Skye Chen Wins 2026 WSOP Ladies Championship in Thrilling Finale

Skye Chen made history by winning the 2026 WSOP Ladies Championship, outlasting a field of 1,475 entrants in the annual $1,000 buy-in event. She defeated Aubrey Williams in a wild, back-and-forth heads-up battle.

Chen’s first ever WSOP cash netted her $194,630, and a special edition of the 2026 WSOP bracelet encrusted with pink jewels. Aubrey Williams earned a career-best $129,692 as the runner-up.

Caitlin Comeskey, who rose to prominence as a creative content maker in the poker world, posted her own career-best result with a fourth-place finish worth $67,735. The 2022 WSOP Ladies Championship winner Jessica Teusl finished in ninth place ($16,668). Vlogger and tournament veteran Lexy Gavin-Mather lost a coin flip to Chen, whose pocket sevens flopped a set, to place eighth ($21,497).