Congratulations to Boris Berthomet of France who was the outright winner in our DCPS Event #58 $1,600 NLH UltimateStack $1,000,000 guarantee on 7.15.23

Boris takes home the DeepStack Championship gold coin, the trophy, and $258,621

Level 37
Blinds: 400,000/800,000/800,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 1

Clifford Huang was all-in for his stack of approximately 12,700,000 and at risk against Boris Berthomet.

Huang: K♠Q♠
Berthomet: 8♥8♦

The board ran out A♣9♣5♦4♥9♦ and the French rail exploded as Berthomet secured the victory, the trophy, and $258,621.

Meandwhile, Huang takes home $189,699 for his runner-up finish.

Boris Berthomet – 55,200,000
Clifford Huang – 0

Level 37
Blinds: 400,000/800,000/800,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 2

Clifford Huang was all-in for 5,400,000 in the small blind and at risk against Francisco Perez in the big blind.

Huang: 9♣5♣
Perez: 2♥2♦

The board ran out 6♣5♦3♣K♥A♥ and Huang won the pot to leave Perez short.

Shortly after, Perez got the rest of his chips in against Boris Berthomet.

Perez: 3♦3♣
Berthomet: K♦J♣

The board ran out Q♣J♠2♠J♥7♥ and Perez was eliminated in third place for $140,584.

Boris Berthomet – 43,600,000
Clifford Huang – 11,600,000
Francisco Perez – 0

Level 36
Blinds: 300,000/600,000/600,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 3

Hattori Lopez shoved for 4,300,000 in the cutoff and Francisco Perez called in the small blind.

Lopez: A♥5♥
Perez: K♦Q♦

The K♣4♥3♦ flop put Perez in front while Lopez picked up a wheel draw. The 5♣ turn gave Lopez additional outs, but the 10♠ river bricked out to eliminate him in fourth place for $105,270.

Boris Berthomet – 34,600,000
Francisco Perez – 13,600,000
Clifford Huang – 7,000,000
Hattori Lopez – 0

Level 36
Blinds: 300,000/600,000/600,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 4

Clifford Huang opened to 1,050,000 in the cutoff and Francisco Perez jammed for 3,575,000 on the button. Action folded back to Huang who got a count and called.

Perez: 10♠10♥
Huang: K♥10♦

The board ran out A♦8♠7♣9♥4♥ and Perez secured the double.

Boris Berthomet – 34,950,000
Francisco Perez – 8,650,000
Clifford Huang – 7,000,000
Hattori Lopez – 4,600,000

Level 36
Blinds: 300,000/600,000/600,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 4

Francisco Perez moved all in for 3,400,000 in the cutoff and Boris Berthomet called on the button.

Perez: 3♥3♣
Berthomet: A♦7♣

Perez was calling for the tres and it appeared in the window of the 9♥4♥3♠ flop. The 6♠ turn provided a sweat, but the 4♣ river confirmed Perez’s double.

Shortly after, Hattori Lopez was all-in for 4,400,000 and at risk against Berthomet.

Lopez: A♥Q♠
Berthomet: 10♣9♥

The board ran out K♦J♣6♠A♠10♥ and Lopez also secured the double.

Boris Berthomet – 29,800,000
Hattori Lopez – 9,400,000
Clifford Huang – 8,600,000
Francisco Perez – 7,400,000

Level 35
Blinds: 250,000/500,000/500,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 4

Clifford Huang was all-in for 7,500,000 in the cutoff and at risk against Hattori Lopez in the big blind.

Huang: J♥J♣
Lopez: A♥Q♥

The board ran out K♦J♠2♠7♠4♣ and Huang secured the double to leave Lopez with only 1,625,000.

Shortly after, Francisco Perez limped the button and Lopez put in his remaining 875,000. Perez called.

Lopez: 9♣3♦
Perez: K♣J♣

The A♣9♠6♠ flop put Lopez ahead, but the J♦ turn put him behind. The 3♠ river put him in front once more and he secured the short-stacked double with two pair.

Boris Berthomet – 34,575,000
Clifford Huang – 15,500,000
Francisco Perez – 2,625,000
Hattori Lopez – 2,500,000

Level 35
Blinds: 250,000/500,000/500,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 4

Hattori Lopez shoved the small blind and Clifford Huang called all-in for 4,125,000 in the big blind.

Huang: K♠J♠
Lopez: A♠2♠

The A♣10♠9♥ flop gave Lopez top pair, but the Q♠ hit the felt on the turn to give Huang Broadway. The 2♦ river failed to provide a spade, and Huang secured the double.

Clifford Huang – 8,750,000
Hattori Lopez – 7,500,000

Level 35
Blinds: 250,000/500,000/500,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 4

Francisco Perez was all-in for 4,200,000 in the big blind and at risk against Clifford Huang in the small blind.

Perez: A♥2♦
Huang: Q♠J♦

The board ran out 10♠10♥10♣7♣K♣ and Perez gave a clap of his hands as he stayed in front to secure the double.

Francisco Perez – 8,900,000
Clifford Huang – 4,500,000

Level 35
Blinds: 250,000/500,000/500,000
Total Entrants: 1,379
Players Remaining: 4

Hattori Lopez was all-in for 7,325,000 in the small blind and at risk against Francisco Perez in the cutoff.

Lopez: 7♠7♦
Perez: A♦K♥

The A♠6♠2♠ flop vaulted Perez in front, although Lopez picked up a flush draw.

The 3♣ turn changed nothing while Lopez’s rail was calling for a spade. Indeed, the Q♠ spiked the river and the rail exploded as Lopez made a flush to survive and double.

Hattori Lopez – 15,650,000
Francisco Perez – 5,000,000