2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,495,120
Total Entries
1,699
Players Left
1
Average Chip Stack
33,980,000
Total Chips
33,980,000
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
1,000,000 / 1,500,000
Ante
1,500,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,699
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 1,699
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Chen Rivers a Pair to Double

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Pete Chen in the big blind moved all in for 34,000 and he was called by Mark Newhouse in the cutoff.

Pete Chen: 105 All in
Mark Newhouse: AJ

After a flop of 862 and the K turn, Chen hit the 10 river and doubled up.

Tags: Mark NewhousePete Chen

Level: 19

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Cermeno Eliminates Prociak

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

Ricardo Cermeno moved all in from the hijack position for 120,000, and David Prociak called with 20,000 from the button.

David Prociak: Q10 All in
Ricardo Cermeno: JJ

The board brought Cermeno two pair with 2A76A for the win.

Tags: David ProciakRicardo Cermeno

Nakai Eliminates Balaguer

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

Ryuta Nakai opened from under the gun. Miguel Balaguer in middle position moved all in for 103,000 and Nakai called.

Miguel Balaguer: AQ All in
Ryuta Nakai: K10

Nakai flopped top pair on JK667 to take the lead and send Balaguer to the rail.

Tags: Miguel BalaguerRyuta Nakai

More Players to the Rail

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

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Queens Over Tens for De Francesco

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

Domenico De Francesco in the small blind saw his 198,000-chip stack being called by Paul Zappulla in the hijack.

Domenico De Francesco: QQ All in
Paul Zappulla: 1010

De Francesco flopped a set then hit the best flush on KQ784 to double up.

Tags: De FrancescoDomenico De FrancescoPaul Zappulla

Weinstein Cracks Kings

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

Brett Weinstein shoved 75,000 chips from middle position, and David Yedvobnick in the small blind went all in for 130,000, and the big blind folded.

Brett Weinstein: K7 All in
David Yedvobnick: KK

The board ran out 631068, and Weinstein managed to crack kings with a flush.

Tags: Brett WeinsteinDavid Yedvobnick

Small Double Up for Faircloth

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

Cache Bouren in middle position moved all in for 64,000 and faced Cache Bouren who was forced all-in in the big blind.

Jason Faircloth: A4 All in
Cache Bouren: KJ

Faircloth managed to find an ace and doubled up on A810K9.

Tags: Cache BourenJason Faircloth

Level: 18

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

De Francesco Doubles His Stack

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Donald Charlton raised from early position to 16,000, and Domenico De Francesco called from the big blind. The flop was 310A, and De Francesco checked to the preflop raiser, who bet 17,000. De Francesco reraised all in for 75,000, and received a quick call from Charlton.

Domenico De Francesco: A10 All in
Donald Charlton: AK

De Francesco was ahead with two pair, and the turn 7 and the river 10 awarded him a full house for the win.

Tags: De FrancescoDomenico De FrancescoDonald Charlton