WSOP 2026: Armin Rezaei leads in the $10k 6-Max

The $1,000 NLH 6-Max of the World Series of Poker 2026 moves forward with 130 players still in the game.At WSOP 2026 at Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas, the $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed Championship (Event #94) kicked off yesterday. This is a freezeout event where registration is still possible within the first two blind levels of Day 2.On Day 1, 357 players entered. Jeremy Ausmus, Dan Smith, Josh Arieh, Daniel Negreanu, and Neymar Jr. had to leave the event early. After ten rounds, Day 1 concluded.Japanese player Kenzo Ishida (479,500) is leading, followed by Fahredin Mustafov (477,000). Armin Rezaei is currently in 4th place with 426,000 in chips. Kristen Foxen (414,500) has also secured a top 5 stack. Leonard Maue (169,500) is in 56th place.

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WSOP Event #94: No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed Championship

Buy-In: $1,000 Entries: tba Prize Pool: tba Paid Places: tbaRemaining Players: 130 Blinds: 1,000/2,500; BB Ante: 2,500

Top Chip Counts from Day 1

Rank	Player	Country	Chip Count
1	Kenzo Ishida	Japan	479,500
2	Fahredin Mustafov	Bulgaria	477,000
3	Loic Debregeas	France	475,000
4	Armin Rezaei	Austria	426,000
5	Kristen Foxen	Canada	414,500
6	Aliaksandr Shylko	Belarus	376,000
7	Neil Warren	United States	358,500
8	Andrew Moreno	United States	354,000
9	Patrik Jaros	Czechia	350,000
10	Christopher Selph	United States	342,000

For remaining chip counts, see the WSOP LIVE App.