2026 World Series of Poker

Event #7: $25,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
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Day: 1b
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q♦7♥
Prize
$800,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$3,008,000
Total Entries
128
Level Info
Level
64
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
64
Players Left
8
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Ponakovs Holds to Double

Stewart Morrison
Stewart Morrison
Level 19 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

The action was joined as Aleksejs Ponakovs was all in and at risk versus Brian Battistone.

Aleksejs Ponakovs: A♦7♦ All in
Brian Battistone: K♥Q♣

Ponakovs found the double up after improving to top pair on the 9♠8♠A♣3♣2♦ board.

Tags: Aleksejs PonakovsBrian Battistone