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Event 3 Flight B: Last Break 396l16

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure Level 11:  1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante Flight B Entries:  175 4jn39

The last break of Flight B is almost here and the clock is ticking down. If you want to be a part of this crowd, you have the break plus three levels to get in.

Or you can max late reg overnight up until 11 am tomorrow.

Event 3 Flight B: Guarantee Gone 3s2ur

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 9:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight B Entries:  163

They got there quickly once cards were back in the air after the dinner break. Less than ten minutes later, the entry count hit 163 for 289 combined entries and the prize pool officially sured the $150,000 guarantee.

Now they will build it up until we close registration tomorrow morning at 11 am when we kick off Day 2 of the tournament.

Event 3 Flight B: Greg Spinder Leads After Dinner; Steven Freifeld Over 200K 1d6j1p

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 9:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight B Entries:  160

Steven Freifeld

Players returned to action after the dinner break and the field is only a few new entries away from topping the $150,000 guarantee. It won’t take long and we’ll have some nice prize money to dole out tomorrow.

Greg Spinder continued to lead the field at break with 226,300 and Steven Freifed ed him in the 200K club to sit in second. Here’s a look at some counts from around the room at break:

Greg Spinder – 226,300 (226 bb)
Steven Freifeld – 206,500 (207 bb)
Frank Russo – 196,000 (196 bb)
Roberto Schmeda – 165,000 (165 bb)
Anthony Cicali – 138,500 (139 bb)
Allan Bieler – 131,500 (132 bb)
Gine Rendel – 124,500 (125 bb)
Elie “Tigoute” Joseph – 120,500 (121 bb)
Nathan Thrush – 112,500 (113 bb)
Lyle Diamond – 104,000 (104 bb)
Michael Newman – 82,000 (82 bb)
Kurt Lichtman – 79,000 (79 bb)
Matthew Zarcadoolas – 77,000 (77 bb)
Ben Zamani – 73,500 (74 bb)
Santana Noronha – 64,500 (65 bb)
Rodrigo Aldorino – 62,000 (62 bb)
David Nathaniel – 58,000 (58 bb)
Al Norman – 40,000 (40 bb)
Mica Lamar – 37,000 (37 bb)
Aaron Mederos – 36,500 (37 bb)
Richard Leger – 35,000 (35 bb)
Shaun Glennon – 35,000 (35 bb)
Jason Wandling – 28,000 (28 bb)

Event 3 Flight B: Heading to Dinner Soon 575d2q

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 8:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Flight B Entries:  148

Mica Lamar

Flight C will soon be taking a 40-minute dinner break at the conclusion of Level 8. This is their time to regroup, refresh, and prepare for the day’s final stretch.

More friends found in the field include Mica Lama, Gino Rendel, and Rodrigo Aldorino.

Gino Rendel
Rodrigo Aldorino

Event 3 Flight B: Greg Spinder Leads 1i2k34

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 7:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Flight B Entries:  137

Greg Spinder

Cards went back in the air after the second break and we have our first look at the two big stacks in the room. Greg Spinder leads the field with 201,800 as the only player over 200K and Shaun Glennon is second with 159,900.

Flight B will continue through two more levels before they enjoy a 40-minute dinner break.

Event 3 Flight B: Second Break 3l1aa

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 6:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Flight B Entries:  125

The second break is following around and we can see the magic number on the near horizon. They will for sure sur the $150,000 guarantee before we bag up chips this evening and keep it growing with some max late reg players tomorrow morning.

Event 3 Flight B: Early Friends 1yg4j

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 5:  200/400 with a 400 ante
Flight B Entries:  108

Antuan Bunkley

We are getting deeper into the afternoon for the final flight of the $600 Deeper Stack, with 108 entries so far and a few more needed before we start adding on to the $150,000 guarantee.

A few friends in the early field include Antuan Bunkley, Frank Russo, Rick Kalgstein, Ben Zamani, Luis Dominguez, Event 1 winner Fabian Forbes, Event 4 winner Marc Pelfort, Paul Domb, and Matthew Zarcadoolas.

Frank Russo
Rick Kalgstein

Marc Pelfort Wins DSPS Event 4 Outright for $7,215! m522

2025 May Deep Stack Poker Series
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 4
$250 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  118
Prize Pool:  $24,780
May 19, 2025

Marc Pelfort, 2025 DSPS Event 4 Champ

Event 4 of the May Deep Stack Poker Series was a one-day $250 buy-in Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament that drew 118 entries to beat the $20,000 guarantee and create a prize pool worth $24,780. Marc Pelfort outlasted the entire field and took the top spot in the early morning for $7,215.

Congrats Marc!

Place First Name Last Name Amount
1 Marc Pelfort $7,215
2 Dean Sultan $4,525
3 Kevin Vail $2,700
4 Daniel Marin $1,735
5 Jason Hopkins $1,315
6 Nalton Williams $1,090
7 Seth Kurz $940
8 Nick Shamlo $830
9 Igor Korkhin $730
10 Robert Twitchell $730
11 Antuan Bunkley $645
12 Brett Newbold $645
13 Ernesto Gomez $560
14 Diego Manuel Martinez $560
15 Angel Gonzalez $560

Event 3 Flight B: First Break 3a4s

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 3:  200/300 with a 300 ante
Flight B Entries:  67

Flight B of the $600 Deeper Stack is on its first break with 67 entries in the field and many more expected before we close registration tomorrow morning at 11 am at the start of Day 2.

They’ve contributed more than $100K toward the $150,000 guarantee with a lot of time to get there.

Event 3 Flight B: Last Chance to Bag 6q591b

$600 Deeper Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The second and final flight of May Deep Stack Poker Series Event 3 gets underway at 11 am and the $600 Deeper Stack is aiming to top its $150,000 guarantee later this afternoon.

They start with 40K in their stacks and all Day 1 levels last 40 minutes, increasing to 60 on Day 2 and 90 minutes in Level 24. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Day 2 on Wednesday at 11 am.

  • $150,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-14 last 40 minutes; Level 15-22 last 60 minutes
  • Levels 23+ last 90 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Day 2
  • Day 1 will end after Level 14
  • Event 3 Structure Sheet