$700 DeepStack Challenge No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 139

After only one elimination in the first three levels, the blinds caught up and eight players were sent to the payout desk in a little over 40 minutes.

The final table is underway with Rafael Reis and Ricardo Eyzaguirre neck-and-neck for the lead. Blinds are 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante and the average stack is about 463,000 (46 bb).

Seat 1: Sun Choi – 282,000 (28 bb)
Seat 2: Rafael Reis – 1,100,000 (110 bb)
Seat 3: James McKinnon – 215,000 (22 bb)
Seat 4: Brett Apter – 520,000 (52 bb)
Seat 5: Blake Whittington – 90,000 (9 bb)
Seat 6: Justin Adams – 305,000 (31 bb)
Seat 7: Brad Sailor – 265,000 (27 bb)
Seat 8: Sudhir Kantamaneni – 390,000 (39 bb)
Seat 9: Ricardo Eyzaguirre – 1,082,000 (108 bb)

1st: $23,600 + WPO Trophy
2nd: $14,590
3rd: $9,980
4th: $7,030
5th: $5,100
6th: $3,810
7th: $2,950
8th: $2,350
9th: $1,940

10th: Kevin Kernan – $1,660
11th: Brian Barnes – $1,660
12th: Robert Lewison – $1,660
13th: Justin Fawcett – $1,470
14th: Erik Wood – $1,470
15th: Karl Manouchakian – $1,470
16th: Patrick Harder – $1,350
17th: Ken O’Donnell – $1,350
18th: Renato Moraes – $1,350