button in SafariZamani, Beinner, Guagenti Alive in the $10,000 PLO Hi-Lo Championship
The latest of the Championship Events, Event #33: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, of the 2026 WSOP sees its third day of play kick off at 1 p.m. at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. A total of 390 entrants occupied the seats in Paris for a couple of days to generate a total prize pool of $3,627,000. Today, just 25 remain with their eyes fixed upon the WSOP gold bracelet and the $767,395 yet to be awarded to first place.
Day 3 Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Hughes | United States | 1,995,000 |
| 2 | Martin Zamani | United States | 1,925,000 |
| 3 | Shota Nakanishi | Japan | 1,840,000 |
| 4 | Matthew Beinner | United States | 1,615,000 |
| 5 | Yuhong Liu | China | 1,395,000 |
| 6 | Jarod Minghini | United States | 1,355,000 |
| 7 | Nino Pansier | Netherlands | 1,355,000 |
| 8 | Nick Guagenti | United States | 1,160,000 |
| 9 | Richard Sklar | United States | 1,110,000 |
| 10 | Rishi Amin | United Kingdom | 1,090,000 |
A trio of bracelet winners leads the pack as Ryan Hughes (1,995,000), Martin Zamani (1,925,000), and Shota Nakanishi (1,840,000) all sit looking for their fourth, fifth, and second bracelets respectively. Other familiar faces that found themselves with a shot at this title included Matthew Beinner (1,615,000), Jarod Minghini (1,355,000), Nick Guagenti (1,160,000), Marco Johnson (980,000), and Dylan Weisman (950,000). They will be among the returning stars of this popular split-pot Omaha variant.
Remaining Payouts
| Place | Payout |
|---|---|
| 1 | $767,395 |
| 2 | $511,580 |
| 3 | $351,037 |
| 4 | $245,467 |
| 5 | $174,981 |
| 6 | $127,208 |
| 7 | $94,347 |
| 8 | $71,419 |
| 9 | $55,202 |
| 10-11 | $43,586 |
| 12-15 | $35,171 |
| 16-23 | $29,019 |
| 24-25 | $24,495 |
Play will resume at 1 pm today at Level 21, with blinds at 10,000/25,000 and a 25,000 big blind ante. Levels will last one hour each with a 15-minute break at the conclusion of each level. A sixty-minute dinner break will occur at the conclusion of Level 26, and play is scheduled to continue until just five players remain.
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