Event #78: $600 PokerNews Deepstack Championship Day 3 | 2025 World Series of Poker

Jul 03, 2025

Harvey Stays Alive with a Rivered Set

Gabrielle Barredo

Level 33 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Aditya Sushant opened with a 625,000 bet and got a three-bet from Harold Harvey on the button to 2,000,000. After a few seconds, Sushant shoved all-in for around 16,000,000. Harvey, with around 5,000,000, snap-called risking his tournament life.

Harold Harvey: Q♦Q♠ All in
Aditya Sushant: J♠J♦

Harvey was ahead and was looking at a potential double up when the flop came 7♦9♠8♥. The flop evoked an "Oh no..." from Harvey as it gave Sushant more outs with a gutshot straight draw. The turn K♣ sustained Harvey's lead.

He finally sighed in relief when the river brought the Q♥, improving his hand to a set and securing his much-needed double up.

Tags: Aditya Sushant Harold Harvey

Jul 03, 2025

Assaf Zeharia Eliminated in 16th Place ($14,941)

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Erick Torres

Level 33 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Assaf Zeharia went all in for 3,950,000 from early position. Daniel Schill decided to raise to isolate. The rest of the table folded to send Zeharia and Schill to a showdown with Zeharia at risk.

Assaf Zeharia: A♥K♣ All in
Daniel Schill: J♠J♣

It was a fair fight between Zeharia and Schill, but the flop brought no drama as it fanned out 7♥3♥10♦.

The 5♣ turn and the 3♣ river completed the board and sent Zeharia to the exit in 16th place. Zeharia earned $14,941 for his finish.

Tags: Assaf Zeharia Daniel Schill

Jul 03, 2025

Zhan Guo Eliminated in 17th Place ($14,941)

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Joseph Berg

Level 33 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Zhan Guo went all in and was at risk from late position for 2,800,000. Mario Diaz Quilez then went all in from the small blind for roughly 4,000,000. The big blind folded, and the players tabled their hands.

Zhan Guo: A♥10♠ All in
Mario Diaz Quilez: 10♥10♦

The board ran out 7♥J♠4♥Q♠7♠, ending Guo's impressive run in Event #78.

Tags: Mario Diaz Quilez Zhan Guo

Jul 03, 2025

Sushant Cranks Up the Heat

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Gabrielle Barredo

Level 33 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Josias Santos opened with 625,000 in middle position and got called by Aditya Sushant in the big blind, taking them both to the flop.

The dealer unfurled 6♦3♠4♣. Sushant led with a 425,000 bet, which Santos called. On the turn J♦, Sushant kept the heat up and shot out 575,000. Santos, staring intently at Sushant, called to see the last card.

Relentless, Sushant fired 1,200,000 on the river 6♥. Unfazed, Santos made the call. Sushant tabled Q♣J♣ prompting Santos to muck his hand.

Tags: Aditya Sushant Josias Santos

Jul 03, 2025

Yuan Cold Four-Bet Jams

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Nick Vazquez

Level 33 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Mario Diaz Quilez opened from the cutoff to 625,000. Jason Li three-bet to 1,500,000 on the button. Xizhe Yuan then announced he was all in from the big blind.

Diaz Quillez quickly folded, and Li eventually decided to do the same. Yuan dragged a nice pot without having to see a flop.

Tags: Jason Li Mario Diaz Quilez Xizhe Yuan

Jul 03, 2025

Ryan Pringle Eliminated in 18th Place ($12,060)

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Joseph Berg

Level 33 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Ryan Pringle went all in and was at risk for his last 3,325,000, Jason Li called, the rest of the table folded and the players tabled their hands.

Ryan Pringle: A♣8♣ All in
Jason Li: A♦Q♣

The board ran out 6♦7♦J♦10♣K♥, sending Pringle to the payout desk.

Tags: Jason Li Ryan Pringle

Level: 33

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

Jul 03, 2025

Final Two Tables Redraw

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Gabrielle Barredo

Level 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
648	1	Ran Kadur	Israel	10,500,000	42
648	2	Nick Ahmadi	United States	9,800,000	39
648	3	Josias Santos	Brazil	9,375,000	38
648	4	Harold Harvey	United States	7,025,000	28
648	5	Nicolas Godard	France	3,125,000	13
648	6	Ivan Ruban	Russia	11,750,000	47
648	7	Assaf Zeharia	Israel	6,250,000	25
648	8	Daniel Schill	United States	17,750,000	71
648	9	Aditya Sushant	India	9,350,000	37

649	1	Zhan Xi Guo	Taiwan	3,700,000	15
649	2	Ryan Pringle	United States	3,300,000	13
649	3	Jorge Dominguez	Argentina	8,100,000	32
649	4	Jeremy Barnett	United States	4,500,000	18
649	5	Mario Diazquilez	Spain	7,000,000	28
649	6	Jason Li	Canada	28,000,000	112
649	7	Pablo Valdes	Mexico	6,200,000	25
649	8	Xizhe Yuan	United Kingdom	7,900,000	32
649	9	Nathan Thrush	United States	7,500,000	30

Jul 03, 2025

Thomas Henager Eliminated in 19th Place ($12,060)

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Erick Torres

Level 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Thomas Henager went all-in from early position for 2,100,000 and was called by Pablo Valdes in the small blind, who had him covered.

Thomas Henager: J♠7♥ All in
Pablo Valdes: A♦10♠

The flop brought a straight draw for Henager as it came 3♦6♣4♥.

The turn paired the board when it peeled 6♦.

The 9♥ river was not any of Henager's outs as it marked the end of his tournament run.

Henager earned $12,060 for his 19th-place finish.

Tags: Pablo Valdes Thomas Henager

Jul 03, 2025

Sushant Doubles

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Gabrielle Barredo

Level 32 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Aditya Sushant opened to 500,000 under the gun and cot three callers - Mario Diaz Quilez in middle position, Jason Li on the button and Nathan Thrush in big blind.

They all saw a flop 6♣8♦10♣ and all checked. On the 4♣ turn, Thrush bet 450,000 and got one caller in Sushant. After a check on the river 3♥, Sushant went all-in for 1,450,000 which got a fold from Thrush.

On the very next hand, Li in cutoff raised to 500,000 and got an all-in shove from Sushant for 5,375,000. Li called taking them to showdown.

Aditya Sushant: J♦9♦ All in
Jason Li: A♣9♣

The board ran 3♦4♦5♠6♥J♣. With Sushant scored a double with a rivered pair.