$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 418
Rasam Mohammadian
Rasam Mohammadian opened the action from the hijack and H Michael Borovetz three-bet to 335,000 from the small blind. Carlos Bermudez folded his big, Mohammadian moved all in for 875,000 total and Borovetz quickly called.
Mohammadian: Borovetz:
Mohammadian was ahead with his pocket queens but needed to dodge the over cards of Borovetz. Mohammadian slammed the door when he flopped a set on the board. The turn and river locked up the double.
Rasam Mohammadian – 1,850,000 (37 bb) H Michael Borovetz – 2,855,000 (57 bb)
$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 418
Level 25 came to an end and players were sent on a 10-minute break. They return to blinds at 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante and the average stack is about 2,320,000 (46 bb).
Seat 1: Joseph Bartholdi – 4,735,000 (95 bb) Seat 2: H Michael Borovetz – 3,730,000 (75 bb) Seat 3: Carlos Bermudez – 1,430,000 (29 bb) Seat 4: Howard Feingold – 1,130,000 (23 bb) Seat 5: Uri Kadosh – 2,945,000 (59 bb) Seat 6: Casey Crews – 1,565,000 (31 bb) Seat 7: Adam Wells – 1,455,000 (29 bb) Seat 8: Rasam Mohammadian – 1,275,000 (26 bb) Seat 9: Mike Chiappetta – 2,635,000 (53 bb)
$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 418
Joseph Bartholdi
Joseph Barthohdi began the final table with the chip lead and he’s been the most active by far. Early in the day, he opened to 100,000 from under the gun and picked up calls from H Michael Borovetz, Adam Wells, and Mike Chiappetta. The flop came , Chiappetta checked from the big blind, Bartholdi bet 150,000 and only Borovetz came along.
Both checked the turn, the river was and Bartholdi bet 325,000. Borovetz thought for a moment, called the bet, then mucked when Bartholdi showed for top two.
Later, he opened to 100,000 from middle position and Casey Crews called in the big blind to see the flop. Crews checked, Bartholdi bet 80,000 and Crews check/raised to 180,000. Bartholdi three-bet to 475,000 and Crews let his hand go.
All told, Bartholdi added more than 1,000,000 to his stack in the first 30 minutes of the final table.
$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 418
Cards are back in the air for the $1,700 Deepest Stack final table with 51:48 remaining in Level 25.
Seat 1: Joseph Bartholdi – 4,040,000 (101 bb) Seat 2: H Michael Borovetz – 3,825,000 (96 bb) Seat 3: Carlos Bermudez – 1,455,000 (36 bb) Seat 4: Howard Feingold – 1,000,000 (25 bb) Seat 5: Uri Kadosh – 2,655,000 (66 bb) Seat 6: Casey Crews – 2,325,000 (58 bb) Seat 7: Adam Wells – 1,275,000 (32 bb) Seat 8: Rasam Mohammadian – 2,000,000 (50 bb) Seat 9: Mike Chiappetta – 2,325,000 (58 bb)
$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 418
Joseph Bartholdi leads the final table
The $1,700 Deepest Stack tournament drew 418 entries and the field is down to the last nine players. The final table returns this afternoon at 2 pm to begin playing down to our Event 6 champion.
Joseph Bartholdi leads the return but the stacks are deep and the structure is slow. It is still anyone’s game. Everyone is guaranteed at least $12,775 but all eyes are on the $125,025 top prize.
Action gets back underway with 51:48 remaining in Level 25 with blinds at 20,000/40,000 and a 40,000 ante and the average stack is about 2,325,000 (58 bb).
Seat 1: Joseph Bartholdi – 4,040,000 (101 bb) Seat 2: H Michael Borovetz – 3,825,000 (96 bb) Seat 3: Carlos Bermudez – 1,455,000 (36 bb) Seat 4: Howard Feingold – 1,000,000 (25 bb) Seat 5: Uri Kadosh – 2,655,000 (66 bb) Seat 6: Casey Crews – 2,325,000 (58 bb) Seat 7: Adam Wells – 1,275,000 (32 bb) Seat 8: Rasam Mohammadian – 2,000,000 (50 bb) Seat 9: Mike Chiappetta – 2,325,000 (58 bb)
$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 418
Joseph Bartholdi
Day 2 of May Deep Stack Poker Series Event 6 came to an end when the field reached the final table and nine players will return on Monday at 2 pm to play for the title along with $125K.
Joseph Bartholdi built up his stack all evening and will return with the chip lead against eight tough opponents.
Cards go back in the air with 51:48 remaining in Level 25 and everyone is guaranteed at least $12,775.
Seat 1: Joseph Bartholdi – 4,040,000 (101 bb) Seat 2: H Michael Borovetz – 3,825,000 (96 bb) Seat 3: Carlos Bermudez – 1,455,000 (36 bb) Seat 4: Howard Feingold – 1,000,000 (25 bb) Seat 5: Uri Kadosh – 2,655,000 (66 bb) Seat 6: Casey Crews – 2,325,000 (58 bb) Seat 7: Adam Wells – 1,275,000 (32 bb) Seat 8: Rasam Mohammadian – 2,000,000 (50 bb) Seat 9: Mike Chiappetta – 2,325,000 (58 bb)
By chip count:
Joseph Bartholdi – 4,040,000 (101 bb) H Michael Borovetz – 3,825,000 (96 bb) Uri Kadosh – 2,655,000 (66 bb) Casey Crews – 2,325,000 (58 bb) Mike Chiappetta – 2,325,000 (58 bb) Rasam Mohammadian – 2,000,000 (50 bb) Carlos Bermudez – 1,455,000 (36 bb) Adam Wells – 1,275,000 (32 bb) Howard Feingold – 1,000,000 (25 bb)
$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 418
T.K. Miles
T.K. Miles limped from the small blind, Casey Crews raised to 110,000 from the big and Miles called.
The flop came and both players checked. The turn was , Miles bet 150,000 and Crews called. The board finished with the river and Miles moved all in for 480,000. Crews thought for several minutes and called with the bigger stack.
Miles: Crews:
Crews called with fourth pair/ace kicker and it was good to send Miles out in tenth place.
Tournament staff paused the clock and the nine remaining players are bagging their chips for tomorrow at 2 pm.
Casey Crews – 2,325,000 (58 bb) T.K. Miles – Eliminated in 10th Place ($12,775)
$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 10 of 418
Players were sent on the last break of the night with ten players remaining. They will play through Level 25 or reach the final table, whichever comes first, and bag up for an extra day tomorrow at 2 pm.
$1,700 Deepest Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining: 10 of 418
Matthew Zarcadoolas
Matthew Zarcadoolas opened to 60,000 from the cutoff and only H Michael Borovetz came along from the button.
The flop came , Zarcadoolas checked, Borovetz bet 60,000 and Zarcadoolas check-raised to 650,000 (leaving a single 5K chip behind). Borovetz thought for a minute, raised enough to put Zarcadoolas all in, and he called.
Zarcadoolas: Borovetz:
Both players paired their king but Borovetz had kicker problems. The turn gave Borovetz additional gutshot outs that got there on the river to send Zarcadoolas out in 11th place.
H Michael Borovetz – 2,600,000 (87 bb) Matthew Zarcadoolas – Eliminated in 11th Place ($10,785)