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WSOP 2026: Igor Kurganov and Armin Rezaei continue at the $10k NLH 6-Max

Mark Michael
Day 2 of the $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed Championship (Event #94) of the WSOP 2026 in Las Vegas ended with 33 players remaining. Fahredin Mustafov is leading the field. Igor Kurganov and Armin Rezaei are still in the running.For Day 2 of the $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed Championship (Event #94) of the WSOP 2026, 130 players returned to the Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas. However, registration was still open, allowing for additional participants to join.At the end, there were 558 entries in total. The $1.19 million prize pool will be distributed among 84 places. Before the money, Martin Kabrhel, Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth, Michael Mizrachi, Michael Moncek, Paul Höfer, Jessica Vierling, Timo Kamphues, and Daniel Smiljkovic were eliminated.During the sixth blind level, the money bubble burst. Josep Ruiz hit a queen and sent Hirokazu Kobayashi to the rail. At the same time, Ran Ilani cracked Mauricio Pais’s aces with (Board: ), allowing both to share the min cash.Also making the money were Fabian Gumz (80th / $1,144), Lars Kamphues (73rd / $1,144), Leonard Maue (70th / $1,144), and Sebastian Gähl (57th / $1,648). Day 2 concluded after nine blind levels.The bracelet will be awarded on Day 3, but in the end, 33 participants bagged their chips. Fahredin Mustafov has the largest chip stack with 2.8 million. Igor Kurganov (555,000) and Armin Rezaei (480,000) are in 25th and 26th places, respectively.
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World Series of Poker 2026

Date: May 26 to July 15 / Main Event Final Table August 3 – 5 Location: Horseshoe Las Vegas Events: 100 live & 30 online Buy-Ins: $1 to $1,000, online starting at $1 –> WSOP Bracelet Schedule –> WSOP.com Online Bracelet Schedule –> 2026 World Series of Poker Official Tournament Rules –> Las Vegas Poker

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

Buy-In: $1,000 Entries: 558 Prize Pool: $1,189,400 Paid Places: 85Remaining Players: 32 Blinds: 10,000/20,000; BB Ante: 20,000Reports: Day 1

Chip Counts from Day 2

RankPlayerCountryChip Count
1Fahredin MustafovBulgaria2,800,000
2Justin LibertoUnited States2,100,000
3Jamie O’ConnorUnited Kingdom1,935,000
4Kully SidhuUnited Kingdom1,850,000
5Calvin AndersonUnited States1,700,000
6Aliaksandr ShylkoBelarus1,630,000
7David PetersUnited States1,625,000
8Aliaksei BoikaBelarus1,585,000
9Loic DebregeasFrance1,415,000
10Sergi ReixachSpain1,365,000
11Thomas CannuliUnited States1,360,000
12Eelis ParssinenFinland1,300,000
13John RacenerUnited States1,075,000
14Arthur ThiriartBelgium930,000
15Jeffery TrudeauUnited States850,000
16Tzur LevyIsrael845,000
17Banipal BabanaAustralia830,000
18Dong ChenChina825,000
19Asi MosheIsrael815,000
20Tony GreggUnited States770,000
21Jon Vallinas SantosSpain720,000
22Dominykas MikolaitisLithuania605,000
23George BirdsongUnited States580,000
24Vladas TamasauskasLithuania570,000
25Igor KurganovRussian Federation555,000
26Armin RezaeiAustria480,000
27Xixiang LuoChina405,000
28Alexander SokolovskySerbia385,000
29Kyle JuliusUnited States335,000
30Yuya KitaJapan330,000
31Dario SammartinoItaly185,000
32Anand NorbyUnited States155,000

Payouts

RankPlayerCountryPayout
1$1,001,391
2$1,933
3$1,268
4$1,313
5$1,270
6$1,625
7$1,570
8$1,340
9$1,340
10$1,643
11$1,643
12$1,713
13$1,713
14$1,713
15$1,713
16$1,713
17$1,713
18$1,750
19$1,750
20$1,750
21$1,750
22$1,750
23$1,750
24$1,563
25$1,563
26$1,563
27$1,563
28$1,563
29$1,563
30$1,360
31$1,360
32$1,360
33$1,360
34Marco JohnsonUnited States$1,360
35Guillermo Sanchez OteroSpain$1,360
36Malo LatinoisFrance$1,608
37Jeremy DanUnited States$1,608
38Ran IlaniIsrael$1,608
39Adam HendrixUnited States$1,608
40Alexandros TheologisGreece$1,608
41Joao SimaoBrazil$1,608
42Neil WarrenUnited States$1,951
43Yifu HeUnited States$1,951
44Craig MasonUnited States$1,951
45Chris MoormanUnited Kingdom$1,951
46Paul LaganIreland$1,951
47Josep RuizSpain$1,951
48Patrik JarosCzechia$1,151
49Denys ChufarinUkraine$1,151
50Mike LeahCanada$1,151
51Benedetto BiancoUnited States$1,151
52Jeremy BeckerUnited States$1,151
53Victoria LivschitzUnited States$1,151
54Oliver BithellUnited Kingdom$1,648
55Kenzo IshidaJapan$1,648
56Dara TaherpourUnited States$1,648
57Sebastian GaehlGermany$1,648
58Myles MullalyUnited States$1,648
59Zhicheng MiaoUnited Kingdom$1,648
60Mustapha KanitItaly$1,144
61Christopher SelphUnited States$1,144
62Sam SoverelUnited States$1,144
63Dennys RamosBrazil$1,144
64Ethan YauUnited States$1,144
65Alex FoxenUnited States$1,144
66Bryce YockeyUnited States$1,144
67Elior SionUnited Kingdom$1,144
68Junhyung KimUnited States$1,144
69Faraz JakaUnited States$1,144
70Leonard MaueGermany$1,144
71Ryan PlantUnited Kingdom$1,144
72Ramon KropmannsBrazil$1,144
73Lars KamphuesGermany$1,144
74Jonathan DoklerUnited States$1,144
75Luis DonoPortugal$1,144
76Nick YunisChile$1,144
77Andrew SabaUnited States$1,144
78Ben FanChina$1,144
79Brian YoonUnited States$1,144
80Fabian GumzGermany$1,144
81Leo SomaFrance$1,144
82Yoko SasakiJapan$1,144
83Chang Yu ChungTaiwan$1,144
84Hirokazu KobayashiJapan$1,077
85Mauricio PaisGermany$1,077
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