Benjamin Hammann Second in Chips as Main Event Final Table Kicks Off at 1 p.m.
The CHF1,500 Main Event at the 2026 WSOP Circuit Liechtenstein reaches its conclusion today inside the Grand Casino Liechtenstein, where the final eight players return to battle for the WSOP Circuit ring and the CHF190,392 top prize from a CHF1,071,792 prize pool.
Switzerland’s Angelo Arossi returns with a stack of 9,890,000, which is a huge lead of nearly three million more than his nearest rival. France’s Benjamin Hammann sits second with 6,885,000 after sending Samuel Klocker to the rail to end Day 3, while Florian Geiger rounds out the top three with 6,580,000.
The final table also highlights the international appeal of the WSOPC Liechtenstein, with players from seven different nations represented among the last eight. Switzerland, France, Germany, Romania, Portugal, Austria, and Italy, showing the festival's reach and the Grand Casino Liechtenstein's attractiveness.
Final Table Seat Draw
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neculai Macovei | Romania | 5,715,000 | 57 |
| 2 | Kilian Kramer | Austria | 3,205,000 | 32 |
| 3 | Eros Calderone | Italy | 2,200,000 | 22 |
| 4 | Benjamin Hammann | France | 6,885,000 | 69 |
| 5 | Flynn Meichtry | Portugal | 5,415,000 | 54 |
| 6 | Florian Geiger | Germany | 6,580,000 | 66 |
| 7 | Angelo Arossi | Switzerland | 9,890,000 | 99 |
| 8 | Claudio Di Giacomo | Italy | 1,250,000 | 13 |
Still well within striking distance are Neculai Macovei (5,715,000) and Flynn Meichtry (5,415,000), both with better than average stacks. Meanwhile, Kilian Kramer (3,205,000), Eros Calderone (2,200,000), and Claudio Di Giacomo (1,250,000) are the ones closer to the danger zone, with Di Giacomo returning as the clear short stack.
Play resumes at 1 p.m. with 40 minutes remaining in Level 26, where blinds are 50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 big blind ante. All remaining players have secured CHF17,500, but everyone's aim will be on the WSOP Circuit ring and the CHF190,392 awaiting the champion.
Final Table Payouts
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | CHF190,392 |
| 2 | CHF121,300 |
| 3 | CHF84,500 |
| 4 | CHF60,200 |
| 5 | CHF43,000 |
| 6 | CHF31,100 |
| 7 | CHF23,100 |
| 8 | CHF17,500 |
The final table will also be available on a cards-up live stream, running on a delay and can be viewed via the GC Pokerroom Liechtenstein YouTube channel. Stay locked into PokerNews for live updates as the 2026 WSOP Circuit Liechtenstein begins the final day of the series.