$700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 115

Cards are in the air for Day 2 of the $700 DeepStack Challenge with 16 players remaining, Shawn Cunix leading, and $18,270 up top.

Table 21
Seat 1: Mohamed Lahlou – 207,000 (35 bb)
Seat 2: Adam Weingard – 149,000 (25 bb)
Seat 3: Alexander Ziskin – 392,000 (65 bb)
Seat 4: Wayne Leonard – 155,000 (26 bb)
Seat 5: Sandro Vianna – 99,000 (17 bb)
Seat 6: Samuel Ronalds – 73,000 (12 bb)
Seat 7: Riley Price – 216,000 (36 bb)
Seat 8: John Dolan – 157,000 (26 bb)

Table 22
Seat 1: Walter Thornton – 172,000 (29 bb)
Seat 2: Nathaniel Galliford – 172,000 (29 bb)
Seat 3: Jeffrey Greenstein – 358,000 (60 bb)
Seat 4: Shawn Cunix – 702,000 (117 bb)
Seat 5: TK Miles – 107,000 (18 bb)
Seat 6: Shane Dellus – 275,000 (46 bb)
Seat 7: Carlos Loving – 51,000 (9 bb)
Seat 8: Gabe Fuller – 146,000 (24 bb)

Payouts:

1st: $18,270 + TPC Trophy
2nd: $12,210
3rd: $8,470
4th: $6,060
5th: $4,460
6th: $3,400
7th: $2,670
8th: $2,170
9th-10th: $1,830
11th-12th: $1,600
13th-14th: $1,440
15th-16th: $1,350

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 7 – $400 Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and play to completion
• Event 7 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 4 Flight B – $700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)

• Event 4 Day 2 Seat Draw and Counts
• Event 4 Payouts

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

6PM: $200 Championship Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two seats guaranteed into $1,700 TPC Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 7 (8:15pm)
• Winners will be entered into Flight A of the Championship
• Structure Sheet

$700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 115

The $700 DeepStacks Challenge drew 115 entries across two starting flights, and 16 players return on Wednesday at 1 pm to play for the title. Former WPT Champ Shawn Cunix leads a talented field coming back; it’s still anyone’s game.

Table 21
Seat 1: Mohamed Lahlou – 207,000 (35 bb)
Seat 2: Adam Weingard – 149,000 (25 bb)
Seat 3: Alexander Ziskin – 392,000 (65 bb)
Seat 4: Wayne Leonard – 155,000 (26 bb)
Seat 5: Sandro Vianna – 99,000 (17 bb)
Seat 6: Samuel Ronalds – 73,000 (12 bb)
Seat 7: Riley Price – 216,000 (36 bb)
Seat 8: John Dolan – 157,000 (26 bb)

Table 22
Seat 1: Walter Thornton – 172,000 (29 bb)
Seat 2: Nathaniel Galliford – 172,000 (29 bb)
Seat 3: Jeffrey Greenstein – 358,000 (60 bb)
Seat 4: Shawn Cunix – 702,000 (117 bb)
Seat 5: TK Miles – 107,000 (18 bb)
Seat 6: Shane Dellus – 275,000 (46 bb)
Seat 7: Carlos Loving – 51,000 (9 bb)
Seat 8: Gabe Fuller – 146,000 (24 bb)

Payouts:

1st: $18,270 + TPC Trophy
2nd: $12,210
3rd: $8,470
4th: $6,060
5th: $4,460
6th: $3,400
7th: $2,670
8th: $2,170
9th-10th: $1,830
11th-12th: $1,600
13th-14th: $1,440
15th-16th: $1,350

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Event 4
$700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  115
Prize Pool:  $70,150
April 28 – 30, 2025

Registration closed for the $700 DeepStack Challenge with 115 entries, boosting the $50,000 guarantee into a prize pool worth $70,150. The last 16 players will earn some money with $1,350 for a min-cash and $18,270 up top for the winner.

1st: $18,270 + TPC Trophy
2nd: $12,210
3rd: $8,470
4th: $6,060
5th: $4,460
6th: $3,400
7th: $2,670
8th: $2,170
9th-10th: $1,830
11th-12th: $1,600
13th-14th: $1,440
15th-16th: $1,350

$700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 6:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Flight B Entries:  49

We have a nice group of players in the final flight of the $700 DeepStack Challenge, tough but having fun. They are about to take their second break with a prize pool now over $60,000.

Some friends in the field so far include former WPT champ Shawn Cunix, Drew Dodge, Kevin Blewitt, Walter Thornton, Gabe Fuller, Karl Manouchakian, TK Miles, David DiBernardi, Tony March, Aaron Thivyanathan, Tarun Gulati, Stuart Phillips, Manny Minaya, Carlos Loving, Hyndi Khomutetsky, John Gordon, Mike Ahmad, and Richie Smith.

$700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 3:  200/400 with a 400 ante
Flight B Entries:  33

Just as DeepStack Challenge players were about to head on their first break, we had entry 33 join the field and the $700 buy-in officially surpassed its $50,000.

From here, they’ll spin the prize pool with each new entry until we close registration at 7:45 pm.

$700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante

The second and final flight of the $700 DeepStack Challenge gets underway at the top of the hour and the first goal is to make the $50,000 guarantee. Only 33 more are needed so we’re pretty confident it will get there.

Players start with 30K in their stacks and all levels last 40 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 10 at 7:45 pm. Plenty of time to get in the game.

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 10 (7:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when 12.5% of field remains
• Event 4 Structure Sheet

$700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 49

Flight A:  49 Entries; 7 Advanced
Flight B:  Tuesday at 1 pm
Day 2:  Wednesday at 1 pm

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 5 – $400 Omaha 8/Stud 8 (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and play to completion
• Event 5 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 4 Flight B – $700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 10 (7:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when 12.5% of field remains
• Event 4 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 6 – $150 + $50 Quad Stack Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 40,000 in chips
• Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9 (8:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and play to completion
• Event 6 Structure Sheet

$700 DeepStack Challenge (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 10:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Flight A Entries:  49

The third break ended and players returned with registration closed for the first of two flights of the $700 DeepStack Challenge. They put nearly $30K toward the $50,000 guarantee and only 33 needed in tomorrow’s flight.

Play will continue until seven players remain and they will advance to Day 2 on Wednesday. We will post the chip counts later this evening.