Welcome to the Final Table at WPTDeepStacks Fresno

The final nine players remaining in the WPTDeepStacks Fresno Main Event will return a short time from now for the final table. The chip leader at the start of play is Matt Montgomery (pictured) with a stack of 1,600,000. The only other players over a million when cards get into the air at the final table will be WPTDeepStacks regular Mario Lopez with 1,315,000 (who is appearing at his fifth WPTDS final table), and Delmiro Toledo with 1,145,000. Here is a look at the seating chart with chip counts for the start of play.

Seat 1: Kosal Ok – 291,000
Seat 2: Mario Lopez – 1,315,000
Seat 3: Delmiro Toledo – 1,145,000
Seat 4: Ronnie Saephan – 640,000
Seat 5: Kyle Kirkland – 665,000
Seat 6: Elizabeth Tedder – 390,000
Seat 7: Matt Montgomery – 1,600,000
Seat 8: Ashkun Lajevardi – 190,000
Seat 9: Phil Ortiz – 195,000

Here is the remaining prize pool up for grabs:

1: $70,650*
2: $47,590
3: $30,445
4: $18,520
5: $14,300
6: $11,850
7: $9,950
8: $8,315
9: $6,765

*: Includes a $3,000 WPTDS Championship Package

Tune back in at 2:15 pm PT. The final table of nine will play down to a champion today, and the WPTDeepStacks live reporting team will be here to bring you all of the action in live updates, chips counts, photos, and videos from Fresno, California.