2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 2
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kx8x4x3xax
Prize
$223,177
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Prize Pool
$1,130,300
Total Entries
508
Level Info
Level
32
Limits
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
151
Players Left
18
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Simonelli Doubles Through Kelsall

Level 14 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

A-5 Triple Draw

Jesse Simonelli raised on the button and called a three-bet from Andrew Kelsall in the small blind.

Both players drew two on the first draw and Simonelli called a bet from Kelsall.

On the second draw, both players drew one and then action checked through.

Kelsalla and Simonelli drew one on the final draw and Kelsall checked. Simonelli put his remaining 9,500 into the middle and Kelsall tanked a bit before calling.

Simonelli turned over 6x5x4x3x2x for a six and Kelsall sent his cards into the muck.

Tags: Andrew KelsallJesse Simonelli

Barossi Goes Nuclear

Level 14 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Badugi

Picking up the action after the second draw, Pedro Barossi bet and Kevin Choi raised. Barossi called and drew one as Choi stood pat.

Barossi checked after the final draw and Choi bet. Barossi check-raised and Choi three-bet to put Barossi all in. Barossi called.

Choi showed 543A, as Barossi showed 1074A before leaving his seat, leaving the table confused about the final round of betting action they witnessed.

Tags: Pedro BarossiYunlamkevin Choi

Chen Forces a Fold From Ahmed

Level 14 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Badugi

Andy Chen raised on the button and called a three-bet from Owais Ahmed, who was in the small blind.

Ahmed stood pat and bet on the first and second draw while Chen drew one and called.

On the final draw, both players stood pat and Ahmend check-folded facing a bet from Chen, who collected the pot without showing.

Tags: Andy ChenOwais Ahmed

Level: 14

Blinds: 3,000-5,000
Limits: 5,000-10,000

"I Got One Through!": Owen Snows the Whole Way

Level 13 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Bradley Owen
Bradley Owen

2-7 Triple Draw

Brad Owen raised from under the gun and Maksim Pisarenko three-bet from the big blind. Owen called. Pisarenko drew one and Owen stood pat.

Pisarenko checked after the first draw and Owen bet. Pisarenko called and drew one and Owen again stood pat. The same action and draws then took place again.

Pisarenko checked after the final draw and quickly folded when faced with another bet from Owen.

"I got one through!" Owen cheered as he proudly tabled 7x7x7x2x2x for a big snow, leading Pisarenko to inspect the cards in silent disbelief.

Tags: Brad OwenMaksim Pisarenko

Hall Sends Lipiner Out

Level 13 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Badugi

Jason Lipiner was already all in after the final draw from the small blind against Galen Hall, who was in the big blind.

Lipner held 964A for a three-card six while Hall had 962A in front of him for a nine Badugi to eliminate Lipiner.

Tags: Galen HallJason Lipiner

Lewandowski Trades With Pisarenko

Level 13 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Badugi

Pierre Lewandowski raised from under the gun and Maksim Pisarenko three-bet from the next seat. Lewandowski called and drew one as Pisarenko stood pat.

Lewandowski checked after the first draw and Pisarenko bet. Lewandowski called and again drew one as Pisarenko again stood pat. Lewandowski checked again after the second draw and folded when faced with another bet.

Tags: Maksim PisarenkoPierre Lewandowski

Kessler's Pair Leaves Aldridge With Crumbs

Level 13 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Allen Kessler
Allen Kessler

A-5 Triple Draw

Catching up on the second draw, Allen Kessler drew two from the small blind and Ken Aldridge drew one from the hijack. Kessler then check-called a bet from Aldridge.

Both players drew one on the final draw and checked. Kessler revealed 4x3x2xAxAx for a pair of aces and Aldridge showed he drew to a pair of sevens before mucking — leaving himself with just 5,000 behind.

Tags: Allen KesslerKen Aldridge

Recent Eliminations

Level 13 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Temu Hellmuth Left Short

Level 13 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

2-7 Triple Draw

Picking up the action after the second draw, Kyle Miholich, who is dressed up as Phil Hellmuth in his trademark black and gold BetRivers Poker tracksuit and hat, checked as Owais Ahmed bet and Pedro Barossi called. Miholich also called, drawing one as Ahmed and Barossi stood pat.

"Pick me dealer!" Miholich cheered.

Miholich checked after the final draw and Ahmed bet. Barossi called and Miholich folded face-up with 7x7x4x3x2x. Ahmed showed 7x6x5x3x2x and it was good to win the pot.

Tags: Kyle MiholichOwais AhmedPedro Zuccarato BarossiPhil Hellmuth