Congratulations to Michael Thach of Las Vegas, NV who was the winner via five-way chop in our DeepStack Showdown Event #26 $300 NLH UltimateStack $100,000 guarantee on 10.23.23

Michael takes home the DeepStack Showdown bronze coin, the trophy, and $17,602

Following a five-way chop, Lee Markholt takes home $15,016 for a second-place finish.

Following a five-way chop, Hueseyin Fidan takes home $10,799 for a third-place finish.

Following a five-way chop, Kimberly Olenak takes home $9,143 for a fourth-place finish.

Following a five-way chop, Wallid Dahoud takes home $9,113 for a fifth-place finish.

Level 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 507
Players Remaining: 5

Michael Thach – 7,475,000
Lee Markholt – 5,470,000
Hueseyin Fidan – 3,380,000
Wallid Dahoud – 2,090,000
Kimberly Olenak – 1,850,000

Level 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 507
Players Remaining: 5

Hueseyin Fidan  shoved all in for 1,310,000 in the small blind and Zakariya Mouhib called in the big blind.

Fidan: 2♦2♣
Mouhib: A♥7♥

The board ran out J♣6♥5♣4♦6♠ and the ducks stayed in front to secure Fidan’s double.

Mouhib was left with about 200,000 and scored a short-stacked triple soon after. Later, he went all in for 600,000 and Fidan called in the big blind.

Mouhib: 5♠5♣
Fidan: 7♠7♦

The board ran out Q♥7♣3♠9♠9♣ and Mouhib was eliminated in sixth place for $4,620.

Hueseyin Fidan – 3,380,000
Zakariya Mouhib – 0

Level 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 507
Players Remaining: 6

Erick Argote was all-in for about 950,000 in the cutoff and at risk against Michael Thach in middle position.

Argote: A♣10♠
Thach: A♦J♥

The board ran out A♠5♣3♥K♣8♠ and Thach’s superior kicker stayed ahead to eliminate Argote in seventh place for $3,550.

Michael Thach – 6,000,000
Erick Argote – 0

Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 507
Players Remaining: 7

Erick Argote opened to 210,000 from early position and Ron Miller moved all in for approximately 1,200,000 in the cutoff. Michael Thach rejammed for roughly 3,500,000 in the big blind, and Argote folded.

Miller: K♣Q♦
Thach: 10♥10♦

The board ran out 10♠7♠6♣Q♠J♥ and Thach flopped a set of tens to eliminate Miller in eighth place for $2,767.

Michael Thach – 5,050,000
Erick Argote – 2,600,000
Ron Miller – 0

8 players remain out of 507 at the final table of the DeepStack Showdown Event #26 $300 NLH UltimateStack $100,000 GTD

1st place: $21,167
8th place: $2,767

Seat 1: Zakariya Mouhib – 2,000,000
Seat 2: Michael Thach – 2,125,000
Seat 3: Wallid Dahoud – 2,500,000
Seat 4: Erick Argote – 2,750,000
Seat 5: Lee Markholt – 2,800,000
Seat 6: Kimberly Olenak – 3,500,000
Seat 7: Ron Miller – 3,215,000
Seat 8: Hueseyin Fidan – 735,000