2026 PokerStars Open Philadelphia

$1,100 Main Event
Day: 1c
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 1c
Entries
217
Players Left
28
Players Left 1 / 896
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Level: 11

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Fischer Flips to a Double

Level 10 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

David Kinane opened to 3,200 in early position before Aaron Fischer moved all in for 22,400 in the cutoff. Abbas Hadizadeh then shoved his larger stack from the small blind, and Kinane got out of the way.

Aaron Fischer: 99 All in
Abbas Hadizadeh: AK

Hadizadeh found additional outs on the 10J6 flop, while Fischer connected for a set on the 9 turn. The 3 river left Fischer in front, earning the double through Hadizadeh.

Tags: Aaron FischerAbbas HadizadehDavid Kinane

Rocha Cracks Queens

Level 10 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Alexander Rocha
Alexander Rocha

Gaetan Balleur raised from under the gun, making the call after Alexander Rocha moved all in on his left.

Alexander Rocha: 1010 All in
Gaetan Balleur: QQ

Rocha stood up and prepared to make his exit before the 9103 flop gave him a set of tens. The K turn and K river saw Rocha improve to a full house, doubling his stack through Balleur.

Tags: Alexander RochaGaetan Balleur

Lau Shows a Winner, Luo Eliminated

Level 10 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Four-way action to the 81025 turn saw Ngoc-Loan Duong check from the big blind. Brian Lau followed with a check in middle position, and Vincent Pistorino slid out a bet of 6,100 in the hijack.

Phillip Phan folded from the cutoff, as did Duong. Lau made the call, and checked again on the 4 river. After taking some time, Pistorino opted to check back.

Lau tabled 33 for a pair of threes, taking down the pot as Pistorino mucked.

At a nearby table, Brian Luo got his stack in the middle with K10, but ran into the KK of Christopher O'Neil to hit the rail.

Tags: Brian LauBrian LuoChristopher O'NeilNgoc-Loan DuongPhillip PhanVincent Pistorino

Big Stacks After Dinner

Level 10 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Level: 10

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600

Dinner Break

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Players have been sent on a 40-minute dinner break with 175 entries record so far on Day 1c.

Action will resume at approximately 6:30 p.m. local time.

Atehortua Wins a Flip

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Rahul Jaisingh raised to 2,700 from under the gun, and Phillip Phan made the call as next to act.

Nicholas Atehortua then moved his last 6,000 into the middle, and was at risk when Zhenjie Hou announced all in from the hijack. Jaisingh and Phan got out of the way, and the cards were turned up.

Nicholas Atehortua: QJ All in
Zhenjie Hou: 1010

Hou's pocket pair held through the 7K9 flop, but Atehortua connected with the J turn to take the lead. The 7 river changed nothing, and Atehortua stayed alive by winning the flip against Hou.

Tags: Nicholas AtehortuaPhillip PhanRahul JaisinghZhenjie Hou

Kinane Doubles Through Arora

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

David Kinane opened to 2,500 from under the gun, and Karneet Arora three-bet to 6,500 on his immediate left. Kinane then moved all in for 22,100, and Arora took a few minutes before making the call.

David Kinane: AK All in
Karneet Arora: AQ

Kinane's king kicker played on the 224J8 runout, earning the full double through Arora.

Tags: David KinaneKarneet Arora

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