WSOP 2026: Calvin Anderson wins his sixth bracelet

Calvin Anderson has won the $1,000 Razz at the 2026 World Series of Poker at Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas. Max Kruse finished in 6th place.The $1,000 Razz Championship (Event #48) of the WSOP 2026 featured eight players in the final decision. In the first blind level, Max Kruse (photo r.) took out the American Shane Littlefield ($1,395) from the table. Kruse filled 63|2 on 3rd Street, while Littlefield had 6A|8, raised and called all-in when Kruse also raised. Littlefield made a T-9 Low, and Kruse won the pot with a 7-6 Low.In the second blind level, it was Philip Sternheimer ($1,385) who was eliminated. The bracelet winner was all-in on 5th Street with T6|4J against Tobias Leknes’s 75|AJ2, hit two nines, and Leknes made a T-7 Low.In the same level, Max Kruse ($1,868) also had to pack up. The German was all-in with 74|3QK on 5th Street against Leknes 54|26K and ended the hand with a Q-J Low. Leknes, in turn, made an 8-6 Low.5th place went to Yuval Bronshtein ($1,171). The two-time bracelet winner was extremely short-stacked on 3rd Street with 2A|J against Tobias Leknes 74|T and Calvin Anderson XX|7 all-in. Anderson paired the 7 on 4th Street and Leknes brought the hand into heads-up. The Norwegian took down the pot with an 8-7 Low against Bronshtein’s T-9 Low.In the third blind level, Tobias Leknes ($1,032) also exited. With T5|A9, Leknes was all-in against Calvin Anderson 95|36 and was drawing dead by the 6th Street (QK vs. 4T).The three-handed play stretched until the sixth blind level. Todd Dakake ($1,551) was all-in on 3rd Street with 42|K against Eric Rodawig 5A|T, made a J-9 Low, and Rodawig took the pot with a 9-8 Low.

• Calvin Anderson, 6,400,000
• Eric Rodawig, 2,900,000
• Limits: 120,000/240,000

The duel lasted almost two hours. In the decisive hand, Eric Rodawig ($1,851) was all-in on 4th Street with 42|5J. Calvin Anderson ($1,026) held 5A|84 and made an 8-7 Low on the 5th Street. Rodawig did not improve beyond J-T, and Anderson secured his sixth WSOP bracelet.

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WSOP Event #48: Razz Championship

Buy-In: $1,000 Entries: 155 Prize Pool: $1,441,500 Paid Places: 24Reports: Day 1 – Day 2

Payouts

Place	Name	Country	Payout
1	Calvin Anderson	USA	$1,026
2	Eric Rodawig	USA	$1,851
3	Todd Dakake	USA	$1,551
4	Tobias Leknes	Norway	$1,032
5	Yuval Bronshtein	Israel	$1,171
6	Max Kruse	Germany	$1,868
7	Philip Sternheimer	United Kingdom	$1,385
8	Shane Littlefield	USA	$1,395
9	Yuegi Zhu	China	$1,428
10	Ray Fishman	USA	$1,544
11	Benny Glaser	United Kingdom	$1,544
12	Mark Epstein	USA	$1,136
13	Matt Grapenthien	USA	$1,136
14	Steve Zolotow	USA	$1,136
15	Eli Elezra	Israel	$1,136
16	Yuri Dzivielevski	Brazil	$1,129
17	Ray Henson	USA	$1,129
18	Tomasz Gluszko	Poland	$1,129
19	Jon Turner	USA	$1,129
20	Ben Yu	USA	$1,129
21	Noah Bronstein	USA	$1,129
22	Matthew Beinner	USA	$1,129
23	Chris Hunichen	USA	$1,129
24	Ryan Miller	USA	$1,129