Lehmanski Among Leaders for Day 2 of $100,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha
From the 88 entries recorded so far, just 36 players return today for Day 2 of Event #79: $100,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha at the 2025 World Series of Poker, held inside the Horseshoe and Paris, Las Vegas. With registration still open for two levels, the field is expected to grow before the prize pool is finalized.
Leading the way is Arthur Morris, who bagged 4,055,000 on Day 1, making him the only player to cross the four-million chip mark. Latvia’s Maxi Lehmanski starts in second with 2,945,000, while Canada’s Daniel Negreanu begins with 2,800,000 and rounds out the podium positions.
Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Morris | United States | 4,055,000 | 162 |
| 2 | Maxi Lehmanski | Austria | 2,945,000 | 118 |
| 3 | Daniel Negreanu | Canada | 2,800,000 | 112 |
| 4 | Sergio Martinez Gonzalez | Spain | 2,705,000 | 108 |
| 5 | Lautaro Guerra | Spain | 2,400,000 | 96 |
| 6 | James Chen (US) | United States | 2,270,000 | 91 |
| 7 | Richard Gryko | United Kingdom | 2,220,000 | 89 |
| 8 | Yosuke Miki | Japan | 2,200,000 | 88 |
| 9 | Eelis Parssinen | Finland | 2,015,000 | 81 |
| 10 | Sam Soverel | United States | 2,015,000 | 81 |
Many talented players are set to return to the felt today, all looking to build a stack for Day 3. Among them are Eelis Parssinen (2,015,000), Sam Soverel (2,015,000), Aaron Katz (1,685,000), two-time bracelet winner Santosh Suvarna (1,305,000), Alex Foxen (1,210,000), Noah Schwartz (1,110,000), Chris Brewer (1,110,000), Jonas Kronwitter (940,000), and Isaac Haxton (760,000).
Day 2 kicks off at 12 p.m. with blinds at 10,000/25,000 and a 25,000 big blind ante. Players will play ten more 60-minute levels as the field moves into the money. Late registration remains open until the start of Level 13, around 2:15 p.m., with each player allowed up to two entries. After the close of registration, the official prize pool will be confirmed and announced.
Survivors of Day 2 will return for the Day 3 finale at a time to be determined later.
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