"Christopher Nguyen's victory at the 2026 World Series of Poker Europe high roller event not only earned him his first gold bracelet but also a substantial prize of $1,265,000, marking his third seven-figure score in 16 months."
"The tournament attracted a total of 242 entrants, resulting in a prize pool of $5,399,000, showcasing the high stakes and competitive nature of the event."
"Nguyen's win adds to his impressive poker resume, which includes a title at the 2025 EPT Malta high roller and a fifth-place finish in the 2024 WSOP Paradise Super Main Event."
Christopher Nguyen achieved a significant milestone by winning the €20,800 no-limit hold'em high roller at the 2026 World Series of Poker Europe, earning his first gold bracelet and $1,265,000. This victory marks his third seven-figure score in just 16 months. Nguyen previously won the EPT Malta high roller and finished fifth in the WSOP Paradise Super Main Event. The tournament attracted 242 entrants, creating a prize pool of $5,399,000, and Nguyen's performance has positioned him just outside the top 20 in the Card Player Player of the Year race.
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