2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 3
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j10
Prize
$282,817
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$2,609,208
Total Entries
5,177
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
600,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
50
Players Left
5
Players Left 1 / 5,177
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Unofficial Final Table Redraw

Level 34 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
TableSeatPlayerCountryChipsBig Blind
4981Yoann SaubotCanada9,750,00024
4982Seong HanSouth Korea9,150,00023
4983Toros DimitianCanada10,100,00025
4984Junichi MurakamiJapan11,400,00029
4985Paul MerletteUnited States7,850,00020
4986Rohit KwatraIndia5,000,00013
4987Lisa TanUnited States30,000,00075
4988Adriaan JacobsSouth Africa37,000,00093
4989Xingwei ChenChina32,700,00082
49810Christopher Summers-JamesUnited Kingdom6,500,00016

Tags: Adriaan JacobsBig BlindChristopher Summers-JamesJunichi MurakamiLisa TanPaul MerletteRohit KwatraSeong HanToros DimitianXingwei ChenYoann Saubot

Min Kim Eliminated in 11th Place ($21,822)

Level 34 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Min Kim
Min Kim

Xingwei Chen opened to 800,000 under the gun. Min Kim on the button shoved for 5,000,000. Junichi Murakami in the small blind asked for a count and looked at what Chen had behind. He took a minute more to consider his options then called.

Paul Merlette in the big blind folded and so did Chen leaving the two players to head to showdown.

Min Kim: 88 All in
Junichi Murakami: 1010

Murakami looked satisfied as he saw the cards tabled. His tens held on the board that ran 2QJ3K. Kim quietly left the table as Murakami scooped the pot.

Once done, the two remaining tables were merged for the unofficial final table.

Tags: Junichi MurakamiMin KimPaul MerletteXingwei Chen

Michael Starek Eliminated in 12th Place ($17,309)

Level 34 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Michael Starek
Michael Starek

Michael Starek moved all in from the small blind for 925,000 after Adriaan Jacobs raised to 800,000 from under the gun. Lisa Tan called the bet, and Jacobs wanted to raise but was only permitted to call.

The board came down with QK6Q9, and Tan and Jacobs checked it down.

Michael Starek: 108 All in
Lisa Tan: 63

Jacobs mucked his cards once he saw Tan's cards. Tan won with two pair.

Tags: Adriaan JacobsLisa TanMichael Starek

Mykhailo Lendel Eliminated in 13th Place ($17,309)

Level 34 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Mykhailo Lendel
Mykhailo Lendel

Xingwei Chen moved all in for 4,000,000 effective from the small blind, and Mykhailo Lendel called from the big blind.

Mykhailo Lendel: K4 All in
Xingwei Chen: 1010

The flop was 52AJQ, and Chen won with his pair of tens.

Tags: Mykhailo LendelXingwei Chen

Justin Coliny Eliminated in 14th Place ($13,848)

Level 34 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Justin Coliny
Justin Coliny

Adriaan Jacobs opened for 700,000 in late position and Justin Coliny on the button three-bet to 2,500,000. When action went back to him, Jacobs thought about his next move then announced all in. Coliny, covered with only around 5,000,000 behind, called.

Justin Coliny: JJ All in
Adriaan Jacobs: KK

Jacobs' kings held on the runout 10A572 and ended Coliny's tournament life on the spot. Coliny, in good spirits, bid everyone good luck then left the table to head to the payout counter.

Tags: Adriaan JacobsJustin Coliny

Chen Catches Han's Bluff

Level 34 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Xingwei Chen in the cutoff and Seong Han in the big blind had already built a pot of 2,000,000 when the flop dropped 565.

After a check, Chen fired 500,000 and Han called.

Both players checked the 3 turn and the 2 river. Han fired 1,750,000 making Chen mull things over. After a couple of minutes, he called.

Han showed 98 for a bluff while Chen tabled A3 for a pair on the turn.

Tags: Seong HanXingwei Chen

Evagoras Evagorou Eliminated in 15th Place ($13,848)

Level 34 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Evagoras Evagorou
Evagoras Evagorou

Evagoras Evagorou moved all in from early position for 2,780,000, and Seong Han also moved in from late position for 7,800,000. Everyone else folded.

Evagoras Evagorou: KJ All in
Seong Han: JJ

The board went 610538 and a pair of jacks won the pot for Han.

Tags: Evagoras EvagorouSeong Han

Wes Heryford Eliminated in 16th Place ($13,848)

Level 34 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Wes Heryford
Wes Heryford

Wes Heryford raised from early position to 1,000,000, and Lisa Tan three-bet to 2,500,000. Heryford called.

The flop arrived with 5109 and Heryford moved all in for 2,400,000. Tan called.

Wes Heryford: A10 All in
Lisa Tan: AQ

Heryford was holding top pair, and Tan held the flush draw, which came on the turn 5, and the river 8 sealed the deal for Tan.

Tags: Lisa TanWes Heryford

Level: 34

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 400,000

WSOP Hands of the Week: What Left Martin Kabrhel Saying "You Screwed Yourself and Myself"?

Level 33 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Martin Kabrhel
Martin Kabrhel

The 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) kicked off back on May 26, and now it is in the home stretch as June has come to an end and the $10,000 Main Event underway. More than 70 tournaments have awarded bracelets thus far, and the PokerNews Live Reporting team has been on-site all summer long, capturing the action.

During that time, they've reported on some entertaining hands, bad beats, and more, which we're happy to feature in the latest edition of "Hands of the Week" presented by GTOWizard.