The final chapter of WPT Cambodia 2026 was written on Day 20 at NagaWorld Integrated Resort , where the $3,500 Championship Event reached its conclusion and crowned a new WPT champion.

After nearly three weeks of action and 87 events played across the festival, all attention shifted to the Grand Ballroom as six remaining contenders returned for the final showdown of the series.

Xiaosheng Zheng Claims WPT Cambodia Championship Title

China’s Xiaosheng Zheng emerged victorious in the Season 24 WPT Cambodia Championship, topping a field of 425 entries to secure his place on the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup.

The Championship Event unfolded across five days of play, with multiple starting flights funneling the field down to its final table. Each of the last six players had locked up at least $63,000, while the title and the largest prizes remained in play.

Zheng ultimately defeated Ireland’s Micheal O’Neill heads-up. An ICM deal was agreed before heads-up play began, resulting in O’Neill collecting the largest payout of $249,700, while Zheng earned $244,500 along with the trophy and official victory.

#52 WPT CAMBODIA CHAMPIONSHIP ($3,500)

The final chapter of WPT Cambodia 2026 was written on Day 20 at NagaWorld Integrated Resort , where the $3,500 Championship Event reached its conclusion and crowned a new WPT champion. Xiaosheng Zheng took down the title after an ICM deal heads-up with Micheal O'Neill.

Total Prize

$1,500,000

Guaranteed

$1,500,000

Entries

425

ITM

#	Payout	Player
1	$244,500	XZ Xiaosheng Zheng China
2	$249,700	MO Micheal Oneill Ireland
3	$145,000	KP Kunal Patni India
4	$110,000	CP Chengcai Pan China
5	$83,000	JS Julien Sitbon France
6	$63,000	PK Pang Kok Yong Malaysia
7	$48,500	PC Pedro Coloma United Kingdom
8	$3,800	AB Alen Bakovic Canada
9	$29,500	DW David Wang Australia

Check the 54 Payouts & Results ...

The win also awarded Zheng a $10,400 seat to the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas this December. A familiar name on the Asian circuit, Zheng has recorded numerous deep runs and final-table appearances across major regional tours in recent years, and this victory stands as one of the most notable achievements of his career.

Indian professional Kunal Patni finished third after his stack was gradually reduced during three-handed play, while Pang Kok Yong was the first player eliminated on the final day, adding another solid result to his series following a deep run in the WPT Prime Championship earlier in the festival.

Event #69: $1,000 Re-Entry

France’s Adrien Berger captured Event #69 after navigating a 17-entry field in the $1,000 Re-Entry. Berger secured $7,421 for the win, defeating Kazuo Yamamoto heads-up. Anton Rubtsov completed the podium in third place.

Event #68: Micro Championship

The Micro Championship wrapped up earlier in the day with Spain’s Santiago Sanchez claiming the title and $12,292 after outlasting a 26-player payout field. England’s Auddie John Reynolds finished second, while Australia’s Dale Paterson rounded out the top three.

Event #71: $1,100 Championship Turbo 20-Second

One of the final trophies of WPT Cambodia 2026 was awarded in Event #71, where Vietnam’s Nguyen Le emerged victorious from a 32-entry field. Nguyen collected $11,175 for the win, with Anzhela Vasylenko finishing runner-up and Ankit Ahuja placing third.

As the final events concluded and the last chips were bagged, WPT Cambodia 2026 officially came to a close, wrapping up a 20-day festival at NagaWorld and setting the stage for the next stops on the World Poker Tour calendar.

Stay tuned to Somuchpoker for continued coverage of WPT events across Asia and beyond. Also, be on the lookout for a complete festival recap in the coming days.