flopped a set and made a full house on the turn, while Alex Foxen 
hit trips. On the river 
, Kuznetsov raised and put his opponent all-in. Foxen found a fold but had relinquished a significant pot.One blind level later, Alex Foxen ($1,000) was on the rails. Alex Foxen 
went all-in on the turn 
with a 3-bet. Nikita Kuznetsov called with 
, and the river 
changed nothing.In the other match, Ryuta Nakai had the lead for a long time. However, with a set against two pair, Dimitar Danchev turned the game around. Shortly after, Ryuta Nakai ($1,000) went all-in with 
against 
and received no help from the board 
.In the final, Nikita Kuznetsov initially had a better start, but Dimitar Danchev found his footing and kept his opponent at bay from that point on. The two battled for the bracelet for about three and a half hours.In the last hand, a pot built up to the river 
. Nikita Kuznetsov ($1,000) checked to Dimitar Danchev, who announced all-in. Kuznetsov called with , but Danchev showed , and the tournament was over. Dimitar Danchev was able to strap on the bracelet and left the table with $1,000.All participants must use the WSOP Live App for all details and updates on the events. Live updates for the WSOP 2026 can be found on pokernews.com. All livestreams can be found on youtube.com/@wsop.
World Series of Poker 2026
Date: May 26 to July 15 / ME FT August 3 – 5 Location: Horseshoe Las Vegas Events: 100 live & 30 online Buy-Ins: $1 to $1,000, online from $1 –> WSOP Bracelet Schedule –> WSOP.com Online Bracelet Schedule –>> Las Vegas Poker –> Daily Deepstacks Schedule –> WSOP Live Satellites –> 2026 World Series of Poker Official Tournament RulesWSOP Event #7: No-Limit Hold’em Heads-Up Championship
Buy-In: $1,000 Entries: 128 Prize Pool: $1,008,000 Paid Places: 16Reports: Day 1A – Day 1B – Day 2Payouts
| Place | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimitar Danchev | Bulgaria | $1,000 |
| 2 | Nikita Kuznetsov | Russian Federation | $1,000 |
| 3 | Ryuta Nakai | Japan | $1,000 |
| 4 | Alex Foxen | United States | $1,000 |
| 5 | Cary Katz | United States | $1,000 |
| 6 | Thomas Boivin | Belgium | $1,000 |
| 7 | Biao Ding | China | $1,000 |
| 8 | Henri Puustinen | Finland | $1,000 |
| 9 | Julien Sitbon | France | $1,000 |
| 10 | Florian Pesce | France | $1,000 |
| 11 | Daniel Negreanu | Canada | $1,000 |
| 12 | Brandon Wilson | United States | $1,000 |
| 13 | Barak Wisbrod | Israel | $1,000 |
| 14 | Justin Saliba | United States | $1,000 |
| 15 | Nikolai Mamut | Russian Federation | $1,000 |
| 16 | Michael Mizrachi | United States | $1,000 |