2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
$238,097
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,791,733
Total Entries
2,103
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
1,000,000 / 1,500,000
Ante
1,500,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
2,103
Players Left
1
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Crow Folds Out Burke

Level 15 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Ryan Crow
Ryan Crow

Ryan Crow opened to 10,000 from early position. Kevin Burke and Daniel Johnson called from the cutoff and big blind.

The QQ4 flop checked through to the 2 turn. It checked to Crow, and he fired out 15,000. Only Burke called.

Crow sized up to 30,000 on the 4 river and took down the pot.

Tags: Daniel JohnsonKevin BurkeRyan Crow

Ruane Wins Another

Level 15 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

With action fold around the table, Michael Ruane shoved all in on the button.

Eran Aydin, in the small blind, made the call with a smaller stack of 59,500.

Eran Aydin: A9All in
Michael Ruane: Q8

The runout came 49965, giving Ruane a knockout.

Tags: Eran AydinMichael Ruane

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Vitch Building a Stack

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Christopher Vitch
Christopher Vitch

Christopher Vitch opened to 8,000 from the hijack. He was called by the small blind and Derek Hoskins, who was in the big blind.

The 974 flop checked through to the 7 turn. The small blind checked, and Hoskins bet 7,000. Only Vitch called.

The 8 completed the board, and Hoskins fired out another 8,000. Vitch shrugged, and put in calling chips.

Hoskins had a flush with J10 but Vitch had that beat with his AQ.

Tags: Christopher VitchDerek Hoskins

Some Updated Counts

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Weis Outruns Queens

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

William McCravey moved all in from middle position. Oliver Weis was the lone caller.

William McCravey: QQAll in
Oliver Weis: AK

It didn't take long for McCravey to fall behind, as the cards came 52K1010, giving Weis the knockout with a pair of kings to go with the tens on the board.

Tags: Oliver WeisWilliam McCravey

Level: 14

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Death By Quads for Ali

Level 13 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Louise Francoeur opened to 6,500 from under the gun before Naushad Ali jammed for 24,000 from the next seat over. Hanan Tabrichi clicked it to 42,500 from middle position, which folded out the table.

Naushad Ali: AQAll in
Hanan Tabrichi: 99

It was a fair fight until Tabrichi made quads on the K99 flop, sending out Ali ahead of the 7 turn and 6 river.

Tags: Hanan TabrichiLouise FrancoeurNaushad Ali

Always Coming Seven

Level 13 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Eugenio Giordano opened to 6,000 from early position, and called when Bradley Merrill shoved for 17,500 from middle position.

Bradley Merrill: A6 All in
Eugenio Giordano: 107

Merrill remained ahead after the Q83 flop and K turn. However, the 7 river gave Giordano a pair of sevens for the elimination.

Tags: Bradley MerrillEugenio Giordano

Aces Beaten, Not Out

Level 13 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

The hand was picked up with James Mattox all in with 38,000 chips and Radaslov Stayonav.

James Mattox: KQAll in
Radaslov Stayonov: AA

Mattox needed help against Stayonov's aces, and the runout of QJ78K gave it to him as he hit two pair on the river.

Stayonov got up to leave, but found out he had a few chips left.

Tags: James MattoxRadaslov Stayonov