Event 1 Day 1A: Defending Champ

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Day 1A Entries:  185

Hector Pacheco

Hector Pacheco is in the field today, our defending champion of this tournament. Last year’s opening tournament on the Deep Stack Poker Series drew an incredible 1,102 entries and Pacheco was the last player with an outright with for $62,160.

Event 1 Day 1A: Tamara Goldshteyn Leads Early

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4:  200/300 with a 300 ante
Day 1A Entries:  160

Tamara Goldshteyn

The first break has come and gone and we have our first big leader of the tournament. Tamara Goldshteyn is way out front after more than 4x’ing her 30K starting stack up to 129,000 in three levels. That is the clear lead and everyone is chasing her at the top.

The entry count clicked to 160 during the break, more than halfway to the $100,000 guarantee with a long, long time remaining for late registration.

Event 1 Day 1A: Cards in the Air

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100
Day 1A Entries:  93

The clock hit 10 am and tournament staff put cards in the air for Flight A of Deep Stack Poker Series Event 1. We have a big turnout to start the day with nearly 100 already in action, an early indication that the tournament will crush its $100,000 guarantee.

The will play three 40-minute levels before taking the first break of the day.

Event 1 Day 1A: Kicking Off the Series

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The popular May Deep Stack Poker Series kicks off this morning, an exciting series in the Poker Room that features a lot of chips and slow structures to give our players the most bang for their buck. Event 1 is a $400 buy-in Deep Stack NLH tournament with a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool and three starting flights.

Players start with 30,000 deep stacks and all Day 1 levels last 40 minutes. They increase to 60 minutes at the start of Day 2 and go up to 90 from Level 27 until the end. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Day 2 on Sunday at noon.

The three starting flights will play through 14 levels and survivors will return for Day 2 on Sunday.

Cards go in the air at 10 am and we look forward to a great series.

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-14 last 40 minutes; Levels 15-26 last 60 minutes; Levels 27+ last 90 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Day 2
  • Day 1 will end after Level 14
  • Event 1 Structure Sheet

Deep Stack Series Day 1 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 1 Day 1A – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-14 last 40 minutes; Levels 15-26 last 60 minutes; Levels 27+ last 90 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Day 2
  • Day 1 will end after Level 14
  • Event 1 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

6PM: $150 Multi-Event Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Four $1,250 packages guaranteed; seats in $400/$100K GTD Event 1 and $600/$150K Event 3 plus $250 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (8:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2022 Deep Stack Poker Series Schedule