$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1: 200/400 with a 50 ante
Entries: 342

A player is all in for 4,200 preflop and Ryan Riess called. Riess turned over and was up against his opponent’s .

The board came and Riess’ full house eliminated his opponent.

Ryan Riess  –  32,000

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Level 5: 150/300
Entries: 338

Semionle Hard Rock Poker team member Mukul Pahuja put his last 900 in the middle from the button and got three callers. Everyone checked down the board of .

Pahuja turned over his but one of his opponents had a pair of deuces to eliminate him.

Mukul Pahuja   –  Eliminated

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Level 4: 100/200 with a 25 ante
Entries: 327

On a board reading Aaron Massey bet 3,600, Mike Wang three-bet to 7,500, and Massey moved all in for 16,925. Wang called immediately.

Massey turned over for a set of deuces and Wang tabled The hit the river and Massey got his double.

Aaron Massey  –  40,000
Mike Wang  –  30,000

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Entries: 304

On a final board reading Staffan Lind put Zach Smiley all in. Smiley sat there contemplating for a while with his “Does he have aces? Ace jack?”

Smiley eventually decided to put the rest of his chips in with the trip jacks. Lind then turned over for trip jacks with a king kicker, eliminating Smiley.

Staffan Lind  –  35,000
Zach Smiley  –  Eliminated

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Level 3: 75/150 with a 25 ante
Entries: 271

Sean Perry opened to 400 from early position, Andy Spears three-bet to 1,200 and John Dolan four-bet to 3,150 from the big blind. Perry five-bet to 7,500 and Spears moved all in for 15,100. Dolan folded and Perry considered a while before calling.

Sean Perry:  win 21.7% tie 0.46%
Andy Spears:  win 77.8% tie 0.46%

The board came and Perry hits his straight on the river to eliminate Spears. Spears stands up and says “Ok. Good luck.” Perry responded to the table “he three-bet me four times.”

Sean Perry  –  40,000
Andy Spears  –  Eliminated 

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Level 2: 75/150
Entries: 257

Seminole Hard Rock Poker team member Sheddy Siddiqui and Florida pro Noah Schwartz have been eliminated early in today’s $2,650 Freeze Out field.

Sheddy Siddiqui  –  Eliminated
Noah Schwartz  –  Eliminated

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Level 2: 75/150
Entries: 231

Seminole Hard Rock team member Darryll Fish is all in for 6,725 on the flop. Marsha Wolak thinks before eventually calling.

Darryll Fish:    win 43.7%  tie 0.61%
Marsha Wolak:    win 55.7%  tie 0.61%

The board came , and Fish hits his flush on the river and says “Make sure you write up that the donkey hit his lucky flush on the river.”

Darryll Fish  –  16,000
Marsha Wolak  –  14,500

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Seminole Hard Rock team member Darryll Fish opened to 800 from early position and Dolphus Powers called from the big blind. Both players checked the flop.

The came on the turn, Powers bet 1,200 and Fish called. The hit the river, Powers bet 2,100 and Fish called. Powers turned over and Fish said “Oh, thats good. Nice hand” mucking his cards in the process.

Dolphus Powers  –  28,000
Darryll Fish  –  16,000

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Seminole Hard Rock team member Matt Stout opened to 300 from under the gun and Jarrett Vaughn called from the big blind. The flop came , Vaughn bet 300 and Stout called.

The came on the turn, Vaughn bet 625 and Stout called. The hit the river, Vaughn bet 1,500, and Stout thought a little bit before calling. Vaughn turned over for the winning trip sevens and Stout mucked.

Jarrett Vaughn  –  24,000
Matt Stout  –  17,500

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 10: 800/1,600 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining: 142 of 480

The last starting flight in this $5,250 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship has concluded. Today’s Day 1B field drew 480 players with 142 players making it through to tomorrow’s Day 2, crushing the $3 Million guarantee.

Diana Shirey is our overall chip leader, bagging 398,000. “I’m chip leader? It’s my first time being chip leader! I’ve just been getting lucky thats all.”

It took three tries for Shirey to satellite into this event. “I ran good, it’s easy to play well when you run good, I picked my spots.”

There was a strong showing of Seminole Hard Rock Poker team members today including,  with Chance Kornuth leading the pack. Kornuth bagged 365,000.

The players returning to Day 2 at noon tomorrow are vying for their piece of the $4,301,950 prize pool.

1st: $754,083
2nd: $528,322
3rd: $341,618
4th: $252,481
5th: $191,437
6th: $152,547
7th: $126,305
8th: $100,408
9th: $75,413
10th-12th: $61,303
13th-15th: $48,397
16th-18th: $40,094
19th-21st: $33,211
22nd-24th: $28,049
25th-27th: $22,972
28th-36th: $19,531
37th-45th: $16,950
46th-54th: $15,014
55th-63rd: $13,551
64th-72nd: $12,433
73rd-81st: $11,400
82nd-90th: $10,411
91st-99th: $9,421
100th-108th: $8,475
109th-111th: $7,528