Congratulations to Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla of Spain who was the outright winner in our DeepStack Showdown Event #49 $600 NLH UltimateStack $200,000 guarantee on 11.09.25

Jose takes home the DeepStack Showdown silver coin, the trophy, and $45,965

Level 32
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 1

On the turn of a 5♦K♠J♠7♦ board, Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla moved all in with the covering stack from the big blind, and Anastassios Leotsarakos called all-in for 6,625,000 on the button.

Leotsarakos: K♥3♣
Fibla: J♦5♥

The A♣ river changed nothing, and Fibla’s two pair was good to eliminate Leotsarakos in second place for $32,806, while Fibla takes home the trophy and $45,965 for his victory.

Level 32
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 2

Kainoa Nguyen raised to 500,000 from the button, Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla jammed from the big blind, and Nguyen called all-in for roughly 3,000,000.

Nguyen: Q♠Q♣
Fibla: 6♥6♦

Nguyen was in good shape until the 6♠5♥2♣ flop gave Fibla a set. The 3♥ turn brought chop outs, but the 7♠ completed the board and Nguyen was eliminated in third place for $23,752.

Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla – 11,425,000
Anastassios Leotsarakos – 9,775,000
Kainoa Nguyen – 0

Level 30
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 3

On the turn of a 3♠6♦9♣3♦ board, James Kim moved all in for 3,955,000 from the small blind, and Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla called in the cutoff.

Kim: 8♠7♦
Fibla: A♥9♠

The 2♠ river bricked Kim’s straight draw, and he was eliminated in fourth place for $17,448.

Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla – 11,200,000
Kainoa Nguyen – 7,325,000
Anastassios Leotsarakos – 2,725,000
James Kim – 0

Level 30
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 4

Nikhil Gera was all-in for roughly 1,200,000 with J♠J♣ against the A♦Q♥ of James Kim.

The board ran out 2♥5♦10♥Q♠7♠ and Kim found a queen on the turn to eliminate Gera in fifth place for $13,005.

James Kim – 3,900,000
Nikhil Gera – 0

Level 30
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 5

Dylan Wilkerson raised from the button and Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla three-bet from the big blind. Wilkerson four-bet jammed for roughly 3,050,000 and Fibla called.

Wilkerson: 9♥9♣
Fibla: A♠A♣

Wilkerson ran into the rockets and the board ran out 2♣6♣J♥Q♠3♠ to eliminate him in sixth place for $9,840.

Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla – 6,300,000
Dylan Wilkerson – 0

Level 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 6

On the river of a 4♠J♣A♥Q♠7♠ board, Dan Shahar was deliberating for his remaining stack of roughly 820,000 against James Kim and ultimately called.

Kim showed Q♥Q♣, while Shahar’s Q♦J♦ went into the muck and he was eliminated in seventh place for $7,558.

James Kim – 6,000,000
Dan Shahar – 0

Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 7

Dan Shahar raised to 250,000 from the cutoff, Anastasija Zavorotnaja jammed for about 1,270,000 in the big blind, and Shahar called.

Zavorotnaja: A♥3♦
Shahar: 6♠6♦

The board ran out 6♣K♥10♣J♣2♣ and the sixes were best to eliminate Zavorotnaja in eighth place for $5,895.

Dan Shahar – 4,525,000
Anastasija Zavorotnaja – 0

Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 8

John Phan moved all in for 735,000 from early position and James Kim called in the cutoff.

Phan: 10♠10♦
Kim: J♠J♥

Phan was pipped, and the board ran out 9♠7♥4♦5♦Q♥ to eliminate him in ninth place for $4,670.

James Kim – 3,900,000
John Phan – 0

The final table is set at the Venetian DeepStack Showdown Event #49 $600 NLH UltimateStack $200K GTD.

1st place: $45,965
9th place: $4,670

Seat 1: James Kim – 3,800,000
Seat 2: Anastassios Leotsarakos – 785,000
Seat 3: Dylan Wilkerson – 950,000
Seat 4: Nikhil Gera – 1,900,000
Seat 5: Dan Shahar – 3,100,000
Seat 6: John Phan – 1,300,000
Seat 7: Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla – 4,335,000
Seat 8: Kainoa Nguyen – 3,500,000
Seat 9: Anastasija Zavorotnaja – 1,540,000