2026 PokerStars Open Philadelphia

$1,100 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2026 PokerStars Open Philadelphia
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$126,705
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$860,160
Total Entries
896
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
114
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 896
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Travis Hartshorn Eliminated in 13th Place ($8,600)

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Travis Hartshorn
Travis Hartshorn

Another player was quickly at risk on table 32, as Travis Hartshorn was all in on the button and facing Jason Rivkin in the small blind.

Travis Hartshorn: Q9 All in
Jason Rivkin: AK

Hartshorn hit the J4Q flop, while Rivkin found a Broadway draw. The 3 turn changed nothing, but Rivkin hit the K river to end Hartshorn's tournament in 13th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Jason Rivkin
2,400,000
1,050,000
1,050,000
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Travis Hartshorn
Busted

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Alex Kim Eliminated in 14th Place ($8,600)

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Alex Kim
Alex Kim

The action continued on table 31, as Alex Kim was at risk from middle position against Robert Hwang on his immediate left.

Alex Kim: A9 All in
Robert Hwang: AQ

The J10J flop kept Hwang in the lead, while the K turn brough Kim some additional outs. Kim missed the 3 river, ending his run in 14th position.

Player Chips Progress
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Robert Hwang
3,450,000
940,000
940,000
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Alex Kim
Busted

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Daniel Fisher Eliminated in 15th Place ($8,600)

Level 27 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Daniel Fisher
Daniel Fisher

Daniel Fisher's stack was in the middle at table 31, facing Michael Klein for his tournament life.

Daniel Fisher: JJ All in
Michael Klein: A10

Klein found an ace in the window of the A8452 board, making top pair to deny Fisher the double and score the knockout.

Player Chips Progress
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Michael Klein
5,100,000
800,000
800,000
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Daniel Fisher
Busted

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Mykhailo Lendel Eliminated in 16th Place ($7,800); Yunye Lu Eliminated in 17th Place ($7,800)

Level 27 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Mykhailo Lendel
Mykhailo Lendel

Just as Yunye Lu was being eliminated at the other table, Mykhailo Lendel was at risk against Arlie Shaban.

Mykhailo Lendel: A4 All in
Arlie Shaban: 66

Neither player connected with the 3K577 board, as Shaban's pocket pair held up to send Lendel to the rail.

Yunye Lu
Yunye Lu
Player Chips Progress
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Arlie Shaban
2,950,000
650,000
650,000
pokerstars
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Yunye Lu
Busted
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Mykhailo Lendel
Busted

Tags: Arlie ShabanMykhailo LendelYunye Lu

Level: 27

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

Final Two Tables

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
TableSeatPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
311Troy LaypoUnited States2,350,00039
312Jeffrey GibsonUnited States1,600,00027
313Jason RaberUnited States3,040,00051
314Michael LinsterUnited States4,130,00069
315Jean BrillantUnited States1,700,00028
316Daniel FisherUnited States1,200,00020
317Yunye LuChina700,00012
318Michael KleinUnited States4,300,00072
319Sergio LoureiroUnited States1,280,00021
      
321Jason RivkinUnited States1,350,00023
322Arlie ShabanCanada2,300,00038
323Thilbaud MartinFrance1,850,00031
324Alex KimUnited States775,00013
325Robert HwangUnited States2,510,00042
326    
327Abel GebeyehuUnited States2,670,00045
328Mykhailo LendelUnited States850,00014
329Travis HartshornUnited States1,320,00022
Player Chips Progress
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Michael Klein
4,300,000
1,520,000
1,520,000
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Michael Linster
4,130,000
120,000
120,000
WPT 1X Winner
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Jason Raber
3,040,000
290,000
290,000
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Abel Gebeyehu
2,670,000
570,000
570,000
Day 1A Chip Leader
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Robert Hwang
2,510,000
60,000
60,000
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Troy Laypo
2,350,000
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Arlie Shaban
2,300,000
150,000
150,000
pokerstars
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Thilbaud Martin
1,850,000
750,000
750,000
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Jean Brillant
1,700,000
660,000
660,000
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Jeffrey Gibson
1,600,000
400,000
400,000
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Jason Rivkin
1,350,000
130,000
130,000
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Travis Hartshorn
1,320,000
100,000
100,000
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Sergio Loureiro
1,280,000
545,000
545,000
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Daniel Fisher
1,200,000
140,000
140,000
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Mykhailo Lendel
850,000
400,000
400,000
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Alex Kim
775,000
1,375,000
1,375,000
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Yunye Lu
700,000
175,000
175,000

Michael Hager Eliminated in 18th Place ($7,800); Phillip Phan Eliminated in 19th Place ($7,000)

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Michael Hager
Michael Hager

Robert Hwang covered both blinds from the button, with Michael Hager at risk in the small blind and Phillip Phan all in from the big blind.

Phillip Phan: 77 All in
Michael Hager: A5 All in
Robert Hwang: 1010

Hwang's pocket tens faced no danger on the 6869Q runout, sending both Hager and Phan out before players racked up for the final two tables.

Phillip Phan
Phillip Phan
Player Chips Progress
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Robert Hwang
2,450,000
770,000
770,000
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Michael Hager
Busted
Day 1B Chip Leader
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Phillip Phan
Busted

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Aaron Shapiro Eliminated in 20th Place ($7,000)

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Aaron Shapiro
Aaron Shapiro

The slew of eliminations continued on table 30, as Aaron Shapiro stood up from the table after falling to Jason Raber.

Raber had a set of sixes on the 7836A runout, and Shapiro saw his tournament run end in 20th position.

Player Chips Progress
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Jason Raber
2,750,000
200,000
200,000
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Aaron Shapiro
Busted

Tags: Aaron ShapiroJason Raber

Rajath Tangam Eliminated in 21st Place ($7,000)

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Rajath Tangam
Rajath Tangam

Start of day chip leader was all in and at risk against Michael Linster, with the cards on their backs.

Rajath Tangam: 66 All in
Michael Linster: JJ

Linster's pocket jacks held up through the 107934 runout, sending Tangam to the rail in 21st position.

Player Chips Progress
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Michael Linster
4,250,000
2,050,000
2,050,000
WPT 1X Winner
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Rajath Tangam
Busted
Day 1C Chip Leader

Tags: Michael LinsterRajath Tangam

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