Five WSOP 2026 bracelets were won by women
July 29, 2026
The 2026 WSOP season brought women poker players five bracelets in open events — matching the record set in 2024.
🟡Kristen Foxen won her sixth bracelet in the $25,000 High Roller NLH, taking home $1,773,083.
🟡Yanting Jiang won the $3,000 Mid-Stakes Championship with a field of 3,668 players. The prize was $1,159,182, and the win came on the champion's birthday.
🟡Michelle Chin became the first woman in 11 years to win a bracelet in a mixed game — the $1,500 Triple Draw.
🟡Sasha Mahabir and Krista Gifford brought two more wins in online tournaments under the WSOP banner.
In 2024, the same result was achieved by Kristen Foxen, Vivian Saliba, Maria Konnikova, Cherish Andrews, and Michelle Lawson. However, back then four of the five bracelets were won online.
In 2026, three of the five wins came at live tables, highlighting the growing competitiveness of women in offline poker.
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🟡Kristen Foxen won her sixth bracelet in the $25,000 High Roller NLH, taking home $1,773,083.
🟡Yanting Jiang won the $3,000 Mid-Stakes Championship with a field of 3,668 players. The prize was $1,159,182, and the win came on the champion's birthday.
🟡Michelle Chin became the first woman in 11 years to win a bracelet in a mixed game — the $1,500 Triple Draw.
🟡Sasha Mahabir and Krista Gifford brought two more wins in online tournaments under the WSOP banner.
In 2024, the same result was achieved by Kristen Foxen, Vivian Saliba, Maria Konnikova, Cherish Andrews, and Michelle Lawson. However, back then four of the five bracelets were won online.
In 2026, three of the five wins came at live tables, highlighting the growing competitiveness of women in offline poker.
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