2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 2
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$1,220,190
Total Entries
457
Players Left
10
Average Chip Stack
1,324,000
Total Chips
13,240,000
Next Payout
Place 10
$15,633
Level Info
Level
24
Limits
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
157
Players Left
20
Players Left 10 / 457
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Level: 22

Limit Flop: 15,000-30,000 Blinds, 30,000-60,000 Limits
Stud Games: 7,000 Ante, 10,000 Bring-In, 30,000 Completion, 30,000-60,000 Limits

Panagiotou Folds Out Pauli

Level 21

2-7 Triple Draw

Sebastian Pauli raised on the button and Menikos Panagiotou called in the big blind.

Panagiotou drew three while Pauli drew two, and both players checked the first draw.

On the second draw, Panagiotou drew one while Pauli drew two, and Pauli called Panagiotou's bet.

The final draw saw Panagiotou stand pat, and Pauli drew one then folded after Panagiotou bet.

At another table, Jeanne David was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Menikos PanagiotouSebastian PauliJeanne David

Guagenti Adds More

Level 21

2-7 Triple Draw

After the second draw, Nick Guagenti checked in the small blind to Yik Chiu in the big blind, who bet. Guagenti check-raised, and Chiu called after some deliberation.

Both patted on the end as Guagenti led a final time, which Chiu called. Guagenti tabled 7x6x5x3x2x for number three, which was the winner as he becomes the largest stack in the room.

Tags: Nick GuagentiYik Chiu

David Spins Up Through Johnson

Level 21

Stud Hi-Lo

Action was picked up in a multiway pot with Jeanne David all in for her last chips on third and a side pot built between Marco Johnson and Joseph Bowers.

Jeanne David: 43/7776/Q All in
Marco Johnson: Q3/QAJ3/9
Joseph Bowers: XxXx/59 - Folded on fourth street

Johnson bet on fourth street to see Bowers fold.

David ended up with three sevens to beat Johnson's two queens and she doubled up.

At another table, Omar Mehmood was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Jeanne DavidJoseph BowersMarco JohnsonOmar Mehmood

Bolden Gets There on Seventh and Tells the Truth

Level 21

Seven Card Stud

Action picked up on fourth heads-up between Marco Johnson and Gary Bolden.

Marco Johnson: XxXx / AQ109 / Xx
Gary Bolden: XxXx / Q6J7 / Xx

Johnson would lead the whole way as Bolden called bets on fourth, fifth, and sixth streets.

Johnson led a final time on seventh before Bolden put out a raise, sending Johnson into the tank.

"I'll just take it right now," Bolden commented, "You don't gotta do none of that hero sh*t."

Eventually, Johnson called, prompting Bolden to reveal KJ6 in the hole for a flush.

"My jacks-up were no good either, right?" Bolden added as Johnson nodded his head, saying he had aces-up.

Tags: Gary BoldenMarco Johnson

Hunichen and Glaser Fall Back To Back

Level 21
Benny Glaser
Benny Glaser

Razz

Action was picked up on sixth street with Chris Hunichen having already been all in on third street against Christopher Claassen and Qinghai Pan.

Chris Hunichen: XxXx/4x7xAx4x/Xx All in
Christopher Claassen: XxXx/10x5x6x4x/Xx
Qinghai Pan: XxXx/10x3x9x8x/Xx

Claassen bet on sixth and seventh street to see Pan call both times.

"Seven," said Claassen as he showed 10x7x2x, and Pan mucked. Hunichen showed his final three cards of KxQx7x for just a king, and the WSOP bracelet winner was eliminated.

Seven Card Stud

At the other table, action was picked up on fifth street in a hand between Benny Glaser and Sterling Lopez, where Glaser had placed two bets in and Lopez had placed in a raise which put Glaser all in.

Benny Glaser: 77/A369/Xx All in
Sterling Lopez: JJ/K1025/8

Table mate Alex Livingston called the clock on Glaser and, before the countdown had begun, Glaser called.

Lopez peeled his final card to see Glaser live to make two pair, but his final card was a Q and the nine-time WSOP bracelet winner was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Alex LivingstonBenny GlaserChris HunichenChristopher ClaassenQinghai PanSterling Lopez

Taylor Leaves Yockey on Fumes

Level 21

Omaha Hi-Lo

Thomas Taylor raised from the hijack and only Bryce Yockey called in the big blind.

On the KJ9 flop, Yockey check-raised a bet from Taylor, who called.

Yockey led on the 8 turn, Taylor raised, and Yockey called with 26,000 behind.

On the 3 river, Taylor asked for the rest of Yockey's stack, and he folded after a minute's tank to be left with half a big bet.

Yockey was eliminated the following hand in 28th place.

Tags: Bryce YockeyThomas Taylor

Guagenti Spars With Johnson

Level 21

Razz

Marco Johnson completed and Nick Guagenti called.

Nick Guagenti: XxXx/7xKx8x6x/Xx
Marco Johnson: XxXx/3xJx5x8x/Xx

Both players checked fourth street, and Guagenti called the bet from Johnson on fifth and sixth street.

Johnson checked seventh street, and Guagenti thought for a few seconds before opting to check back and show Ax8x4x for an eight-seven low. Johnson nodded and showed 8x2x in his hand before mucking.

At another table, Daniel Strelitz was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Marco JohnsonNick Guagenti

Najera Wins Big Without Showdown

Level 21

Razz

Benny Glaser completed, Alex Livingston raised, Roberto Najera cold-called, Glaser made it three bets, and both opponents called.

Benny Glaser: XxXx / 4x9xJxQx - folded on sixth street
Alex Livingston: XxXx / 4x8xQx - folded on fifth street
Roberto Najera: XxXx / 6x9x3x2x

Livingston led on fourth showing the lowest board, and both opponents called.

Najera then led fifth after his opponents caught bananas, and only Glaser called.

Glaser would then be forced to fold to a bet on sixth, conceding a substantial pot to Najera without showdown.

Tags: Alex LivingstonBenny GlaserRoberto Najera

Level: 21

Limit Flop: 13,000-25,000 Blinds, 25,000-50,000 Limits
Stud Games: 7,000 Ante, 8,000 Bring-In, 25,000 Completion, 25,000-50,000 Limits