2026 RGPS Golden Expedition New Orleans

$800 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2026 RGPS Golden Expedition New Orleans
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q♣j♦
Prize
$44,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$800
Prize Pool
$200,000
Total Entries
279
Places Paid
33
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
33
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 279

Tristan Welch Eliminated in 14th Place ($2,913)

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Tristan Welch
Tristan Welch

Tristan Welch was all-in and at risk against Christopher Savage for his tournament life.

Tristan Welch: Q♦Q♠All in
Christopher Savage: A♣9♣

Welch held the healthy lead as they went to a runout, but the flop introduced some hazards when it came 2♠6♣8♣, giving Savage a flush draw.

Welch's queens stayed ahead on the 5♠ turn, but the river was a disaster for Welch when it came the K♣, giving Savage a flush and eliminating Welch in 14th place.

Welch earned $2,913 for his finish.

Tags: Christopher SavageTristan Welch