$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 33:  400,000/800,000 with an 800,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,020

The players return from break to begin Level 33, with increased blinds of 400,000-800,000 with an 800,000 ante. Here are the updated chip counts:

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  4,025,000  (5 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  24,850,000  (31 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  8,150,000  (10 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  33,825,000  (42 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  8,800,000  (11 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  9,850,000  (12 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  12,500,000  (16 bb)

And here are the final table payouts:

1st:  $103,620 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $71,000
3rd:  $52,000
4th:  $39,000
5th:  $29,500
6th:  $22,600
7th:  $17,400

8th:  Frank Brannan  –  $13,500
9th:  Victoria Livschitz  –  $10,600

With seven players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 14,575,000 (18 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $17,400 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 32:  300,000/600,000 with a 600,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,020

Michael Amato raised under the gun to 1,200,000, and Ory Hen called from the big blind.

The flop came , Hen checked, Amato bet 1,000,000, and Hen called.

The turn card was the , Hen checked, Amato bet 2,000,000, and Hen called.

The river card was the , Hen checked, Amato bet 4,000,000, and Hen called with for two pair, aces and kings. But Amato had for a full house, queens full of kings.

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  4,025,000  (7 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  24,850,000  (41 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  8,150,000  (14 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  33,825,000  (56 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  8,800,000  (15 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  9,850,000  (16 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  12,500,000  (21 bb)

With seven players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 14,575,000 (24 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $17,400 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 32:  300,000/600,000 with a 600,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,020

Leo Taffe limped under the gun for 600,000, and Matt Paul checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came , Paul checked, Taffe bet 600,000, and Paul called.

The turn card was the , Paul checked, Taffe bet 2,450,000, and Paul called.

The river card was the , Paul checked, Taffe bet 4,300,000, and Paul called with for two pair, queens and fours. But Taffe turned over to win the pot with a queen-high straight.

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  6,450,000  (11 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  28,150,000  (47 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  7,325,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  27,425,000  (46 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  10,300,000  (17 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  11,050,000  (18 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  11,300,000  (19 bb)

With seven players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 14,575,000 (24 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $17,400 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 32:  300,000/600,000 with a 600,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,020

Leo Taffe raised from the cutoff to 1,200,000, Kuang Hung Lee moved all in from the big blind for 4,850,000, and Taffe quickly called with .

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

The board came , and Lee pairs his five on the turn and rivers trips to win the pot and double up in chips.

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  15,000,000  (25 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  17,200,000  (29 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  7,325,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  28,625,000  (48 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  10,600,000  (18 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  9,850,000  (16 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  13,400,000  (22 bb)

With seven players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 14,575,000 (24 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $17,400 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 31:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,020

Leo Taffe raised from the button to 1,200,000, Michael Amato reraised from the big blind to 4,200,000, and Taffe called.

The flop came , Amato bet 3,400,000, and Taffe thought for a while before he called.

The turn card was the , Amato moved all in, and Taffe folded . Amato took the pot with .

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  15,000,000  (30 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  22,050,000  (44 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  7,325,000  (15 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  28,925,000  (58 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  5,450,000  (11 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  9,850,000  (20 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  13,400,000  (27 bb)

With seven players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 14,575,000 (29 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $17,400 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 31:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,020

Alejandro Bristol limped from middle position for 500,000, and Frank Brannan moved all in from the cutoff for 750,000. Matt Paul called from the button, Leo Taffe called from the small blind, Ory Hen called from the big blind, and Bristol also called.

There is 4,250,000 in the main pot, and any further betting will create a side pot.

The flop came , and it checked to Bristol, who bet 3,000,000. Paul folded , Taffe folded , and Hen folded .

Brannan turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive against Bristol’s (pair of jacks).

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Bristol won the pot with trip jacks to eliminate Brannan in eighth place.

Alejandro Bristol  –  13,550,000  (27 bb)
Frank Brannan  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($13,500)

Here are the updated chip counts, followed by the final table payouts:

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  16,300,000  (34 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  27,450,000  (56 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  6,325,000  (13 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  23,275,000  (47 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  5,200,000  (10 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  13,550,000  (27 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  9,900,000  (20 bb)

1st:  $103,620 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $71,000
3rd:  $52,000
4th:  $39,000
5th:  $29,500
6th:  $22,600
7th:  $17,400

8th:  Frank Brannan  –  $13,500
9th:  Victoria Livschitz  –  $10,600

With seven players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 14,575,000 (29 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $17,400 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 31:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 1,020

Eric Kolodny moved all in from the cutoff for 4,325,000, and Frank Brannan thought for a while before he moved all in over the top from the button for 5,075,000 with .

Kolodny turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive.

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

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  17,300,000  (35 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  29,200,000  (58 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  7,575,000  (15 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  23,275,000  (47 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  5,200,000  (10 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  10,050,000  (20 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  9,900,000  (20 bb)
Seat 8.  Frank Brannan  –  750,000  (2 bb)

With eight players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 12,750,000 (26 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $13,500 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 30:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 1,020

Victoria Livschitz moved all in from the hijack for 3,200,000, and Matt Paul called from the button with . Livschitz turned over , and she needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and the pocket queens held up for Paul to win the pot and eliminate Livschitz in ninth place.

Matt Paul  –  12,850,000  (32 bb)
Victoria Livschitz  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($10,600)

Here are the updated chip counts, followed by the final table payouts:

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  12,850,000  (32 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  29,450,000  (74 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  6,825,000  (17 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  24,525,000  (61 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  6,450,000  (16 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  14,750,000  (37 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  3,075,000  (8 bb)
Seat 9.  Frank Brannan  –  5,825,000  (15 bb)

1st:  $103,620 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $71,000
3rd:  $52,000
4th:  $39,000
5th:  $29,500
6th:  $22,600
7th:  $17,400
8th:  $13,500

9th:  Victoria Livschitz  –  $10,600

With eight players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 12,750,000 (32 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $13,500 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 30:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,020

Alejandro Bristol raised from the cutoff to 1,000,000, and Victoria Livschitz tanked for a long time in the small blind before she reraised to 2,500,000. Bristol thought for a while before he called.

The flop came , Livschitz bet 1,200,000, and Bristol thought for a while before he called.

The turn card was the , Livschitz checked, and Bristol moved all in for 4,100,000. Livschitz tanked for a long time before she folded for a pair of nines. Bristol took the pot with a semi-bluff — for a gutshot jack-high straight draw.

Here are the updated chip counts after the hand:

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  7,900,000  (20 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  29,625,000  (74 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  4,775,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  25,525,000  (64 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  7,450,000  (19 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  12,300,000  (31 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  3,075,000  (8 bb)
Seat 8.  Victoria Livschitz  –  4,075,000  (10 bb)
Seat 9.  Frank Brannan  –  8,075,000  (20 bb)

With nine players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 11,325,000 (28 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $10,600 each.

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $719,100  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 30:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,020

After the elimination of Roni Zelichonok in 10th place, the final nine players redraw for random seats at the final table.

From this point forward, our updates will follow the same 30-minute delay as the SHRPO Live Stream. So it’ll be another half hour or so before final table updates begin appearing here.

Here is the lineup with official chip counts:

Seat 1.  Matt Paul  –  6,100,000  (15 bb)
Seat 2.  Leo Taffe  –  29,625,000  (74 bb)
Seat 3.  Ory Hen  –  4,775,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Amato  –  24,525,000  (61 bb)
Seat 5.  Kuang Hung Lee  –  6,650,000  (17 bb)
Seat 6.  Alejandro Bristol  –  8,800,000  (22 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Kolodny  –  4,075,000  (10 bb)
Seat 8.  Victoria Livschitz  –  8,575,000  (21 bb)
Seat 9.  Frank Brannan  –  8,875,000  (22 bb)

And here are the remaining payouts at stake:

1st:  $103,620 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $71,000
3rd:  $52,000
4th:  $39,000
5th:  $29,500
6th:  $22,600
7th:  $17,400
8th:  $13,500
9th:  $10,600

10th:  Roni Zelichonok  –  $10,600

With nine players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 11,325,000 (28 big blinds).