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Ori Kossonogi

Israel
Total winningsUS$102,973NT$3,321,300 across 5 festivals · + NT$190,000 in bounties
Latest cash
PS Championship Main Event
PS Championship IVAugust 31, 2026Asia Poker Arena, Taipei
Finish26th
PrizeNT$113,000
Field574
Prize poolNT$16,365,888
Total winningsUS$102,973NT$3,321,300 across 5 festivals · + NT$190,000 in bounties
Titles01
Cashes18
Final tables099th or better
Best finish1st
Biggest cashUS$47,752Superstar Challenge
Festivals05
Achievements

Honours

01Players Series championPS Taipei · Event #39
02Biggest title: Superstar ChallengeNT$1,558,000
The Record

18 Players Series cashes

DateFestivalEventFinishPrizeIn USD
August 31, 2026PSC IVPS Championship Main EventEvent #57 · August 31, 202626thNT$113,000US$3,566NT$113,000
August 26, 2026PSC IVPS Mystery BountyEvent #42 · August 26, 20265thNT$77,000US$2,417NT$77,000
August 24, 2026PSC IVNatural8 Open Main EventEvent #12 · August 24, 202617thNT$65,500US$2,059NT$65,500
March 9, 2026PSC IIIPS Championship Main EventEvent #26 · March 9, 202664thNT$79,000US$2,478NT$79,000
March 6, 2026PSC IIIMystery Bounty High RollerEvent #67 · March 6, 20266thNT$65,000US$2,048NT$65,000
March 5, 2026PSC IIIPS Mystery BountyEvent #41 · March 5, 202620thNT$34,000US$1,073NT$34,000
March 3, 2026PSC IIIPS National CupEvent #35 · March 3, 202619thNT$37,000US$1,172NT$37,000
March 2, 2026PSC IIINatural8 Open Main EventEvent #4 · March 2, 202651stNT$36,000US$1,145NT$36,000
September 1, 2025PSC IIPS Championship Main EventEvent #39 · September 1, 202551stNT$105,000US$3,431NT$105,000
August 24, 2025PSC IISuper StackEvent #17 · August 24, 20252ndNT$285,000US$9,381NT$285,000
March 3, 2025PSCPS Taiwan ChampionshipEvent #36 · March 3, 202527thNT$155,000US$4,709NT$155,000
March 3, 2025PSCHigh Roller Last ChanceEvent #61 · March 3, 20259thNT$105,000US$3,190NT$105,000
February 24, 2025PSCFreezeoutEvent #27 · February 24, 20255thNT$32,500US$992NT$32,500
February 23, 2025PSCSuper StackEvent #20 · February 23, 202518thNT$21,600US$658NT$21,600
February 22, 2025PSCPS High Roller OpenEvent #9 · February 22, 20253rdNT$303,800US$9,268NT$303,800
December 23, 2024PS TaipeiSuperstar ChallengeEvent #39 · December 23, 20241stNT$1,558,000US$47,752NT$1,558,000
December 20, 2024PS TaipeiHigh Roller KnockoutEvent #32 · December 20, 20243rdNT$121,700US$3,723NT$121,700
December 13, 2024PS TaipeiSingle-Day High RollerEvent #2 · December 13, 20244thNT$127,200US$3,911NT$127,200
In the Coverage

Features

August 30, 2026News

Final Weekend Heats Up As PS Championship Main Event Day 2 Begins; Cheng and Lin Win Major Titles

August 27, 2026Main Event

Chevan Tin, Yohwan Lim, Ting Pang Tsai Win Big at PSC IV; Kim Wah Chiu Tops PSC Main Event Flight A

August 23, 2026High Roller

PS Championship IV Day 4 Highlights: High Roller Glory for Cherkashin; Ku Leads the N8 Open Main Event

August 22, 2026Live

Big Finishes Across the Felt at PS Championship IV Day 3

February 26, 2026Live

All the Action At PS Championship III Taipei Opening Day

August 30, 2026Live reportLevel 21 · 10,000/20,000 (20,000)Day 2

27 Players Remain

August 30, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 10,000/15,000 (15,000)Day 2

37 Players Remain

August 30, 2026Live reportLevel 19 · 6,000/12,000 (12,000)Day 2

Top 15 Stacks

August 30, 2026Live reportLevel 18 · 5,000/10,000 (10,000)Day 2

New Table at the Feature Table

The PS Championship IV Main Event feature table is now streaming live on the Players Series Youtube channel. After two level of play, a new table has now been…

August 30, 2026Live reportLevel 17 · 4,000/8,000 (8,000)Day 2

Top 15 Stacks At New Level

After one level of play, Ho Yi-Chang continues to hold the top spot while there have been several changes down the rung.

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 29 · 50,000/100,000 (100,000)Day 2

Yohwan "BoxeR" Lim Goes the Distance at PSC Mystery Bounty for NT$ 464,000

Just shy of twelve hours of play, Yohwan Lim finished a marathon run to the top to capture the PS Championship Mystery Bounty title along with a total payout o…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 27 · 30,000/60,000 (60,000)Day 2

Ori Kossonogi Flips Into 5th Place - NT$ 267,000

Hand #129: Kossonogi Ori became the next casualty of the final table with Lim Yohwan shipping in all of his chips. Opening at cutoff, Kossonogi then called Lim…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 27 · 30,000/60,000 (60,000)Day 2

Final 5 Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 26 · 25,000/50,000 (50,000)Day 2

Final 7 Chip Counts

Chip counts after 105 hands.

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 25 · 20,000/40,000 (40,000)Day 2

Final 8 Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 24 · 15,000/30,000 (30,000)Day 2

River Resuces Wu's Woes

Hand #80: Wu Chia-Yun was one card away from elimination, but it ain't over until the river says so. Following a raise from Ori Kossonogi , Wu three-bet shoved…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 24 · 15,000/30,000 (30,000)Day 2

Players Fold Top Pair to Kossonogi's C-Bets

Hand #75: Three way action opened with a raise from Ori Kossonogi from under the gun that was called by Kung Li from two spots over, then big blind Yu Cheng Li…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 23 · 10,000/25,000 (25,000)Day 2

Another Big Blind Special for Li

Hand #62: Getting good value, Kung Li defended her big blind following Yu Cheng Lin 's open at cutoff that was called by Ori Kossonogi on the button. Kung Li:…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 22 · 10,000/20,000 (20,000)Day 2

Final 8 Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 22 · 10,000/20,000 (20,000)Day 2

Final 8 Chip Counts

Chip counts at the end of 44 hands.

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 21 · 10,000/15,000 (15,000)Day 2

Back to Back Wins for Koon

Hand #32-33: Man Hei Koon picked up back-to-back reloads to rise out of the danger zone. The first double up was through Ori Kossonogi who raised from hijack t…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 6,000/12,000 (12,000)Day 2

Li Checks at the Right Time

Hand #29: Kung Li woke up with aces and raised to 25,000. Two players took interest for three-way action. Kung Li: A♦ A♥ Jinwoo Jeon: Q♦ 9♣ Ori Kossonogi: K♣ J…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 6,000/12,000 (12,000)Day 2

Hung Barrels Down the Streets

Hand #28 : Hung Wai Sze earned a sizable pot against Ori Kossonogi who defended on the big blind. Hung Wai Sze: J♣ J♠ Ori Kossonogi: A♥ 10♣ At the flop J♦ 4♦ 2…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 6,000/12,000 (12,000)Day 2

Li's Cowboys Earn the Max thru Kossonogi

Hand #23: Kung Li received the maximum reload through Ori Kossonogi who raised to 42,000 following a limp from Yu Cheng Lin . At small blind, Li three-bet to 1…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 6,000/12,000 (12,000)Day 2

Final 8 Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 6,000/12,000 (12,000)Day 2

Final 9 Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 19 · 5,000/10,000 (10,000)Day 2

Final 9 Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 19 · 5,000/10,000 (10,000)Day 2

Bang Bang! Ori Kossonogi Draws Biggest Bounty Worth NT$ 180,000

The biggest bounty has been found! Ori Kossonogi became the envy of all the bounty holders after reaching into the treasure chest and pulling out the lone NT$…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 19 · 5,000/10,000 (10,000)Day 2

Final 9 Players

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 19 · 5,000/10,000 (10,000)Day 2

Jia Shun Lee Emptied Out In 11th Place

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 18 · 4,000/8,000 (8,000)Day 2

Kossonogi Sniffs Out Luo's Bluff

Just after losing a pot, Ori Kossonogi raised on the button then called small blind Jia Cheng Luo 's 48,000 three-bet. Action continued at the flop 9♦ 6♦ Q♥ wi…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 18 · 4,000/8,000 (8,000)Day 2

Yu Puts the Heat On Kossonogi

On the button, Yu Cheng Lin opened for 16,000, next door neighbor Ori Kossonogi three-bet to 55,000, Yu fired back a four-bet to 100,000, and Kossonogi tamed t…

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 17 · 3,000/6,000 (6,000)Day 2

Table 3 Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 17 · 3,000/6,000 (6,000)Day 2

Wang Yu Tang Flips Into 14th Place

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 17 · 3,000/6,000 (6,000)Day 2

Final 18 Players - Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 16 · 2,000/5,000 (5,000)Day 2

Kossonogi Wins the Whole Shebang

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 14 · 1,500/3,000 (3,000)Day 2

Final 23 Players - Chip Counts

August 26, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 1,000/2,500 (2,500)Day 2

The Hunt Is On! 30 Players Return for PSC Mystery Bounty Final Day

The PS Championship Mystery Bounty returns today with just 30 players remaining from 189 entries, all chasing the title and the biggest mystery bounties hidden…

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 22 · 10,000/20,000 (20,000)Day 2

Natural8 Open Main Event Final 9 Players

From 359 entries, just nine players remain in the hunt for the Natural8 Open Main Event title after Day 2 brought another round of coolers, swings, elimination…

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 6,000/12,000 (12,000)Day 2

Kossonogi Falls to Nemesis Zhan

Kossonogi Ori has been southbound since his clash with Zhan Xi Guo and the two met again which would become Kossonogi's last hand. At cutoff, Kossonogi raised…

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 20 · 6,000/12,000 (12,000)Day 2

Final 17 Chip Counts

Final 17 players

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 19 · 5,000/10,000 (10,000)Day 2

Kossonogi Tanks To Zhan

On a board 4♥ 2♣ J♣ 6♠ 5♠ with 274,000 in the pot, Kossonogi Ori tanked to Zhan Xi Guo 's 210,000 bet. He eventually folded while saying, "Nice bluff." Zhan sh…

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 19 · 5,000/10,000 (10,000)Day 2

Final 24 Players

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 18 · 4,000/8,000 (8,000)Day 2

Kim and Chu Meet their End; Cheng Survives

Chijen Chu had been struggling with a short stack all day and finally got a caller in Man Hin Cheung when he risked it.

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 18 · 4,000/8,000 (8,000)Day 2

Kossonogi Out-Kicks Cherkashin

Cherkashin Andrei opened for. 17,000 and to his immediate left, Kossonogi Ori called. Action moved to Dongjae Kim who squeezed for 51,000 which didn't scare aw…

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 17 · 3,000/6,000 (6,000)Day 2

Chip Counts After the Break

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 16 · 2,000/5,000 (5,000)Day 2

Biggest Stacks at New Level

August 23, 2026Live reportLevel 16 · 2,000/5,000 (5,000)Day 2

Natural8 Open Main Event Day 2 Gets Underway at 11:00 AM

The Natural8 Open Main Event moves into Day 2 with 56 players returning for the next stage of the title race. A total of 359 entries turned out across five fli…

August 19, 2026Live reportLevel 18 · 4,000/8,000 (8,000)Flight C (Turbo)

Three-Way All In On the Bubble

The final flight of the PS National Cup added 24 entries to the cumulative tally for 165 entries in total. Only four players from this flight are guaranteed a…