2026 World Series of Poker

Event #65: $1,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♣8♠
Prize
$449,067
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,474,067
Total Entries
2,617
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
410
Players Left
33
Players Left 1 / 2,617

Bamford Goes Runner-Runner to Crack Aces

Josh Noy
Josh Noy
Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Alan Helfenstein opened to 22,000 in middle position, and Jordan Bamford promtly three-bet to 53,000 as next to act. Helfenstein proceeded to four-bet, making it 115,000. Bamford moved all in for 396,000, and Helfenstein snapped it off.

Jordan Bamford: A♦Q♦ All in
Alan Helfenstein: A♠A♥

Helfenstein revealed pocket aces, and Bamford picked up some outs on the 6♣3♦Q♠ flop. The 8♦ turn brought additional outs, and the table reacted as the 2♦ river gave Bamford a flush.

The dealer confirmed Bamford's stack, earning the double while cracking Helfenstein's aces.

Tags: Alan HelfensteinJordan Bamford