2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1
12
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$250,000
Prize Pool
$13,720,000
Total Entries
56
Players Left
32
Average Chip Stack
2,625,000
Total Chips
84,000,000
Level Info
Level
12
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
60,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
41
Players Left
31
Players Left 32 / 56
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Boivin On the Rise

Level 2 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Thomas Boivin
Thomas Boivin

Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 13,000 in the cutoff and was three-bet by Thomas Boivin on the button to 56,000. Ponakovs responded with a four-bet to 170,000, which Boivin called.

The dealer put out a monotone flop of 6Q9, Ponakovs bet 45,000, and Boivin called, bringing the 5 turn.

Ponakovs slowed down with a check, and folded when Boivin tossed out a bet of 110,000.

Tags: Aleksejs PonakovsThomas Boivin

Moron Takes From Petrangelo

Level 2 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Nick Petrangelo opened to 14,000 from the cutoff and Ignacio Moron defended from the big blind.

Petrangelo continued for 19,000 on the 10QA flop. Moron check-called and checked the 2 turn. Petrangelo checked back.

The J landed on the river and Moron led out for 57,000. Petrangelo folded.

Tags: Ignacio MoronNick Petrangelo

Level: 2

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

Late Arrivals

Level 1 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Einhorn Wins Back-to-Back Hands

Level 1 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Ignacio Moron raised to 13,000 in middle position and David Einhorn flatted in the cutoff. The flop came 107K and Moron check-called a bet of 27,000. He check-folded the 4 turn when Einhorn fired out a bet of 82,000.

The next hand, Einhorn raised to 15,000 in the hijack and was three-bet by Jason Koon on the button to 50,000. Einhorn called and the flop came 697, where both players checked. The K turn went check-check, bringing the 2 river, where Einhorn led out for 80,000. Koon tossed his cards into the muck.

Tags: David EinhornIgnacio MoronJason Koon

Chidwick Puts Kaladjurdjevic Into the Blender

Level 1 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick
Stephen Chidwick

In a hand that lasted more than ten minutes, Alex Foxen in the cutoff bet 18,000 on a flop of J98.

Stephen Chidwick in the big blind check-called but Dejan Kaladjurdjevic in the hijack check-raised to 43,000. Foxen called before Chidwick came back with a re-raise to 110,000. Both Kaladjurdjevic and Foxen called.

Chidwick continued for 185,000 on the 6 turn. Kaladjurdjevic called, while Foxen folded with a suspicious look.

The K completed the board and Chidwick fired 525,000. Kaladjurdjevic went deep into the tank, using all five of his time-bank cards before eventually folding.

Tags: Alex FoxenDejan KaladjurdjevicStephen Chidwick

Big Slick for Moron

Level 1 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Nick Petrangelo raised to 11,000 in the hijack and Ignacio Moron flatted in the small blind.

The K82 flop went check-check, bringing the A turn, where Moron led out for 10,000. Petrangelo called and the river fell the 3.

Moron sized up with a bet of 75,000 and Petrangelo thought for a brief moment before making the call. Moron tabled AK for two pair, aces and kings to take down the pot.

Tags: Ignacio MoronNick Petrangelo

Koon Chipping Up

Level 1 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Action picked up on the flop of J210 in a hand between David Einhorn in the cutoff and Jason Koon in the big blind.

With just over 30,000 in the middle, both players checked to the 7 turn, where Koon check-called a bet of 20,000 from Einhorn.

The A river went check-check and Koon tabled the winner with A10 for two pair, aces and tens. Einhorn flashed the J as he mucked his cards.

Tags: David EinhornJason Koon

Early Entries

Level 1 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante