WPT Cambodia Day 13 Sees Prime Championship Down to Final 15

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Day 13 of WPT Cambodia 2026 at NagaWorld pushed the festival into its decisive stretch, with the WPT Prime Cambodia Championship narrowing to its final table bubble and a busy side-event schedule producing multiple new winners across the floor.

WPT Prime Cambodia Championship Day 2: Final 15 Set

Hwisoo Kim
Hwisoo Kim

Day 2 of the $1,100 WPT Prime Cambodia Championship began with 137 players returning, all guaranteed a minimum payout of $1,940 from the $1,051,750 prize pool. By the end of play, just 15 contenders remained, locking up at least $9,600 and positioning themselves for a run at the $164,570 top prize and a $10,400 WPT World Championship seat.

Korea’s Hwisoo Kim finished the day as the clear chip leader, bagging 6,750,000 chips. He was followed by Tomas Dedinas with 5,400,000 and Andrei Kalgin with 3,850,000, while the rest of the field remained tightly packed behind them.

Also advancing to the final day were Ron Schindelheim, Daniel Charlton, Chak Hei Chan, Zachariah Cheatum, Sagias Ilias, and Jan Jason Leoncio, setting up a well-balanced finale with a host of nations represented at WPT Cambodia.

Event #46: Deepstack Freezeout – Erik Rozhynskyi Claims Title

Erik Rozhynskyi
Erik Rozhynskyi

The $500 Deepstack Freezeout attracted 100 entries and played down to a competitive final table. Ukraine’s Erik Rozhynskyi emerged victorious, collecting $11,987 for the win.

Vietnam’s Bien Mai finished runner-up for $7,452, while Joseph James Field secured third place.

Event #48: PLO – Ivan Ermin Outlasts the Field

Ivan Ermin
Ivan Ermin

Pot-Limit Omaha action unfolded in Event #48, where 78 entries generated a $26,957 prize pool. Russia’s Ivan Ermin navigated the fast structure to capture the title and $7,818.

Germany’s Udo Erlei finished second, with Paul John Elliott rounding out the top three.

M12 Daily Megastack 30 Sec – Micheal O’Neill Victorious

Micheal Oneill
Micheal Oneill

The $250 Daily Megastack drew 119 entries and paid 17 players. Micheal O’Neill topped the field to claim $6,535 after surviving a deep and busy final table.

Richard Marquez finished second, while Ostap Perfiliev completed the podium in third place.

What’s Next – February 3

WPT Cambodia 2026
WPT Cambodia 2026

Tuesday’s schedule is headlined by the final day of the WPT Prime Cambodia, with the remaining 15 players returning at 11:30 a.m. to battle for the title, the six-figure top prize, and a WPT World Championship seat.

Side event action begins early with the M13 Early Bird Megastack at 10:00 a.m., followed by the $600 Megastack at 11:00 a.m. and Day 2 of the Big Bounty at 11:30 a.m.

Satellite players will have multiple chances throughout the day, including feeder events and milestone satellites offering guaranteed seats, while the afternoon schedule features the M14 Daily Megastack at 3:00 p.m. The day concludes with the $2,000 Turbo Mini High Roller kicking off at 6:00 p.m.

Stay tuned to Somuchpoker for live updates, chip counts, payouts, and full coverage from WPT Cambodia 2026.