WSOP 2026: Successful Start at the PLO Mystery Bounty

288 players survived Day 1A of the $1k PLO Mystery Bounty at the World Series of Poker 2026 in Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas.The $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Mystery Bounty (Event #87) of the WSOP 2026 offers two starting days and one shared final day. Each flight allows up to two re-entries.On Day 1A, there were a total of 1,922 entries, resulting in a prize pool of $1.11 million and $1,600 in bounties. The play continued until the money, which represented 15% of the field. In the end, 288 participants bagged chips.From our region, Octavian Vögele (490,000), Sascha Wilhelm (487,000), Daniel Novak (346,000), Markus Anheier (330,000), Timo Trems (304,000), Rainer Sollfrank (181,000), Salih Gabrysch (110,000), Tobias Hausen (60,000), and Matthias Kribben (34,000) are moving forward.

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World Series of Poker 2026

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WSOP Event #87: Pot-Limit Omaha Mystery Bounty

Buy-In: $1,000 Entries: TBA (1,922/-) Prize Pool: TBA Paid Places: TBARemaining Players: TBA (288/-) Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Top Chip Counts from Day 1A

Rank	Player	Country	Chip Count
1	Robert Scherer	United States	1,138,000
2	Lautaro Guerra	Spain	1,135,000
3	Grant Maruya	United States	1,071,000
4	Marco Damico	United States	1,043,000
5	Brian Brunner	United States	927,000
6	Kee Fredkove	United States	885,000
7	Tyler Brown	United States	871,000
8	Bradley Butcher	United States	869,000
9	Jerry Robinson	United States	840,000
10	Rehman Kassam	United Kingdom	810,000
11	Shen Liang	United States	728,000
12	Nitin Gupta	United States	710,000
13	Eric Garma	United States	689,000
14	Chenxiang Miao	China	682,000
15	Sean Rosenthal	United States	628,000
16	Ryan Depaulo	United States	619,000
17	Paul Murphy	United States	618,000
18	Dechang Zhang	United States	594,000
19	Tomas Novotny	Czechia	594,000
20	Ashish Yeole	United States	591,000
21	Idan Strawczynski	Israel	584,000
22	Rob Hollink	Netherlands	578,000
23	Antonio Seremet	Australia	548,000
24	Lawrence Chang	United States	545,000
25	Laith Sheena		539,000

For remaining chip counts, see the WSOP LIVE App.