Congratulations to T.M. Williams from Indianapolis, IN who finished sixth in our DeepStack Extravaganza (NYE) Event #26 $400 NLH MonsterStack $100K GTD winning $7,678.
Williams risked his tournament life with A♠ Q♦ and was called by Lawrence Engerman and his pocket Aces. The board failed to help Williams and he was subsequently eliminated.
Julie Polatchek just doubled up her 1.285 million chip stack against Satish Surapaneni when she went all-in with her pocket tens. Surapaneni called with Q♣ A♣. Poltachek made a straight on the turn when the board fell 9♣ 6♥ 7♦ 8♣ A♦.
Congratulations to Grax Sebastien from France who finished seventh in our DeepStack Extravaganza (NYE) Event #26 $400 NLH MonsterStack $100K GTD winning $5,951.
Sebastien went all -in with his 10♠ 8♣ and was called by Julie Polatchek and her A♦ J♣ and, with no help from the board, found himself eliminated.
Satish Surapaneni just doubled up his 725K chip stack when he called Lawrence Engerman’s all-in bet. Surapaneni’s pocket Queens held up against Engerman’s pocket Jacks, even without the Queen on the river.
Congratulations to Garrett Utt from Las Vegas, NV who finished eighth in our DeepStack Extravaganza (NYE) Event #26 $400 NLH MonsterStack $100K GTD winning $4,607.
Utt took a big 2.03 million hit from Lawrence Engerman in the previous hand when Engerman’s pocket Jacks held up against Utt’s suited A, K.
In the next hand Satish Surapaneni went all-in with his 490K stack and an A♥ 10♣. Garrett Utt called all-in for less with his A ♠ J♦. With a 10 on the flop, Utt’s tournament life had come to an end.
Yossi Ben Kessous just battled with Grax Sebastien in a nail-biter. After a 2♠ Q♠ 6♥ flop, Ben Kessous bet 260K which Sebastien called. With a 5♠ on the turn, Ben Kessous led with 425K which Sebastien called. After an 8♣ hit on the river, Ben Kessous went all-in. After considerable contemplation, Sebastien folded and showed his pocket Kings. Only Ben Kessous knows what he had that won him a 1.7 million pot.
Brett Richey just won a nice 1.4 million pot when his A♠ 3♠ beat Satish Surapaneni’s A♣ J♥ on an A♥ 3♣ 8♠ Q♥ 2♠ board.
Congratulations to Guyon de Montlivault Laurent from France who finished ninth in our DeepStack Extravaganza (NYE) Event #26 $400 NLH MonsterStack $100K GTD winnning $3,647.
Laurent called Lawrence Engerman’s all-in with his pocket Kings, and was a bit optimistic when Engerman showed pocket Queens. Alas for Laurent, a Queen hit on the flop and he was eliminated.
Yossi Ben Kessous just eliminated Matt Piggott when Ben Kessous called Piggott’s all-in. Ben Kessous’ A♠ 10♠. Whereas both men paired their Ace on the flop, Ben Kessous outkicked Piggott, leaving Piggott eliminated in 10th place.
Congratulations to Matt Piggott from Battle Creek, MI who finished tenth in our DeepStack Extravaganza (NYE) Event #26 $400 NLH MonsterStack $100K GTD winning $2,879. (Player declined picture.)
We have reached our final table in Event #26 $400 NLH MonsterStack $100K GTD. Here are our final ten:
Brett Richey: 4,800,000
Yossi Ben Kessous: 840,000
Grax Sebastien: 1,500,000
Lawrence Engerman: 1,350,000
Matt Piggott: 740,000
Satish Surapaneni: 950,000
Garret Utt: 1,820,000
Guyon de Montlivault Laurent: 1,225,000
TM Williams: 2,260,000
Julie Polatchek: 1,565,000