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Event 12: David Brookshire Wins in Seven-Way Deal

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$600 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 102

The remaining seven players at the Event 12 PLO8 final table agreed to a deal.

Here were their chip counts at the time:

David Brookshire  –  507,000  (32 bb)
Ilya Dyment  –  440,000  (28 bb)
Brian Ng  –  360,000  (23 bb)
Daniel Blum  –  268,000  (17 bb)
Steven Gray  –  191,000  (12 bb)
Andrew Woodmancey  –  148,000  (9 bb)
Michael Bozeman  –  126,000  (8 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

David Brookshire  –  $8,602
Ilya Dyment  –  $8,039
Brian Ng  –  $7,289
Daniel Blum  –  $5,599
Steven Gray  –  $5,339
Andrew Woodmancey  –  $4,734
Michael Bozeman  –  $4,403

As the chip leader, David Brookshire was the official winner of Event 13 for $8,602. A recap of the event will be posted later tonight.

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Event 12: Prize Pool and Payouts with $16,025 to the PLO8 Champ

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2023 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 12
$600 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Entries:  102
Prize Pool:  $53,550
November 18, 2023

Registration closed for the $600 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 tournament with 102 entries, creating a prize pool worth $53,550. The last 13 players will make the money with $1,475 for a min-cash and $16,025 plus the RRPO trophy to the Event 12 champ.

1st: $16,025 + RRPO trophy
2nd: $10,040
3rd: $6,155
4th: $4,020
5th: $3,135
6th: $2,500
7th: $2,130
8th: $1,850
9th-10th: $1,635
11th-13th: $1,475

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Event 12: Pot-Limit Omaha 8 Action

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$600 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

It is going to be a very busy day in the Event Center with most of the activity focused around the $2,000,000 guaranteed opener. But we still have two one-day trophy events today, starting with a $600 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 tournament at 11 am.

Players start with 20K deep stacks and all levels last 30 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 3:30 pm. The 45-minute dinner break is scheduled for 5:30 pm and they return to find our next RRPO champ.

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 12 Structure Sheet
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RRPO Day 4 Schedule

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Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 1 Day 1G – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 1 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 12 – $600 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 12 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 1 Day 1H – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 1 Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 13 – $600 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 13 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

2PM: $550 Big Stack Survivor NLH (1-in-10)

  • 1-in-10 will win $5,000 in cash
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2023 Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Schedule

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Ethan Bennett Wins Event 12 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open in Six-Way Deal for $18,001

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2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 12
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  460
Prize Pool:  $154,100
July 30, 2023

2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Event 12 Champion Ethan Bennett

Event 12 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 460 entries generated a prize pool of $154,100, more than tripling the guarantee.

A six-way deal was reached at the final table and the chip leader at the time was Ethan Bennett, making him the official Event 12 champion for $18,001.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1EthanBennett$18,001*
2FranklinRojas$14,234*
3OricelDiaz$14,234*
4HectorChans Lopez$14,234*
5JonathanMarcu$14,234*
6OnielMcCalla$12,588*
7ArnaldoGordon$5,070
8MartinMills$4,060
9MichaelKrop$3,075
10GeorgeAlberto$3,075
11JackRolnitzky$2,520
12JackieLee$2,520
13SteveYagudaev$2,000
14IraHorowitz$2,000
15EricPereira Lima$2,000
16FelixReznick$1,695
17MichaelLatham$1,695
18KyleHucker$1,695
19RyanEstrada$1,425
20SameerBatra$1,425
21MichaelLerner$1,425
22NaderBahhur$1,200
23QuiontusGriffin$1,200
24DennisSaneski$1,200
25LuisHurtado$1,035
26JasonKaplan$1,035
27OwenLynn$1,035
28EricValerio$905
29RubenVallejo Rosich$905
30JovanJojic$905
31LeroyGrant$905
32LipingZhang$905
33ShellyGriffith$905
34NandaRajagopal$905
35WilliamPettus$905
36RyanLewandowski$905
37OryHen$800
38JohnJensen Jr.$800
39YusufGurdal$800
40NicolaDavimos$800
41RobertCornette$800
42RaimundoNogueira Da Silva$800
43KarenCleveland$800
44MikeBeasley$800
45SimonWelds$800
46JuanRobles$705
47FrancisGarcia$705
48HarmeetChawla$705
49LaurenceGoldstein$705
50MichaelPerez$705
51ManuelAmaro Alvarez$705
52MatthewFitzgerald$705
53RonaldKatz$705
54NelsonCastro$705
55MannyTarich$625
56MichaelForca$625
57HarrisonPlott$625
58GiliSimon$625

*denotes six-handed deal

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Event 12: Prize Pool and Payouts; $30,335 to the Winner

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2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 12
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  460
Prize Pool:  $154,100
July 30, 2023

Event 12 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 460 entries created a prize pool of $154,100, more than tripling the $50,000 guarantee. The final 58 players will make the money, with a min-cash paying $625.

Up top for the winner is $30,335.

1st:  $30,335 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $20,600
3rd:  $13,800
4th:  $9,440
5th:  $7,250
6th:  $6,100
7th:  $5,070
8th:  $4,060
9th-10th:  $3,075
11th-12th:  $2,520
13th-15th:  $2,000
16th-18th:  $1,695
19th-21st:  $1,425
22nd-24th:  $1,200
25th-27th:  $1,035
28th-36th:  $905
37th-45th:  $800
46th-54th:  $705
55th-58th:  $625

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Event 12: Sunday One-Day Deep Stack

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$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Day 2 of the SHPRO opener will pack the Grand Ballroom with its restart, but that isn’t the only game we have today. A handful of brand-new trophy events start with Event 12 at 1 pm.

It is a straightforward Deep Stack NLH tournament with a $400 buy-in and $50,000 guaranteed prize pool.

Players start with 20,000 in their stacks and all levels last 30 minutes for the one-day tournament. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 5:30 pm. A 45-minute dinner break is scheduled at 7:30 pm and they return to find out next SHRPO champ.

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Levels 7+ last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 12 Structure Sheet
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SHRPO Day 5 Schedule

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Primary Event Schedule

1PM: Event 1 Day 2 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 12 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Levels 7+ last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 12 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 13 Day 1 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-12 last 30 minutes; Levels 13+ last 40 minutes
  • Final table levels last 60 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 15
  • Event 13 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 14 Day 1A – $600 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Levels increase to 60 minutes when 27 players remain
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 14 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 15 – $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 12 (9:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 15 Structure Sheet

9PM: Event 16 – $400 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 16 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

7PM: $150 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Ten $1,250 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $1,100 SHRPO event plus $150 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2023 SHRPO Schedule
Please note: We recommend parking in either Winner’s Way or Seminole Way garage for the most convenient access to the Grand Ballroom

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Rick Kalgstein Wins Event 12 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in Six-Way Deal for $26,117

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2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 12
$200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  1,775
Prize Pool:  $284,000
April 17-19, 2023

2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Event 12 Champion Rick Kalgstein

Event 12 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a multi-flight $200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 1,775 entries across six starting flights generated a prize pool of $285,000, nearly doubling the guarantee.

A six-way deal was reached at the final and Rick Kalgstein was the chip leader, making him the official Event 12 champion for $26,177.

This marked Kalgstein’s first official win at the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, having previously taken a runner-up finish in a multi-way deal in the 2019 September Deepstack for $32,079. Kalgstein’s biggest career live score came at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa, also in 2019, for $32,133.

“It’s nice to get the win in my hometown,” said Kalgstein afterward.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1RickKalgstein$26,117*
2JamesTomblin$24,894*
3ErickOrtiz$22,925*
4HaopengYang$21,034*
5CurtisDaye$20,973*
6TruyenNguyen$20,912*
7MicahTrexler$8,000
8DanielQuesada$6,300
9RobertSchmal$4,705
10AndrewFrier$4,705
11RichardSaunders$3,555
12DavidInselberg$3,555
13KevinBlewitt$2,750
14RobertKessler$2,750
15AthanasiosPolychronopoulos$2,750
16MichaelDecesare$2,210
17AlbertPrendergast$2,210
18VencentWhite$2,210
19RobertStam$1,800
20MichaelTarafa$1,800
21TomerAkerman$1,800
22NaderBahhur$1,485
23FrankMartin$1,485
24LouisLeo IV$1,485
25JosephLinville$1,260
26GregoryPessine$1,260
27MikhailChykiliov$1,260
28SalvatorePipitone$1,080
29FredericBunchan$1,080
30JoseRodriguez$1,080
31ClintonFromal$1,080
32MarcelJimenez$1,080
33TrungLe$1,080
34AdilzhanIbrayev$1,080
35TuanPhan$1,080
36AndreBryan$1,080
37SteveZhang$920
38PaulHassett$920
39CarlosTorres Vazquez$920
40JordanMiller$920
41BraxtonLake$920
42JorgeRivera$920
43TreverPhelps$920
44MinZhang$920
45ChristopherAudrain$920
46SomaGubacsi$800
47LawrenceStrenk$800
48ShawnFarmer$800
49JairoVelasquez$800
50PerrinRodrigue$800
51DavidLaufer$800
52PhilipToister$800
53FrederickDiser$800
54StephanieSullivan$800
55PraiseOgwo$700
56MichaelStratos$700
57MatthewSwinick$700
58PeterShapiro$700
59JarrodParr$700
60NicholasQuatse$700
61ChristopherMoffitt-Gabis$700
62NoahFlaum$700
63KevinFitzpatrick$700
64IraHorowitz$640
65BettyDavis$640
66DanielleBastarache$640
67JamesAnderson$640
68OnielMcCalla$640
69PavelSmejkal$640
70Lucca CecilioSalgueiro$640
71RandallWagnon$640
72StevenBennett$640
73FranklinGuevara$605
74OmerRotman$605
75NirSharon$605
76JakubNeubauer$605
77TimothyLittle$605
78RandalFernandez$605
79JamesNadolski$605
80JeffreySilverstein$605
81GeorgeRovero$605
82JoshuaHanson$570
83ShannonMcCloud$570
84PhilipConsolo$570
85CarlosFonseca Rojas$570
86RobertGoldberg$570
87SolangeZambrano$570
88MichaelTweedlie$570
89PatrickBiancone$570
90Vlad-AlexandruLeonte$570
91ChristopherMott$540
92HectorPacheco$540
93$540
94TracyAllen$540
95StevenFreifeld$540
96FredericoDabus$540
97GregorioCorrea$540
98JamieMaas$540
99FrancoParodi$540
100JoshuaBowman$510
101VictorGoldfluss$510
102EldoRodriguez Jimenez$510
103BrandonCurry$510
104RonaldHiggins Jr.$510
105MichelleFox$510
106JoseGonzalez$510
107AlexanderCole-Gardner$510
108JozsefSzivos$510
109BradleyGrossman$485
110PatriciaConrad$485
111JorgeSoto$485
112AlbertoNiebla$485
113CameronCollins$485
114PeterKambolin$485
115JosephRicco$485
116JosephRomeo$485
117EdgarVaras$485
118ClaudioPiedrabuena$460
119$460
120NicholasChiappetta$460
121HenryBillete$460
122JustinGuzman$460
123$460
124EricSiegel$460
125AlvinDavis$460
126ValeryLitvak$460
127MikeBeasley$440
128JamesSullivan$440
129NoahBitton$440
130PaulBrettler$440
131OlivierDeschamps$440
132DanielAviles$440
133MarcelaDe Aguilar Fumero$440
134DanteCollier$440
135MarkMiller$440
136RichardSchmitt$420
137HughColey Jr.$420
138EarlGallegos$420
139WalidMaddah$420
140JoshuaWright$420
141CraigJacobson$420
142CaioDe Lucca Sobral$420
143JohnGorsuch$420
144BarryRoth$420
145ChristopherSafaya$405
146RyanReeder$405
147KevinDavis$405
148WilliamMattison$405
149PavelKrapivin$405
150JasonFitzpatrick$405
151ChristopherZito$405
152DaniyalGheba$405
153BenjaminMurphy$405
154ShonPerez$390
155RaymondNalbandian$390
156ArthurBoatman$390
157CoryBiddle$390
158ArthurHolmes III$390
159DavidAlbertson$390
160VincentGuerra$390
161RobertMartin$390
162PaulGarritson$390
163BrianHardy$375
164KarenCleveland$375
165MatthewZarcadoolas$375
166AdamRothschild$375
167MichaelGoldfarb$375
168DanAvitsur$375
169JosiasCardoso Dos Santos$375
170AleksandrTishchenko$375
171RobertBendy$375
172JohnLes$375
173ConstantinosPsallidas$375
174KaiOki$375
175DiWang$375
176BrandonLewis$375
177BorisGoldfeder$375
178MarkPoirier$375
179NoahPiderit$375
180VendelJohnson$375
181IrwinBlock$375

*denotes six-way deal

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Event 12: Rick Kalgstein Wins in a Four-Way Deal ($26,117)

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$200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 32:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,775

Rick Kalgstein

The players returned from break and agreed to an ICM deal. Here were their chip counts:

1.  Rick Kalgstein  –  6,075,000  (30 bb)
2.  Jimmy Tomblin  –  5,400,000  (27 bb)
3.  Erick Ortiz  –  4,425,000  (22 bb)
4.  Haopeng Yang  –  3,600,000  (18 bb)
5.  Curtis Daye  – 3,575,000  (18 bb)
6.  Truyen Nguyen  –  3,550,000  (18 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

1.  Rick Kalgstein  –  $26,117
2.  Jimmy Tomblin  –  $24,894
3.  Erick Ortiz  –  $22,925
4.  Haopeng Yang  –  $21,034
5.  Curtis Daye  –  $20,973
6.  Truyen Nguyen  –  $20,912

As the chip leader, Rick Kalgstein was the official Event 12 winner for $26,117.

A recap of the event will be posted later tonight.

Jimmy Tomblin
Jimmy Tomblin
Erick Ortiz
Erick Ortiz
Haopeng Yang
Haopeng Yang
Curtis Daye
Curtis Daye
Truyen Nguyen
Truyen Nguyen