

Christopher Nguyen Secures WSOP Europe High Roller Victory
Christopher Nguyen emerged victorious at the 2026 World Series of Poker Europe festival, winning the €20,800 no-limit hold’em high roller event. This triumph marks Nguyen's first career gold bracelet and his third seven-figure live score. Nguyen defeated Ren Lin heads up to secure the win.
The event featured 242 entrants and a substantial prize pool of $5,399,000. Ren Lin, who finished as the runner-up, has had six runner-up finishes in WSOP bracelet events.
Nguyen's victory adds to his impressive high roller results, including his 2025 EPT Malta €100,000 high roller title and his fifth-place finish in the 2024 WSOP Paradise Super Main Event.
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