$25,000 Big 4 High Roller
$2,000,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 8: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Total Entries: 114

Chris Hunichen raised from under the gun and Shaun Deeb defended his big blind.

The flop was and Deeb checked. Hunichen bet 10,500 and Deeb called. The turn was the and Deeb checked again. Hunichen bet 20,000 and Deeb called.

The river was the and both players checked.

Deeb showed , giving him a straight, but Hunichen turned over and pushed the club forward, pointing to the card that made him his flush.

Hunichen won the pot at Deeb’s expense, but Deeb is still the overall chip leader with level 9 about to start and the close of registration on the horizon.

“It’s sick what happens to me at this poker table,” said Deeb, sarcastically.

“Yeah. You run so bad,” joked Hunichen.

Chris Hunichen – 317,000
Shaun Deeb – 678,000

$2,650 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1: 100/100

We’re closing out a busy Monday with another favorite game. There is one last Pot Limit Omaha on the schedule and it is a big one with a two-day structure.

Event 24 has a $2,650 buy-in and kicks off at 6pm in the Hard Rock Event Center. Players sit down to 20,000 deep stacks and 40-minute levels throughout the tournament. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 7 at 10:30pm.

Day 1 will come to an end after Level 12 and all survivors will return tomorrow to play it out.

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips and 40-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 7
• Day 1 will end after Level 12 or Tournament Director discretion
• Event 24 Structure Sheet

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 25: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 914

Jeremy Ausmus raised from the button to 110,000, Joe Cheong called from the small blind, and Steve Trizis called from the big blind.

All three players check to the river on a board of . Cheong bet 275,000, Trizis folded, and Ausmus called.

Cheong showed to win the pot with a full house, sevens full of tens, and Ausmus mucked.

Joseph Cheong  –  3,100,000  (62 bb)
Jeremy Ausmus  –  3,150,000  (63 bb)

$2,650 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guarantee | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 422

Sam Ganzfried raised all in for 168,000 from the button and Tom Nguyen called from the big blind with , leading Ganzfried’s .

The board came down , no help to Ganzfried, ending his run in 19th place.

Tom Nguyen – 2,320,000 (232 bb)
Sam Ganzfried – Eliminated in 19th Place ($10,029)

Sanjay Dulabh was also recently eliminated in 20th place for $10,029.

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 25: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 914

With the final board showing and about 700K already in the pot, Jared Griener checked the big blind, Erik Christensen bet 450,000 from the button, and Griener called.

Christensen showed (queen high), and Griener turned over to win the pot with a pair of nines.

Jared Griener  –  3,700,000  (74 bb)
Erik Christensen  –  1,300,000  (26 bb)

$2,650 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guarantee | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 422

Michael Scoma was all in for 45,000 with in the hole on the big blind, and Matt O’Donnell had him covered holding on the button.

The board ran out , and Scoma doubled up to survive with 115,000. O’Donnell held 560,000 after the hand.

Michael Scoma – 115,000 (11 bb)
Matt O’Donnell – 560,000 (56 bb)

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 12: 1,000/2,000 and a 2,000 ante
Entries: 640

Matt Glantz was among the throng of players to late register the tournament and in the first hand he played, he moved all in for 20,000 from early position. Sam Panzica called out of the small blind and Glantz discovered the bad news.

Panzica:
Glantz:

Glantz’s best shot at survival was to catch an ace but it wasn’t in the cards as the board ran out a dry .

Sam Panzica – 51,000 (26 bb)
Matt Glantz – Eliminated

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 25: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 914

Brandon Eisen raised from late position to 115,000, Marcos Exterkotter moved all in from the button for about 1,300,000, and Eisen called with .

Exterkotter turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Exterkotter paired his ace on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.

Marcos Exterkotter  –  2,725,000  (55 bb)
Brandon Eisen  –  2,600,000  (52 bb)

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 12: 1,000/2,000 and a 2,000 ante
Entries: 640

Viet Vo got his stack of 23,000 all in preflop and was flipping for his tournament life.

Vo:
Opponent:

Vo was the one at risk and in need of improvement. The flop didn’t do anything for him, but the turn did give him a gutshot to Broadway.

The dealer burned and put out the on the river. Vo paired up and received new life in the tournament.

Viet Vo – 46,000 (23 bb)

$2,650 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guarantee | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 422

Matt Affleck raised to 24,000 from the hijack, Philip Wojtuniecki three-bet to 75,000 from the cutoff and Blair Hinkle four-bet shoved for about 450,000 from the button. Affleck folded and Wojtuniecki called all in for about 300,000 with . Hinkle was in the lead with .

The board came down , no help to Wojtuniecki, locking up the pot for Hinkle.

Blair Hinkle – 790,000 (79 bb)
Philip Wojtuniecki – Eliminated in 21st Place ($10,029)