2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 2
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$5,225,000
Total Entries
110
Players Left
8
Average Chip Stack
4,125,000
Total Chips
33,000,000
Next Payout
Place 8
$152,020
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
59
Players Left
8
Players Left 8 / 110

Cowen Takes a Massive Pot From Kihara

Level 20 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Robert Cowen
Robert Cowen

Robert Cowen was under the gun when he opened to 160,000. Naoya Kihara in the cutoff three-bet to 600,000, but Cowen four-bet to 1,920,000. Kihara called.

Cowen continued for 3,000,000 on a flop of JQ3. Kihara raised all-in and Cowen called with the 195,000 he had left.

Robert Cowen: AAK2 All in
Naoya Kihara: AKJ9

Kihara ran into Cowen's aces but found a nut flush draw with the 3 turn. The 3 river gave a full house to Cowen who secured a massive double up.

Tags: Naoya KiharaRobert Cowen