2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 2c
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$1,837,620
Total Entries
5,813
Players Left
655
Average Chip Stack
443,740
Total Chips
290,650,000
Players Info - Day 2c
Entries
829
Players Left
829
Players Left 655 / 5,813

Dan Sepiol Among Top Stacks as Day 2c Kicks Off

Dan Sepiol
Dan Sepiol

Day 2c of Event #34: $500 COLOSSUS No-Limit Hold'em gets underway at 11:00 a.m. local time, today. It sees the 828 survivors from Day 1c return to the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas for another 12 levels of poker.

A total of 4,428 entered Day 1c, among them several big names. Among those who are returning for Day 2c are Dan Sepiol, who finished the day with the second biggest stack (according to the WSOPLive app). He bagged 1,570,000 in his stack, substantially less than the recorded stack of Sung Kim who bagged 2,310,000 in chips.

Gal Naim (1,440,000) comes back to play with the third biggest stack in this flight.

When the action restarts at 11:00 a.m. local time, the blinds will be at 4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 big blind ante.

Day 1c Top 10 Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChip Count
1Sung KimUnited States2,310,000
2Dan SepiolUnited States1,570,000
3Gal NaimIsrael1,440,000
4Daniel EliasUnited States1,355,000
5Miki VeaSpain1,200,000
6David JacksonUnited States1,100,000
7Mohamed KerkeniFrance1,000,000
8Sagar KhatriUnited States963,000
9Brendan ShillerUnited States950,000
10Abel Tewodros 940,000

Other notables who will be returning today are Patrick Leonard (525,000), Andreas Frohli (358,000), Brett Shaffer (328,000), Michel Molenaar (233,000), Joey Weissman (225,000), Svetlana Gromenkova (200,000), David Oppenheim (187,000), Ilija Savevski (146,000), and Benjamin Yu (118,000).

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Tags: WSOP