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Championship: Hands #43-46

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream
Level 26: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 887

Hand #43: Luke Brereton raised to 150,000 preflop on the cutoff, and everyone else folded.

Hand #44: Adam Levy raised to 135,000 preflop on the button, and everyone else folded.

Hand #45: Dylan Drazen raised to 160,000 preflop UTG+1, and everyone else folded.

Hand #46: Michael Aron raised to 120,000 preflop from late position, and Adam Levy called on the hijack. Martin Kozlov (cutoff) and Yi Chi Li (big blind) also called before the flop was dealt KdJc3s. Levy bet 140,000, Kozlov and Li folded, and Aron check-called. The 4c fell on the turn, and Levy bet 375,000. Aron check-called again, and the river delivered the 10d. Both players checked, and Levy folded after Aron revealed KsQd.

Championship: Hands #37-38

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream
Level 25: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 887

Hand #37: Yi Chi Li raised to 125,000 preflop under the gun, and Matt Berkey called on the big blind. The flop was dealt Kd8h3s, and Li bet 100,000. Berkey check-called, and then both players checked the 9h on the turn. The river delivered the Jd, and Li bet 350,000. Berkey check-folded his cards.

Hand #38: In the last hand of the level, Luke Brereton raised to 125,000 UTG+1 preflop, and Aaron Mermelstein reraised to 300,000 on the button. Brereton tanked before folding his cards.

Championship: Hands #27-31

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream
Level 25: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 887

Hand #27: Luke Brereton raised to 125,000 preflop on the cutoff, and Michael Aron reraised to 325,000 on the button. Brereton tanked before folding his cards.

Hand #28: Matt Berkey raised to 125,000 preflop under the gun, and everyone else folded.

Hand #29: Martin Kozlov raised to 115,000 preflop on the button, and Matt Berkey called on the big blind. Both players checked the flop dealt Qd5d2d, and the turn fell 4s. Kozlov bet 95,000, and Berkey check-called. Both players checked the 4c on the river, and Berkey flipped over Js2s. Kozlov folded his cards.

Hand #30: Luke Brereton raised to 125,000 preflop UTG+1, and Matt Berkey reraised to 275,000 on the small blind. Brereton reraised all in for close to 1.7 million. Berkey called so the two players flipped over their cards.

Berkey: AcKc
Brereton: AdKs

Board: 8s4s2h2d10d

Berkey and Brereton chopped up the pot, and play continued eight handed.

Hand #31: Martin Kozlov raised to 105,000 preflop from the hijack, and Dylan Drazen called on the big blind. The flop was dealt 7c4h4d, and Kozlov bet 75,000. Berkey check-called, and the turn was dealt 6s. Kozlov bet 250,000, and Drazen check-folded.

Championship: Joe Kuether Eliminated in 9th Place ($75,413)

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream
Level 25: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 887

Joe Kuether

Hand #22: Dylan Drazen raised to 125,000 preflop under the gun, and Joe Kuether reraised all in for 1.12 million on the big blind. Drazen called so the two players flipped over their cards.

Drazen: AhAc
Kuether: KdKc

Board: 9d7s5c10sQd

Kuether was eliminated in ninth place, good for $75,413, and Drazen stacked up 2.65 million after the hand. Kuether left his seat in the Championship event, and immediately took his seat at the $1,000 event final table.

Dylan Drazen – 2,650,000 (53 bb)
Joe Kuether – Eliminated in 9th Place ($75,413)

Championship: Hands #12-16

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream
Level 25: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 887

Hand #12: Aaron Mermelstein raised to 110,000 preflop on the button, and everyone else folded.

Hand #13: Martin Kozlov raised to 105,000 preflop from the hijack, and Matt Berkey reraised to 275,000 on the button. Kozlov reraised all in for 2.16 million, and Berkey tanked before folding.

Hand #14: Aaron Mermelstein raised to 110,000 preflop from the hijack, and Joe Kuether reraised all in for close to a million. Mermelstein tanked before folding.

Hand #15: Adam Levy raised to 110,000 preflop UTG+1, and everyone else folded.

Hand #16: Matt Berkey raised to 125,000 preflop from late position, and Yi Chi Li reraised to 350,000 on the hijack. Berkey called, and the flop was dealt Kd5c2h. Li bet 200,000, and Berkey check-called. The turn fell 6s, and Li bet 550,000. Berkey check-folded.

Championship: Hands #1-5

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream
Level 24: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 887

Hand #1: Dylan Drazen raised to 100,000 from late position, and Adam Levy called on the button. Aaron Mermelstein also called on the big blind before the flop was dealt Kd6c2s. Drazen bet 100,000, Levy called, and Mermelstein folded. The turn fell 5c, and Drazen bet 250,000. Levy tanked before calling, and then the last two players checked the 3h on the river. Drazen showed Jd10s, but Levy won the pot with 9d9c.

Hand #2: Aaron Mermelstein completed on the small blind, and Matt Berkey checked on the big blind. The flop was dealt AhJc2h and both players checked. They also checked the 9d on the turn, and the river delivered the 7d. Berkey bet 100,000, and Mermelstein check-folded.

Hand #3: Matt Berkey raised to 120,000 on the small blind, and Yi Chi Li reraised to 340,000 on the big blind. Berkey called before the flop was dealt Kd10s10c. Li bet 200,000, and Berkey check-called. Both players checked the 2d on the turn, and the river delivered the 9h. Berkey bet 550,000, and Li folded.

Hand #4: Michael Aron raised to 80,000 preflop from middle position, and Matt Berkey reraised to 240,000 on the button. Aron tanked before folding.

Hand #5: Aaron Mermelstein raised to 85,000 from the hijack, and Matt Berkey called on the cutoff. The flop was dealt 10s2s2c, and Mermelstein bet 90,000. Berkey raised to 275,000, and Mermelstein called. The turn fell 5d, and Berkey bet 400,000. Mermelstein folded his cards.

High Roller: Tom Marchese Doubles Thru Tim West

$25,500 Big 4 High Roller
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 12: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 31 of 117

Tom Marchese moved all in preflop for 54,000 on the hijack, and Tim West reraised all in for 245,000 on the button. Everyone else folded so the two remaining players revealed their cards.

Marchese: As2d
West: KcQc

Board: AdQd9h3c10h

Marchese doubled up to survive with 140,000, and West was down to 191,000 after the hand.

Tom Marchese – 140,000 (11 bb)
Tim West – 191,000 (15 bb)

High Roller: Alexandru Papazian Doubles Through Joseph Cheong

$25,500 Big 4 High Roller
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 12: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 32 of 117

Alexandru Papazian moved all in preflop on the button for just over 100,000, and Joseph Cheong called to cover him on the big blind. The two players then tabled their cards.

Papazian: Qc8d
Cheong: 8c8h

Board: 10s9c6cKcAc

Both players made a flush, but Papazian survived with the higher one to grow his stack to 240,000.

Alexandru Papazian – 240,000 (24 bb)
Joseph Cheong – 210,000 (21 bb)

High Roller: Nick Petrangelo Eliminated by Joseph Cheong

$25,500 Big 4 High Roller
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 12: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 33 of 117

Nick Petrangelo was all in preflop for 92,000, and Joseph Cheong called to cover him. The two players then flipped over their cards.

Cheong: Qs6s
Petrangelo: Jc3s

Board: AsQc2c8h4c

Petrangelo was eliminated from the tournament, and Cheong stacked up 310,000 after collecting the pot.

Joseph Cheong – 310,000 (31 bb)
Nick Petrangelo – Eliminated

High Roller: Bryn Kenney Eliminated by Chris Hunichen

$25,500 Big 4 High Roller
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 11: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining 36 of 117

Bryn Kenney

Bryn Kenney moved all in preflop for 126,000 on the hijack, and Chris Hunichen has him covered under the gun. The two players then flipped over their cards.

Hunichen: QsQc
Kenney: AsKd

Board: Jd10c7s4c10s

Kenney was eliminated on the hand, and Hunichen stacked up 490,000 after collecting the pot.

Chris Hunichen – 490,000 (61 bb)
Bryn Kenney – Eliminated