2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 2
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q10
Prize
$555,198
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Prize Pool
$3,862,600
Total Entries
1,736
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
312
Players Left
34
Players Left 1 / 1,736

Cheong's Gone

Level 16 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Joseph Cheong
Joseph Cheong

Joseph Cheong got into a battle of the blinds with Ka Kwan Lau less than a minute into the level, with Cheong all but forced to make an all-in shove with his 20,000 chips from big blind.

Joseph Cheong: K6All in
Ka Kwan Lau: Q9

Lau flopped top pair with an open-ended straight draw, and Cheong had an open-ended to a bigger straight, but the full runout of JQ1034 gave Lau the win with queens.

Tags: Joseph CheongKa Kwan Lau