Mouhib & Larson Among Venetian 2024 DeepStack Showdown January Winners

Chad Holloway
PR & Media Manager
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Zakariya Mouhib & David Larson

The 2024 January DeepStack Showdown series kicked off on January 18 at Venetian Las Vegas and wrapped up back on January 28.

The 33-event series catered to a combined 3,310 entrants and awarded $932,117 in prize money. Among those to claim titles were Daniyal Gheba (Event #7: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack for $29,354), Matthew Land (Event #19: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack for $7,056), and Bryan Allen (Event #29: $600 NLH Ultimate Stack for $35,000).

Here’s a look at a couple of other big winners from the January 2024 DeepStack Showdown.

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Zakariya Mouhib Wins Ultimate Stack Trophy

Zakariya Mouhib
Zakariya Mouhib

On January 23, Event #21: $400 NLH Ultimate Stack saw 318 entrants create a $104,940 prize pool, which was distributed to the top 41 finishers. Among those to cash the tournament were Daniel Sprung (27th - $888), Yves Farges (19th - $1,015), Cynthia Sharp (16th - $1,183), Peter Hengsakul (10th - $1,701), and Christopher Hull (4th - $7,760).

After Joshua Suyat exited in third place for $10,604, the title came down to Zakariya Mouhib and Asa Goldstein. The former ultimately prevailed in their heads-up match to claim the trophy and $20,790 first-place prize.

Event #21 Final Table Results

PlacePlayerHometownPrize
1Zakariya MouhibLas Vegas, NV$20,790
2Asa GoldsteinSeattle, WA$14,729
3Josh SuyatLas Vegas, NV$10,604
4Christopher HullVancouver, WA$7,760
5Todd WilsonMesquite, NV$5,772
6Edward Holstein Jr.Las Vegas, NV$4,367
7Gautam LillaneyJamaica$3,360
8Eric PideritHallandale Beach, FL$2,631
9Jason GanderUnited Kingdom$2,096

David Larson Does It Again

David Larson
David Larson

On January 23, Event #25: $400 NLH Epic Stack had 78 entrants generate a $25,974 prize pool. Only the top 10 finishers made the money including some familiar faces in Louise Francoeur (8th - $1,004), Jeremy Becker (5th - $1,847), and Mehdi Saleh (4th - $2,480).

Ultimately, it was David Larson defeating Davie Yue in heads-up play to win another Venetian title and a $7,709 first-place prize. Larson, a 10-time WSOP Circuit gold ring winner, previously won the December 2023 Venetian DeepStack Extravaganza IV Event #36: $600 NLH Epic Stack for $22,446.

Event #25 Final Table Results

PlacePlayerHometownPrize
1David LarsonLas Vegas, NV$7,709
2Davie YueMurfreesboro, TN$5,077
3Dustin LeeLas Vegas, NV$3,477
4Mehdi SalehLake Elsinore, CA$2,480
5Jeremy BeckerTampa, FL$1,847
6Landon BrownKent, WA$1,438
7Anthony AskeyRiverview, FL$1,173
8Louise FrancoeurLas Vegas, NV$1,004
9Samy DighlawiTemecula, CA$906

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2024 DeepStack Showdown January Winners

DateTournamentEntriesPrize PoolOverlayWinnerHometownPrize
1/8/24Event #1: $400 NLH Seniors92$30,820$0Christopher StevensOjai, CA$8,742
1/8/24Event #2: $200 NLH Bounty46$7,360$0James FrazierMadison, IN$1,464
1/9/24Event #3: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack36$15,000$6,252Robert MantinBoca Raton, FL$4,535
1/9/24Event #4: $200 NLH Bounty52$8,320$0Navjot GulatiLevittown, NY$1,017
1/10/24Event #5: $400 NLH Epic Stack69$22,977$0Samy DighlawiTemecula, CA$3,974
1/10/24Event #6: $200 NLH Bounty56$8,960$0Pablo Del CocoWestin, FL$1,196
1/15/24Event #7: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack796$191,040$0Daniyal GhebaLas Vegas, NV$29,354
1/11/24Event #8: $200 NLH Bounty69$11,040$0Saro DiashianGranada Hills, CA$2,126
1/12/24Event #9: $200 NLH Bounty53$8,480$0Mark ScheweCanada$1,362
1/13/24Event #10: $300 Big O45$11,025$0Daniel AntonLas Vegas, NV$2,255
1/15/24Event #11: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack84$20,412$0Daniel KirnerSt. Louis, MO$3,413
1/15/24Event #12: $200 NLH Bounty36$5,760$0Jack HammackDover, ID$1,446
1/16/24Event #13: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack74$17,982$0Landon BrownKent, WA$5,339
1/16/24Event #14: $200 NLH Bounty38$6,080$0Richard TumulakHighland Ranch, CO$1,251
1/17/24Event #15: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack76$18,468$0William PicardFrance$4,547
1/17/24Event #16: $200 NLH Bounty39$6,240$0Nir AloushePortugal$1,372
1/18/24Event #17: $400 NLH Epic Bounty127$42,291$0Emmanuel MarianakisWest Hollywood, CA$6,136
1/18/24Event #18: $200 NLH Bounty67$10,720$0Konstantinos KotsarisGreece$2,057
1/19/24Event #19: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack136$33,048$0Matthew LandLas Vegas, NV$7,056
1/19/24Event #20: $200 NLH Bounty55$8,800$0Zhihao CaoBellevue, WA$1,561
1/23/24Event #21: $400 NLH Ultimate Stack318$104,940$0Zakariya MouhibLas Vegas, NV$20,790
1/20/24Event #22: $300 Big O39$9,555$0Grantel GibbsLas Vegas, NV$3,215
1/21/24Event #23: $200 NLH Bounty38$6,080$0Brian SchererEscanaba, MI$1,288
1/22/24Event #24: $200 NLH Bounty26$5,000$840Jacob NobleNorwood, NC$1,448
1/23/24Event #25: $400 NLH Epic Stack78$25,974$0David LarsonLas Vegas, NV$7,709
1/23/24Event #26: $200 NLH Bounty25$5,000$1,0005 winnersN/A$750
1/24/24Event #27: $400 NLH Epic Bounty85$28,305$0Jared SmithRed Bluff, CA$3,241
1/24/24Event #28: $200 NLH Bounty27$5,000$680Marquis WatersLas Vegas, NV$1,150
1/28/24Event #29: $600 NLH Ultimate Stack420$212,100$0Bryan AllenMesa, AZ$35,000
1/25/24Event #30: $200 NLH Bounty53$8,480$0Manish MadanAlpharetta, GA$1,453
1/26/24Event #31: $300 Limit Omaha 8/B52$12,740$0Thomas LarsonMcVille, MD$4,204
1/28/24Event #32: $300 NLH Ultimate Stack46$15,000$3,822Brett BeckLas Vegas, NV$5,182
1/28/24Event #33: $200 NLH Bounty57$9,120$0Jose CasasSpain$1,674

What’s Coming Up Next?

Venetian Poker Chips

The next series is already underway at the Venetian. The DeepStack Extravaganza I, which kicked off back on January 29, offers nearly $1.5 million in guarantee prize pools through February 18. Among the highlights are the $1,100 NLH MSPT Mystery Bounty Poker Bowl $200K GTD from February 6-8; $1,600 NLH MSPT Poker Bowl $300K GTD from February 8-10; and the 2024 $1,600 NLH Card Player Poker Tour $400K GTD from February 15-18.

Click here to view the entire schedule.

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