Congratulations to Louise Francoeur of Las Vegas, NV who was the outright winner in our DeepStack Showdown Event #15 $250 NLH $100,000 guarantee on 10.12.26

Louise takes home the DeepStack Showdown bronze coin, the trophy, and $17,200

Level 30
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 537
Players Remaining: 1

Ryan Darby was all in for roughly 8,500,000 and at risk against Louise Francoeur.

Darby: 7♦7♣
Francoeur: 8♦8♣

Darby was pipped, and the board ran out 4♥J♠6♥4♠2♠ to eliminate Darby in second place for $14,000 following a heads-up payout adjustment.

Francoeur, meanwhile, takes home the trophy and $17,200 for her victory.

Level 30
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 537
Players Remaining: 2

Yan Yan shoved all in for about 1,800,000 from the button and Louise Francoeur called in the big blind.

Yan: K♠Q♦
Francoeur: A♠9♠

The board ran out 9♦6♠9♥A♣2♦ and Yan was dead on the turn and eliminated in third place for $8,500.

Louise Francoeur – 12,300,000
Ryan Darby – 9,200,000
Yan Yan – 0

Level 29
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 537
Players Remaining: 3

Gerry Banducci was all in for roughly 2,300,000 on the button and at risk against Ryan Darby in the cutoff.

Banducci: J♠10♠
Darby: K♣10♣

The board ran out Q♣Q♠3♠6♦2♠ and Banducci was eliminated in fourth place for $6,500.

Ryan Darby – 10,000,000
Gerry Banducci – 0

Level 29
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 537
Players Remaining: 4

Armando Mondelo shoved all in for about 2,000,000 from the button and Louise Francoeur called in the small blind.

Mondelo: K♥J♦
Francoeur: K♣Q♥

Francoeur had the dominating hand, and the board ran out A♠3♥5♦6♥4♠ to eliminate Mondelo in fifth place for $5,000.

Louise Francoeur – 6,800,000
Armando Mondelo – 0

Level 27
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 537
Players Remaining: 5

Sarah Ortego was all in for roughly 450,000 in the small blind and at risk against Gerry Banducci in the cutoff.

Ortego: 8♦7♦
Banducci: A♦3♣

The 4♣5♠4♦ flop gave Ortego additional outs, and the 10♦ turn brought a bigger sweat, but the J♠ river bricked and Ortego was eliminated in sixth place for $3,900.

Gerry Banducci – 4,500,000
Sarah Ortego – 0

Level 27
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 537
Players Remaining: 6

Matt Baiza shoved all in for his short stack of roughly 550,000 from the small blind and Ryan Darby called in the big blind.

Baiza: K♣2♦
Darby: A♣J♦

The board ran out 7♥8♥Q♦J♠6♥ and Baiza was eliminated in seventh place for $3,100.

Ryan Darby – 5,400,000
Matt Baiza – 0

Level 27
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 537
Players Remaining: 7

Kenny Lin jammed for 665,000 from early position and Ryan Darby called in the small blind.

Lin: A♥K♦
Darby: 8♠8♣

The board ran out 2♣7♣7♥2♥Q♣ and Lin was eliminated in eighth place for $2,475.

Ryan Darby – 4,300,000
Kenny Lin – 0

Level 27
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 537
Players Remaining: 8

Louise Francoeur raised from the hijack, Cristian Diaz jammed for roughly 830,000 from the button, and Francoeur called.

Diaz: A♦9♥
Francoeur: 9♠9♦

The board ran out 6♣2♥5♠3♠5♦ and Francoeur’s nines were good to eliminate Diaz in ninth place for $1,975.

Louise Francoeur – 5,400,000
Cristian Diaz – 0

The final table has been reached in the Venetian DeepStack Showdown Event #15 $250 NLH $100K GTD.

1st place: $18,700
9th place: $1,975

Seat 1: Matt Baiza – 750,000
Seat 2: Ryan Darby – 990,000
Seat 3: Gerry Banducci – 6,725,000
Seat 4: Armando Mondelo – 2,230,000
Seat 5: Kenny Lin – 1,600,000
Seat 6: Sarah Ortego – 2,060,000
Seat 7: Louise Francoeur – 5,000,000
Seat 8: Yan Yan – 520,000
Seat 9: Cristian Diaz – 1,760,000