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WSOP 2026: Daniel Smiljkovic in the $2.5k NLH Final

Mark Michael
The $1,500 NLH of the World Series of Poker 2026 at Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas is down to 32 players. Daniel Smiljkovic starts the final from position 10.On Day 2 of the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em (Event #62) of the WSOP 2026, 312 players returned to Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas. Cash was awarded starting at place 261. The bubble was burst during the second blind level.The bubble burst for Romualdo Cusano. The Canadian was all-in with Ace-Ten against Jose Latorre’s Jacks and got no help. Players making the money included Alexandre Arnold (230th/$1,005), Dennis Krusch (214th/$1,005), Martin Finger (202nd/$1,005), Mohamad El Rais (176th/$1,005), Samuel Ju (146th/$1,256), and Felix Rabas (125th/$1,538).David Kaufmann made it to the penultimate level. The German was taken out in 42nd place. At the river , Robbie Bull put Kaufmann all-in, who called with and was shown for the straight.After ten rounds, the day ended. Tunisian Maher Achour (6.44 million) leads the field. Daniel Smiljkovic is in 10th place with 1.73 million. The winner will receive $1,198 and the bracelet.
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World Series of Poker 2026

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WSOP Event #62: No-Limit Hold’em

Buy-In: $1,500 Entries: 1,736 Prize Pool: $1,862,600 Paid Places: 261Remaining Players: 34 Blinds: 30,000/60,000; BB Ante: 60,000Reports: Day 1

Chip Counts from Day 2

RankPlayerCountryChip Count
1Maher AchourTunisia6,435,000
2Corentin SoulierFrance4,975,000
3Robbie BullUnited Kingdom4,755,000
4Jose LatorreSpain4,090,000
5Spyridon ApartoglouGreece3,380,000
6Myles MullalyUnited States3,225,000
7Mauro FerreiraPortugal2,275,000
8Cameron WidergrenUnited States2,250,000
9Hang XuChina1,750,000
10Daniel SmiljkovicGermany1,725,000
11Josh ReichardUnited States1,585,000
12Agharazi BabayevAzerbaijan1,515,000
13Seunghyun NamUnited States1,440,000
14John CiccarelliUnited States1,370,000
15Yuto MisakaJapan1,315,000
16David ValdenUnited States1,260,000
17Rafay AsrarUnited States1,245,000
18Rachid AmamouSwitzerland1,200,000
19Gianluca CedoliaCanada1,180,000
20Mans MontgomeryUnited States1,135,000
21Romain MorvanFrance1,080,000
22Zachary GrunebergUnited States1,050,000
23Goichi KawaskiJapan1,050,000
24Omar Del PinoSpain1,045,000
25Roman HrabecCzechia1,045,000
26Huy NguyenUnited States1,015,000
27Caleb HarrisUnited States1,005,000
28Eoghan O’DeaIreland975,000
29Orson YoungUnited States945,000
30Gonzalo LopezArgentina945,000
31Aaron KupinUnited States880,000
32Blaz ZerjavSlovenia720,000
33Liran BetitoIsrael675,000
34Qiao DuChina640,000

Payouts

RankPlayerCountryPayout
1$1,198
2$1,037
3$1,938
4$1,225
5$1,365
6$1,946
7$1,616
8$1,399
9$1,241
10$1,713
11$1,713
12$1,814
13$1,814
14$1,835
15$1,835
16$1,835
17$1,835
18$1,271
19$1,271
20$1,271
21$1,271
22$1,271
23$1,271
24$1,271
25$1,271
26$1,271
27$1,758
28$1,758
29$1,758
30$1,758
31$1,758
32$1,758
33$1,758
34$1,758
35Breno DrumondBrazil$1,758
36Denys ChufarinUkraine$1,036
37Chung CheungHong Kong$1,036
38Martin KabrhelCzechia$1,036
39Meng-Ling LinTaiwan$1,036
40Joe KuetherUnited States$1,036
41Justin ZakiUnited States$1,036
42David KaufmannGermany$1,036
43Steve PetrusevskiCanada$1,036
44Ryan MoriartyUnited States$1,036
45Franco SpitaleArgentina$1,911
46Ozgur ArdaTurkey$1,911
47Renat BohdanovUkraine$1,911
48Kevin AndriamahefaUnited States$1,911
49Chris Da SilvaUnited Kingdom$1,911
50Eric VoglerUnited States$1,911
51Dennys RamosBrazil$1,911
52Cody WiegmannUnited States$1,911
53Benjamin GrosFrance$1,911
54Robert ZoellnerUnited States$1,243
55Iulian BlebeaRomania$1,243
56Antonio TorpocoUnited States$1,243
57Ashish GuptaAustralia$1,243
58Onur UnsalTurkey$1,243
59Zhijian ZhangChina$1,243
60Artur MartirosianRussian Federation$1,243
61Merijn van RooijNetherlands$1,243
62Yan YanUnited States$1,243
63Lucas CortijoArgentina$1,928
64Derek NormandUnited States$1,928
65Carl KremerUnited States$1,928
66Thiago ArcapaloArgentina$1,928
67Chad EveslageUnited States$1,928
68Matthew CohnUnited States$1,928
69Jiho JeongKorea, Republic$1,928
70Facundo TrigueiroArgentina$1,928
71Thomas PhillipsUnited States$1,928
72Robbi Jade LewUnited States$1,890
73Aaron MasseyUnited States$1,890
74Jose CayetanoUnited States$1,890
75Brant JollyUnited States$1,890
76Manuel PochatArgentina$1,890
77Adam KharmanAustralia$1,890
78Truyen NguyenUnited States$1,890
79Jamey MckayUnited States$1,890
80Edward HatzakortzianAustralia$1,890
81Eric BlairUnited States$1,069
82Cedric SchwaederleFrance$1,069
83Matthieu MaryFrance$1,069
84Mengqi ChenChina$1,069
85Mario ColavitaItaly$1,069
86Daniel LeeUnited States$1,069
87Kelly WolfeUnited States$1,069
88Antonio Da Costa$1,069
89Damian SalasArgentina$1,069
90Yulian BogdanovBulgaria$1,424
91Assem KoizumiJapan$1,424
92Clement MeunierFrance$1,424
93Ohad GeigerIsrael$1,424
94Zachary DonovanUnited States$1,424
95Jherson AlvarezColombia$1,424
96Silvio CrisariItaly$1,424
97Kyle HanpeterUnited States$1,424
98Malik WigginsUnited States$1,424
99Nicholas TeeuwenCanada$1,921
100Aaron MermelsteinUnited States$1,921
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