2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 2
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$100,000
Prize Pool
$11,040,000
Total Entries
115
Players Left
8
Average Chip Stack
8,625,000
Total Chips
69,000,000
Next Payout
Place 7
$401,446
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
79
Players Left
9
Players Left 8 / 115

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

Level 16 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
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: