2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1b
1a1b2
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,426,277
Total Entries
2,581
Players Left
58
Average Chip Stack
1,112,500
Total Chips
64,525,000
Next Payout
Place 57
$7,560
Level Info
Level
22
Blinds
10,000 / 25,000
Ante
25,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
1,605
Players Left
130
Players Left 58 / 2,581

Martirosian's Aces Cracked TWICE to Bubble 100K High Roller

Artur Martirosian
Artur Martirosian

There are brutal ways to bubble a poker tournament, and then there is what’s just happened to Artur Martirosian.

The Russian high-stakes crusher has just exited this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) $100,000 High Roller in perhaps the most painful fashion imaginable, after seeing pocket aces cracked twice in quick succession to fall just short of a $201,754 min-cash.

Here are the two hands that ended the four-time WSOP bracelet winner’s hopes, as he hit the rail at the Paris feature table in the bitterest of circumstances: