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Event 42: Day 2 Table and Seat Draw

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $269,360  |  Structure
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  66 of 518

Flight A:  112 Entries;  14 Advanced
Flight B:  194 Entries;  25 Advanced
Flight C:  212 Entries;  27 Advanced
Day 2:  Tuesday at 12 p.m.

Payout information will be posted before the start of Day 2.

TableSeatFirst NameLast NameCitySTChip Count
222AnthonyMarquezVenturaCA178,000
223HiteshPatelGalenaOH197,000
224AnthonyPiacquadioWhite PlainsNY99,000
225KennethFreyJupiterFL121,000
226RaymondRuszkowskiCutler BayFL405,000
227JoseWongBrickNJ84,000
228PaulBalzanoSunriseFL135,000
229NorisBarcimantoCoral SpringsFL220,000
231SunChoiSuwaneeGA143,000
232AndrewOrozcoMiamiFL48,000
233ElizavetaAnicanovaMiami BeachFL125,000
234YannAbitbolParis297,000
235CoreyPaulOrlandoFL234,000
237LouisWhitemanHollywoodFL245,000
238RobertBernsteinEnglewoodNJ59,000
239DorPelegHollywoodFL38,000
242SebastianKosHlink Okr Breclav128,000
243MarcoRodriguezSunriseFL128,000
244TammyBarnerWashingtn TwpOH159,000
245NicholasVerderamoBaltimoreMD93,000
247DevondMarshallMiamiFL340,000
248JamesPerriHuntersvilleNC81,000
249RafaelRodriguez ArangoMedellin37,000
301TimothyThorpTremontSC200,000
302KevenStammenSaint HenryOH56,000
305JackSheaJacksonvilleFL150,000
306AmmadOmarMiami BeachFL272,000
307FrancisChavianoMiamiFL204,000
308TiantaoZhaoMiamiFL253,000
309LuisRayon PerezSalinas52,000
313SteveKarpNorth Miami BeachFL180,000
314CurtisKingTampaFL380,000
315JamesSalmonPlantationFL156,000
316RonnieDayDaytonOH194,000
317JasonKlapmanTampaFL77,000
318DemetriosFrangiasEast HanoverNJ144,000
319PaulShafranBoca RatonFL124,000
322ElvynBello SantosBellflowerCA336,000
323GarryGurevichVernon HillsIL140,000
324HassanTahsildarGreen BayWI225,000
325AyedShweihatLapeerMI38,000
326KyleSullivanHollywoodFL221,000
327SharonBacharNorth Miami BeachFL95,000
329KaiwenWeiMaldenMA190,000
382MichaelMendezHollywoodFL279,000
383SadanyHeviaCoral SpringsFL25,000
385LawrenceKlurBoynton BeachFL270,000
386EugeneKatchalovLas VegasNV90,000
387JahanSahniMiami BeachFL79,000
388EarlBernardMiramarFL45,000
389HectorPachecoDavieFL489,000
391PrashanthNatarajNew YorkNY113,000
392NicolaDavimosBoca RatonFL110,000
393PaulLozano MartinSpain223,000
396DinaOlano ChacinPembroke PinesFL125,000
397RyanVan SanfordPittsburghPA260,000
398IvanMarynychHallandale BeachFL98,000
399FrancisAndersonLas VegasNV75,000
402EricKolodnySunny Isles BeachFL168,000
403HarrisonDobinManasquanNJ62,000
404RobertoBendeckHollywoodFL41,000
405SolangeLucasDavieFL80,000
406BrendaNelsonWest Palm BeachFL133,000
407JamesCalderaroEnglewoodFL86,000
408EvanTeitelbaumCoral SpringsFL164,000
409JoseSeverino CadozeMadrid75,000

Event 42: Day 2 Chip Counts

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $269,360  |  Structure
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  66 of 518

Flight A:  112 Entries;  14 Advanced
Flight B:  194 Entries;  25 Advanced
Flight C:  212 Entries;  27 Advanced
Day 2:  Tuesday at 12 p.m.

Payout information will be posted before the start of Day 2.

RankFirst NameLast NameCitySTChip Count
1HectorPachecoDavieFL489,000
2RaymondRuszkowskiCutler BayFL405,000
3CurtisKingTampaFL380,000
4DevondMarshallMiamiFL340,000
5ElvynBello SantosBellflowerCA336,000
6YannAbitbolParis297,000
7MichaelMendezHollywoodFL279,000
8AmmadOmarMiami BeachFL272,000
9LawrenceKlurBoynton BeachFL270,000
10RyanVan SanfordPittsburghPA260,000
11TiantaoZhaoMiamiFL253,000
12LouisWhitemanHollywoodFL245,000
13CoreyPaulOrlandoFL234,000
14HassanTahsildarGreen BayWI225,000
15PaulLozano MartinSpain223,000
16KyleSullivanHollywoodFL221,000
17NorisBarcimantoCoral SpringsFL220,000
18FrancisChavianoMiamiFL204,000
19TimothyThorpTremontSC200,000
20HiteshPatelGalenaOH197,000
21RonnieDayDaytonOH194,000
22KaiwenWeiMaldenMA190,000
23SteveKarpNorth Miami BeachFL180,000
24AnthonyMarquezVenturaCA178,000
25EricKolodnySunny Isles BeachFL168,000
26EvanTeitelbaumCoral SpringsFL164,000
27TammyBarnerWashingtn TwpOH159,000
28JamesSalmonPlantationFL156,000
29JackSheaJacksonvilleFL150,000
30DemetriosFrangiasEast HanoverNJ144,000
31SunChoiSuwaneeGA143,000
32GarryGurevichVernon HillsIL140,000
33PaulBalzanoSunriseFL135,000
34BrendaNelsonWest Palm BeachFL133,000
35SebastianKosHlink Okr Breclav128,000
36MarcoRodriguezSunriseFL128,000
37ElizavetaAnicanovaMiami BeachFL125,000
38DinaOlano ChacinPembroke PinesFL125,000
39PaulShafranBoca RatonFL124,000
40KennethFreyJupiterFL121,000
41PrashanthNatarajNew YorkNY113,000
42NicolaDavimosBoca RatonFL110,000
43AnthonyPiacquadioWhite PlainsNY99,000
44IvanMarynychHallandale BeachFL98,000
45SharonBacharNorth Miami BeachFL95,000
46NicholasVerderamoBaltimoreMD93,000
47EugeneKatchalovLas VegasNV90,000
48JamesCalderaroEnglewoodFL86,000
49JoseWongBrickNJ84,000
50JamesPerriHuntersvilleNC81,000
51SolangeLucasDavieFL80,000
52JahanSahniMiami BeachFL79,000
53JasonKlapmanTampaFL77,000
54FrancisAndersonLas VegasNV75,000
55JoseSeverino CadozeMadrid75,000
56HarrisonDobinManasquanNJ62,000
57RobertBernsteinEnglewoodNJ59,000
58KevenStammenSaint HenryOH56,000
59LuisRayon PerezSalinas52,000
60AndrewOrozcoMiamiFL48,000
61EarlBernardMiramarFL45,000
62RobertoBendeckHollywoodFL41,000
63DorPelegHollywoodFL38,000
64AyedShweihatLapeerMI38,000
65RafaelRodriguez ArangoMedellin37,000
66SadanyHeviaCoral SpringsFL25,000

Grant Hart Wins His 2nd SHRP Major Series Trophy in 2025 RRPO Event 46 Outright Win for $12,360

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 46
$600 Limit Omaha 8
Entries:  68
Prize Pool:  $35,360
December 1, 2025

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Event 46 Champion Grant Hart

Event 46 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a $600 Limit Omaha 8, drawing a field of 68 entries for a prize pool of $35,360. Winning the lion’s share was Grant Hart, taking it down outright for $12,360.

The win marked Hart’s second SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won a $600 PLO8 event during the 2023 RRPO.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1GrantHart$12,360
2ChristopherWalker$7,075
3IgorKopmar$4,335
4KennethPo$3,100
5HarveyFreedman$2,390
6RonnieMorone$1,855
7NicholasZivolich$1,590
8StevenPollack$1,415
9YuvalBronshtein$1,240

High Roller: Day 1 Ends on the Money Bubble With Brandon Wilson in the Lead

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $1,259,700  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 14:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 51

Brandon Wilson

The final table of the High Roller resumes Tuesday at 12 p.m.

Table 16
Seat 1:  Brock Wilson  –  385,000  (19 bb)
Seat 2:  Brandon Wilson  –  2,000,000  (100 bb)
Seat 3:  David Coleman  –  190,000  (10 bb)
Seat 4:  Nicholas Seward  –  320,000  (16 bb)
Seat 5:  Thomas Boivin  –  210,000  (11 bb)
Seat 6:  Boris Kolev  –  680,000  (34 bb)
Seat 7:  Max Neugebauer  –  880,000  (44 bb)
Seat 8:  Justin Liberto  – 440,000  (22 bb)

With eight players from the field of 51 entries, the average stack is about 638,000 (40 big blinds).

1st: $465,900 + RRPO Trophy
2nd: $277,200
3rd: $170,100
4th: $119,700
5th: $94,500
6th: $75,600
7th: $56,700

High Roller: David Coleman Doubles Thru Boris Kolev

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $1,259,700  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 14:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 51

David Coleman

David Coleman raised to 80,000 from the cutoff (leaving 25k behind), Boris Kolev reraised all in from the big blind, and Coleman called all in for 105,000 total.

Coleman:  KdQd
Kolev:  Jc9s

The board came Ad8d4hAs3h, safe for Coleman to double up.

David Coleman  –  240,000  (12 bb)
Boris Kolev  –  710,000  (36 bb)

With eight players from the field of 51 entries, the average stack is about 638,000 (32 big blinds).

1st:  $465,900 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $277,200
3rd:  $170,100
4th:  $119,700
5th:  $94,500
6th:  $75,600
7th:  $56,700

Event 44: Randall Emmett Leads the Final Table

$1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $108,640  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 112

Randall Emmett

The final table of Event 44 begins Tuesday at 12 p.m.

Table 1
Seat 1:  Alberto Cifuentes  –  177,000  (18 bb)
Seat 2:  Boris Shakhmurov  –  321,000  (32 bb)
Seat 3:  Zyad Qasem  –  70,000  (7 bb)
Seat 4:  Randall Emmett  –  950,000  (95 bb)
Seat 5:  Jonathan Wang  –  475,000  (48 bb)
Seat 6:  Mitch Garshofsky  –  150,000  (15 bb)
Seat 7:  David McGowan  –  62,000  (6 bb)
Seat 8:  Fabian Niederreiter  –  304,000  (30 bb)
Seat 9:  Jhordy Sanchez  –  871,000  (87 bb)

1st:  $28,440 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $19,000
3rd:  $14,100
4th:  $10,500
5th:  $8,000
6th:  $6,100
7th:  $4,680
8th:  $3,620
9th:  $2,840

10th:  Richard Rice  –  $2,840
11th:  Hunter Cichy  –  $2,320
12th:  Pavlin Karakikov  –  $2,320
13th:  John McDonald  –  $1,940
14th:  Stuart Taylor  –  $1,940

High Roller: Brandon Wilson Leads on the Money Bubble

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $1,259,700  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 51

Brandon Wilson

Following the elimination of Benjamin Grise in ninth place, the High Roller is on the money bubble.

Seat 1:  Brock Wilson  –  575,000  (36 bb)
Seat 2:  Brandon Wilson  –  1,490,000  (93 bb)
Seat 3:  David Coleman  –  240,000  (15 bb)
Seat 4:  Nicholas Seward  –  300,000  (19 bb)
Seat 5:  Thomas Boivin  –  350,000  (22 bb)
Seat 6:  Boris Kolev  –  1,225,000  (77 bb)
Seat 7:  Max Neugebauer  –  675,000  (42 bb)
Seat 8:  Justin Liberto  –  395,000  (25 bb)

With eight players from the field of 51 entries, the average stack is about 638,000 (40 big blinds).

1st: $465,900 + RRPO Trophy
2nd: $277,200
3rd: $170,100
4th: $119,700
5th: $94,500
6th: $75,600
7th: $56,700

High Roller: Zdenek Zizka Eliminated in 10th Place by Thomas Boivin

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $1,259,700  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 51

Thomas Boivin raised all in for about  105,000 and Zdenek Zizka thought for a bit before he called all in for about 100,000 in the small blind.

Boivin:  QdJc
Zizka:  Kd9h

The board came KhQsTs7sQh, giving Boivin trip queens on the river to eliminate Zizka.

Thomas Boivin  –  240,000  (15 bb)
Zdenek Zizka  –  Eliminated

With nine players left from the field of 51 entries, the average stack is about 567,000 (35 big blinds).

High Roller: Chip Counts With 10 Left; Brandon Wilson Leads

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $1,259,700  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 51

Brandon Wilson

Table 23
Seat 1:  Justin Liberto  –  449,000  (28 bb)
Seat 2:  Nicholas Seward  –  382,000  (24 bb)
Seat 3:  Brock Wilson  –  487,000  (30 bb)
Seat 4:  Thomas Boivin  –  106,000  (7 bb)
Seat 5:  Zdenek Zizka  –  133,000  (8 bb)

Table 24
Seat 1:  David Coleman  –  315,000  (20 bb)
Seat 2:  Benjamin Grise  –  228,000  (14 bb)
Seat 3:  Max Neugebauer  –  663,000  (41 bb)
Seat 4:  Brandon Wilson  –   1,435,000  (90 bb)
Seat 5:  Boris Kolev  –  903,000  (56 bb)

1st: $465,900 + RRPO Trophy
2nd: $277,200
3rd: $170,100
4th: $119,700
5th: $94,500
6th: $75,600
7th: $56,700

Event 48: Prize Pool and Payouts; $8,320 to the Quad Stack Winner

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 48
$300 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Entries:  113
Prize Pool:  $28,250
December 1, 2025

Event 48 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a 300 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 113 entries for a prize pool of $28,250. The final 15 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying 640.

Up top for the winner is $8,320.

1st:  $8,320 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $5,155
3rd:  $3,075
4th:  $1,975
5th:  $1,500
6th:  $1,245
7th:  $1,075
8th:  $945
9th:  $835
10th-12th:  $735
13th-15th:  $640