2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1b
1a1b2
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$7,731,000
Total Entries
329
Players Left
110
Average Chip Stack
448,636
Total Chips
49,350,000
Level Info
Level
10
Blinds
2,000 / 4,000
Ante
4,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
224
Players Left
83
Players Left 110 / 329
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Khachatryan Rivers a Boat

Level 10 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The action was picked up on a board of 2667K with 139,000 in the pot. Levon Khachatryan in the cutoff bet 125,000 and Lawrence Chang in the big blind went into the tank.

Chang eventually made the call, but Khachatryan flipped over KKJ7 for a full house hit on the river and scooped the pot. He was moved to another table after this hand.

Tags: Lawrence ChangLevon Khachatryan

Aharoni Taking a Shot at Another Bracelet

Level 10 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Daniel Aharoni, who won his first WSOP bracelet in the $10,000 Big O Championship earlier today, recently hopped into this field and quickly tangled in a pot with Joshua Barney.

Heads-up on a flop of 74J, Aharoni bet 15,000 from under the gun and Barney called in the small blind. Aharoni then bet 26,000 on the 7 turn, and Barney again called.

The river was the 2 and Aharoni bet 116,000. Barney called once more, and Aharoni showed JJ99 for a full house to win the pot.

Tags: Daniel AharoniJoshua Barney

Morris' Stack Continues to Grow

Level 10 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

From under the gun, Arthur Morris raised to 14,000 with Alin Pandilica calling from middle position, and Brian Rast calling from the small blind.

After Rast checked the Q49 flop, Morris fired a continuation-bet of 20,000, which only Pandilica called.

The J turn checked through, as did the 3 river. Morris tabled AQ109 for two pair, queens and nines, and Pandilica mucked.

Tags: Alin PandilicaArthur MorrisBrian Rast

Hubbard Pots the Flop

Level 10 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Anh Do raised to 14,000 under the gun and Philip Long called in the cutoff. Stephen Hubbard then potted to 62,000 on the button, and both opponents called.

The flop came A2J and Hubbard potted again, making it 196,000. Do and Long both quickly folded, and Hubbard took down the pot uncontested.

Tags: Anh DoPhilip LongStephen Hubbard

Seidel Finishes Off Weisman

Level 10 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Erik Seidel
Erik Seidel

Dylan Weisman checked from early position on the 66A flop, and Erik Seidel bet 15,000 from the hijack. Weisman came along with a call.

The 10 turn checked through before the 3 completed the board. Weisman jammed for around 70,000, and Seidel quickly called.

Weisman immediately asked, "You have aces?"

Seidel responded with a nod and tabled AA87 for a flopped full house.

Weisman showed a smaller full house with 106 before getting up from the table and making his exit from the Paris Ballroom.

Tags: Dylan WeismanErik Seidel

Seidel Shoves the River on Mighall

Level 10 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Phillip Mighall raised to 11,000 in the cutoff and Erik Seidel called in the big blind.

Both players checked the 463 flop. Seidel then bet 20,000 on the 7 turn, and Mighall called.

The river was the 4 and Seidel checked over to Mighall, who bet 40,000. Seidel then moved all in for 66,000, and Mighall folded.

Tags: Erik SeidelPhillip Mighall

Level: 10

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Three Years, Three Bracelets: Inside Santhosh Suvarna's Meteoric Rise

Level 9 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante
Santhosh Suvarna
Santhosh Suvarna

Since 2023, Santhosh Suvarna has battled against the best players in the world. His fearless attitude, combined with his affable nature, has propelled him to over $20 million in career earnings, with the vast majority coming in just the last three years.

Fast forward to 2026, and Suvarna is now the first Indian to win three live WSOP bracelets. Here, PokerNews takes a look back at his WSOP history and how he's come to be a recurring fixture in these big buy-in events.

Yang Puts Lonis In the Blender

Level 9 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Jesse Lonis in middle position opened to 11,000 and he was called by Chongxian Yang in the cutoff.

The dealer fanned a flop of 5K6 and Lonis bet 18,000. Yang called, and after Lonis checked the 7 turn, Yang led out for 35,000. Lonis called.

Yang fired 85,000 on the 9 river. Lonis, who had checked, went deep into the tank and after using three time bank extensions, he folded.

Tags: Chongxian YangJesse Lonis

Weisman Sent to the Blender Again

Level 9 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

From under the gun, Dylan Weisman checked the turn on a board of 10JA3, and Adam Monaghan fired 55,000 from the cutoff. Weisman continued with a call.

The 7 completed the board, bringing a final check from Weisman. Monaghan then jammed for Weisman's remaining 101,000, sending him deep into the tank.

After doing some inventory of his chips and giving the decision plenty of thought, Weisman elected to fold, surrendering the pot to Monaghan.

Tags: Adam MonaghanDylan Weisman