2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1
12
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,841,400
Total Entries
198
Players Left
62
Average Chip Stack
192,581
Total Chips
11,940,000
Level Info
Level
12
Blinds
2,000 / 4,000
Ante
6,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
136
Players Left
58
Players Left 62 / 198
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Monnette Draws Two, Then Shoves

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante

Chad Eveslage made the minumum raise to 1,200 under the gun. Jon Shoreman called in the cutoff, and John Monnette defended his big blind.

Monnette then drew two cards, while Eveslage and Shoreman both took one.

It then checked to Shoreman after the draw, who bet 5,000. Monnette quickly piled in a raise to 50,000, virtually putting both opponents all in. Two quick folds followed, and Monnette was handed the chips without further contest.

Tags: Chad EveslageJohn MonnetteJon Shoreman

Glaser Shows Down a Seven to Double Off Vitch

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante

Benny Glaser led out for 2,400 from the small blind after the draw and Andrew Sellergren then raised to 10,000 in the big blind. Christopher Vitch moved all in from the hijack.

Glaser called for 57,900, while Sellergren got out of the way. Vitch showed 8x7x4x3x2x, but Glaser had 7x6x5x3x2x to win the pot and double up.

Tags: Andrew SellergrenBenny GlaserChristopher Vitch

Glendinning Waves Off Wong

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante
Jerry Wong
Jerry Wong

Catching the action after the draw, Jonathan Glendinning had bet 6,000 from the big blind when Jerry Wong moved all in for 33,000 from the hijack.

Glendinning looked his opponent up, tabling 8x7x4x3x2x. Wong had a worse eight-low with 8x7x6x4x3x, leaving him empty-handed.

Tags: Jerry WongJonathan Glendinning

Fresh Entries

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante

Sammartino Catches Good to Double Off Bromfman

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante

Dario Sammartino moved all in for 18,500 from the hijack and was up against Pedro Bromfman in middle position.

Dario Sammartino: 8x5x4x2x All in
Pedro Bromfman: 8x7x5x3x2x

Bromfman showed an 8-7, while Sammartino was drawing to a better eight and took one. He peeled a 6x to make an 8-6 and earn the double up.

Tags: Dario SammartinoPedro Bromfman

Foxen Shoves on Rheem

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante

Chino Rheem opened to 2,000 in the hijack, which Alex Foxen three-bet to 7,000 from the small blind. Rheem called and drew one card after Foxen had stayed pat.

Foxen then quickly put Rheem all in for his last 12,000. Rheem mulled it over for a couple of seconds before releasing his cards, leaving himself with 20 big blinds in his stack.

Tags: Alex FoxenChino Rheem

Counted Chips

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante

Nakai Shoves On Hijar; Smith Gets Paid by Kassela

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante

Austin Hijar raised to 1,600 in middle position before Ryuta Nakai three-bet to 6,600 in the small blind. Hijar called and drew one, while Nakai stood pat.

Nakai then moved all in for 17,800, and HiJar quickly folded.

At another table, Jon Shoreman three-bet to 5,000 on the button and was called by Dylan Smith in the small blind and Frank Kassela in the hijack.

Smith and Kassela drew one, while Shoreman stood pat. Smith then led out for 15,000, and only Kassela called.

Smith showed 8x7x6x5x2x, and Kassela mucked.

Tags: Austin HiJarDylan SmithFrank KasselaJon ShoremanRyuta Nakai

Marsh Draws Well Against Sammartino

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante

Dario Sammartino raised to 2,000 on the button, Justin Marsh three-bet to 5,500 in the big blind, and Sammartino called.

Marsh drew one, while Sammartino stood pat. Marsh then bet 20,000, and Sammartino called.

Marsh showed 7x6x4x3x2x, and Sammartino mucked.

Tags: Dario SammartinoJustin Marsh

Kupin Misses Vital Wheel Draw

Level 4 : Blinds 300/600, 900 ante
Aaron Kupin
Aaron Kupin

James Tilton had made it 1,800 to go in the hijack, and Oscar Johansson had tossed in a T-5,000 chip from the cutoff when the action was caught.

Aaron Kupin then moved all in for 13,100 from the big blind. Tilton lost interest in the pot and mucked his cards, but Johansson called with the covering stack. Kupin then drew one card, and Johansson stood pat.

Aaron Kupin: 7x5x4x2x All in
Oscar Johansson: Jx9x8x6x5x

Kupin paired up, catching another 5x to see his first bullet turn to dust.

Tags: Aaron KupinJames TiltonOscar Johansson