{"id":2038,"date":"2026-03-21T21:05:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T13:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/?p=2038"},"modified":"2026-03-21T21:11:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T13:11:09","slug":"richard-bai-wsopc-hammond-main-event-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/richard-bai-wsopc-hammond-main-event-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Bai wins his third WSOPC ring | Horseshoe Hammond Main Event: 1TP 4T 197,299"},"content":{"rendered":"
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WSOP Circuit veteran Richard Bai defeated Cody Brinn in heads-up play to win the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Hammond Main Event championship and his third gold ring.<\/p>

WSOP Circuit Hammond <\/strong>The event concluded successfully.<\/strong><\/p>

March 10, 2026, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA \u2013 With the conclusion of this season's WSOP Circuit, a new Main Event champion has been crowned, and a new batch of WSOPC ring holders have also emerged.<\/p>

This series was held in Horseshoe Hammond, in the northwest corner of Indiana, near Chicago and close to Lake Michigan. It featured 18 ring events and concluded with the main event, the $1,700 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event.<\/p>

Richard Bai <\/strong>Breakthrough<\/strong> 741 <\/strong>Man crowned king<\/strong><\/p>

This main match attracted a total of 741 <\/strong>People participate<\/strong>, The total prize pool is up to $1,122,615<\/strong>Ultimately, veteran poker player Richard Bai emerged victorious, defeating Cody Brinn heads-up to claim the championship and the title. $197,299<\/strong> The grand prize.<\/p>

This victory is of great significance to Bai \u2013 it is a milestone in his career. The third one<\/strong> WSOP Circuit <\/strong>gold ring<\/strong>Furthermore, all three of his victories came from the Main Event, demonstrating his consistent dominance in major tournaments.<\/p>

Twice reigning supreme<\/strong> Hammond <\/strong>Main event<\/strong><\/p>

Bai is no stranger to the WSOP Circuit. In addition to this victory, he won the WSOPC Main Event at the Potawatomi Casino in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 2019.<\/p>

Even more noteworthy is that his first WSOPC ring also came from Horseshoe Hammond, making him a representative of the venue. Two-time Main Event Champion<\/strong>This further confirms their strong performance in the competition.<\/p>

Main Event Final Table Results<\/strong><\/p>
Ranking<\/strong><\/td>player<\/strong><\/td>bonus<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1<\/td>Richard Bai<\/td>$197,299<\/td><\/tr>
2<\/td>Cody Brinn<\/td>$131,503<\/td><\/tr>
3<\/td>Charles Cunha<\/td>$90,551<\/td><\/tr>
4<\/td>Daniel Lei<\/td>$63,554<\/td><\/tr>
5<\/td>Andrew Fahey<\/td>$45,483<\/td><\/tr>
6<\/td>Jeffery Hollar<\/td>$33,023<\/td><\/tr>
7<\/td>Varkey James<\/td>$24,734<\/td><\/tr>
8<\/td>Kenny Nguyen<\/td>$18,811<\/td><\/tr>
9<\/td>Jordan Helstern<\/td>$14,611<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

WSOPC <\/strong>The ring winner receives a luxurious reward.<\/strong><\/p>

Congratulations to all the players who won rings at the Horseshoe Hammond WSOP Circuit!<\/p>

All 2026 WSOP Circuit ring winners will receive a prize worth [amount missing]. $5,000 <\/strong>of<\/strong> WSOP Paradise 2026 <\/strong>Package<\/strong>The content includes:<\/p>