button in SafariTeam Chen Leads After Tag Team Day 1
The hugely popular Event #66: $1,000 Tag Team kicked off today at the World Series of Poker, with 1,375 entries in total. Just 269 teams remain and they are led by Team Chen, made up of Andy Chen and Jie Chen.
They are the only team above 400,000 in chips, ahead of the Portuguese pair of Ruben Correia and Rui Pinto Campos, and a team consisting of American Erik Ryland and Brazil's Eduardo Nunes.
Event #66: $1,000 Tag Team Day 1 Top 10 Chip Counts
| Rank | Team | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Chen - Jie Chen | 406,000 | 162 |
| 2 | Ruben Correia - Rui Pinto Campos | 325,000 | 130 |
| 3 | Erik Ryland - Eduardo Nunes | 309,000 | 124 |
| 4 | Daniel Birmingham - William Birmingham | 286,000 | 114 |
| 5 | Amadeusz Roslik - Adrian Salwa | 262,500 | 105 |
| 6 | Alessandro Predaroli - Leonardo Tononi | 256,500 | 103 |
| 7 | Richard Freitas - Jonatas Roger Freitas | 250,000 | 100 |
| 8 | Quinn Do - Gennadiy Dvosis | 241,000 | 96 |
| 9 | Azedine Bendjilali - Idir Haiche | 241,000 | 96 |
| 10 | Marc Joseph - Conrad Fourie | 233,000 | 93 |
For full chip counts, head to the WSOP LIVE app
These survivors and more will return at 12 p.m. on Thursday, June 25. The bubble burst on Day 1, with anyone making it through to Day 2 already locked up a min-cash of $2,001.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for updates from the 2026 WSOP, running at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.