$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 30: 50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 659

There was a dead small following Walsworth’s seventh-place elimination. Vo was under the gun and jammed it for 1,030,000. It folded to Dan Chalifour on the button and he called putting Vo at risk. Jeff Trudeau folded his option in the big and it was showdown time.

Chalifour:
Vo:

Runout:

Vo smacked the flop, coming from behind pairing both her cards and leaving Chalifour with second best. She scored yet another double while Chalifour’s stack took a huge hit.

Wendy Vo – 2,310,000
Dan Chalifour – 1,220,000

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 30: 50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 659

Heads-up action, Peter Walsworth was in the big blind against Fabian Foster in late position. The flop was and Walsworth checked. Foster bet 305,000 and Walsworth check-shoved 2,245,000. Foster called and Walsworth was the at-risk player.

Walsworth: for two pair
Foster: for flush and straight draws

Turn and river:

Foster’s straight came through on the turn and Walsworth was eliminated in seventh place.

Fabian Foster – 6,000,000
Peter Walsworth – Eliminated in 7th place ($19,704)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 30: 50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 659

Peter Walsworth opened late for 225,000. Wendy Vo shoved the button for 440,000 and the blinds got out of the way. Mark Scacewater had a decision in the big — he jammed for more. Walsworth quickly got out of the way and the cards were up. Vo was in bad shape.

Scacewater:
Vo:

Runout:

Vo spiked a set on the turn and came from behind to double through Scacewater.

Wendy Vo – 1,255,000
Mark Scacewater – 1,650,000

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 30: 50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 659

It was a battle of the blinds with Ryan Anderkin all in and at risk versus Saj Illikal. Anderkin was in the big with versus Saj Illikal’s in the small.

Runout:

Anderkin never paired his kicker and was second best. He was eliminated in eighth place.

Saj Illikal – 2,740,000
Ryan Anderkin – Eliminated in 8th place ($15,689)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 659

Alex Kimpel jammed the cutoff for 475,000. Peter Walsworth asked for a county from the button and like what he heard. He called and Kimpel was at risk.

Kimpel:
Walsworth:

Runout:

Walsworth took the lead on the turn and never looked back. Kimpel was eliminated in ninth place.

Peter Walsworth – 1,800,000
Alex Kimpel – Eliminated in 9th place ($11,783)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 659

The clock goes past the noon hours and cards are in the air for the WPTDeepStacks Main Event final table.

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 659

The day has come to crown the WPTDeepStacks Main Event champion. From 659 starters, only nine remain and a familiar Tampa face contending for the top count — Jeff Trudeau.

Trudeau headlines with a stack of 4,650,000 and has sights on a $120,842 first prize inclusive of a $3,000 WPTDeepStacks Championship package. It will be a tough road to the victory, though, with a talented, deep-stacked table between him and a title including chip leader Dan Chalifour.

Seat 1. Peter Walsworth – 655,000
Seat 2. Jeff Trudeau – 4,650,000
Seat 3. Wendy Vo – 715,000
Seat 4. Fabian Foster – 1,950,000
Seat 5. Mark Scacewater – 1,000,000
Seat 6. Saj Illikal – 3,530,000
Seat 7. Ryan Anderkin – 1,520,000
Seat 8. Alex Kimpel – 975,000
Seat 9. Dan Chalifour – 4,755,000

1st – $120,842*
2nd – $82,627
3rd – $53,259
4th – $38,765
5th – $29,712
6th – $23,776
7th – $19,704
8th – $15,689
9th – $11,783

The final table starts at 12-noon and tournament updates will be available throughout the day. Good luck, players!

Below are the final results from Event 9 of the WPTDeepStacks Tampa series, a one-day $250 buy-in trophy event that finished during the early morning hours of Monday

2019 WPTDeepStacks Tampa
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
Event 9
$250 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 125
Prize Pool: $25,625
June 16, 2019

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 10 Flight B – $160 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 15,000 in chips with 30-minute levels
• Single ante will be paid from the big blind for the entire table
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9
• Day 1 will end after Level 14 or Tournament Director discretion
• Chip counts will be posted in the morning
• Event 10 Structure Sheet

12PM: Final Table – $1,100 WPTDeepStacks Tampa Main Event

• Main Event Final Table Seats, Counts and Payouts
  

6PM: Event 10 Flight C – $160 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 15,000 in chips with 30-minute levels
• Single ante will be paid from the big blind for the entire table
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9
• Day 1 will end after Level 14 or Tournament Director discretion
• Chip counts will be posted in the morning
• Event 10 Structure Sheet

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 659

A starting field of 659 entries is narrowed to the final nine in the WPTDeepStacks Tampa Main Event.

Leading the last playing session is a Tampa regular and Florida standout, Jeff Trudeau. Trudeau holds 4,650,000 chips and is adding to a poker resume that already boasts more than $1,400,000 in earnings and 18 tournament wins.

Rounding out the final table big stacks are Dan Chalifour in second with 3,555,000 an Saj Illikal in third with 2,530,000.

Seat 1. Peter Walsworth – 655,000
Seat 2. Jeff Trudeau – 4,650,000
Seat 3. Wendy Vo – 715,000
Seat 4. Fabian Foster – 1,950,000
Seat 5. Mark Scacewater – 1,000,000
Seat 6. Saj Illikal – 3,530,000
Seat 7. Ryan Anderkin – 1,520,000
Seat 8. Alex Kimpel – 975,000
Seat 9. Dan Chalifour – 4,755,000

Each of the nine players has locked up a payday worth $11,783, but it’s a top prize of $120,842 that they all eye.

1st – $120,842*
2nd – $82,627
3rd – $53,259
4th – $38,765
5th – $29,712
6th – $23,776
7th – $19,704
8th – $15,689
9th – $11,783

*First prize inclusive of $3,000 WPTDeepStacks Championship package

Play is slated to restart Monday at 12-noon in the Seminole Hard Rock Tampa poker room and tournament updates will resume at that time. In the meantime, up-to-date results are available in the posts below.

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 659

Blaise Ingoglia open-shoved for 600,000 from middle position. Ryan Anderkin shoved for more from late position and it folded all the way around. Ingoglia was at risk.

Anderkin:
Ingoglia:

Runout:

Anderkin’s ace-king was best and Ingoglia was eliminated in 10th place ending the day’s play.

A recap will be shortly along with updated chip counts.

Blaise Ingoglia – Eliminated in 10th place ($9,792)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 659

Seat 1. Peter Walsworth – 635,000
Seat 2. Jeff Trudeau – 5,775,000
Seat 3. Wendy Vo – 800,000
Seat 4. Fabian Foster – 1,725,000
Seat 5. Blaise Ingoglia – 535,000
Seat 6. Mark Scacewater – 1,040,000
Seat 7. Saj Illikal – 5,340,000
Seat 8. Ryan Anderkin – 925,000
Seat 9. Alex Kimpel – 1,150,000
Seat 10. Dan Chalifour – 1,350,000

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 659

Carleen Heath was down to 125,000 after her pocket sevens sent a 450,000 double-up the way of Wendy Vo’s ace-king. A few hands later with about two big blinds, Jeff Trudeau opened under the gun and Heath got the last of her stack at risk.

Heath:
Trudeau:

Runout:

Heath’s deuces were ran down and she was eliminated in 11th place. The remaining players combined to the 10-handed final table.

Carleen Heath – Eliminated in 11th place ($9,792)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 659

Down to his last 55,000, Jonathan Hilton was forced all-in preflop as it was his big blind. It folded around to Fabian Foster in the small and he called putting Hilton at risk.

Foster:
Hilton:

Runout:

With that, the 2013 WSOP National Champion was eliminated in 12th place.

Fabian Foster – 1,675,000
Jonathan Hilton – Eliminated in 12th place ($9,792)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 659

Saj Illikal struck again busting Jordan Joeckel in 13th place. Joeckel earned $7,794 for the deep run.

Jordan Joeckel – Eliminated in 13th place ($7,794)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 659

Jeff Trudeau opened to 125,000 from the cutoff and Alex Kimpel called from the button. It folded to Fabian Foster in the big blind and he defended. They were three-handed to the flop.

Flop: – Foster open-shoved 525,000. Trudeau folded and Kimpel plopped in a calling chip. Foster was at risk.

Foster: for top pair
Kimpel: for second pair

Turn and river:

Foster’s pair held. After a rough go of the last few levels, he’s returned to his winning ways doubling through Kimpel.

Fabian Foster – 1,515,000
Alex Kimpel – 1,0250,000

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 659

Seat 1.  Carleen Heath  –  990,000  (17 bb)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Fabian Foster  –  710,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4.  Jonathan Hilton  –  715,000  (12 bb)
Seat 5.  Wendy Vo  –  450,000  (8 bb)
Seat 6.  Blaise Ingoglia  –  1,565,000  (26 bb)
Seat 7.
Seat 8.  Jeff Trudeau  –  4,185,000  (70 bb)
Seat 9.  Alex Kimpel  –  1,660,000  (28 bb)

Seat 1.  Saj Illikal  –  3,275,000  (55 bb)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Mark Scacewater  –  1,505,000  (25 bb)
Seat 4.  Jordan Joeckel  –  790,000  (13 bb)
Seat 5.
Seat 6.
Seat 7.  Dan Chalifour  –  2,185,000  (36 bb)
Seat 8.  Peter Walsworth  –  725,000  (12 bb)
Seat 9.  Ryan Anderkin  –  985,000  (16 bb)

1st – $120,842*
2nd – $82,627
3rd – $53,259
4th – $38,765
5th – $29,712
6th – $23,776
7th – $19,704
8th – $15,689
9th – $11,783
10th-12th – $9,792
13th – $7,794

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 27: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 659

Adam Templeman just hit the rail courtesy of Saj Illikal. Templeman busted in 14th place for $7,794 while Illikal

Saj Illikal – 2,100,000
Adam Templeman – Eliminated in 14th place ($7,794)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 14 of 659

Richard Carr was the most recent elimination busting in 15th place. Here’s a look at his payout as well as those that preceded him from the final two tables.

15th: Richard Carr – $7,794
16th: Johann Castrillon – $6,490
17th: Kevin Greene – $6,490

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 17 of 659

Dinner got these players ready to play and chips moved across the table at a break-neck pace during the last level. Now in Level 26, just 17 players remain and they’re down into the final two tables.

Here’s a look at the bustouts since dinner:

18th: Mark Picarazzi – $6,490
19th: Mitchell King – $5,319
20th: Woodrow Pass – $5,319
21st: David Hunt – $5,319
22nd: Eric Fetter – $4,492
23rd: Adam Fauser – $4,492

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 659

Jeff Trudeau opened the action with a raise to 65,000. Fabian Foster called from the button and Blaise Ingoglia and David Hunt followed suit from the big blind. They were four-handed.

Flop: – Ingoglia checked and Hunt promptly shoved for 305,000 total. Trudeau folded and it was on Foster. Foster, who had both Hunt and Ingoglia covered, thought for a minute or two before he shoved. Ingoglia snapped off.

Ingoglia: for bottom set
Hunt: for top pair, queen kicker
Foster: for top pair, 10 kicker

Foster smacked the table in frustration. Ingoglia had way the best of it heading to the final two streets.

Turn and river:

Ingolgia’s set held and he scooped a monster while Hunt was eliminated in 21st place

Blaise Ingoglia – 2,385,000
Fabian Foster – 675,000
David Hunt – Eliminated in 21st place ($5,319)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 659

The board was dealt through the turn — . Adam Fauser was heads up versus Jonathan Hilton and all-in and at risk for about 350,000.

Hilton: for top pair, ace kicker
Fauser: for top pair, queen kicker

The river didn’t help either player and Hilton scored the first knockout following dinner.

Jonthan Hilton – 1,465,000
Adam Fauser – Eliminated in 23rd place ($4,492)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 23 of 659

The 60-minute recess has expired and cards are back in the air in the WPTDeepStacks Main Event event. Here’s a look at how the players stack up courtesy of our friends at WPT.

Seat 1.  Johann Castrillon  –  585,000  (20 bb)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Fabian Foster  –  2,195,000  (73 bb)
Seat 4.  Blaise Ingoglia  –  1,035,000  (35 bb)
Seat 5.  David Hunt  –  425,000  (14 bb)
Seat 6.  Richard Carr  –  370,000  (12 bb)
Seat 7.  Mitchell King  –  520,000  (17 bb)
Seat 8.  Jeff Trudeau  –  1,130,000  (38 bb)
Seat 9.  Adam Templeman  –  890,000  (30 bb)

Seat 1.  Carleen Heath  –  620,000  (21 bb)
Seat 2.  Kevin Greene  –  680,000  (23 bb)
Seat 3.  Eric Fetter  –  295,000  (10 bb)
Seat 4.  Jonathan Hilton  –  1,245,000  (42 bb)
Seat 5.  Wendy Vo  –  445,000  (15 bb)
Seat 6.
Seat 7.  Woodrow Pass  –  650,000  (22 bb)
Seat 8.  Adam Fauser  –  610,000  (20 bb)
Seat 9.  Alex Kimpel  –  640,000  (21 bb)

Seat 1.  Saj Illikal  –  990,000  (33 bb)
Seat 2.  Mark Picarazzi  –  1,210,000  (40 bb)
Seat 3.  Mark Scacewater  –  570,000  (19 bb)
Seat 4.  Jordan Joeckel  –  1,195,000  (40 bb)
Seat 5.
Seat 6.
Seat 7.  Dan Chalifour  –  1,995,000  (67 bb)
Seat 8.  Peter Walsworth  –  935,000  (31 bb)
Seat 9.  Ryan Anderkin  –  515,000  (17 bb)

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Heading to Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 23 of 659

Level 24 expired and it’s dinner time in the WPTDeepStacks Main Event. Play resumes at roughly 7:40pm to blinds of 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante. It will be Fabian Foster that returns from break with the chip lead.

Here’s a look at the eliminations since the three-table redraw.

24th: Kyle Simpkins – $4,492
25th: Rodney Turvin – $3,798
26th: Robert Schmal – $3,798
27th: Plamen Stoyanov – $3,798

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 24: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 23 of 659

Kyle Simpkins raised to 50,000 from early position and it folded all the way around to Mark Picarazzi in the small blind. He shoved having Mark Scacewater in the big blind and Simpkins both easily covered. Scacewater made an excruciating fold in the big blind while Simpkins called off just over 400,000.

Picarazzi:
Simpkins:

The board ran out no help to Simpkins and he was eliminated in 24th place.

Mark Picarazzi – 1,100,000
Kyle Simpkins – Eliminated in 24th place ($4,492)