David Peters Wins Fifth Bracelet, Three Players Claim Firsts As WSOP 2026 Comes Close To An End

Four bracelet events reached a winner as the 2026 World Series of Poker Las Vegas schedule entered its final days. David Peters collected his fifth bracelet, while Yanting Jiang and Johnny Oshana won their first. Ori Hasson added bracelet number two.

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Good To Know

• The four champions earned a combined $2,993,373.
• Yanting Jiang received the largest payout at $1,159,182.
• Johnny Oshana defeated an 11,185 entry field in the $300 Gladiators of Poker.

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Event #94: $10,000 No Limit Holdem 6 Handed Championship

David Peters secured one of the final seven figure payouts of the summer, beating 557 opponents for $1,001,391. The win gave the 39 year old Ohio player his fifth WSOP bracelet and lifted his recorded live earnings above $55.8 million. His first bracelet was ten years ago in 2026 in a $1,500 No Limit Holdem event

The tournament generated a $5,189,400 prize pool, with 85 players reaching the money. Eelis Parssinen finished 11th, Chris Moorman placed 45th and Alex Foxen exited in 65th.

Peters returned for the additional final day behind Fahredin Mustafov. He quickly removed Dominykas Mikolaitis after flopping two pair, then beat Calvin Anderson in a pocket nines against pocket deuces confrontation. Heads up lasted one hand. Peters paired his ace seven on the flop against pocket fives to end the event.

Anderson finished third after already winning two bracelets earlier in the series. Mustafov received $660,933 as runner up.

Final Table Results

Place	Player	Payout
1	David Peters	$1,001,391
2	Fahredin Mustafov	$660,933
3	Calvin Anderson	$445,268
4	Dominykas Mikolaitis	$306,313
5	Justin Liberto	$215,270
6	Vladas Tamasauskas	$154,625

Event #89: $3,000 Mid Stakes Championship No Limit Holdem

Yanting Jiang turned a previous career best payout of $24,650 into a $1,159,182 result. The Indianapolis resident defeated Chahn Jung heads up to win her first bracelet one day after celebrating her birthday.

“I still can’t believe it. I feel lucky. I’m a single mom, and I have two kids, and I just pray for whatever God will give me,” Jiang said.

The event drew 3,667 entries and created a $9,793,560 prize pool. Jiang became the third woman to win a live open bracelet during the 2026 series, joining Kristen Foxen and Michelle Chin. A WSOP summer had not produced three female live open event champions since Cyndy Violette, Annie Duke and Kathy Liebert won in 2004.

Maurice Hawkins recorded a career best $432,875 in fourth place. Punnat Punsri finished sixth for $250,110, while Michael Rocco and Roberto Romanello also reached the final table.

Jiang entered the closing stages against several experienced tournament players but worked her way into heads up play against Jung. She controlled the final duel and closed the event without needing a long series of all in confrontations.

Final Table Results

Place	Player	Payout
1	Yanting Jiang	$1,159,182
2	Chahn Jung	$772,580
3	Yoon Choi	$576,099
4	Maurice Hawkins	$432,875
5	Dylan Lew	$327,767
6	Punnat Punsri	$250,110
7	Michael Rocco	$192,347
8	Roberto Romanello	$149,093
9	Vasileios Panagiotidis	$116,485

Event #93: $1,500 The Closer No Limit Holdem

Ori Hasson won his second bracelet and a career best $582,800 after overcoming a field of 3,724 players.

The Tel Aviv player previously won a $400 WSOP Online event. His former largest payout came from a 2024 Wynn Summer Classic mystery bounty tournament, where he collected $460,570. The latest result took his career tournament earnings beyond $2.2 million.

Kevin Song reached heads up play but could not stop Hasson, finishing second for $388,550. Maurice Tan earned $290,000 in third, while Dragos Anton received $217,500 in fourth.

Hasson entered the final table against a mix of bracelet winners and recent WSOP deep runners. He kept enough chips for the late stages, removed the final challengers and then beat Song to close the event.

Final Table Results

Place	Player	Payout
1	Ori Hasson	$582,800
2	Kevin Song	$388,550
3	Maurice Tan	$290,000
4	Dragos Anton	$217,500
5	Yita Choong	$164,600
6	Safwane Bahri	$125,550
7	Todd Lewis	$96,550
8	Arturas Astrauskas	$75,000
9	Stephen Decker	$58,500

Event #88: $300 Gladiators of Poker No Limit Holdem

Johnny Oshana turned the smallest buy in of the four events into a first WSOP bracelet and $250,000.

The Los Altos player defeated 11,184 opponents across four starting flights and two later days. Entry volume created a $2,751,510 prize pool.

Oshana previously won $130,000 in a 2021 Venetian DeepStack Extravaganza event. His WSOP victory lifted his recorded tournament earnings above $465,000.

Three time bracelet winner Barbara Enright finished 13th for $16,000. Ben Yu, Thong Do and Jeff Sluzinski also reached the money.

Oshana entered the final phase against Kenneth Baime, Ryan Hull and Luis Genel. He survived the large field, built his stack through the final table and defeated Baime heads up for the bracelet.

Final Table Results

Place	Player	Payout
1	Johnny Oshana	$250,000
2	Kenneth Baime	$166,000
3	Ryan Hull	$124,500
4	Luis Genel	$94,000
5	Said El Harrak	$71,350
6	Valentin Farkas	$54,600
7	David Hirst	$42,100
8	Sumit Kumar	$32,700
9	Gary McCoy	$25,550

 

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