2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 2
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,441,500
Total Entries
155
Players Left
7
Average Chip Stack
1,328,571
Total Chips
9,300,000
Next Payout
Place 7
$46,385
Level Info
Level
22
Limits
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
91
Players Left
8
Players Left 7 / 155
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Bronstein Wins Without Showdown

Level 13

Action was picked up on fifth street in a pot between Eric Lemberg, Noah Bronstein, and Ray Henson.

Noah Bronstein: XxXx/5x2xAx6x/Xx
Ray Henson: XxXx/8x6x4xQx/Xx
Eric Lemberg: XxXx/5x2xAxQx/Xx

Bronstein bet on fifth street and sixth street to get calls from both of his opponents.

On seventh street, Bronstein bet and both of his opponents tossed their hands away.

Players continue to drop on the other tables as Esther Taylor, Phil Ivey, and Greg Mueller all exited the tournament.

Tags: Eric LembergEsther TaylorGreg MuellerNoah BronsteinPhil IveyRay Henson

Level: 13

Ante: 2,000
High Card: 2,000
Completion: 6,000
Limits: 6,000-12,000

Dzivielevski Wins Big With a Six

Level 12
Yuri Dzivielevski
Yuri Dzivielevski

Yuri Dzivielevski: Kx4x3x/5x2xKx6x
Ryuta Nakai: XxXx/4xAx2xJx/Xx
Tobias Leknes: XxXx/6x4x10xQx - folded on sixth street

Tobias Leknes called the bring-in and Yuri Dzivielevski completed. Ryuta Nakai raised and both Leknes and Dzivielevski called for an inflated three-way pot.

Nakai bet on fourth street and Leknes called. Dzivielevski put in a raise and both Nakai and Lekness called.

On fifth street, Nakai led out for a bet after catching best and both Leknes and Dzivielevski called.

Dzivielevski bet after being checked to on sixth, which got a call from Nakai and a tank fold from Leknes.

Nakai called a final bet from Dzivielevski on seventh and was shown a six. Nakai mucked his cards and Dzivielevski dragged a nice pot.

Tags: Ryuta NakaiTobias LeknesYuri Dzivielevski

Fishman Looks Up Grapenthien

Level 12

Action was picked up on fourth street in a pot between Ray Fishman and Matt Grapenthien.

Ray Fishman: XxXx/6xQxAx7x/Xx
Matt Grapenthien: XxXx/5xAx4x9x/Xx

Grapenthien bet on fourth and fifth street to see Fishman call on each street.

Action checked through on sixth street over to seventh where Grapenthien bet and Fishman called.

"You win," said Grapenthien and Fishman turned over Jx8x4x for an eight-seven and Grapenthien mucked his hand.

Tags: Matt GrapenthienRay Fishman

Sternheimer's Eight Is Good

Level 12

Action was picked up on fifth street in a pot between Philip Sternheimer and Phil Ivey.

Philip Sternheimer: XxXx/2x8x3x3x/Xx
Phil Ivey: XxXx/7x10x5x5x/Xx

Sternheimer bet on fifth street to see Ivey raise.

"It's only money," said Ivey as Sternheimer contemplated his decision, eventually opting to call.

On sixth street, Sternheimer check-called a bet from Ivey.

Seventh street saw Sternheimer bet and Ivey called.

At another table, Nick Schulman was eliminated.

Tags: Nick SchulmanPhil IveyPhilip Sternheimer

Lonis Folds to Hunichen

Level 12
Chris Hunichen
Chris Hunichen

Chris Hunichen: XxXx/3xAx5xAx/Xx
Jesse Lonis: XxXx/4xAx7xKx/Xx

Jesse Lonis completed and called a raise form Chris Hunichen.

Lonis called bets from Hunichen on fourth and fifth street and then both players checked on sixth.

Hunichen went back to betting on seventh and Lonis showed he held 7x7x before laying his hand down.

"I thought about bluffing," Lonis said.

"It wouldn't have worked," Hunichen replied.

Tags: Chris HunichenJesse Lonis

Zhu Catches Up To Daly

Level 12

Yueqi Zhu completed and Jason Daly called to see Per Hildebrand raise, earning calls from both Zhu and Daly.

Jason Daly: 7x3x/Jx2x6x4x/Xx All in
Yueqi Zhu: 8xAx/3x5x7x9x/Xx
Per Hildebrand: XxXx/4x9xKx - Folded on fifth

Zhu bet on fourth and fifth street.

On sixth street, Zhu bet once more to see Daly raise all in for Zhu to call.

Daly had made a seven-six up against Zhu's eight-seven. Zhu peeled his last card first to reveal a 2x, giving him a seven-five and Daly was unable to improve as he turned over a 10x.

At another table, Phil Hellmuth was eliminated.

Tags: Jason DalyPer HildebrandPhil HellmuthYueqi Zhu

Prize Pool Confirmed; $357,026 To Winner

Level 12
WSOP 2026 Bracelet
WSOP 2026 Bracelet

A total of 155 entrants generated a prize pool of $1,441,500 that will see 24 players see a piece of the prize pool.

Event #44: $10,000 Razz Championship Payouts

PlacePayout
1$357,026
2$237,851
3$162,551
4$114,032
5$82,171
6$60,868
7$46,385
8$36,395
9$29,428
10-11$24,544
12-15$21,136
16-23$20,129

Bruschi Takes From Lemberg

Level 12

Action was picked up on fourth street in a pot between Eric Lemberg and Renan Bruschi.

Renan Bruschi: XxXx/7x6xJx2x/Xx
Eric Lemberg: XxXx/3xKx7x9x/Xx

Bruschi bet on fourth street to see Lemberg call.

Action checked through on fifth street to see Bruschi bet on sixth and seventh, with Lemberg calling on each street.

At showdown, Bruschi tabled 8x4x for eight-seven and that was good enough to win as Lemberg tossed away his hand.

Chad Eveslage was eliminated elsewhere in the tournament.

Tags: Eric LembergRenan Bruschi

Kessler Effectively Doubles up Without a Showdown

Level 12

Allen Kessler: 6x3x/2x10xKx7x
Yueqi Zhu: XxXx/AxAx9xKx

Yueqi Zhu completed with his ace and Allen Kessler said, "This might be the one," before tossing in a call.

Zhu called a bet from Kessler on fourth street and then Kessler check-called a bet from Zhu on fifth.

Kessler moved in for his last 5,500 on sixth street and Zhu let his hand go after a bit of thought.

Kessler showed he held 6x3x in the hole before collecting the pot.

"Courtesy double up!" Kessler added.

Tags: Allen KesslerYueqi Zhu