16,000 MAD Main Event Day 1bc | 2026 WSOP Circuit Marrakech

01-24-2026 02:02 UTC+1

Updated Big Stacks

Maxime Taldir

Level 18 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Sofian Benaissa	1,050,000
Azedine Bendjilali	1,045,000 200,000	200,000

Hugo Comuito	940,000 545,000	545,000
Jose Aguilera	900,000 315,000	315,000
Tomasz Brzezinski	830,000 360,000	360,000

Henri Kasper	750,000 20,000	20,000
Claude Mamalepot	725,000 25,000	25,000
Raul	680,000 420,000	420,000
Jonathan Bonnin	615,000 5,000	5,000
Rafik Zouaghi	600,000 570,500	570,500
Mohamed Lahlou	540,000 452,000	452,000
Ahdnane Boutayeb	520,000
Nafis Dundar	506,000
Romain Le Dantec	390,000 325,000	325,000

Level: 18

Blinds: 10,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

01-24-2026 01:46 UTC+1

Player	Chips	Progress
Sofian Benaissa	1,050,000 210,000	210,000
Jean-Jacques Zeitoun	Busted

Duarte Runs Into Kasper's Kings

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Maxime Taldir

Level 17 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Nuno Duarte in the small blind decided to go all-in for 116,000 to take the blinds. Unfortunately for him, Henri Kasper in the big blind snap-called.

Nuno Duarte: A♥8♦ All in
Henri Kasper: K♦K♣

The board of 10♠8♣9♥5♠9♣ changed nothing and Duarte was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Henri Kasper	730,000 730,000	730,000
Nuno Duarte	Busted

Tags: Henri Kasper Nuno Duarte

Level: 17

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

01-24-2026 01:03 UTC+1

Efe Runs Into Aces

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Maxime Taldir

Level 16 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Now five places away from Day 2 and the money, the pace has slowen down. Mikael Guenni still managed to double up, and Levent Efe tried to double as well by moving all-in for 125,000 from middle position. He was called by Mario who opened from early position.

Levent Efe: A♦3♠ All in
Mario: A♠A♣

Efe couldn't do much against aces and he was eliminated on 2♦6♣8♥10♦J♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mario	365,000 365,000	365,000
Mikael Guenni	190,000 145,000	145,000
Levent Efe	Busted

Tags: Levent Efe Mikael Ifergan

01-24-2026 00:42 UTC+1

Latest Eliminations

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Maxime Taldir

Level 16 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephane Elgrably	Busted
Ian Gascoigne	Busted
Remy Mougel	Busted
Sonny Franco	Busted
Elodie Noel	Busted
Samy Hamou	Busted
Laurent Rupp	Busted
Mostafa Essanhaji	Busted
Lucien Cohen	Busted

Miguel Coussement	Busted
Ugo Palmero	Busted
Leo Worthington-Leese	Busted

01-24-2026 00:32 UTC+1

Mohsen to the Rail

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Maxime Taldir

Level 16 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Sami Mohsen on the button was all-in and at risk for 76,000 against Patrick Clarke in the big blind.

Sami Mohsen: K♣Q♥ All in
Patrick Clarke: 2♥2♣

Mohsen didn't hit the king or the queen he needed on 5♦5♠4♣6♥A♦ and he was eliminated. At the same table, Sofian Benaissa with 1,260,000 already as more chips than the Day 1a chip leaders.