Event #36: $100,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em | 2026 World Series of Poker

Jun 13, 2026

Teun Mulder Eliminated in 2nd Place ($1,894,282)

Laura Fryer

Level 27 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Yuri Dzivielevski limped on the button and Teun Mulder raised to 4,800,000 from the big blind. Dzivielevski three-bet to 25,050,000, covering Mulder's remaining stack, and Mulder made the call for his tournament life.

Teun Mulder: A♠9♠ All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: 9♦9♣

Mulder needed to find an ace or spades to survive, and the J♣6♠5♣ flop brought in a small sweat of the backdoor flush draw.

He didn't improve on the 6♣ turn or 3♠ river, and Mulder's run in the $100,000 High Roller event ended in second place.

Tags: Teun Mulder Yuri Dzivielevski

Jun 13, 2026

Alex Kulev Eliminated in 3rd Place ($1,326,537)

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Laura Fryer

Level 27 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Yuri Dzivielevski opened to 2,000,000 on the button and Alex Kulev defended from the big blind.

A 4♠7♠3♥ flop saw Kulev moved all in for his remaining 3,500,000. Dzivielevski called and the pair tabled their cards.

Alex Kulev: K♣3♣ All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♣4♥

Kulev's three's didn't stand up and there was no saving him on the 10♠ turn or 8♦ river.

Kulev hit the rail in third place, taking home the seven figure $1,326,537 payout.

Tags: Alex Kulev Yuri Dzivielevski

Jun 12, 2026

Alexandros Theologis Eliminated in 4th Place ($950,048)

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Laura Fryer

Level 26 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Alexandros Theologis opened 9,000,000 on the button and Yuri Dzivielevski called from the small blind.

A A♣3♣J♣ flop saw Dzivielevski pick up two pair and bet 2,600,000 and action went to Theologis who had to call off his remaining stack to stay in the hand. He commited the rest of his chips and flipped over his cards.

Alexandros Theologis: A♦10♥ All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♠J♠

Theologis stood as he saw he was behind, but the 10♣ turn put him in a better position.

With still only had two outs that could save him, he continued to pick up his bag, and put it on his back before the dealer peeled the river. It wasn't long before his tournament life came to an end after seeing the Q♦ complete the board.

Tags: Alexandros Theologis Yuri Dzivielevski

Jun 12, 2026

Christopher Nguyen Eliminated in 5th Place ($696,221)

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Calum Grant

Level 24 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Teun Mulder, holding 6♠6♦, raised to 1,000,000 from the small blind and folded out Alex Kulev in the big blind.

Christopher Nguyen, with K♠J♦, jammed for 3,175,000 and took down the pot.

Yuri Dzivielevski raised to 1,000,000 from under the gun and Nguyen defended his big blind.

The Q♠J♥6♦ flop checked through to the 5♣ turn, where Nguyen jammed for 2,925,000. Dzivielevski called to put Nguyen at risk.

Christopher Nguyen: 10♠9♠ All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♠K♠

Nguyen went with his open-ended straight draw, but was behind Dzivielevski's Big Slick.

Nguyen needed a king, nine or eight but was ousted in fifth place after the dealer completed the board with the 2♥ river.

Tags: Alex Kulev Christopher Nguyen Teun Mulder Yuri Dzivielevski

Jun 12, 2026

Alex Foxen Eliminated in 6th Place ($522,347)

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Calum Grant

Level 23 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Yuri Dzivielevski raised to 800,000 from under the gun and Alex Foxen defended his big blind, leaving 800,000 behind.

Foxen led out for 775,000 on the J♥10♠3♣ flop and called his last 25,000 chip when Dzivielevski raised.

Alex Foxen: 10♦7♠ All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♦8♥

The board completed with the 5♥J♠, and Foxen doubled to 3,600,000.

Two hands later, Foxen raised to 3,200,000 from the button, leaving 200,000 behind. Dzivielevski called from the small blind.

The last of Foxen's chips went in on the Q♦6♦3♦ flop, and the cards went on their backs.

Alex Foxen: 9♠8♠ All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♠8♥

Both players had missed the flop, and neither had a diamond meaning Foxen was in rough shape. He failed to reverse his domination, and exited in sixth place after the Q♥ turn and 5♣ river.

Tags: Alex Foxen Yuri Dzivielevski

Jun 12, 2026

Biao Ding Eliminated in 7th Place ($401,446)

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Calum Grant

Level 23 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Teun Mulder raised to 800,000 from the hijack and Biao Ding called all in for his last 600,000 from the big blind.

Biao Ding: A♦2♥ All in
Teun Mulder: A♣7♥

Both players paired up on the A♥K♦5♠ flop, but Ding remained behind. The 3♥ turn reduced the chances of a chopped pot, and Ding bowed out in seventh place after Mulder made aces and sevens on the 7♠ river.

Tags: Biao Ding

Jun 12, 2026

Sam Soverel Eliminated in 8th Place ($316,234)

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Laura Fryer

Level 23 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Yuri Dzivielevski opened to 800,000 from middle position and action folded around to Sam Soverel who jammed for 7,750,000 from the big blind. Dzivielevski snap-called and the players looked to the board to see Soverel's fate.

Sam Soverel: 10♦10♣ All in
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♣K♣

Soverel had one foot out of the door after the K♠9♣6♥ gave Dzivielevski the lead. The 6♣ turn left Soverel needing a ten to survive, but the board completed with the 5♠ river, sending Soverel to the rail in eighth place for $316,234.

Tags: Sam Soverel

Jun 12, 2026

Martin Kabrhel Eliminated in 9th Place ($255,491)

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Laura Fryer

Level 22 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Teun Mulder opened to 600,000 from early position with K♦K♣ and Alexandros Theologis called with 6♠6♣ from late position. Martin Kabrhel woke up with J♠J♥ in the small blind and announced, "All in for the bracelet," but quickly followed with, "actually, I didn't want to put all in, but, I said it, yeah." He was putting himself at risk for his entire 5,000,000.

Teun Mulder re-jammed for 13,200,000 and Theologis quickly mucked.

Martin Kabrhel: J♠J♥ All in
Teun Mulder: K♦K♣

When the cards were turned Kabrhel turned to the rail and said "What do we need, one little jack doesn't kill anybody. Who is rooting for jack? ME!"

He continued to shout "Jack of diamonds! Jack of diamonds!" as the dealer placed the 9♣Q♠2♣ flop, which didn't improve him.

The 5♥ turn and 6♥ river saw to his elimination, and he was the first to fall in the final table of the $100,000 High Roller event.

Tags: Martin Kabrhel Teun Mulder Tuen Mulder