2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1
12
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,515,900
Total Entries
163
Players Left
52
Average Chip Stack
188,077
Total Chips
9,780,000
Level Info
Level
13
Limits
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
135
Players Left
66
Players Left 52 / 163
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Level: 6

Limit Flop/Draw: 1,000-2,000, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 1,000/1,500 Ante, 500-1,000 Blinds

Recent Additions

Level 5

Updated Chip Counts; Negreanu Out

Level 5

Daniel Negreanu was just eliminated when he got in the rest of his short stack against Richard Ashby in a hand of Badacey. Ashby finished with 106542, while Negreanu had K72A going to the last draw when he flipped over the 6. Ashby took the pot with his 10-6 and Badugi to send Negreanu to the rail.

Tags: Daniel NegreanuRichard Ashby

Arieh Gets Last of Abronson's Chips

Level 5

Pot-Limit Omaha

Louis Abronson had four-bet to around 20,000 preflop on the button, leaving himself only 2,300 behind. Josh Arieh called in the big blind, and he check-called Abronson's final chips on the 2Q7 flop.

Louis Abronson: KQ108 All in
Josh Arieh: KK86

Arieh's kings reigned supreme on the 64 turn and river, sending Abronson to an early exit.

Tags: Josh AriehLouis Abronson

More Chip Updates

Level 5

Obst Snaps Off Vitch to Double

Level 5

Big O

Heads-up on a board of 3210K, Christopher Vitch bet 1,800 from the small blind and James Obst raised to 11,000 on the button. Vitch called, and the 9 fell on the river.

Vitch then moved all in, and Obst snap-called. Vitch showed AKJ55, while Obst had the nut straight with AKQJ8 to win the pot and double up for 28,900 total.

Tags: Christopher VitchJames Obst

Baker Bets Into Merivirta

Level 5

2-7 Triple Draw

Jyri Merivirta raised in the cutoff, and David Baker three-bet from the small blind. Merivirta called, and each player took one card on the first draw. They then checked it to the second draw, where they both drew one again.

Baker bet afterward, seeing Merivirta toss in calling chips. Baker remained pat, and he quickly put in a bet when he saw Meirivirta take one card.

Merivirta made a swift call after he had looked at his final card, but he could not beat the 8x6x5x4x2x of Baker and mucked his hand.

Tags: David BakerJyri Merivirta

Le Puts a Big Cooler on Abronson

Level 5

Limit Omaha

Heads-up on a board of K9KQ, Allan Le bet from the cutoff and Louis Abronson raised on the button. Le then reraised, and Abronson called.

The river was the 2 and Le led out with a bet. Abronson called, and Le showed AKQ4 for a full house. Abronson flashed K9 for a smaller full house as he mucked.

Tags: Allan LeLouis Abronson

Guagenti Gets Full Value Against Seiver

Level 5
Nick Guagenti
Nick Guagenti

Badeucey

Scott Seiver raised in the cutoff and called when big blind Nick Guagenti made it three bets to go. Both players drew two cards on the first draw, after which Guagenti bet.

Seiver called, seeing his opponent stand pat on the second draw. Seiver still took two cards and called another bet by Guagenti after. Seiver needed one card on the final draw, with Guagenti remaining pat.

Guagenti had already bet when Seiver looked at his final card, and Seiver quickly called to showdown. Guagenti tabled 96342 for a nine-low and a six-badugi, and he scooped the pot as Seiver complimented his opponent's hand and mucked.

Tags: Nick GuagentiScott Seiver

Dourado Scoops Liberto

Level 5

Badeucey

Aloisio Dourado drew one on the second draw, while Justin Liberto took two. Dourado then bet from the cutoff, Liberto raised on the button, and Dourado called.

Dourado drew one, while Liberto stood pat and bet. Dourado then raised, and Liberto called.

Dourado showed 75432 for a wheel and Badugi, and Liberto mucked.

Tags: Aloisio DouradoJustin Liberto