2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1a
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q7
Prize
$800,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$3,008,000
Total Entries
128
Level Info
Level
64
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
64
Players Left
8
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Wilson Eliminates Kornuth

Level 10 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

The action was joined as Chance Kornuth was all in from the button, and had been put at risk by Brock Wilson.

Chance Kornuth: J10 All in
Brock Wilson: A3

The 8632Q board only served to improve Wilson to a pair, and Kornuth was eliminated.

Tags: Brock WilsonChance Kornuth

Remaining Matches

Level 10 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Thomas Boivin is trailing Masato Yokosawa, with a near 2:1 chip deficit. One table over, Michael Berk has a similar chip lead over Linglin Zeng.

Viktor Blom has 180,000 chips versus Harvey Castro, with Brock Wilson leading Chance Kornuth, 190,000 to 110,000.

Tags: Brock WilsonChance KornuthHarvey CastroLinglin ZengMasato YokosawaMichael BerkThomas BoivinViktor Blom

Boivin Back in it

Level 10 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

The hand was picked up with Thomas Boivin all-in for his final stack of around 65,000 chips against Masato Yokosawa.

Thomas Boivin: K3All in
Masato Yokosawa: QJ

The runout 751052 missed both players, allowing Boivin to double up and stay in the event with his king-high.

Tags: Masato YokosawaThomas Boivin

Berg Holds to Double

Level 10 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Keyavash Hemyari moved all in from the button, and Elijah Berg called off his remaining 30,000.

Elijah Berg: JJ All in
Keyavash Hemyari: AK

It would be a flip to decide Berg's fate, and he took a commanding lead on the 5J8 flop.

The A turn saw Hemyari drawing dead before the 9 river completed the board.

Tags: Elijah BergKeyavash Hemyari

Level: 10

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 0

Tamasauskas Takes Down Rabichow

Level 9 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 0 ante
Vladas Tamasauskas
Vladas Tamasauskas

Vladas Tamasauskas held a significant chip lead and raised to 50,000 from the button, putting Kevin Rabichow all in. Rabichow took a minute to decide if this would be the hand, and then called.

Kevin Rabichow: A2 All in
Vladas Tamasauskas: 44

The board ran out with 878JQ, and two pair won the match for Tamasauskas.

Tags: Kevin RabichowVladas Tamasauskas

Aerts Sent Packing

Level 9 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Pieter Aerts moved all in for 73,000. Killian Desnos made the call.

Pieter Aerts: A7All in
Killian Desnos: 88

The runout 46Q2J left Desnos' pair of eights as the best hand.

Tags: Killian DesnosPieter Aerts

Foxen, Hellmuth and Weissman Advance

Level 9 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 0 ante
Alex Foxen
Alex Foxen

Negreanu Latest to Advance

Level 9 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Left with a very short stack, Darius Samual committed it preflop, and Daniel Negreanu called, putting him at risk.

Darius Samual: A4 All in
Daniel Negreanu: A10

Samual was unable to survive, as the 10758J board offered no help, sending Negreanu to Round 2.

Tags: Daniel NegreanuDarius Samual

Level: 9

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 0