Event #5: €5,300 WSOPE Main Event NLHE European Championship Day 3 | 2026 WSOP Europe

04-07-2026 18:25 UTC+2

Hatmaker Steals the Pot

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

Casey Hatmaker opened with a raise to 40,000. Action folded to Maksym Bosyk in the big blind, who three-bet to 160,000. Hatmaker took some time before calling.

Both players checked the 2♦6♣8♦ flop.

On the 7♦ turn, Bosyk checked again, but Hatmaker fired 150,000, forcing Bosyk to fold and giving up the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Casey Hatmaker	1,180,000 220,000	220,000
Maksym Bosyk	700,000 10,000	10,000

04-07-2026 18:16 UTC+2

Simon Turns Set into Full House

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Sava Krink

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

The cards were already on their backs as Seunghun Ko was all in against Gilles Simon.

Seunghun Ko: 10♥10♦ All in
Gilles Simon: 9♠9♦

The flop came 9♥3♠7♠, giving Simon a set. The 8♣ on the turn gave Ko a straight draw and a glimmer of hope, but the 7♥ river sealed it for Simon, turning his set into a full house, taking the pot and sending Ko to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gilles Simon	1,700,000 645,000	645,000

Seunghun Ko	Busted

Tags: Gilles Simon Seunghun Ko

04-07-2026 18:12 UTC+2

Conte Flops a Set to Double

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Maxime Taldir

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

Cards went on their backs with Marko Conte under the gun all-in and at risk for 190,000 against Ryan Johnson in middle position.

Marko Conte: K♣K♦ All in
Ryan Johnson: A♥J♠

Conte flopped a set on 7♣K♥J♦3♦2♣ to secure a double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marko Conte	410,000 90,000	90,000
Ryan Johnson	55,000 345,000	345,000

Tags: Marko Conte Ryan Johnson

04-07-2026 17:55 UTC+2

Nazar Wins Three-Way All-In

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Maxime Taldir

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

Hugo Nazar raised to 410,000 from middle position. Ihar Soika in the hijack three-bet all-in, and Tommi Lankinen in the big blind jammed as well for roughly 200,000. Nazar quickly called with the 40,000 he had left.

Tommi Lankinen: A♣K♣ All in
Hugo Nazar: A♦Q♦ All in
Ihar Soika: 10♥10♠

Nazar flopped top pair on 3♠2♥Q♥8♣9♠ to secure an almost triple up while Lankinen was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hugo Nazar	1,130,000 745,000	745,000
Ihar Soika	750,000 200,000	200,000
Tommi Lankinen	Busted

Tags: Hugo Nazar Ihar Soika Tommi Lankinen

04-07-2026 17:52 UTC+2

Di Giacomo Edges Out Cirja

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Sava Krink

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

Claudio Di Giacomo opened from under the gun to 40,000. Action folded to Cristian Cirja in the big blind, who took his time before moving all in. Di Giacomo called, and the cards went on their backs.

Cristian Cirja: K♥Q♥ All in
Claudio Di Giacomo: A♥Q♣

The board ran out 8♠5♦4♠Q♦4♦, giving both players two pair, queens and fours, but Di Giacomo’s kicker was better. He scooped the pot, sending Cirja to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Claudio Di Giacomo	1,350,000 145,000	145,000
Cristian Cirja	Busted

Tags: Claudio Di Giacomo Cristian Cirja Di Giacome Di Giacomo

04-07-2026 17:44 UTC+2

Updated Stacks from WSOP Live

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Maxime Taldir

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Hunichen	3,315,000 61,000	61,000

Thomas Eychenne	3,235,000 35,000	35,000

Mahmoud Bedoui	2,720,000 200,000	200,000
Carl Shaw	2,690,000 595,000	595,000

Thomas Hall	2,645,000 1,750,000	1,750,000

Johan Espholm	2,550,000 924,000	924,000
Alex Keating	2,545,000 105,000	105,000

Jack Loraine	2,455,000 45,000	45,000
Safwane Bahri	2,315,000 1,251,000	1,251,000
Werner Lootsma	2,260,000 510,000	510,000
Benjamin Chalot	2,130,000 680,000	680,000
Marius Kudzmanas	2,100,000 1,360,000	1,360,000

Nizar Comaty	2,090,000 1,190,000	1,190,000
[Removed:622]	2,070,000 430,000	430,000
Giovanni Zanette	1,980,000 53,000	53,000
Yuliyan Kolev	1,975,000 125,000	125,000

Vlada Stojanovic	1,955,000 1,190,000	1,190,000
Rokas Asipauskas	1,835,000 120,000	120,000

Markus Bonus	1,775,000 1,024,000	1,024,000
Andrii Nadieliaiev	1,775,000 5,000	5,000
Mengshi Tian	1,765,000 925,000	925,000
Xu Hang	1,730,000 67,000	67,000
Eugene Katchalov	1,730,000 570,000	570,000

Sondre Stormyr	1,725,000 585,000	585,000
Vladas Tamasauskas	1,675,000 436,000	436,000

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Level: 20

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

04-07-2026 17:16 UTC+2

Break Time

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Sava Krink

Level 19 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The remaining 164 players are now on a 20-minute break before heading into the final level ahead of the dinner break.

04-07-2026 17:15 UTC+2

Latest Eliminations

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Maxime Taldir

Level 19 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Zinno	Busted

Paul Newey	Busted
Marcelo Aziz	Busted
Seungmook Jung	Busted
Iegor Zarev	Busted
Jason Wheeler	Busted

Daniel Moran	Busted
Paulius Vaitiekunas	Busted

Espen Jorstad	Busted

Tom Kunze	Busted
Miroslav Alilovic	Busted
Jakub Koleckar	Busted
Eric Tsai	Busted
Roeland Peeks	Busted
Boris Kuzmanovic	Busted
Dimitar Danchev	Busted

Matas Cimbolas	Busted

Simon Levy	Busted
Tom-Aksel Bedell	Busted
Hugo Jimenez	Busted
Jozef Bartalos	Busted
Oleksandr Denysiuk	Busted
Zdenek Zizka	Busted

Hakim Zoufri	Busted

04-07-2026 17:10 UTC+2

Eychenne's Hidden Full House

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Sava Krink

Level 19 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The pot was around 260,000, and the board was fully out 2♣J♥6♠A♣2♥.

Jack Loraine checked to Thomas Eychenne, who moved in with a bet of 200,000. Eychenne hadn’t even started pushing his chips when Loraine called, showing A♥K♠ for two pair, aces and deuces. But Eychenne had 6♦6♥ for a full house, scooping the pot and boosting his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Eychenne	3,200,000 209,000	209,000

Jack Loraine	2,500,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Jack Loraine Thomas Eychenne