Event 26: We Have a Deal!

$400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 164

After the elimination of Guy Naimi in fourth place, the remaining three players agreed to a deal.

Here were their chip counts at the time:

Matt Bretzfield  –  2,110,000  (106 bb)
Dmitry Savelyev  –  785,000  (39 bb)
Brandon Duvdivani  –  405,000  (20 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

Matt Bretzfield  –  $8,073
Dmitry Savelyev  –  $6,416
Brandon Duvdivani  –  $5,511

As the chip leader, Matt Bretzfield was the official Event 26 winner for $8,073.

A recap of Event 26 will be posted later tonight.

Event 26: Craig Morande – 5th Place ($2,450)

$400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 164

Craig Morande was all in from the cutoff for about 180,000 against Matt Bretzfield under the gun.

Morande:  AdAcTd7h5h
Bretzfield:  AsKcQd6c5d

The board came 8d4d4hTs7c, giving Bretzfield an eight-high straight to eliminate Morande in fifth place.

Matt Bretzfield  –  1,860,000  (93 bb)
Craig Morande  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($2,450)

Recent Eliminations
4th:  Guy Naimi  –  $3,275
6th:  Ty Nguyen  –  $1,865

Event 25: Mike Dentale – 7th Place ($1,450)

$400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 164

In a four-way limped pot, action was checked to the turn of an AcAh2c5d board.

Mike Dentale bet the pot of 80,000 from the cutoff. Matt Bretzfield check-raised to 200,000 from the big blind, Dentale reraised all in for about 320,000, and Bretzfield called.

Dentale:  5h5s4s3c2h
Bretzfield:  AsTd9c3h2s

Bretzfield had aces full of deuces, leading Dentale’s fives full of aces.

The river was the Qd, no help to Dentale, ending his tournament in seventh place.

Matt Bretzfield  –  1,700,000  (142 bb)
Mike Dentale  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($1,450)

Recent Eliminations
8th:  Joshua Stewart  –  $1,150

Event 26: Matt Bretzfield Doubles into the Lead

$400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 164

Mike Dentale raised the pot to 35,000 from the cutoff, Matt Bretzfield reraised the pot to 110,000 from the big blind, and Dentale called.

The flop was JhTd4c, Bretzfield bet the pot, Dentale raised all in, and Bretzfield called all in for 409,000.

Bretzfield:  AcAsKs5c2c
Dentale:  KdQsJs5d4h

Bretzfield had aces and a Broadway draw, while Dentale had jacks and fours with an open-ended straight draw.

The 8d turn and 8s river completed the board, giving Bretzfield aces and eights to double into the lead through Dentale.

Matt Bretzfield  – 1,053,000  (105 bb)
Mike Dentale  –  214,000  (21 bb)

Event 26: Final Table Lineup

$400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 164

Seat 1:  Brandon Duvdivani  –  253,000  (25 bb)
Seat 2:  Matt Bretzfield  –  546,000  (55 bb)
Seat 3:  Craig Morande  –  165,000  (17 bb)
Seat 4:  Guy Naimi  –  610,000  (61 bb)
Seat 5:  Dmitry Savelyev  –  355,000  (36 bb)
Seat 6:  Joshua Stewart  –  285,000  (29 bb)
Seat 7:  Mike Dentale  –  645,000  (65 bb)
Seat 8:  Ty Nguyen  –  370,000  (37 bb)

1st:  $9,315 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,215
3rd:  $4,470
4th:  $3,275
5th:  $2,450
6th:  $1,865
7th:  $1,450
8th:  $1,150

9th:  Scott Hecker  –  $930
10th:  Gary Kosakowski  –  $930
11th:  David Goldman  –  $775
12th:  Demetric Ferguson  –  $775
13th:  Mikhail Chykiliov  –  $655
14th:  Thomas Currey  –  $655
15th:  Menahem Asher  –  $565
16th:  Brian Krinsky  –  $565
17th:  Ronald Higgins Jr.  –  $500
18th:  Christopher Mo  –  $500
19th:  Roberto Bendeck  –  $500
20th:  Leovigildo Salo  –  $500
21st:  Seth Greenleaf  –  $500

Event 26: Prize Pool and Payouts; $9,315 to the Winner

2023 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 26
$400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)
Entries:  164
Prize Pool:  $38,540
Bounty Prize Pool:  $16,400
November 22, 2023

Event 26 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a $400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry). A field of 164 entries created a prize pool of $38,540, with an additional $16,400 set aside for bounties. The final 21 players will make the money, with a min-cash paying $500.

Up top for the winner is $9,315.

1st:  $9,315 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,215
3rd:  $4,470
4th:  $3,275
5th:  $2,450
6th:  $1,865
7th:  $1,450
8th:  $1,150
9th-10th:  $930
11th-12th:  $775
13th-14th:  $655
15th-16th:  $565
17th-21st:  $500

Event 26: Bounties and More Cards

$400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

There are only a few more chances to get a trophy before we kick off the last weekend of the series and Event 26 is one of them. This one has bounties and extra cards with a $400 Black Chip Bounty Five-Card PLO tournament.

All the action you need for Wednesday afternoon.

Players start with 20K deep stacks and all levels last 30 minutes for the one-day trophy event. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 6:30 pm.

Another fun tournament as we prepare to fire up the RRPO Championship.

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 26 Structure Sheet

RRPO Day 8 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 25 – $600 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 25,000 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 25 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 19 Day 2 – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

2PM: Event 23 Day 2 – $1,700 Purple Chip Bounty PLO (Re-Entry)

2PM: Event 26 – $400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 26 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 27 – $200 Quad Stack Double Green 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 (8:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 27 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $400 Championship Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 10 seats guaranteed into WPT RRPO Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (3:00pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2PM: $250 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two $2,100 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $1,100 and $400 event plus $600 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

3PM: $400 Championship Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 10 seats guaranteed into WPT RRPO Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (7:00pm)
  • Structure Sheet

6PM: $400 Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Five seats guaranteed into WPT RRPO Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

8PM: $400 Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two seats guaranteed into WPT RRPO Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2023 Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Schedule

Min Zhang Wins Event 26 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Outright for $23,450

2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 26
$1,100 Deep Stack Turbo No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  67
Prize Pool:  $67,000
August 1, 2023

2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Event 26 Champion Min Zhang

Event 26 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $1,100 Deep Stack Turbo No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). There were 67 entries that produced a prize pool of $67,000, and emerging victorious was Min Zhang, winning outright for $23,450.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1MinZhang$23,450
2SamuelLaskowitz$13,400
3DanielSwartz Jr.$8,200
4DylanLinde$5,865
5LiamHagens$4,525
6LebertGrinan$3,520
7MichaelMoore$3,015
8KharlinSued$2,680
9BrockWilson$2,345

SHRPO Day 7 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 18 Day 1D – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (2:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 21 – $1,100 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (3:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when nine players remain
  • Event 21 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 17 – $1,100 Deep Stack Seniors 50+ (Re-Entry)

12PM: Event 22 – $600 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 22 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 23 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 23 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 14 Day 2 – $600 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

2PM: Event 24 – $600 Double Black Chip Bounty PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 24 Structure Sheet

3PM: Event 18 Day 1E – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (6:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 25 – $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 (8:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 25 Structure Sheet

7PM: Event 18 Day 1F – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (10:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 26 – $1,100 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 26 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $1,050 Multi-Event Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 1-in-10 win seat into $10,000 buy-in Event 23
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 10 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
  • Structure Sheet

7PM: $2,650 High Roller Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 1-in-10 win seat into any $25,500 SHRPO High Roller
  • 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
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