Event 23: Corey Burbick – 5th Place ($6,095)

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with an 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 115

Corey Burbick
Corey Burbick

Corey Burbick shoved under the gun for around 100,000 and Brad Coultas called from the big blind.

Burbick tabled As6s and needed to improve against Coultas’s KdKs.

The board ran out JcJh9h10hKc and Coultas wound up with kings full to eliminate Burbick in fifth place.

Brad Coultas – 325,000 (33 bb)
Corey Burbick – Eliminated in 5th Place ($6,095)

Main Event: Leif Force Doubles into the Lead

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Live Stream
Level 36: 200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 1,634

Leif Force

Leif Force limped his button and Jason Young checked to see the 7c4d3d flop. Both players checked and the turn was 5s. Young bet 600,000 and Force raised to 1,800,000. Young announced all in and Force called for 14,175,000.

Force: 8d6h
Young: 6c2d

It was a cooler for Young with the bottom end of the straight versus Force with the nut straight. The 9s river completed the board and Force had his double into the lead.

Leif Force – 29,550,000 (74 bb)
Jason Young – 19,450,000 (49 bb)

Event 23: Manny Tarich Doubles Through Philip Wojtuniecki

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with an 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 115

Manny Tarich
Manny Tarich

Philip Wojtuniecki opened to 35,000 from the button and Manny Tarich shoved from the small blind for 218,000. Wojtuniecki called.

Tarich tabled Ah8h and was in the lead against Wojtuniecki’s KsJs.

The board ran out AdKh7s8c5c and Tarich wound up with two-pair to double through the chip leader.

Manny Tarich – 440,000 (44 bb)
Philip Wojtuniecki – 1,000,000 (100 bb)

Main Event: Heads-Up Counts

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Live Stream
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 1,634

The clock was paused so the production crew could reset the table for heads-up play. Jason Young and Leif Force were given a small break and will return to play it out for the title.

Jason Young – 34,975,000 (117 bb)
Leif Force – 14,025,000 (47 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $260,205 + $3,000 WPTDS Championship Package
2nd: $183,540

Main Event: Paul James Hizer – 3rd Place ($119,820)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Live Stream
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 1,634

Paul James Hizer

Jason Young opened the action to 700,000 from the button, Leif Force folded his small blind, and Paul James Hizer moved all in for 3,175,000 from the big blind to get a snap call.

Young: AhQh
Hizer: Kd8h

Hizer needed to pair one his live cards but it was Young moving further ahead on the Qd9h3d flop. The 6d turn gave Hizer some diamond outs but the Th river could not save him from a third place finish.

Jason Young – 34,975,000 (117 bb)
Paul James Hizer – Eliminated in 3rd Place ($119,820)

Event 23: Brad Coultas Doubles Through Manny Tarich

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with an 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 115

Manny Tarich (left) versus Brad Coultas (right)

On a final board reading Ac9c8s7d7s Manny Tarich checked from the small blind and Brad Coultas shoved for 140,000 from the big blind.

Tarich thought about it for a while before putting in the calling chips. Coultas turned over 10c6c for a straight to defeat Tarich’s QcQs.

Brad Coultas – 350,000 (35 bb)
Manny Tarich – 102,000 (10 bb)

Main Event: Kevin Chan – 4th Place ($89,000)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Live Stream
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 1,634

Kevin Chan

Kevin Chan open-shoved for 2,775,000 from under the gun and Leif Force called in the big blind with the bigger stack.

Force: ThTd
Chan: Ad8d

Chan needed to catch an ace or some diamonds to double but missed the entire KcKsJh7s9s board to exit in fourth place.

Leif Force – 12,850,000 (43 bb)
Kevin Chan – Eliminated in 4th Place ($89,000)

Event 23: Philip Wojtuniecki Crosses One Million

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with an 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 115

Philip Wojtuniecki
Philip Wojtuniecki

Manny Tarich opened to 20,000 from under the gun and Philip Wojtuniecki defended his big blind.

The flop came Kh8s7s, Wojtuniecki checked, and Tarich bet 21,000. Wojtuniecki raised to 80,000 and Tarich called.

The turn brought the Kc Wojtuniecki bet 60,000 and Tarich called.

The river was the 9h, Wojtuniecki bet 100,000 and Tarich called with 7d7c for sevens full  but was no good against Wojtuniecki’s Kd8c kings full.

Philip Wojtuniecki – 1,300,000 (130 bb)
Manny Tarich – 350,000 (35 bb)

Event 23: Jeff Hakim – 6th Place ($5,060)

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 115

Jeff Hakim
Jeff Hakim

Jeff Hakim opened from early position and Philip Wojtuniecki three-bet from late position. Hakim shoved and Wojtuniecki called.

Hakim turned up 10d10s and appeared to be in great shape against Wojtuniecki’s 9d9c.

The flop came QcJs10c giving Hakim a set and Wojtuniecki a straight draw. The turn 4d was a brick, but the river brought the Kc giving Wojtuniecki a straight to eliminate Hakim in sixth place.

Philip Wojtuniecki – 870,000 (109 bb)
Jeff Hakim – Eliminated in 6th Place ($5,060)

Main Event: David Inselberg – 5th Place ($66,760)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Live Stream
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 1,634

David Inselberg

Action folded around to David Inselberg and he moved all in for 2,075,000 from the button. Jason Young released his small blind and Leif Force called in the big.

Force: AsKs
Inselberg: Ah5h

“Coldstone” was in trouble with his small kicker and the QcTc6h flop did not help. He picked up a heart draw on the Th turn but blanked the Ac river to exit in fifth place.

Leif Force – 8,325,000 (28 bb)
David Inselberg – Eliminated in 5th Place ($66,760)

David Inselberg