button in SafariDay 1c Ends With Dan Sepiol in the Top 10
Day 1c of Event #34: $500 COLOSSUS No-Limit Hold'em came to a close here at the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP). Day 1c was the biggest flight yet, with 4,428 entries and 828 survivors.
According to the WSOPLive app, Dan Sepiol finished the day second in chips with 1,570,000 in his stack. He was recorded as being behind Sung Kim with 2,310,000 in chips.
Gal Naim filled out the podium positions with 1,440,000 in chips.
Day 1c Top 10 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sung Kim | United States | 2,310,000 | 289 |
| 2 | Dan Sepiol | United States | 1,570,000 | 196 |
| 3 | Gal Naim | Israel | 1,440,000 | 180 |
| 4 | Daniel Elias | United States | 1,355,000 | 169 |
| 5 | Miki Vea | Spain | 1,200,000 | 150 |
| 6 | David Jackson | United States | 1,100,000 | 138 |
| 7 | Mohamed Kerkeni | France | 1,000,000 | 125 |
| 8 | Sagar Khatri | United States | 963,000 | 120 |
| 9 | Brendan Shiller | United States | 950,000 | 119 |
| 10 | Abel Tewodros | United States | 940,000 | 118 |
Among those who cashed were several big names, including 25K Fantasy players and previous bracelet winners.
Some notable stacks that bagged were 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).
The 828 survivors from this flight will return for Day 2c at 11:00 a.m. local time on June 12, an hour after Day 1d — the final Day 1 flight — shuffles up and deals.