Matthew Hunt Eliminated in 2nd Place ($53,321)

Level 29
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 1

With roughly 3,300,000 in the pot on a 7♠5♣3♦2♥2♠ completed board, Matthew Hunt moved all in for 3,400,000.

Vitor De Souza Coutinho had 3,075,000 left and thought for a while before he ultimately put in the chips.

Hunt showed K♥6♣, while Coutinho tabled 9♣7♥ to take a massive lead.

Hunt was left with only 325,000 and was all-in on the next hand.

Hunt: 10♣9♣
Coutinho: 7♠7♥

The board ran out 4♥2♠2♣K♦K♣ and the sevens stayed in front to eliminate Hunt as runner-up for $53,321.

Meawhile, Coutinho takes home the DeepStack Championship gold coin and $74,853 for his victory.

Vitor De Souza Coutinho Doubles Twice Into Lead

Level 29
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 2

Matthew Hunt jammed and Vitor De Souza Coutinho called all in for 1,350,000.

Coutinho: Q♠3♥
Hunt: K♦9♠

The board ran out A♣Q♥2♣10♦6♣ and Coutinho secured the double.

 

Shortly after, Coutinho limped and Hunt checked his option.

The dealer spread the A♠6♦2♦ flop and Hunt check-called for 200,000.

The 4♥ landed on the turn and Hunt checked again. Coutinho bet 350,000 and Hunt check-raised all in, prompting Coutinho to quickly call all in for 2,500,000.

Coutinho: A♥A♣
Hunt: Q♦3♦

Coutinho had top set but needed to fade his opponent’s flush draw and gutshot draw, and the 4♣ fell on the river to give Coutinho a boat and the double to move into the lead.

Vitor De Souza Coutinho – 5,900,000
Matthew Hunt – 3,900,000

Johannes Straver Eliminated in 3rd Place ($38,645)

Level 28
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 2

Johannes Straver moved all in for 1,935,000 in the small blind and Matthew Hunt called in the big blind.

Straver: A♦3♦
Hunt: K♠10♥

The 7♠7♥6♦ flop didn’t change much, although Hunt picked up some more outs on the 8♠ turn. It was the 10♣ to hit the felt on the river, however, and Straver was eliminated in third place for $38,645.

Matthew Hunt – 7,175,000
Vitor De Souza Coutinho – 2,625,000
Johannes Straver – 0

Vitor De Souza Coutinho Spikes River to Double

Level 28
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 3

Vitor De Souza Coutinho shoved all in for 1,190,000 on the button and Matthew Hunt called in the big blind.

Coutinho: Q♦9♥
Hunt: A♥5♠

The Q♠7♦3♣ flop vaulted Coutinho in front, but the A♠ left him needing help. Coutinho’s rail was calling for a nine, and they burst into cheers as the 9♠ spiked the river to give him two pair and the double.

Matthew Hunt – 4,700,000
Vitor De Souza Coutinho – 2,600,000
Johannes Straver – 2,500,000

Timo Kamphues Eliminated in 4th Place ($28,508)

Level 27
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 3

Timo Kamphues shoved all in for 355,000 in the small blind and Matthew Hunt called in the big blind.

Kamphues: K♦Q♦
Hunt: 6♠6♣

The J♥10♦6♦ flop gave Hunt a set but Kamphues picked up straight and flush draws. The 8♥ turn and 5♣ river bricked out, however, and Kamphues was eliminated in fourth place for $28,508.

Matthew Hunt – 4,200,000
Johannes Straver – 3,200,000
Vitor De Souza Coutinho – 2,400,000
Timo Kamphues – 0

Marvin Becker Eliminated in 5th Place ($21,411)

Level 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000/80,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 4

Marvin Becker was all-in for approximately 1,000,000 in the big blind and at risk against Johannes Straver in the hijack.

Becker: K♣6♣
Straver: A♥Q♦

The board ran out 10♥7♦3♠2♥Q♥ and Becker was eliminated in fifth place for $21,411.

Johannes Straver – 4,200,000
Marvin Becker – 0

Samy Dubonnet Eliminated in 6th Place ($16,378)

Level 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000/80,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 5

Samy Dubonnet was all-in for a short stack in the hijack and Vitor De Souza Coutinho called in the big blind.

Dubonnet: A♦6♥
Coutinho: 7♦6♠

Dubonnet was in good shape to double, but the board ran out Q♦6♦4♣7♣8♠ to eliminate him in sixth place for $16,378.

Vitor De Souza Coutinho – 1,600,000
Samy Dubonnet – 0

Kathy Keller-Kolberg Eliminated in 7th Place ($12,764)

Level 25
Blinds: 30,000/60,000/60,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 6

Timo Kamphues shoved in the small blind and Kathy Keller-Kolberg called all in for roughly 500,000 in the big blind.

Keller-Kolberg: K♠9♣
Kamphues: K♣3♠

Keller-Kolberg got it in well ahead, but the Q♥3♦2♠ flop put her behind. The 6♠ turn left Keller-Kolberg needing a nine to survive, but the 2♣ river bricked out to eliminate her in seventh place for $12,764.

Timo Kamphies – 2,100,000
Kathy Keller-Kolberg – 0

Johannes Straver Doubles Through Matthew Hunt

Level 25
Blinds: 30,000/60,000/60,000
Total Entrants: 244
Players Remaining: 7

Johannes Straver was all-in for 1,115,000 in the big blind and at risk against Matthew Hunt in the hijack.

Straver: A♣10♠
Hunt: J♦J♣

The board ran out A♥7♠3♠A♠3♣ and Straver improved to secure the double.

Johannes Straver – 2,320,000
Matthew Hunt – 1,950,000