Players are on the first break of the day of Day 1b of the 2026 Bar Poker Open Florida World Championship. Play will resume at the 300/600.

It was approximately 12,000 pot as the small blind, and James Shelton of No Limit Pub Poker Tour took a flop of .

The small blind bet 3,500 and was called by Shelton.

The turn led to a check from the small blind before Shelton jammed. The small blind folded as Shelton dragged in the chips.

James Shelton

59,000

59,000

The chips got in preflop as Vangjel Haxhia was all-in and at risk for approximately 16,000.

Vangjel Haxhia:
Opponent:

Haxhia was in trouble, but the flop brought immediate relief as it came to give Haxhia a full house and turn the tables on his opponent.

The turn and the river.

Vangjel Haxhia

38,000

-5,000

There were six total limps before the big blind checked to bring the flop.

The table checked through the flop to bring the turn. Richard Rollka of Eastern Poker Tour bet 1,800 from early position. A player from the hijack called, and the rest of the table folded.

The river led to a round of checks.

Rollka showed for aces up to take down the pot.

Richard Rollka

52,000

52,000

A player from early position limped before Cat Brown of No Limit Pub Poker Tour raised to 2,200 from the hijack. She was called by the limper.

The flop came before it was checked by the limper.

Brown fired 2,200 and the limper folded to award the pot the Brown.

Cat Brown

47,600

47,600

A series of raises led to the player under the gun making it 6,000 before Kathleen Nock of No Limit Pub Poker Tour made the call from early position. The hijack also came along to keep it three-handed as they went to a flop.

The under-the-gun player did not slow down on the flop as they shoved for 14,300. Nock made the call and had her opponent just barely covered with a stack of 14,500 to put her opponent at risk.

Opponent:
Kathleen Nock:

Nock had her opponent's pocket kings in trouble.

The turn and the river sealed the deal in Nock's favor as he secured the elimination.

Kathleen Nock

54,000

54,000

The pot swelled to approximately 14,600 as three players put in significant chips preflop to set the stage for the flop of .

The small blind checked before Ron Mangiarelli of Pikes Peak Poker chose to bet 6,100 from the big blind.

The hijack folded, and the small blind also yielded with a fold to award the pot to Mangiarelli.

Ron Mangiarelli

44,300

44,300

The players each put in 1,200 as four players took a flop.

It was checked over to the original raiser on the flop.

Josef Reuben of Pocket Aces Poker League in Ontario took this opportunity to bet 2,500.

The other three players folded to yield the pot to Reuben.

Josef Reuben

33,000

33,000

No Limit Pub Poker Tour's Chailes Gudaitis opened before Camilo Martinez chose to re-raise to 3,200. Gudaitis responded with a three-bet all-in, and Martinez called to put himself at risk for 24,900.

Camilo Martinez:
Chailes Gudaitis:

Gudaitis was well ahead, and the flop looked good from his perspective as it came .

The turn was ominous as it gave Martinez additional outs.

Martinez would come back in dramatic fashion as the hit the river to give him running trips to crack the kings of Gudaitis.

Camilo Martinez	49,800	49,800
Chailes Gudaitis	2,400	-23,200

Chailes Gudaitis of Eastern Poker Tour raised to 800 from early position and got called by the button and small blind.

Gudaitis opted to continue for 1,500 on the flop. Both his opponents folded as he took in a small pot.

Chailes Gudaitis

25,600

25,600

The action started with a limp from early position before George Miro of No Limit Pub Poker Tour raised to 1,200 from the cutoff.

Miro was called by the small blind, while the limper folded.

The flop fanned out . Miro continued for 6,000, which garnered a fold from his opponent as he took down the pot.

George Miro

31,000

31,000