Congratulations to Mario Navarro of Spain who was the outright winner in our DCPS Event #28 $2,500 NLH Ultimate Bounty $1,000,000 guarantee on 6.16.23

Mario takes home the DeepStack Championship gold coin, the trophy, and $111,024 + bounties

Level 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 1

On a 6♦5♥4♠ flop, David McGowan ended up getting his remaining stack of roughly 4,800,000 in against Mario Navarro.

McGowan: 4♥4♣
Navarro: 3♥2♥

It was a huge cooler as McGowan flopped a set, but Navarro flopped a straight. The 8♥ turn and Q♥ river failed to pair the board, and McGowan was eliminated as runner up for $78,847 + bounties.

Meanwhile, Navarro claims the trophy and $111,024 + bounties for his victory.

Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 2

David McGowan was all-in for 2,015,000 and at risk against Mario Navarro.

McGowan: Q♦10♣
Navarro: K♦K♣

McGowan was in rough shape but he picked up a straight draw on the J♣8♦3♣ flop. That draw came in on the 9♠ turn, and the 2♠ river confirmed his double.

Mario Navarro – 11,470,000
David McGowan – 4,130,000

Level 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000/80,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 2

With roughly 3,500,000 in the pot on a K♥6♠3♠7♣10♣ completed board, Jung Lim moved all in from the small blind for 1,950,000. Mario Navarro thought about it in the big blind before he put in chips for a call.

Lim tabled K♣9♥, but Navarro showed K♦Q♦ for top pair with a better kicker, and Lim was eliminated in third place for $56,858 + bounties.

Mario Navarro – 12,400,000
David McGowan – 3,200,000
Jung Lim – 0

Level 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000/60,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 3

Lorenc Puka has been eliminated by David McGowan in fourth place for $41,648 + bounties.

David McGowan – 5,100,000
Lorenc Puka – 0

Level 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000/60,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 4

Corentin Ropert was getting up from his seat as the completed board showed 9♠9♥3♠J♦7♥.

Ropert had all of his chips committed to the pot and had tabled K♠K♥, but Jung Lim held 9♦8♦ for trips to eliminate Ropert in fifth place for $30,995 + bounties.

Jung Lim – 4,600,000
Corentin Ropert – 0

Level 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000/60,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 5

Mario Navarro – 5,400,000
David McGowan – 4,450,000
Jung Lim – 3,900,000
Corentin Ropert – 1,150,000
Lorenc Puka – 750,000

Level 25
Blinds: 25,000/50,000/50,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 5

Geoff Hum was all-in for about 1,160,000 in the small blind and at risk against David McGowan in the cutoff.

Hum: 3♠3♥
McGowan: J♠10♠

The board ran out A♠10♥6♣K♥J♦ and Hum was eliminated in sixth place for $23,441 + bounties.

David McGowan – 5,200,000
Geoff Hum – 0

Level 25
Blinds: 25,000/50,000/50,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 6

A completed board showed Q♣10♥5♣9♠10♣ and Brian Hastings was getting up from his seat.

Hastings had gotten all of his chips in and held K♥J♣ for a straight, but Mario Navarro held Q♠10♠ for a boat to eliminate Hastings in seventh place for $18,022 + bounties.

Mario Navarro – 6,000,000
Brian Hastings – 0

Level 25
Blinds: 25,000/50,000/50,000
Total Entrants: 390
Players Remaining: 7

Uri Kadosh was all-in for about 2,100,000 in the big blind and at risk against Mario Navarro on the button.

Kadosh: A♠10♥
Navarro: Q♥Q♦

The board ran out 9♥9♦4♠J♣5♦ and Kadosh was eliminated in eighth place for $14,088 + bounties.

Mario Navarro – 4,500,000
Uri Kadosh – 0