Congratulations to Mehdi Saleh of Campbell, CA who was the winner via four-way chop in our DeepStack Extravaganza Event #37 $250 NLH $100,000 guarantee on 4.24.26

Mehdi takes home the DeepStack Extravaganza bronze coin, the trophy, and $17,477

Following a four-way chop, Daniel Park takes home $14,554 for a second-place finish.

Following a four-way chop, Michael Lipscomb takes home $13,639 for a third-place finish.

Following a four-way chop, Eric Rivkin takes home $13,580 for a fourth-place finish.

Level 31
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 711
Players Remaining: 4

On the river of a 8♥7♠9♠3♣Q♦ board, Salvatore Dicarlo jammed for about 1,225,000 from the big blind. Mehdi Saleh was in the cutoff and deliberated before he called.

Saleh showed A♠8♦, and Dicarlo’s J♣7♣ went into the muck as he was eliminated in fifth place for $6,490.

Mehdi Saleh – 10,600,000
Salvatore Dicarlo – 0

Level 30
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 711
Players Remaining: 5

Teri Lewis raised from under the gun, Daniel Park jammed the big blind, and Lewis called all in for roughly 1,500,000.

Lewis: 9♠9♣
Park: A♥J♥

The two were racing, and the board ran out 5♠J♣3♠8♠4♦ to eliminate Lewis in sixth place for $4,918.

Daniel Park – 11,075,000
Salvatore Dicarlo – 7,025,000
Eric Rivkin – 5,150,000
Mehdi Saleh – 4,125,000
Michael Lipscomb – 1,100,000
Teri Lewis – 0

Level 30
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 711
Players Remaining: 6

Karel Kratochvil was all in for about 1,205,000 from under the gun and at risk against Eric Rivkin on the button.

Kratochvil: A♠9♥
Rivkin: A♦K♠

The 7♠3♦7♥ brought chopabilities, but the 5♠ and 10♥ completed the board to eliminate Kratochvil in seventh place for $3,778.

Eric Rivkin – 5,700,000
Karel Kratochvil – 0

Level 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 711
Players Remaining: 7

Mehdi Saleh opened to 260,000 from under the gun, Evan Scott jammed for roughly 1,200,000 in middle position, and Saleh called.

Scott: 9♠9♣
Saleh: Q♦Q♣

The board ran out 8♣8♠4♥4♠7♦ and the ladies were good to eliminate Scott in eighth place for $2,944.

Level 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 711
Players Remaining: 8

On a 9♣Q♣4♣ flop, Greg Feldman was all-in in the big blind against Daniel Park in the small blind.

Feldman: J♣3♥
Park: K♣2♣

The 2♦ and 3♠ completed the board and Feldman was eliminated in ninth place for $2,328.

The final table is set at the Venetian DeepStack Extravaganza Event #37 $250 NLH $100,000 GTD.

1st place: $22,585
9th place: $2,328

Seat 1: Eric Rivkin – 2,580,000
Seat 2: Salvatore Dicarlo – 8,500,000
Seat 3: Michael Lipscomb – 3,400,000
Seat 4: Karel Kratochvil – 2,100,000
Seat 5: Mehdi Saleh – 2,700,000
Seat 6: Daniel Park – 3,000,000
Seat 7: Greg Feldman – 1,340,000
Seat 8: Evan Scott – 1,300,000
Seat 9: Teri Lewis – 3,400,000