The most expensive and prestigious tournament of the Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju II 2026 has wrapped up a record-breaking first day. Event #10: $200K NLH Triton Invitational generated a phenomenal 172 entries going into Day 2, with a total prize pool reaching an astonishing $34,600,000.

During Day 1, a unique rule was in place where invited guests and professional players intentionally competed at separate tables. This resulted in a finely balanced top 10 leaderboard after Day 1, featuring an even mix of amateur enthusiasts and world-class professionals. On Day 2, these groups will merge into a single field for the first time.

Leading the pack after Day 1 is British businessman Jules Dickerson, closely followed by Argentine professional Alejandro Lococo and Triton Poker co-founder Winfred Yu. The elite top ten also includes stars like Stephen Chidwick, Isaac Haxton, and Adrian Mateos. Other notable names taking to the tables in Day 2 include Bryn Kenney, Ben Tollerene, Alex Foxen, Phil Ivey, and Finnish legend Patrik Antonius.

Top 10 Players Leaderboard After Day 1:

Rank	Player	Country	Stack
1.	Jules Dickerson	United Kingdom	1,431,000
2.	Alejandro Lococo	Argentina	1,173,000
3.	Winfred Yu	Hong Kong	1,118,000
4.	Stephen Chidwick	United Kingdom	1,076,000
5.	Isaac Haxton	USA	1,040,000
6.	Adrian Mateos	Spain	1,025,000
7.	Musk Thomas	China	1,025,000
8.	Klemens Roiter	Austria	1,018,000
9.	Ethan Yau	USA	908,000
10.	Tom Fuchs	Germany	900,000

Sources: Triton Poker, YouTube

In a special Heads-Up duel at the Triton SHRS Jeju II festival, Finnish businessman Ossi 'Monarch' Ketola faced off against Poker Hall of Famer Patrik Antonius. Both players staked $10,000,000, creating a colossal $20,000,000 pot. After four hours of aggression, massive bluffs, and hitting a straight flush, it was Ketola who celebrated a fairy-tale victory, while Antonius had to endure the biggest loss in live-stream history.

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At the Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju II 2026, two more events crowned new champions. In the $50K tournament, Brazilian pro Pedro Padilha celebrated his first Triton title. Meanwhile, in the fast-paced $30K Turbo event, 25-year-old American Alex Anton emerged victorious.

The most expensive and prestigious tournament of the Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju II 2026 is kicking off. The exclusive $200K NLH Invitational format makes its debut on Asian soil, instantly rewriting history. A record field of 60 pairs (60 invited VIP businessmen and 60 elite professionals) is entering the tournament, significantly surpassing the previous record of 49 pairs from the Bahamas in 2025.

Players start with a stack of 300,000 chips and face ten 50-minute levels on the first day. A unique feature of the tournament is that the invited business players and professionals play on separate tables throughout Day 1, with the field merging on the following day.

Sources: Triton Poker, YouTube

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The Most Expensive Heads-Up Match in Poker History! Patrik Antonius and Ossi ‘Monarch’ Ketola are battling for an incredible $20,000,000!

At the Triton SHRS festival in Jeju, South Korea, a moment has arrived that completely rewrites the history of live poker streams. In a purely Finnish clash of two vastly different poker worlds, Hall of Famer Patrik Antonius takes on unpredictable high-stakes predator Ossi ‘Monarch’ Ketola.

This match brings the highest stakes ever seen in a televised heads-up duel. Both players have put an unbelievable $10,000,000 on the line. It's a no-holds-barred winner-takes-all battle, meaning the sole winner walks away with the entire $20,000,000!

Watch this historic and nerve-wracking showdown for twenty million dollars live as it happens.

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The eighth event of the Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju II 2026 showcased a thrilling battle with 129 entries vying for seven-figure bounties. The final day sees the top 32 players competing, with cash prizes for the best 20, and the winner securing a grand prize of $1,548,000.

Currently leading the pack is Morocco's Mehdi Chaoui, but all eyes are on the legendary Phil Ivey, sitting in fourth place.

The newly crowned Mystery Bounty champion, Wai Kiat Lee from Malaysia, continues to impress, holding the third position. The final table also features former Triton Invitational winner Kayhan Mokri, Alejandro Lococo, and Nick Petrangelo.

Current Top 10 Players' Rankings after Day 1 in Event #8: $50,000 NLH 8-Handed

Rank	Player	Country	Stack
1.	Mehdi Chaoui	Morocco	1,965,000
2.	Wang Yang	China	1,540,000
3.	Wai Kiat Lee	Malaysia	1,460,000
4.	Phil Ivey	USA	1,455,000
5.	Ramin Hajiyev	Azerbaijan	1,160,000
6.	Kayhan Mokri	Norway	1,100,000
7.	Jovan Kenjic	Serbia	1,090,000
8.	Alex Boika	Belarus	1,025,000
9.	Yan Jingyao	China	995,000
10.	Alejandro Lococo	Argentina	870,000

Prize Table:

Position	Prize
1st place	$1,548,000
2nd place	$1,054,000
3rd place	$697,000
4th place	$574,000
5th place	$461,000
6th place	$361,000
7th place	$271,000
8th place	$200,000
9th place	$155,000
10th - 11th place	$129,000
12th - 13th place	$113,000
14th - 15th place	$103,000
16th - 17th place	$93,500
18th - 20th place	$84,000

Sources: Triton Poker, YouTube