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WSOP 2026: Joey Couden denies Shaun Deeb #9

Mark Michael
Joey Couden has won the $1,000 9-Game at the World Series of Poker 2026 at Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas. Runner-Up Shaun Deeb narrowly missed out on Bracelet #9.On Day 3 of the $1,000 Nine Game Mix (Event #52) at WSOP 2026, 21 players returned. All were already in the money, with the primary goal being the Final Table. A redraw occurred in the fourth blind level of the day.
  • Seat 1: Antonios Onoufriou, 4,385,000
  • Seat 2: Shaun Deeb, 5,865,000
  • Seat 3: Yu Li, 1,320,000
  • Seat 4: Joey Couden, 4,400,000
  • Seat 5: Kazuhiro Shirasawa, 1,580,000
  • Seat 6: Thomas Taylor, 630,000
  • Seat 7: Noah Bronstein, 565,000
  • Blinds: 40,000/60,000; Limits: 80,000/126,000
Two more hours were played before the first seat was vacated. Noah Bronstein ($1,390) went all-in in PLO with on the flop , and Shaun Deeb called with , improving his hand on the turn .In the sixth blind level, Antonios Onoufriou ($1,560) was eliminated. The Cypriot went all-in in Limit Deuce-to-Seven before the first draw against Shaun Deeb. Deeb drew two cards twice and made a rough J-9 Low. Onoufriou drew once two and twice one card, ultimately pairing 7-5-3-2 with a 3.After the dinner break, Yu Li ($1,680) hit the rails. The Chinese player went all-in in Stud on the 3rd street with | against Shaun Deeb |. In the end, Deeb won with nines against sixes.4th place went to Thomas Taylor ($1,510). The American was all-in in Stud up to the 5th street | against Joey Couden |. Couden hit the last in the deck on the 6th street, and the triplet was enough.In the eighth blind level, they moved to heads-up. In NL 2-7 Single Draw, Kazuhiro Shirasawa ($1,610) went all-in before the draw. Shaun Deeb called and stayed pat after some deliberation. Shirasawa thought for a long time until Deeb called for the clock. The Japanese player ultimately stayed pat with J-T and was shown a 9-6 Low.
  • Shaun Deeb, 12,600,000
  • Joey Couden, 6,300,000
  • Blinds: 100,000/150,000; Limits: 200,000/400,000
The direct duel stretched for more than three and a half hours. The lead changed multiple times, but in the end, it was Joey Couden who closed it out. The deciding hand was dealt in Razz.Shaun Deeb ($1,540) was all-in up to the 5th street with 3A|J87. Joey Couden ($1,470) held TA|254 and paired the 4 on the 6th street. Deeb drew a 2 on the 6th street and paired the 3 on the 7th street for an 8-7 Low. Couden turned a 6 for a 6-5 Low and was the winner.
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WSOP Event #52: Nine Game Mix

Buy-In: $1,000 Entries: 472 Prize Pool: $1,260,240 Paid Places: 71Reports: Day 1 – Day 2

Payouts

RankPlayerCountryPayout
1Joey CoudenUnited States$1,470
2Shaun DeebUnited States$1,540
3Kazuhiro ShirasawaJapan$1,610
4Thomas TaylorUnited States$1,510
5Yu LiChina$1,680
6Antonios OnoufriouCyprus$1,560
7Noah BronsteinUnited States$1,390
8Eli ElezraIsrael$1,420
9Mike GorodinskyUnited States$1,420
10Richard FreitasBrazil$1,590
11Allan LeUnited States$1,590
12Danny NoamUnited States$1,180
13Omar MehmoodUnited States$1,180
14Jeff MadsenUnited States$1,180
15Nicholas JuliaUnited States$1,760
16Maximilian SchindlerUnited States$1,760
17David WilliamsUnited States$1,760
18James TiltonUnited States$1,760
19Ruiko MamiyaJapan$1,760
20Donny RubinsteinUnited States$1,760
21William KerkaertUnited States$1,040
22Oscar JohanssonSweden$1,040
23Ari Rabin-HavtUnited States$1,040
24Ray FishmanUnited States$1,040
25Barbara SchindlerUnited States$1,040
26Yosif NawabiUnited States$1,040
27Jeffrey Taylor$1,040
28Thomas ZanotUnited States$1,800
29Mike LeahCanada$1,800
30John MonnetteUnited States$1,800
31Eric BaldwinUnited States$1,800
32Ryan MoriartyUnited States$1,800
33Blaz ZerjavSlovenia$1,800
34Ben YuUnited States$1,800
35Brayden GazlayUnited States$1,940
36Julius ReinerUnited States$1,940
37Matthew SchreiberUnited States$1,940
38Yujian ZhouAustralia$1,940
39Ray HensonUnited States$1,940
40Thomas KellerUnited States$1,940
41Andres KornArgentina$1,940
42Dan MatsuzukiUnited States$1,360
43Allen KesslerUnited States$1,360
44Brad RubenUnited States$1,360
45Greg MuellerCanada$1,360
46Matt VengrinUnited States$1,360
47Keisuke KinuraJapan$1,360
48Renan BruschiBrazil$1,360
49Robert WilliamsonUnited States$1,060
50David LinUnited States$1,060
51Fu WongUnited States$1,060
52Nitesh RawtaniUnited States$1,060
53Ian PelzUnited States$1,060
54Michael NooriUnited States$1,060
55Todd BrunsonUnited States$1,060
56Rob HollinkNetherlands$1,060
57Justin FawcettUnited States$1,060
58Leighton CumberUnited Kingdom$1,060
59Michael ChungSouth Korea$1,060
60David ProciakUnited States$1,060
61Valentin VornicuUnited States$1,060
62Patrick MoulderUnited States$1,060
63Michael TaylorUnited States$1,060
64John CentenoUnited States$1,060
65Bruno PortaroAustralia$1,060
66Andreas FrohliAustria$1,060
67Jason SzymanowskiUnited States$1,060
68Xixiang LuoChina$1,060
69Bin YuanChina$1,060
70Daniel BlumUnited States$1,060
71Davin AndersonUnited States$1,060
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