Event #62: $600 PokerNews Deepstack Championship
Day 4 Started
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #62: $600 PokerNews Deepstack Championship
Day: 4
Event Info
2024 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 4
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$2,606,100
Entries
5,110
Level
40
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
1,600,000
Entries
5
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 5,110
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Today's the day! The final five will return to the World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas for the fourth and final day in Event #62: $600 PokerNews Deepstack Championship with the title and $282,876 in prize money up for grabs from the total prize pool of $2,606,100.
The winner will also take home a unique commemorative 24k-karat gold coin.
Final Five Chip Counts
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darryll Fish | United States | 5,200,000 | 9 |
| 2 | Harrison Ashdown | United States | 30,900,000 | 52 |
| 3 | Luke Varrasso | Canada | 42,000,000 | 70 |
| 4 | Hector Berry | United Kingdom | 23,800,000 | 40 |
| 5 | Branden Shimamoto | United States | 56,400,000 | 94 |
From a field of 5,110, it's Branden Shimamoto who leads with over 90 big blinds when play resumes, ahead of Canada's Luke Varrasso.
Harrison Ashdown and British player Hector Berry come next, with Darryll Fish bringing up the rear with just nine big blinds.
The remaining players are all guaranteed $79,418, and are one pay jump away from a six-figure pay day.
| Place | Payout |
|---|---|
| 1 | $282,876 |
| 2 | $188,644 |
| 3 | $140,264 |
| 4 | $105,122 |
| 5 | $79,418 |
Play resumes at 12 p.m. local time and will play down to a winner at the Horseshoe Event Center. Stay tuned as PokerNews crowns yet another WSOP champion.
Level: 37
Blinds: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 800,000
Level 37
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Level 37
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Harrison Ashdown opened to 1,600,000 from the hijack and Branden Shimamoto three-bet to 4,200,000 from the small blind.
Ashdown four-bet to 11,000,000.
"I've got a big hand," said Shimamoto, "But I don't think he's four-betting light."
Shimamoto folded.
"Pick one," said Ashdown, with Shimamoto pointing and duly seeing the A♣ turned over.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
52,000,000
4,400,000
|
4,400,000 |
|
||
|
35,000,000
4,100,000
|
4,100,000 |
Level 37
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Darryll Fish was all in from the small blind for around 5,000,000 against Branden Shimamoto.
Darryll Fish: J♥J♦ 
Branden Shimamoto: 6♦5♦
The flop 10♣10♦3♦ saw Fish stay ahead but Shimamoto had flopped a flush draw. The turn was the 8♦ giving Shimamoto a flush but Fish could still improve to a full house.
However, the river 7♥ bricked, and he was the first eliminated on the final day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
61,000,000
9,000,000
|
9,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level 37
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
62,000,000
10,000,000
|
10,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
35,500,000
6,500,000
|
6,500,000 |
|
|
34,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
22,000,000
17,000,000
|
17,000,000 |
|
||
Level 37
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Hector Berry limped and called a raise from Branden Shimamoto to 2,800,000.
The flop came A♣7♦2♠ and Berry checked. Shimamoto continued for 1,100,000 but folded when Berry check-raised to 4,600,000.
A few hands later, Harrison Ashdown opened to 1,600,000 and Berry defended his big blind.
However, Berry check-folded to a continuation bet from Ashdown on the 10♦4♦2♥ flop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
34,000,000 | |
|
|
28,000,000
7,500,000
|
7,500,000 |
|
|
23,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
||
Level 37
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Branden Shimamoto opened to 2,000,000 and Luke Varrasso defended his big blind.
The flop came 6♥5♣9♦ and both players checked. They also checked the K♥ turn and Varrasso bet 2,500,000 on the 10♣ river. Shimamoto called and Varrasso won the pot with K♦6♣ for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
48,500,000
11,500,000
|
11,500,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
47,500,000
19,500,000
|
19,500,000 |
|
|
33,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
24,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
||
Level 37
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Harrison Ashdown opened to 1,600,000 and Hector Berry three-bet to 5,500,000. Ashdown called.
Berry continued for 3,800,000 on the J♠7♣6♦ flop and Ashdown called. Berry checked the 9♠ turn and folded to a bet of 4,500,000 from Ashdown.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
43,000,000
10,000,000
|
10,000,000 |
|
|
14,000,000
10,000,000
|
10,000,000 |
|
|
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