$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 405

Ilias Liapis raised to 75,000 from the hijack, Alexander Stewart called from the button, Alexander Hoff three-bet the pot to 350,000 from the small blind, Liapis called, and Stewart called all in for 130,000.

The flop was , Hoff potted for 905,000, Liapis raised all in for about 1,000,000, and Hoff called.

Liapis:    (wrap)
Stewart:    (pair of kings)
Hoff:    (pair of aces)

The turn and river completed the board, keeping Hoff’s aces out front to score the double elimination.

Alexander Hoff  –  2,900,000  (116 bb)
Ilias Liapis  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($8,300)
Alexander Stewart  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($6,950)

$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 405

Alexander Hoff raised to 50,000 from middle position and Neil Zonenashvili called in the small blind.

The flop was , Zonanashvili potted for 140,000, Hoff raised, and Zonenashvili called all in for about 280,000.

Hoff: 
Zonanashvili: 

Zonanashvili had a pair of nines with straight draws, while Hoff had a flush draw and wheel draw.

The turn gave Hoff the lead with a pair of jacks, while the river completed the board, which was safe for Hoff to eliminate Zonenashvili in ninth place.

Alexander Hoff  –  1,200,000  (60 bb)
Neil Zonenashvili  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($4,310)

$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 405

Eric Kolodny potted to 70,000 from the hijack and Alexander Stewart called in the cutoff.

The flop was , Kolodny potted for 190,000, Stewart raised, and Kolodny called all in for 280,000.

Kolodny: 
Stewart: 

Kolodny was well ahead with a set of aces and held through the turn and river to double up.

Eric Kolodny  –  750,000   (38 bb)
Alexander Stewart  –  535,000  (27 bb)

2022 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 21
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Entries:  77
Prize Pool:  $77,000
Bounty Prize Pool:  $38,500
November 22-23, 2022

Event 21 of the 2022 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was the $1,700 Purple Chip Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry). The two-day event drew 77 entries, generating a prize pool of $77,000 with an additional $38,500 set aside for bounties. The final nine players will cash, earning at least $2,310.

Up top for the winner is $26,020.

1st:  $26,020
2nd:  $15,015
3rd:  $9,395
4th:  $6,355
5th:  $4,815
6th:  $3,850
7th:  $3,465
8th:  $3,080
9th:  $2,695
10th:  $2,310

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 12:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 68

Natasha Mercier raised all in from the button with a covering stack and Howard Feingold called all in for about 26,000 from the big blind.

Mercier: 
Feingold: 

The board ran out , giving Mercier quad eights to win her table and advance to the final table.

The 10-handed final table will begin Wednesday at 12:00 noon EST, and each player will begin with a stack of 200,000, with blinds at 500-1,000 with a 1,000 ante.

The 10 finalists will draw for random seats right before the final table begins, and this is the lineup:

Colin Robinson  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Anthony Dunne  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Matthew Zarcadoolas  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Jonathan Kramer  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Peter Muraca  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Yoseph Yehudai  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Mate Hanusi  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Jayme Brashears  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Eric Siegel  –  200,000  (200 bb)
Natasha Mercier  –  200,000  (200 bb)

Here are the payouts:

1st:  $22,135 + RRPO trophy
2nd:  $12,865
3rd:  $8,050
4th:  $5,445
5th:  $4,125
6th:  $3,400
7th:  $3,000
8th:  $2,640
9th:  $2,300
10th:  $2,000

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 12:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 68

Natasha Mercier raised all in with a covering stack from the button and Howard Feingold called all in for 25,000 from the big blind.

Mercier: 
Feingold: 

The board came , safe for Feingold to double up.

Howard Feingold  –  52,000  (26 bb)
Natasha Mercier  –  88,000  (44 bb)

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 12:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 68

Howard Feingold raised to 4,000 from the button, Natasha Mercier three-bet all in for 55,500 from the big blind, and Feingold called.

Feingold: 
Mercier: 

The board ran out , giving Mercier aces and deuces to double up into the chip lead.

Natasha Mercier  –  113,000  (57 bb)
Howard Feingold  –  27,000  (14 bb)

$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Players Remaining:  85 of 849

Flight A:  232 Entries;  24 Advanced
Flight B:  330 Entries;  33 Advanced
Flight C:  287 Entries;  28 Advanced
Flight D:  Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Flight E:   Tuesday at 3 p.m.
Flight F:   Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Day 2:  Wednesday at 2 p.m.

2022 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 18
$400 Deep Stack Turbo No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  107
Prize Pool:  $36,380
November 21, 2022

Event 18 of the 2022 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open, a $400 Deep Stack Turbo No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drew a field of 107 entries and produced a prize pool of $36,380. A four-way deal was reached at the final table and Michael Newman was the chip leader, making him the official winner.

The victory marks Newman’s seventh SHRP major series trophy win, putting him in a tie with Brian Altman, Yuval Bronshtein, Gabe Ramos, and David Prociak, trailing only Raminder Singh’s nine. With his score tonight, Newman now has $1.69 million in career live tournament winnings per the Hendon Mob poker database.

Here are Newman’s seven Seminole Hard Rock Poker major series wins:

2016 SHRPO – $570 No-Limit Hold’em – $17,589
2016 RRPO – $360 Pot-Limit Omaha – $7,740
2017 LHPO – $570 Six-Max Pot Limit Omaha – $7,473
2017 RRPO – $3,500 RRPO Championship – $374,240
2019 LHPO – $360 Ultimate Re-Entry – $183,525
2021 SHRPO – $400 Turbo No-Limit Hold’em – $7,573
2022 RRPO – $400 Turbo No-Limit Hold’em – $7,136

*denotes four-way deal

$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 13:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Players Remaining:  52 of 405

Flight A:  159 Entries;  20 Advanced
Flight B:  99 Entries;  13 Advanced
Flight C:  147 Entries;  19 Advanced
Day 2:  Tuesday at 2 p.m.