Congratulations to Mehdi Saleh of Lake Elsinore, CA who was the winner via three-way chop in our DeepStack Extravaganza Event #14 $400 NLH UltimateStack $100,000 guarantee on 9.25.24
Mehdi takes home the DeepStack Extravaganza bronze coin, the trophy, and $14,947
Following a three-way even chop, Michael Helander takes home $14,946 for a second-place finish.
Following a three-way even chop, Joseph Hebert takes home $14,946 for a third-place finish.
Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 294
Players Remaining: 3
After spiking the river to double through Joseph Hebert, Mehdi Saleh was all-in for 1,790,000 on the button and at risk again against Hebert in the big blind.
Saleh: A♦8♦
Hebert: K♣J♣
The board ran out 5♠8♥A♥8♣Q♠ and Saleh secured the double without much of a sweat to bring the remaining trio of players fairly even in chips.
Michael Helander – 4,665,000
Mehdi Saleh – 3,730,000
Joseph Hebert – 3,375,000
Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 294
Players Remaining: 3
Lisa Xie moved all in for her last couple of big blinds from the small blind and Michael Helander called in the big blind.
Xie: A♥8♣
Helander: Q♥6♠
The board ran out 7♦9♥5♣8♦J♦ and Helander turned a straight to eliminate Xie in fourth place for $7,533.
Michael Helander – 4,825,000
Lisa Xie – 0
Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 294
Players Remaining: 4
Joseph Bartholdi shoved all in for roughly 1,105,000 from the button and Joseph Hebert called in the big blind.
Bartholdi: K♣J♦
Hebert: A♣9♣
The Q♠6♠4♥ flop didn’t change much, but the 10♥ turn gave Bartholdi additional outs with an open-ended straight draw. The 6♣ river bricked out, however, and Bartholdi was eliminated in fifth place for $5,616.
Joseph Hebert – 5,215,000
Joseph Bartholdi – 0
Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 294
Players Remaining: 5
Michael Helander – 4,270,000
Joseph Hebert- 4,135,000
Joseph Bartholdi – 1,355,000
Lisa Xie – 1,015,000
Mehdi Saleh – 995,000
Level 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000/80,000
Total Entrants: 294
Players Remaining: 5
Rellie Sigua was all-in for roughly 185,000 in the big blind and at risk against Joseph Hebert under the gun.
Sigua: A♦3♦
Hebert: A♣10♥
The board ran out J♠7♠Q♦Q♣K♠ and Sigua was eliminated in sixth place for $4,265.
Joseph Hebert – 3,900,000
Rellie Sigua – 0
Level 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000/80,000
Total Entrants: 294
Players Remaining: 6
Makoto Yoshimichi was all-in for approximately 340,000 in the small blind and at risk against Joseph Hebert on the button.
Yoshimichi: 5♥5♣
Hebert: K♣J♥
The board ran out 3♦J♣10♣3♥6♠ and Yoshimichi was eliminated in seventh place for $3,300.
Joseph Hebert – 3,550,000
Makoto Yoshimichi – 0
Level 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000/60,000
Total Entrants: 294
Players Remaining: 7
Lisa Xie opened to 120,000 from under the gun, Rellie Sigua jammed for 240,000 in the cutoff, and Xie called.
Sigua: 9♠9♣
Xie: A♦9♥
The board ran out 10♠8♥10♣8♣6♠ and Sigua’s nines held for the double.
Lisa Xie – 1,800,000
Rellie Sigua – 630,000