2026 World Series of Poker

Event #36: $100,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
9♣9♦
Prize
$2,841,432
Event Info
Buy-in
$100,000
Prize Pool
$11,040,000
Total Entries
115
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
67
Players Left
31
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Badziakouski Sends Kulev to the Rail

Maxime Taldir
Maxime Taldir
Level 8 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Alex Kulev
Alex Kulev

Down to roughly 150,000, Alex Kulev in the cutoff found himself at risk against Mikita Badziakouski on the button.

Alex Kulev: J♠9♠ All in
Mikita Badziakouski: A♠J♣

Badziakouski kept the lead all the way through a board of 4♣7♦8♠3♠3♣ and Kulev was eliminated.

Tags: Alex KulevMikita Badziakouski