2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 4
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$9,793,560
Total Entries
3,668
Players Left
9
Average Chip Stack
16,302,222
Total Chips
146,720,000
Next Payout
Place 9
$116,485
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 4
Entries
16
Players Left
9
Players Left 9 / 3,668
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Barry Shulman is Eliminated in 12th Place ($72,835)

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Barry Shulman
Barry Shulman

Luis Yepez opened to 600,000 from under the gun before Barry Shulman chose to three-bet all-in for 4,700,000 on the button. Yepez made the call as Shulman was at risk for it all.

Barry Shulman: A5All in
Luis Yepez: QQ

Shulman was in rough shape as Yepez held the goods with pocket queens as they went to a runout.

The flop gave Shulman some additional outs when it came 746 as he could hit a straight to win the pot.

The 5 was an interesting turn as it put a straight flush draw on the board and paired Shulman's five, but there was no drama on the 2 river as Yepez took down the pot and sent Shulman to the exit.

Shulman earend $72,835 for his finish.

Tags: Barry ShulmanLuis Yepez

Petre Ionescu Eliminated in 13th Place ($72,835)

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Petre Ionescu
Petre Ionescu

Petre Ionescu opened to 1,450,000, leaving only 100,000 behind from middle position.

Yanting Jiang made the call out of the big blind and sent them to a flop of 3Q10. Jiang bet 100,000 to put Ionescu all-in before he put in the call to go to a showdown for his tournament life.

Petre Ionescu: A6All in
Yanting Jiang: A10

Jiang held a commanding lead, but the 5 turn brought additional outs for Ionescu with one card to go as he gained a flush draw.

The 9 river was not a heart as Ionescu bowed out in 13th place. Ionescu earned $72,835 for his efforts.

Tags: Petre IonescuYanting Jiang

Shulman Doubles Through Rocco

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Barry Shulman
Barry Shulman

Barry Shulman open-jammed from the small blind for his last 2,275,000 and Michael Rocco called from the big blind.

Barry Shulman: JJAll in
Michael Rocco: QQ

Shulman was behind but flopped well on the 10J9 board.

He held and ended with a boat after seeing the 9 turn and 7 river fall. Rocco said "That's a pretty good hand to have in the small blind sir! "

Tags: Barry ShulmanMichael Rocco

Aguilera Chips at Jung

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Jose Aguilera
Jose Aguilera

Jose Aguilera opened to 400,000 from middle position and Chahn Jung called from the small blind. Jose Aguilera also defended his big blind and the players went three-ways to the 92A flop.

Action checked to Aguilera who bet 425,000 and only Jung called to see the J turn. Jung check-called a 900,000 bet by Aguilera to see the 4 completed the board.

Jung checked, Aguilera moved all in for his remaining 1,675,000 and Jung went into the tank. He eventually mucked his hand, passing a sizeable pot to Aguilera.

Tags: Chahn JungJose Aguilera

Ionescu Doubles Against Hawkins

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Petre Ionescu raised to 675,000 from middle position, leaving only 50,000 behind. Maurice Hawkins defended his big blind as the two took a flop.

The flop of 4JK led Ionescu to flick in his final 50,000. Hawkins called and sent them to a showdown.

Petre Ionescu: A4All in
Maurice Hawkins: 97

Ionescu was in the lead with his pair as they saw the turn and river.

The 3 turn was a safe card, and the 6 river was in favor of Ionescu as he secured the double up.

Tags: Maurice HawkinsPetre Ionescu

Level: 32

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

Mark Newhouse Eliminated in 14th Place ($58,298)

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Mark Newhouse
Mark Newhouse

Mark Newhouse shoved for his final 2,900,000 from middle position before Michael Rocco made the call out of the hijack to put Newhouse at risk.

Mark Newhouse: KQAll in
Michael Rocco: 1010

It was a flip with Newhouse holding the overcards as they saw five.

The flop had some paint, but it wasn't the paint Newhouse needed when it spread out 3JA to keep Rocco ahead. Newhouse, however, did gain a straight draw as Rocco no longer wanted to hit his ten.

Rocco stayed in front on the 3 turn, and the 4 river was the final card Newhouse would see in the tournament as he was eliminated in 14th place.

Newhouse earned $58,298 for his finish.

Tags: Mark NewhouseMichael Rocco

Punsri Scores Big Doubles Against Jiang

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Punnat Punsri
Punnat Punsri

Yanting Jiang hit her first misstep of the day against Punnat Punsri.

Jiang had raised preflop and barreled every street before this hand was picked up on the river of a board of 2K9J10.

Punsri checked his option in a pot that was at about 9,000,000 already before Jiang poured on the pressure with a jam. Punsri called to put his tournament life on the line.

Jiang showed 55 for a pair of fives, but it was no good as Punsri tabled QQ for a straight as he got a big double against Jiang.

Tags: Punnat PunsriYanting Jiang

Aguilera Cracks Kings to Double

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Jose Aguilera
Jose Aguilera

Jose Aguilera shipped it for his final 1,775,000 from under the gun, and Chahn Jung put in the call on the button to put Aguilera at risk for his tournament life.

Jose Aguilera: A10All in
Chahn Jung: KK

Jung had the goods with his pocket kings as Aguilera was drawing slim to an ace at the onset of the hand.

Aguilera would brim with hope when the dealer fanned out 8Q10 on the flop as he held the better flush draw against Jung.

Aguilera was calling for a club, and the turn complied with his command when the 3 peeled to give him a flush and a lock on the hand to crack Jung's pocket kings.

The 7 river was inconsequential as Aguilera secured the double up.

Tags: Chahn JungJose Aguilera

Darius Samual Eliminated in 15th Place ($58,298)

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Darius Samual
Darius Samual

Darius Samual went all-in for his remaining 2,300,000 from early position. Chahn Jung woke up with a hand and also went all-in to isolate from the small blind. The big blind got out of the way and sent Samual and Jung to a showdown with Samual at risk.

Darius Samual: Q9All in
Chahn Jung: AQ

Samual was in rough shape as they went to a runout, as his queen was dominated.

The flop brought hope for Samual as it came 5J3 to give him a flush draw.

The Q was in favor of Jung with his better kicker, and the flush did not arrive on the 7 river as Samual would hit the payout desk in 15th place.

Samual earend $58,298 for his finish.

Tags: Chahn JungDarius Samual