Event 1: Joe Goodman Doubles Through David Howard

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 884

With 1,025,000 in the pot and the board reading Qc5h4h7d, David Howard bet 375,000 and Joe Goodman moved all in for 1,900,000. Howard thought for a few minutes and called with the bigger stack.

Goodman: 5d5s
Howard: AdQs

Howard flopped top-top but Goodman had him drawing dead to the 3s river with a set of fives.

Joe Goodman – 4,825,000 (64 bb)
David Howard – 1,600,000 (21 bb)

Event 1: Joe Goodman Doubles Through Pierre-Xavier Laurent

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 884

Joe Goodman

Action folded to Joe Goodman in the small blind and he completed. Pierre-Xavier Laurent looked at Goodman’s stack, announced all in, and Goodman called at risk for 2,425,000.

Goodman: 4h4c
Laurent: 8h8c

Goodman stood up when he saw he was in trouble against the bigger pair. The KsQd9c flop did him no good but he made a set of fours on the two-out 4s turn. The 9s river finished the board and Goodman sat back down to collect his new chips.

Joe Goodman – 4,925,000 (66 bb)
Pierre-Xavier Laurent – 7,500,000 (100 bb)

Event 1: Counts on Break

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 884

Seat 1: Victor Taieb – 3,175,000 (42 bb)
Seat 2: Victor Malla – 3,275,000 (44 bb)
Seat 3: Joe Goodman – 2,125,000 (28 bb)
Seat 4: Pierre-Xavier Laurent – 9,425,000 (126 bb)
Seat 5: Kevin Dubrocq – 4,400,000 (59 bb)
Seat 6: David Howard – 4,100,000 (55 bb)

1st: $43,660 + DSPS trophy
2nd: $29,000
3rd: $21,600
4th: $16,200
5th: $12,200
6th: $9,300

Event 1: Luis Ramos – 7th Place ($7,200); David Howard (More Than) Doubles

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 884

Luis Ramos

Luis Ramos open-shipped for 650,000 from under the gun and Pierre-Xavier Laurent called from the hijack. David Howard reshipped over the top for 1,650,000 from the button and Laurent called after several minutes to think it through.

Howard: AcQc
Laurent: KcQd
Ramos: Ad4c

“Flop me a wheel!” Ramos laughed.

“You guys want a king,” Laurent said to the others not in the hand.

Howard was ahead for the big pot and never had a sweat as it ran out Tc8d7d8s2c.

David Howard – 4,110,000 (69 bb)
Pierre-Xavier Laurent – 9,425,000 (157 bb)
Luis Ramos – Eliminated in 7th Place ($7,200)

David Howard

Event 1: Lee Connell – 9th Place ($4,380)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 884

Lee Connell

Lee Connell was all in for 775,000 and Kevin Dubrocq had him at risk.

Connell: 9s9c
Dubrocq: JcJs

Connell ran into a bigger pair and needed help to stay in the game. The board ran QsTd4sKc5h and he was unable to catch a miracle save.

Kevin Dubrocq – 2,200,000 (37 bb)
Lee Connell – Eliminated in 9th Place ($4,380)

Event 1: Final Table Lineup

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 884

Seat 1: Victor Taieb – 3,200,000 (53 bb)
Seat 2: Victor Malla – 3,250,000 (54 bb)
Seat 3: Luis Ramos – 925,000 (15 bb)
Seat 4: Joe Goodman – 2,100,000 (35 bb)
Seat 5: Pierre-Xavier Laurent – 9,500,000 (158 bb)
Seat 6: Lee Connell – 755,000 (13 bb)
Seat 7: Brian Kent – 2,860,000 (48 bb)
Seat 8: Kevin Dubrocq – 1,445,000 (24 bb)
Seat 9: David Howard – 2,425,000 (40 bb)

1st: $43,660 + DSPS trophy
2nd: $29,000
3rd: $21,600
4th: $16,200
5th: $12,200
6th: $9,300
7th: $7,200
8th: $5,600
9th: $4,380
10th: Michael Garcia – $4,380
11th: Courtland Twyman – $3,860
12th: Marc Kropf – $3,860

Event 1: Michael Garcia – 10th Place ($4,380)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 884

Michael Garcia

Michael Garcia was all in for 360,000 and Victor Malla had him at risk.

Malla: 3c3h
Garcia: Tc9d

It was a race and Garcia needed to improve to double up. The board ran out Ah5d2hJh4h and Malla’s treys turned into a flush to send Garcia out.

Victor Malla – 3,250,000 (54 bb)
Michael Garcia – Eliminated in 10th Place (4,380)

Event 1: Marc Kropf – 12th Place ($3,860)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 884

Marc Kropf

Lee Connell opened to 120,000 from under the gun and Pierre-Xavier Laurent moved over the top with his leading stack from the button. Marc Kropf called at risk in the small blind for 345,000 and Connell folded.

Laurent: AdJs
Kropf: AsQc

Kropf was in great shape for an early double and faded the 9h8d4h flop. The 8c turn was safe but Laurent paired his jack on the Jh river to send Kropf out.

Pierre-Xavier Laurent – 7,860,000 (131 bb)
Marc Kropf – Eliminated in 12th Place ($3,860)

Event 1: Cards in the Air

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $291,720 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 884

Cards are in the air for the last day of Event 1 with 12 players remaining and more than $160,000 due to be paid out today among them.

Table 14
Seat 1: David Howard – 2,235,000 (37 bb) – Button
Seat 2: Victor Taieb – 2,660,000 (44 bb)
Seat 3: Joe Goodman – 3,260,000 (54 bb)
Seat 4: Brian Kent – 2,820,000 (47 bb)
Seat 5: Luis Ramos – 850,000 (14 bb)
Seat 6: Michael Garcia – 835,000 (14 bb)

Table 20
Seat 1: Pierre-Xavier Laurent – 7,275,000 (121 bb)
Seat 2: Marc Kropf – 465,000 (8 bb)
Seat 3: Kevin Dubrocq – 2,315,000 (39 bb)
Seat 4: Lee Connell – 1,120,000 (19 bb)
Seat 5: Courtland Twyman – 680,000 (11 bb) – Button
Seat 6: Victor Malla – 1,920,000 (32 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $43,660 + DSPS trophy
2nd: $29,000
3rd: $21,600
4th: $16,200
5th: $12,200
6th: $9,300
7th: $7,200
8th: $5,600
9th-10th: $4,380
11th-12th: $3,860