CMSOP at a Glance Ahead of the First Championship Event
The 2025 Chainsaw Mixed Series of Poker has already delivered eight action packed events and a steady buzz inside Planet Hollywood.
The fields have been healthy, the storylines have been fun and the trophy winners have ranged from rising mixed game grinders to a Poker Hall of Famer.
With the first Championship event about to begin, here is how the series stands so far:
| Event | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $600 Limit Omaha 8 or Better | 68 | $35,020 | Qinghai Pan | $7,380 |
| $600 Limit O8 / Stud 8 Mix | 61 | $31,415 | Stephen Godfrey | $7,701 |
| $600 Limit H.O.R.S.E. | 82 | $42,230 | Leonard August | $11,000 |
| $600 Limit T.O.R.S.E. | 78 | $40,170 | Edward Spivack | $11,650 |
| $600 Pot Limit Big O | 84 | $43,140 | Stephen Godfrey | $12,258 |
| $600 Mixed Triple Draw | 104 | $54,590 | Ziad Zebib | $14,549 |
| $600 Limit T.O.E. | 90 | $46,350 | Paul Holder | $12,864 |
| $600 Triple Stud | 51 | $26,265 | Eli Elezra | $8,614 |
Across eight tournaments, the festival has drawn a total of 618 entries, generated $319,180 in prize pools and awarded $86,016 to event champions alone.
The momentum has been building every day, and with the Championship events now about to begin, the race for the CMSOP Player of the Series title is wide open behind runaway leader Stephen Godfrey.