin Juhasz took the event down, defeating Tom-Aksel Bedell heads up for the trophy, the $305k, and the final mystery bounty.

Bedell won $207,711 for second place ahead of Robert Shaw in third. Shaw won $155,327.

RankPlayerPrize
1Benjamin Juhasz$305,292
2Tom-Aksel Bedell$207,711
3Robert Shaw$155,327
4Joseph Querleux$115,154
5Alan Manuel Mehamed$85,257
6Martin Kozlov$63,266
7Ludovic Alexander Geilich$47,289
8Stanislav Zegal$36,059

Sokchheka Pho Wins $1,100 H.O.R.S.E. After 3-Way Deal

Sokchheka Pho
Sokchheka Pho

Twenty-five players returned for Day 2 of the Wynn Summer Classic $1,100 H.O.R.S.E. event. The 25 survivors were all that was left of the 128 players who ponied up the buy-in, collectively putting $123,520 in the pot.

Sokchheka Pho rode to victory after a three-way deal which gave all three $20,000 with an extra $6,466 set aside for the winner. Pho took home the $26,466 and a Wynn Summer Classic trophy.

Song Wang came second and Fabio Angelo Bianchi third. Both players earned $20,000.

RankPlayerPrize
1Sokchheka Pho$26,466
2Song Wang$20,000
3Fabio Angelo Bianchi$20,000
4David Rivera$10,420
5Jefferey Taylor$7,947
6Mihails Morozovs$6,095
7Steven Abitbol$4,848
8Michelle Konig$3,953

Sho Homma Wins $1,100 No Limit Hold'em Turbo

Sho Homma
Sho Homma

Sho Homma won the $1,100 No Limit Hold'em Turbo event at the Wynn Summer Classic on the Fourth of July. Even with all the Fourth of July events on, turnout was an impressive 195 entries. This put $195,000 in the pot, far more than the $100,000 guaranteed by the Wynn. It also put $47,728 up top for Homma's prize.

Homma beat Dhiraj Sharma heads up. Sharma came second in the event, earning $29,330.

Behind him, Bernat Calvet Terre came third for $21,112.

RankPlayerPrize
1Sho Homma$47,728
2Dhiraj Sharma$29,330
3Bernat Calvet Terre$21,112
4Chao Li$15,972
5Roberto Romanello$11,865
6Ziv Bachar$8,817
7Julian Brooks$6,990
8Dror Amiram$5,693
9Gerald Hawthorne$4,731

Hundreds Turn Out For WSC $1,100 5-Card Pot Limit Omaha Event

Arie Kliper
Arie Kliper

Five-card Omaha (or Big O) continues to grow in popularity, as evidenced by the turnout on a national holiday. Despite the pull of hot dog eating competitions and firework displays, the $100,000 guaranteed event hit 358 entries, putting $349,050 in the pot.

The extra hole cards in 5-card Omaha clearly agreed with Arie Kliper, who took the event down for $71,160.

Kliper defeated Alejandro Gonzalez heads-up for the gold.

Gonzalez earned $48,574 for his second-place finish while third-place finisher, Christopher Meza, earned $35,984.

RankPlayerPrize
1Arie Kliper$71,160
2Alejandro Gonzalez$48,574
3Christopher Meza$35,984
4Christopher Back$26,671
5Antoine Delorme$19,746
6Idan Raviv$14,653
7Veselin Karakitukov$10,953
8Edward Bergman$8,353

Joshua Hardwick Wins $40,796 After 3-Way Deal in $1,100 NLH Turbo

Gary Hasson
Gary Hasson

Joshua Hardwick emerged victorious in Friday's $1,100 No Limit Hold'em Turbo event at the Wynn Summer Classic.

A total of 256 players bought into the event, resulting in a $249,600 prize pool that dwarfed the $100,000 guarantee.

Hardwick earned $40,796 for his first-place finish after he cut a three-way deal with Steven Du (2nd - $37,307) and Jiayi Yao (3rd - $34,978).

Gary Hasson earned $20,860 for fourth place.

RankPlayerPrize
1Joshua Hardwick$40,796
2Steven Du$37,307
3Jiayi Yao$34,978
4Gary Hasson$20,860
5Vasken Demlakian$16,314
6Georgios Vrakas$12,502
7Brett Weinstein$9,249
8Aidan Kearns$6,990
9Juan Carlos Vecino Duenas$5,343

Jesse Cardoza Gets it Done in $1,100 NLH

Thursday's $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em ($250,000 guaranteed) had a field of 361 entrants and a prize pool that reached $351,975.

The top six players agreed to a chop, with California's Jesse Cardoza coming out victorious for $50,079. Ali Marei was the runner-up for $37,504, while a player who wanted to remain anonymous took third place and $35,754.

Kevin Madar was the fourth-place finisher ($32,965), and Jimmy Kebe was eliminated in sixth place for $31,968. Michelle Mcleod was also part of the chop, receiving $30,252 for sixth place.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Jesse Cardoza$50,079
2Ali Marei$37,504
3Anonymous$35,754
4Kevin Madar$32,965
5Jimmy Kebe$31,968
6Michelle McLeod$30,252
7Troy Hoisington$12,363
8David Sheinin$9,018
9Heather Shuchaskie$6,461

Vidar Oeie Takes the NLH Turbo Title

Last night's $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo event had a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool, but registration closed with nearly $200,000 in the pot. Par for the course at the 2026 Wynn Summer Classic.

The player who took home the largest percentage of the prize pool was Vidar Oeie, who won it for $45,891. Oeie beat Vegas local David Patlan heads-up for the trophy. Don't feel too bad for Patlan, he still went home with $28,372, the second-biggest payout out of the 201-player field inside Wynn Las Vegas.

Tyler Dietz finished in third place for $20,693, followed by Dirk Langer winning $15,479 for fourth place, and Je Oh collecting $11,437 for fifth place.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Vidar Oeie$45,891
2David Patlan$28,372
3Tyler Dietz$20,693
4Dirk Langer$15,479
5Je Oh$11,437
6Sergio Da Silva Veloso$8,710
7Joseph Drory$6,812
8William Hoover$5,474
9Brian Felder$4,532

Quoc Le Wins $250k GTD NLH Event

The $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em with $250,000 guaranteed had 294 entrants and $286,650 in the prize pool.

There were 35 players who were paid, but none received a bigger chunk of the pot than Quoc Le, who won the tournament at the Wynn Summer Classic for $58,460.

Le defeated Randall Cummins heads-up to earn the trophy on Wednesday night. Cummins didn't get the trophy, but he still took home $39,475. Matias Rubiolo was the third-place finisher, which was good for $23,761.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Quoc Le$58,460
2Randall Cummins$39,475
3Matias Rubiolo$29,896
4Yann Pineau$23,761
5Yurii Zabrodotskyi$18,483
6Troy Laypo$14,070
7David Neddam$10,435
8Matthew Leecy$7,752
9David Ballestero Alvarez$5,805

Dennis Sorensen Takes Down Wynn Summer Classic PLO Event for $271,005

Sebastian Crema
Sebastian Crema

Dennis Sorensen added a major Wynn Summer Classic title to his résumé after conquering the $1,600 Pot-Limit Omaha event, outlasting a 186-player in-the-money field to bank $271,005. The tournament smashed its $1 million guarantee, generating a prize pool of $2,136,420.

Sorensen defeated Sebastian Crema heads-up, while Felipe Campins completed the podium with a third-place finish worth $180,927. Steven Sarmiento narrowly missed out on the top three, finishing fourth for $177,305 after a deep run.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Dennis Sorensen$271,005
2Sebastian Crema$223,635
3Felipe Campins$180,927
4Steven Sarmiento$177,305
5James Robert Mitchell$92,740
6Watinee Robinson$69,220
7Krzysztof Jan Magott$51,725
8Markus Toni Werner Anheier$39,481
9Vincent Wan$30,743

Steven Rodriguez Wins Wynn Summer Classic $1,100 NLH Turbo for $54,270

Steven Rodriguez
Steven Rodriguez

Steven Rodriguez came out on top in the Wynn Summer Classic $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo, overcoming a field of 295 entries to capture the title and a first-place prize of $54,270.

The one-day event more than doubled its $100,000 guarantee, generating a $287,625 prize pool that was shared among the top 36 finishers. Rodriguez defeated Gael Emmanuel Ruiz heads-up, while Zachary Bruch rounded out the podium with a third-place finish worth $29,997.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Steven Rodriguez$54,270
2Gael Emmanuel Ruiz$44,000
3Zachary Bruch$29,997
4Paul Hofer$23,842
5Fadil Gary Isufi$18,546
6Eleftherios Kavoukis$14,117
7Terence Jordon$10,471
8Scott Margereson$7,779
9Gregory Gius$5,825

The turbo structure produced a fast-paced finish, with Rodriguez emerging from the 295-entry field to claim the trophy and the largest share of the $287,625 prize pool.

Yansong Kou Wins Wynn Summer Classic $2,500 Ladies High Roller for $74,576

Yansong Kou
Yansong Kou

Yansong Kou claimed the title in the Wynn Summer Classic $2,500 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em High Roller, defeating a field of 120 entries to earn the top prize of $74,576.

The event generated a $271,200 prize pool, with the top 15 players finishing in the money. Kou defeated Diana Kalietina heads-up, while Sarah Pluard completed the podium with a third-place finish worth $32,680.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Yansong Kou$74,576
2Diana Kalietina$47,243
3Sarah Pluard$32,680
4Alida Veliu$23,866
5Hua Lin$17,669
6Sarah Lee$13,601
7Seina Asagiri$10,645
8Maria Lampropoulou$8,678
9Victoria Livschitz$7,322

Kou's victory capped off a competitive two-day event that attracted a strong international field, with players from the United States, Europe, and Asia all making deep runs. The Bellevue, Washington resident ultimately came away with the trophy and the largest share of the $271,200 prize pool.

Igor Dursel Tops 509-Entry Field to Win Wynn Summer Classic $1,100 NLH

Brandon Eisen
Brandon Eisen

Igor Dursel emerged victorious in the Wynn Summer Classic $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em after outlasting a field of 509 entries to capture the $84,930 top prize.

The tournament comfortably surpassed its $250,000 guarantee, generating a $496,275 prize pool that was shared among the top 62 finishers. Dursel defeated Reouven Attias heads-up, while Brandon Eisen rounded out the podium with a third-place finish worth $47,263.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Igor Dursel$84,930
2Reouven Attias$69,500
3Brandon Eisen$47,263
4Victor Modesto Pinna$37,272
5Paul Taskalos$28,818
6Haruhiko Shinohara$21,911
7Kevin Williams$16,374
8Samy Dighlawi$12,078
9Anthony Piacquadio$8,804

Andrei Khosh Gets the $1,100 NLH Trophy

Andrei Khosh
Andrei Khosh

Andrei Khosh was one of two big winners at the Wynn Las Vegas on Sunday during the Wynn Summer Classic.

Khosh took down the $250,000 guaranteed $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em single-day event, beating out 358 entrants. In doing so, he collected $52,000, the biggest chunk of the $349,050 prize pool.

The Las Vegas resident was part of a final table chop that saw Martin Pochat finish in second plcae for $35,818, while Rickie Brown took home the $33,913 awarded to third place.

PlacePlayerPrize
1Andrei Khosh$52,000
2Martin Pochat$35,818
3Rickie Brown$33,913
4Zachary Baron$32,000
5Jeffrey Farnes$28,177
6Noah Krever$25,188
7Christopher Marshall$21,871
8Ian Sylvester$8,943
9Cody Wiegmann$6,407

2026 Wynn Summer Classic Winners Thus Far...

DateEventEntriesPrize PoolWinnerPrize
5/20/26$600 Mixed Triple Draw73$37,230Joris Michl$11,034
5/20/26$600 Seniors NLH179$92,185Kathy Liebert$22,564
5/21-5/22$1,100 TORSE77$74,305Brian Breck$22,835
5/22-5/23$1,100 Mixed Triple Draw70$67,550Maxx Coleman$21,110
23-May$600 2-7 Mixed Limits44$30,000Benjamin Miner$10,500
5/21-5/24$600 NLH $500K GTD1,334$680,340Nick Major$102,603
5/24-5/25$1,100 Limit Omaha86$82,990Jay Kerbel$24,624
5/25/26$1,100 Big O104$101,400Veerachai Vongxaiburana$24,545
5/27/26$600 NLH Turbo99$50,985Paul James Hizer$14,476
5/24/26$1,100 NLH $1M GTD855$1,000,000Luciano Macchiarelli$180,715
5/28/26$1,100 NLH Turbo128$124,800Santiago Nadal Sordo$34,320
5/29/26$1,100 NLH Turbo132$128,700Casey Hatmaker$34,848
5/30/26$1,100 NLH Turbo82$100,000Roy Lo$29,670
5/27-5/29$1,100 Seniors NLH $500K GTD486$500,000Frank Weigel$96,961
5/29-6/2$1,100 NLH $1M GTD1,492$1,439,780Joan Crespi Moragues$243,739
6/2-6/3$1,600 TORSE103$147,290Joshua Rhodes$41,823
6/4/26$1,100 NLH $200K GTD257$250,575Curtis Phelps$40,000
6/4/26$1,100 NLH Turbo113$110,175Srivinay Irrinki$30,300
6/5/26$1,100 NLH $200K GTD172$200,000Justin Lapka$51,288
6/5/26$1,100 NLH Turbo105$102,375Santiago Nadal Sordo$21,160
6/1-6/5$1,100 NLH $1.5M GTD1,910$1,843,150Daniel Smiljkovic$311,935
6/6/26$1,100 NLH $200K GTD209$203,775Daniel Smiljkovic$47,719
6/6/26$1,100 NLH Turbo96$100,000Jonathan McCann$29,670
6/7/26$1,100 PLO $200K GTD306$298,350Joseph Deluca$63,042
6/7/26$1,100 PLO Turbo124$120,900Sean Rafael$33,248
6/9/26$1,100 TOE127$123,825Devon Sampson$32,053
6/8-6/10$5,000 Senionrs High Roller182$846,300Kenneth Fishman$167,209
6/11/26$1,100 NLH Turbo159$155,025Zachary Baron$23,960
6/8-6/12$1,600 NLH $2M GTD1,829$2,615,470Mihai Manole$431,474
6/12/26$1,100 5-Card PLO356$347,100Francisco Moreno$43,813
6/12/26$1,100 PLO Turbo167$162,825Kevin Gomez$41,750
6/13/26$2,200 6-Card PLO 6 Max92$182,620Sameer Batra$45,967
6/15/26$1,100 NLH Turbo206$200,850Justin Lapka$47,036
6/16/26$1,600 PLO $500 Bounty322$463,680Julien Aznar$43,708
6/16/26$1,100 NLH Turbo173$168,675Martin Schroeder$41,283
6/11-6/16$3,500 NLH $5M GTD1,722$5,467,350Sebastian Toro Henao$908,139
6/18/26$1,100 NLH Turbo147$143,325Gaston Catzman$38,697
6/18/26$3,000 NLH 8-Max $300K GTD135$368,550Xiaomeng Shi$99,509
6/15-6/18$2,200 NLH Mystery Bounty $3M GTD1,755$3,483,675Daniel Lee$380,332
6/18/26$1,100 Seniors NLH $250K GTD740$721,500Pablo Rojas Martinez$95,185
6/19/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD251$250,000Donovan Dean$51,145
6/19/26$1,100 Mixed Triple Draw192$187,200Sean Yu$45,396
6/19/26$1,100 NLH Turbo170$165,750Themistoklis Tsachouridis$42,502
6/20/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD311$303,225Abrahim Robbin$45,179
6/20/26$1,100 Big O147$143,325Mehmet Siginc$28,709
6/22/26$600 Ladies NLH361$185,915Amanda Baker$36,862
6/23/26$3,000 5-Card PLO Bounty267$728,910Michael Banducci$100,343
6/24/26$1,100 NLH Turbo250$243,750Shahab Berokhim$47,000
6/25/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD342$333,450Michael Ciccarelli$66,111
6/25/26$1,100 NLH Turbo158$154,050Samuel Ju$39,507
6/26/26$25,400 High Roller25$625,000Adrian Mateos$267,185
6/26/26$1,100 NLH Turbo198$193,050Ruslan Lukash$47,254
6/26/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD274$267,150Timur Margolin$54,484
6/27/26$1,600 Wyn Mix Championship164$234,520Paul Carney$49,646
6/27/26$1,100 NLH Turbo107$104,325Kevin Kent$29,624
6/27/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD357$348,075Michael Scarborough$54,257
6/28/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD358$349,050Andrei Khosh$52,000
6/28/26$1,100 NLH Turbo258$251,550In Ho Song$43,624
6/29/26$1,100 NLH Turbo276$269,100Hajime Watanabe$46,004
6/30/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD509$496,275Igor Dursel$84,930
6/30/26$2,500 Ladies NLH High Roller120$271,200Yansong Kou$74,576
6/30/26$1,100 NLH Turbo295$287,625Steven Rodriguez$54,270
6/30/26$1,600 PLO $1M GTD $2,136,420Dennis Sorensen$271,005
7/1/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD294$286,650Quoc Le$58,460
7/1/26$1,100 NLH Turbo167$162,825John Ypma$41,753
7/2/26$1,100 NLH $250K GTD361$351,975Jesse Cardoza$50,079
7/2/26$1,100 NLH Turbo201$195,975Vidar Furu Oeie$45,891
7/3/26$1,100 NLH Turbo256$249,600Josh Hardwick$40,796
7/4/26$3,000 PLO Mystery Bounty $2M GTD1,100$2,992,000Benjamin Juhasz$305,292
7/4/26$1,100 NLH Turbo200$195,000Sho Homma$47,728
7/4/26$1,100 5-Card PLO358$349,050Arie Kliper$71,160
7/4/26$1,100 HORSE128$123,520Sokchheka Pho$26,466
7/5/26$1,100 NLH Turbo197$192,075Jack Kizilarslan$24,827
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