Stephen Chidwick Archives

Poker’s 10 Most Famous High-Stakes Players in 2026 and How They Reached the Top

High-stakes poker has never been more visible or more difficult to enter. Million-dollar cash game pots and six-figure tournament buy-ins now provide regular content for livestreams, social media clips and…

September 15, 2026Daniel Negreanu, High Stakes Poker, Monarch, Phil Hellmuth, Phil Ivey, Poker Players, Rampage, Stephen Chidwick

Poker News

Alex Anton Wins First Triton Title and $577,000 in Jeju

Alex Anton has added a Triton Poker title to his rapidly growing 2026 résumé. The 25-year-old American won the $30,000 No-Limit Hold’em Turbo at Triton Jeju II, defeating Artur Martirosian…

September 12, 2026Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, South Korea Poker, Stephen Chidwick, Triton Jeju, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker

Poker Profiles

Stephen Chidwick

Stephen Chidwick has spent much of the past decade playing poker tournaments most professionals would consider terrifying. Buy-ins of $25,000, $50,000, $100,000 and considerably more have become his normal workplace.…

September 11, 2026British Poker, British Poker Players, Poker Players, Stephen Chidwick, UK Poker

Poker News

Stephen Chidwick Passes $80 Million in Live Tournament Winnings

Stephen Chidwick has become only the second poker player in history to pass $80 million in recorded tournament earnings, reaching another extraordinary milestone during Triton Jeju II. The English high-stakes…

September 11, 2026British Poker Players, Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, Stephen Chidwick, Triton Jeju, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker