Level 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000/20,000
Total Entrants: 212
Players Remaining: 6

Anonymous has been eliminated in seventh place for $3,414.

Level 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000/20,000
Total Entrants: 212
Players Remaining: 7

Hunter Payne jammed for 172,000 from middle position and Derek Bethea rejammed from the hijack.

Payne: A♣6♣
Bethea: Q♠Q♦

The board ran out 2♠10♦9♦J♥7♣ and the ladies were good to eliminate Payne in eighth place for $2,714.

Derek Bethea – 890,000
Hunter Payne – 0

Level 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000/20,000
Total Entrants: 212
Players Remaining: 8

Orez Mokedi raised to 40,000 from under the gun, Derek Bethea jammed for 309,000 in the hijack, and Mokedi called.

Bethea: A♥J♥
Mokedi: 10♦10♣

The board ran out 6♣A♠9♠Q♦A♦ and Bethea scored the double.

Sergei Saakian – 2,771,000
Derek Bethea – 668,000
Orez Mokedi – 510,000

Level 19
Blinds: 10,000/15,000/15,000
Total Entrants: 212
Players Remaining: 8

Ludovic Mordwa  was all in for roughly 250,000 with A♠Q♥ and had ran into the A♥K♦ of David Chau.

The board ran out 8♠A♣7♥3♠K♥ and Chau’s two pair was good to eliminate Mordwa in ninth place for $2,211.

David Chau – 1,100,000
Ludovic Mordwa – 0

Level 18
Blinds: 6,000/12,000/12,000
Total Entrants: 212
Players Remaining: 9

Orez Mokedi was all in for 448,000 with J♥J♣ in the big blind against Yan Yan’s A♠K♣ in the small blind.

The board ran out 7♦9♦4♥8♦10♥ and Mokedi secured the double with a straight.

Orez Mokedi – 920,000
Yan Yan – 527,000

The final table is set at the Venetian DeepStack Showdown Event #15 $400 NLH $100K GTD.

1st place: $22,074
9th place: $2,211

Seat 1: Anonymous – 550,000
Seat 2: Derek Bethea – 377,000
Seat 3: Jeff Kirby – 1,746,000
Seat 4: Sergei Saakian – 2,924,000
Seat 5: Ludovic Mordwa – 283,000
Seat 6: Yan Yan – 999,000
Seat 7: Orez Mokedi – 470,000
Seat 8: David Chau – 800,000
Seat 9: Hunter Payne – 302,000

Stay tuned for live updates of the DeepStack Showdown Event #15 $400 NLH $100K GTD final table on August 17, 2026.