button in Safari
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
2026 World Series of Poker
Event #2: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 2
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,622,000
Total Entries
570
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Entries
241
Players Left
24
Players Left 1 / 570
Filter
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
George Tomescu raised to 12,000 from early position and was called by Xiang Chen, who called from the cutoff. Jeremy Wien came along with a call from the big blind.
Wien opted to lead out for 8,000 on the 3♠J♣7♣ flop. Tomescu wanted to play for more and raised to 30,000 in response.
Both Chen and Wien folded to award the pot to Tomescu.
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Heads up to a flop of 8♣K♦8♥ and with around 90,000 in the pot. Casey Hatmaker started out with a check from the cutoff and Michael Vanier fired for 30,000 from the button. Hatmaker check-raised to 80,000, which Vanier called.
A Q♦ rolled off on the turn, resulting in a check from Hatmaker. Vanier placed a bet of around 70,000 and Hatmaker let go of his hand.
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Miao Chenxiang opened shoved for 123,000 from under the gun. With action folding around, big blind Joshua Manus made the call after taking some time looking at his cards and his chips.
Chenxiang Miao: A♥7♠ 
Joshua Manus: 10♦10♣
Manus' pockets were cracked when Miao hit top pair on the 4♥9♣A♠ flop. No help came for Manus on the5♣4♠ runout. Miao, who was focused on his phone, doubled and scooped the pot afterward.
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Kitty Kuo defended her big blind after Jeremy Becker put in a raise to 12,000 from the cutoff. The flop dropped with 10♠J♠7♦. Kuo checked and called after Becker bet out 16,000.
Both players checked the turn 9♠.
The river 7♠ is where Kuo took the lead with a bet of 50,000, and Becker took a moment before calling. Kuo turned over 9♣7♥ for the full boat. Becker showed the A♠ for the potential flush.
Kuo joked, "Why are you such a chicken? How come you didn't bet your flush?"
Becker smiled and stated, "Now I am on tilt."
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Max Neugebauer opened to 12,000 from the cutoff, which Ivan Ruban called on the button, prompting the big blind to come along as well.
The action checked to Ruban on a 6♣5♥4♥ flop, who bet 14,000. The big blind called, but Neugebauer pounced with a check-raise to 52,000. Ruban called, but this time the big blind folded.
Both players then checked the 3♠ turn, and Neugebauer checked again on the 10♠ river.
Ruban put out a bet of 90,000, which sent Neugebauer deep into the tank. After several minutes had passed, another player called the clock. As the clock ticked to zero, Neugebauer flicked a chip into the middle to call.
It was bad news as Ruban tabled his flopped set with 4♠4♦, and Neugebauer mucked his hand face down.
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Maksim Pisarenko opened to 12,000 from hijack and got re-raised by Clemen Deng to 30,000. Anthony Zinno, in the big blind four-bet to 51,000 sending Pisarenko to the tank.
Pisarenko took some time to consider his options, and with a sigh announced all-in, then pushed his chips forward as Deng mucked his hand. Zinno asked for a count then made the call putting Pisarenko at risk.
Maksim Pisarenko: Q♦Q♠
Anthony Zinno: A♥A♣
Pisarenko stood up immediately after seeing Zinno's hand ready to leave. The board ran 6♣10♠10♥8♥7♠. Pisarenko left the table as Zinno scooped the massive pot towards his direction.
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Hugues Girard jammed for 67,000 from middle position and Giuseppe Calio gave him a spin from the small blind.
Hugues Girard: A♥Q♦
Giuseppe Calio: A♣10♣
Girard had the superior ace, but that changed after the 3♣6♠9♣8♠J♣ runout as Calio spiked a flush to send Girard to the rail.
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Daniel Negreanu opened to 12,000 from early position before Yong Wang put in a re-raise to 55,000 from the cutoff.
Negreanu called and sent them to a flop of 5♣9♠3♠. Negreanu checked before Wang continued for 51,000. Negreanu called.
Both players checked it down on the 7♣ turn and the 5♠ river. Wang put out his cards as if ready to muck, signalling to Negreanu to show his hand.
Negreanu obliged and showed 8♣8♦ as Wang pitched his hand into the muck to award the pot to Negreanu.
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Yifu He raised 12,000 from early position with Casey Hatmaker calling in the hijack and Matthew Salsberg defending from the big blind.
When it got to He on the 2♥K♦9♦ flop, he bet 12,000. Hatmaker called, and Salsberg folded.
The 9♥ checked through and the 6♣ completed the board. He checked again and then folded against the bet of 40,000 by Hatmaker.
