DeepStack Extravaganza 3.5 
August 30 – September 24, 2017 

The final hand has been dealt and the final pot has been pushed for DeepStack Extravaganza 3.5 after nearly one month of exciting tournament action.

Mel Wiener earned the designation as the top earner, taking home $52,000 after winning Event 27: $1,100 No-Limit SuperStack $200,000 Guarantee.

Jan Cerny finished the series as the highest earner without a first place finish, having placed runner-up in Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee for $32,543 & 6th in Event 11: $340 No-Limit Hold’em DoubleStack for $5,211, bringing his DSE 3.5 total to more than $36,700.

Cerny edged out Karel Kratochvil for that distinction by less than $400 on the final night of DSE 3.5 with his runner-up finish in Event 35.

Karel Kratochvil  finished runner-up in Event 27 for $32,200 and seventh in Event 11 for $4,103 for a total of $36,303,

Amir Egel tallied up the most cashes, picking up a piece of the prize pool in six separate events for a total of $9,435.

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee drew the largest field and amassed the biggest prize pool of DSE 3.5 with 1,438 entries and $294,790 into the purse. Charles Lee walked way victorious with a $50,846 pay day and a DSE Trophy.

Top 10 Multi-Day Tournament Winners

Event	Name	Place	Money
Event 27: $1100 SuperStack $200K GTD	Mel Wiener	1	$52,000
Event 35: $250 NL $250K GTD	Charles Lee	1	$50,846
Event 4: $800 8-Max $200K GTD	Curry Pruit	1	$35,000
Event 4: $800 8-Max $200K GTD	Bryan Saltzman	2	$35,000
Event 27: $1100 SuperStack $200K GTD	Karel Kratochvil	2	$32,200
Event 35: $250 NL $250K GTD	Jan Cerny	2	$31,543
Event 4: $800 8-Max $200K GTD	Brian Keller	3	$27,815
Event 22: $250 NL $125K GTD	Aramis Hayrapetyan	1	$27,346
Event 14: $250 NL $125K GTD	Samir Alquza	1	$23,439
Event 27: $1100 SuperStack $200K GTD	Oluwashola Akindele-Deadman	3	$23,200

Top 10 Single Day Tournament Winners

Event	Name	Place	Money
Event 18: $300 Rebuy $25K GTD	Darrell Shock	1	$11,647
Event 7: $400 Supertsack $30K GTD	Longshen Tan	1	$11,573
Event 31: $300 Rebuy $25K GTD	Vinicius Lima	1	$11,000
Event 9: $400 SuperStack $30K GTD	Kevin Hibbard	1	$10,486
Event 25: $400 SuperStack $30K GTD	Vishal Malik	1	$9,600
Event 33: $400 SuperStack $30K GTD	Gregory Caubet	1	$9,500
Event 41: $300 Rebuy $25K GTD	Ryan Anderkin	1	$7,450
Event 1: $200 SuperStack $20K GTD	Stanley Leopard	1	$7,090
Event 5: $200 Rebuy $20K GTD	Lyscott Durant	1	$7,025
Event 39: $200 Rebuy $17K GTD	Casander Pecson	1	$5,195

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee

Event: $250 No-Limit Hold’em
Guarantee: $250,000
Entries: 1,438
Prize Pool: $294,790
Places Paid: 153
Winner: Charles Lee – $50,846

Charles Lee outlasted a field of 1,438 entries to win the final event of DeepStack Extravaganza 3.5: Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee. Lee left with $50,846 and the DSE Trophy.

With more than 18,000 in chips to runner-up Jan Cerny’s roughly 2,000,000, Lee called an all-in holding A♠9♠. Cerny tabled 3♦3♠ and the two saw a flop of J♦6♥5♣. Cerny stayed ahead with the 10♦ on the turn and Lee called for an Ace or a Nine. The river was the 9♦ and Cerny finished runner-up for $31,543.

Final Table Results 

1st	Charles Lee	$50,846
2nd	Jan Cerny	$31,543
3rd	Ting Chi	$22,994
4th	Barry Shulman	$17,393
5th	Abe Hage	$13,266
6th	Dana Marie Muse	$10,023
7th	Dustin Manseau	$7,959
8th	Mark Booth	$6,191
9th	Ardys Reed	$5,011
10th	Rodrigo Pessoa	$3,832

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee

Level 35
Blinds: 150,000/300,000 w/ 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2/1,438

Jan Cerny – 12,300,000
Charles Lee – 9,200,000

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee

Level 35
Blinds: 150,000/300,000 w/ 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2/1,438

With the board reading A♠8♣2♥, Ting Chi moved all-in for about 3,300,000. Charles Lee – with 3,635,000 – called.

Chi showed 10♣8♥ and Lee tabled A♣3♠.

Chi was eliminated 3rd for $22,994 when the board ran out 9♣Q♦

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee

Level 33
Blinds: 100,000/200,000 w/ 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3/1,438

Jan Cerny raised to 500,000 from the button and Barry Shulman moved all-in for 5,025,000. Cerny called.

Shulman tabled A♦K♠ and Cerny showed A♣Q♦

Cerny spiked a Queen on the river of a 9♥7♠4♦7♣Q♣ board and Shulman was eliminated 4th for $17,393.

Jan Cerny – 11,750,000

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee

Level 33
Blinds: 100,000/200,000 w/ 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4/1,438

Jan Cerny raised to 500,000 from un der the gun and Ting Chi called from the big blind. After a flop of A♦10♣3♥, Chi checked and Cerny bet 500,000. Chi called. The turn was the A♠ and both players checked. The river was the 10♥ and Chi bet 1,100,000. Cerny called.

Chi tabled 6♦3♦ but Cerny took the pot with Q♦J♦

Jan Cerny – 9,000,000
Ting Chi – 5,000,000

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee

Level 33
Blinds: 100,000/200,000 w/ 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4/1,438

Down to his last 300,000, Abe Hage moved all-in with K♠5♠. Ting Chi called with Q♥J♥

Hage was eliminated 5th for $13,266 on a board of J♣9♦5♣4♣A♣

Ting Chi – 6,000,000

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee

Level 32
Blinds: 80,000/160,000 w/ 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5/1,438

Ting Chi raised to 320,000 from the small blind and Jan Cerny called out of the big blind. The two checked down a board of 9♥7♠6♥K♦A♠

Chi showed J♠2♠ but Cerny took the pot with J♦10♠

Ting Chi – 6,100,000
Jan Cerny – 3,300,000

Event 35: $250 No-Limit Hold’em $250,000 Guarantee

Level 32
Blinds: 80,000/160,000 w/ 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5/1,438

Dana Marie Muse raised to 250,000 from under the gun+1 and Barry Shulman re-raised to 1,000,000. Muse moved all-in for 3,500,000 and Shulman, with about 3,700,000, called.

Muse showed A♦K♥ and Shulman tabled Q♠Q♣

Shulman’s Queens held and Muse was eliminated 5th for $10,023.

Barry Shulman – 7,200,000