2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1
12
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$100,000
Prize Pool
$4,800,000
Total Entries
50
Players Left
19
Average Chip Stack
1,578,947
Total Chips
30,000,000
Level Info
Level
10
Blinds
10,000 / 20,000
Ante
20,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
50
Players Left
19
Players Left 19 / 50

Matakis Doubles Against Negreanu

Level 10 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Ian Matakis
Ian Matakis

Daniel Negreanu limped on the button before Ian Matakis raised to 80,000 from the small blind.

Negreanu called and sent them to a flop of 8J5. Matakis continued for 200,000 before Negreanu put Matakis all-in. Matakis called to put himself at risk for 290,000 total.

Ian Matakis: AKQ10All in
Daniel Negreanu: K876

Matakis flopped the better flush draw and had outs to a straight to stay alive.

The A turn gave him the lead, and the Q river kept it that way as Matakis scored the double up against Negreanu.

Tags: Daniel NegreanuIan Matakis