2026 World Series of Poker

Event #23: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship
Event #18: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em Event #22: $1,500 Big O Event #24: $25,000 High Roller Six Handed No-Limit Hold’em Event #25: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Holdem Event #26: $2,000 No-Limit Holdem Event #27: $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship Event #28: $600 Deepstack Mixed No-Limit Hold'em; Pot-Limit Omaha Event #29: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em Event #30: $1,500 Limit Hold’em 7-Handed Show All Events
Day: 3
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k♠j♠j♣10♠10♣5♣2♦
Prize
$301,970
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,209,000
Total Entries
130
Level Info
Level
25
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
11
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 130

Kihara Hits Three Million

Calum Grant
Calum Grant
Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Naoya Kihara: XxXx / 8♣K♣K♠
Allen Kessler: XxXx / A♦ - folded on third street
James Cheung: XxXx / 9♦A♠8♠ - folded on fifth street

Allen Kessler completed before James Cheung raised. Naoya Kihara three-bet, which forced out Kessler. Cheung called.

Cheung check-called a bet on fourth street, but folded when Kihara bet with his open queens on fifth street.

Tags: Allen KesslerJames CheungNaoya Kihara