Level 27
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 380
Players Remaining: 8

Ryan Awwad lost most of his stack when he got pocket eights in against jack-seven preflop, and a jack fell on the turn.

Awwad lost his remaining stack shortly after and was eliminated in ninth place for $11,878.

Ryan Awwad – 0

9 players remain out of 380 at the final table of the DCPS Event #43 $1,600 NLH UltimateStack FO $250,000 guarantee

1st place: $102,859
9th place: $11,878

Seat 1: Abhinav Iyer – 3,375,000
Seat 2: Wagner Ripper – 1,400,000
Seat 3: The Vegas Pig – 900,000
Seat 4: David Eichbaum – 925,000
Seat 5: Adam Croffut – 2,200,000
Seat 6: Jon Gottlieb – 1,080,000
Seat 7: Ryan Awwad – 565,000
Seat 8: Guy Taylor – 2,720,000
Seat 9: Iraklis Manikaros – 2,000,000

Stay tuned for live updates of the DeepStack Championship Event #43 $1,600 NLH UltimateStack FO $250,000 GTD final table on June 29, 2023.

Congratulations to Mikiyo Aoki of Bozeman, MT who was the winner via heads-up chop in our DCPS Event #42 $500 NLH LIPS Ladies $30,000 guarantee on 6.28.23

Mikiyo takes home the DeepStack Championship bronze coin, the LIPS trophy, and $20,317

Following a heads-up chop, Dusti Smith takes home $20,315 for a second-place finish.

Level 28
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 273
Players Remaining: 2

With roughly 1,100,000 in the pot on a 8♣6♦4♠ flop, Denise Allen moved all in for 670,000 in the small blind. Dusti Smith thought for some time on the button and ultimately called.

Allen: A♥2♥
Smith: K♠Q♦

The 8♦ turn kept Allen in front, but the Q♥ spiked the river to eliminate Allen in third place for $12,000.

Level 28
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 273
Players Remaining: 3

On a Q♦6♦5♣ flop, Susan Murphey ended up getting her remaining stack of roughly 1,600,000 in against Mikiyo Aoki.

Murphey: Q♠10♣
Aoki: Q♥8♦

The 8♥ spiked the turn to vault Aoki ahead, and the 2♠ completed the board to eliminate Murphey in fourth place for $8,754.

Level 27
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 273
Players Remaining: 4

Alisha Daniels-Duckworth was all-in for approximately 700,000 in the big blind and at risk against Mikiyo Aoki on the button.

Daniels-Duckworth: J♠J♦
Aoki: A♦A♥

It was a cooler, and the board ran out 8♥7♦6♠K♠10♠ to keep Aoki’s aces in front, eliminating Daniels-Duckworth in fifth place for $6,512.

Mikiyo Aoki – 3,700,000
Alisha Daniels-Duckworth – 0

Level 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000/80,000
Total Entrants: 273
Players Remaining: 5

Mikiyo Aoki was all-in for 750,000 in the big blind and at risk against Denise Allen in the small blind.

Aoki: Q♦10♦
Allen: A♥10♣

Aoki was in rough shape, but the board ran out Q♠9♥4♥2♣J♦ and Aoki improved to secure the double.

Denise Allen – 1,850,000
Mikiyo Aoki – 1,580,000

Level 25
Blinds: 30,000/60,000/60,000
Total Entrants: 273
Players Remaining: 5

Alejandra Reidel has been eliminated in sixth place for $4,940.

Alejandra Reidel – 0