﻿{"id":18407,"date":"2026-06-15T14:51:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T06:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/?p=18407"},"modified":"2026-06-15T14:53:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T06:53:24","slug":"jason-zipfel-wins-first-plo-bracelet-1500-wsop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/jason-zipfel-wins-first-plo-bracelet-1500-wsop\/","title":{"rendered":"First PLO win equals a gold bracelet: Jason Zipfel wins the $1,500 PLO championship."},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18407\" class=\"elementor elementor-18407\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c77cee7 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c77cee7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2b5bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2b5bb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18408\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-22-300x199.webp\" alt=\"First PLO win equals a gold bracelet: Jason Zipfel wins the $1,500 PLO championship.\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-22-300x199.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-22-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-22.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><em>Jason Zipfel won his third PLO tournament, earning $441,560 and his first WSOP gold bracelet. He dominated the final day, eliminating five players.<\/em><\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">After three days of grueling four-card poker battles in Horseshoe and Paris, a new World Series of Poker champion has emerged. Jason Zipfel emerged victorious from a massive field of 2,581 players to claim the title in the #35:$1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-max event.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">In addition to his first gold bracelet, Zipfel also took home an incredible $441,560 champion&#039;s prize, the largest share of the total $3,426,277 prize pool created by the two Day 1 groups.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">This prize is more than double his career high and pushes his total live winnings to nearly $700,000. According to TheHendonMob, he only has one live winnings record before 2025 and has never won any prizes in Pot Limit Omaha events.<\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong><span class=\"\">Event #35: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Final Table Results<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"><table><thead><tr><th><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Ranking<\/span><\/th><th><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">player<\/span><\/th><th><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">country<\/span><\/th><th><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">bonus<\/span><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Jason Zipfel<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">United States<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">$441,560<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">2<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hokyiu Lee<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hongkong<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">$294,420<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">3<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Will Givens<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">United States<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">$214,960<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">4<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Jochen Pfeifer<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Germany<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">$158,460<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">5<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Maxx Coleman<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">United States<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">$117,950<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">6<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Michael Estes<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">United States<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">$88,660<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">7<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Thanhlong Nguyen<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">United States<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">$67,310<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">8<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Phillip Mighall<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">United Kingdom<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">$51,620<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Zipfel built a huge chip lead on Day 2 and maintained it from Day 3 to the end, making only one minor mistake in the heads-up stage. Nevertheless, despite Hokyu Lee briefly taking the chip lead in heads-up, Zipfel quickly rallied and secured the victory within minutes.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18409\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-18-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-18-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-18-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-18.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Runner-up Hokyiu Lee will undoubtedly be disappointed at failing to double his bracelet count, but the second-place prize of $294,420 will certainly ease some of the blow. He more than tripled his best live prize and is now less than $100,000 away from a seven-figure career total. He played the role of a silent killer, climbing the ranks and accumulating chips step by step to finally advance to heads-up play.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">No one can say Zipfel&#039;s success was unfair\u2014he played the role of the finisher on final day. During his victory, he eliminated a total of five players, including more than half of the final table members. As his chip stack grew steadily throughout the day, he made the most of it, putting maximum pressure on his opponents and eliminating them one by one. He made winning his first gold bracelet look effortless and let the table know he was having a blast.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18410\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-15-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-15-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-15-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-15.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p><h3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong><span class=\"\">Post-championship remarks<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Zipfel told PokerNews that there is a reason for his lack of prize money in PLO tournaments \u2013 this is only his third attempt to compete for tournament glory in this format.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">&quot;I played a lot of private cash games, and then a few tournaments a year. So last year I probably played five or six tournaments.&quot;<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">&quot;I&#039;ve been incredibly lucky, so I should play more tournaments and fewer cash games.&quot;<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18411\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-10-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-10-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-10-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-10.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Entering the final day as the chip leader, he knew that maintaining the lead was not a given, and he also showed respect for his opponents on the final day.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">He specifically pointed out that Will Givens, who was ranked second in chips at the start of the day, was indeed a &quot;strong player&quot;.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">&quot;I know he has a lot of chips. He&#039;s someone I&#039;m particularly careful about, someone I don&#039;t want him to dominate me too much, because I know he&#039;s a very solid player. If he starts winning, his momentum can overwhelm you.&quot;<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">&quot;I made a special effort not to target him, but to show that I would not back down and that I would take the initiative to attack him, so that he would not try to chase after me.&quot;<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Reflecting on the transition from two cards to four, Zipfel said he felt just as comfortable\u2014or even more comfortable\u2014with having twice as many cards in front of him.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">&quot;Playing this PLO tournament feels much more comfortable than playing Texas Hold&#039;em tournaments, even though I play more Texas Hold&#039;em.&quot;<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">&quot;It&#039;s hard to imagine a better feeling in my poker career. It&#039;s really surreal. It might take a little time to process. But I feel fantastic.&quot;<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18412\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-8-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-8-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-8-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-8.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p><h3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong><span class=\"\">Final Day Results<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Anthony Latona was the first player eliminated on the final day, losing his flush to Jochen Pfeifer and dropping out of contention for the title. Eliminations continued before the final table was set. Ray Dehkharghani was next, going all-in with a leading hand against Pfeifer, but a series of diamonds led to his elimination, finishing in 15th place.<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18413\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6-6-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6-6-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6-6-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6-6.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Nick Yunis then went all-in with a pair of Aces on the flop against Givens, but a diamond on the turn gave Givens a flush, breaking the Aces and eliminating Yunis.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Philip Stark went all-in pre-flop, but ran into Ido Aboudi&#039;s Ace and was eliminated in 12th place. Shortly after, Sonny Lee was eliminated, facing Givens for tournament life. Givens held triplets of 10s, while Lee hoped to make a flush or a straight. Neither came, and Givens was eliminated, with Lee finishing in 11th place.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">About ten minutes later, Ryan Wince became the next loser. Wince went all-in on the flop but needed to beat two opponents in a three-way pot to survive. Zipfel finished Wince off with two pair, eliminating him in 10th place and securing the unofficial nine-handed final table. The unofficial table became official when Aboudi went all-in with a pair of Kings, while Zipfel was drawing a straight. Zipfel made a straight on the turn, eliminating Aboudi and finishing in ninth place.<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18414\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7-6-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7-6-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7-6-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7-6.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">The final eight rounds lasted nearly two hours before eliminations occurred. When the eliminations came, Thanhlong Nguyen and Phillip Mighall faced their fates simultaneously. Givens hit a full house, completing a double kill. Mighall finished in eighth place, and Nguyen in seventh. Next, Zipfel once again played the executioner, this time sacrificing Michael Estes. Estes went all-in pre-flop, putting him in danger, but Zipfel&#039;s pocket kings saved him.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Maxx Coleman and Hokyiu Lee went all-in pre-flop. Lee&#039;s Q held, eliminating Coleman in fifth place. Coleman must now wait for his second WSOP bracelet. Pfeifer then became another victim of Zipfel\u2014his trips on the flop were no match for Zipfel&#039;s flush, and Pfeifer couldn&#039;t complete a full house on the river, leaving him in fourth place.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Of the medalists, Givens was the first to fall. Zipfel opened pre-flop, Givens re-raised and was called, creating a swollen pre-flop pot. Givens went all-in on the flop, and Zipfel called, having already made a straight on the flop. Givens failed to complete a full house on the turn or river, finishing in third place.<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18415\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/8-6-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/8-6-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/8-6-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/8-6.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #000000;\">The heads-up match didn&#039;t last long; Zipfel quickly established his dominance. Chips moved rapidly between the two, with Lee even briefly taking the chip lead. 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This allows you to make better decisions in every hand.<\/em><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/25b6.svg\" alt=\"\u25b6\ufe0f\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hunterpokergame\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In\u00a0<strong>Facebook<\/strong> Follow Hunter Poker.<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f4d8.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcd8\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@GameHunterPoker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In\u00a0<strong>Youtube<\/strong> Follow Hunter Poker.<\/a><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #133985;\"><b>Want to learn more about Texas Hold&#039;em gameplay and strategies?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3><p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><\/b><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">Online Texas Hold&#039;em free tournaments typically have no entry fee, making them ideal for beginners to familiarize themselves with the rules and for advanced players to test strategies and gain experience. 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