$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Day 1A Entries: 300
Vincent Boothe has climbed to the top of the chip counts with more than 300,000 in Level 5 to pace the field. Here is a look at some of the other top stacks around the room.
Vincent Boothe – 324,500
Eli Montefu – 214,000
Connor Rash – 190,500
Mike Liang – 151,500
Daniel Jesudason – 150,000
$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 300/500 with a 500 ante
Day 1A Entries: 278
The cutoff was all in preflop for less than 5,000 holding 
, and Jake Schwartz had him covered with a big lead in the hand with 
in the hole.
The board ran out 
, and Schwartz collected the pot to stack up 54,000 after the dust settled.
Jake Schwartz – 54,000 (108 bb)
$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 300/500 with a 500 ante
Day 1A Entries: 267
A series of preflop action led to Mykhailo Lendel getting all in for 24,100 from the big blind with 
in the hole, and he was ahead of the 
held by his opponent in middle position.
The board hit the table 
to change neither player’s fate. Lendel stacked up close to 50,000 after collecting the pot, and his opponent was left with 13,400.
Mykhailo Lendel – 49,500 (99 bb)
$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 300/500 with a 500 ante
Day 1A Entries: 251
There was 11,700 in the pot, with the board reading 
when Mike Meskin got all in for 12,300 from the big blind, and Sam Ganzfried called to cover him after tanking for a few moments.
Meskin flipped over 
, and that put him ahead of the 
held by Ganzfried. The river didn’t change anything when the 
hit the table, and Meskin secured the double to stack up 36,300.
Mike Meskin – 36,300 (72 bb)
Sam Ganzfried – 45,500 (91 bb)
$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Day 1A Entries: 208
Here is a look at the top stacks in the field after the first break in play today.
Landon Tice – 153,500
Vincent Boothe – 147,000
Tyrell Atkinson – 137,500
Matthew Schiavi – 121,500
Nicolas Enjamio – 120,000
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 14: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 77
Picking up action on Event 71 with seven players remaining at the final table. Here is a look at the updated chip counts and payout information.
Current chip standings:
Harrison Ruggiero – 301,000
James Rodriguez – 298,000
Bogdan Chornyy – 245,000
Rick Kalgstein – 211,500
Carlos Loving – 194,000
Vikranth Anga – 155,000
Antuan Bunkley – 135,500
1st: $8,565 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $4,955
3rd: $3,100
4th: $2,100
5th: $1,600
6th: $1,275
7th: $1,145
8th: Moshe Rafaelovitz – $1,015
9th: Joseph Petrolino – $890
10th: Kenny Hernandez – $765
2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 67
$600 Savage Average NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 132
Prize Pool: $68,640
April 7-8, 2025
A chop brought the Savage Average tournament to a close with Ben Boston taking home the Seminole guitar pick trophy along with the top prize money of $14,865. Ian Siegel grabbed second and a cash worth $14,034. Here is a look at the final results from the tournament.
1st: Ben Boston – $14,865* + Showdown Trophy
2nd: Ian Siegel – $14,034*
3rd: Srivinay Irrinki – $8,600
4th: David Sathue – $6,400
5th: John Mayo – $4,840
6th: Seth Fischer – $3,700
7th: Shamica Lamar – $2,840
8th: Steven Glazerman – $2,200
9th: Stuart Young – $1,740
10th: Pranav Sarda – $1,740
11th: Thomas Reynolds – $1,240
12th: Jeremy Schoenberg – $1,240
13th: Frank Schinco – $1,040
14th: Mitch Mitchell – $1,040
15th: Brent Hoover – $1,040
16th: Mike Beasley – $1,040
17th: Michael Preston – $1,040
*: Denotes payouts decided at the heads-up chop.
$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool: $5,616,000 | Payouts | Results
Level 31: 125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 1,755
Rafael Rodriguez raised for 825,000 from middle position preflop, and Art Peacock popped it up to 2 million on the hijack. Rafael called all in for 1.55 million. so the two players flipped over their cards.
Art Peacock: 
Rodriguez: 
Board: 
Rodriguez was eliminated in seventh place for a cash of $126,000, and Peacock stacked up 27.15 million. The final table of six is set, and they will head over to Las Vegas on May 29th for television taping at the Luxor.
Art Peacock – 27,150,000 (108 bb)
Rafael Rodriguez – Eliminated in 7th Place ($126,000)
$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool: $5,616,000 | Payouts | Results
Level 30: 100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 1,755
Alain Medesan raised to 600,000 under the gun, and Jared Hemingway called from the cutoff in the preflop action.
The flop rolled out 
, Medesan got all in for 3.2 million, and Hemingway called to cover him. Here is a look at their cards.
Hemingway:
Medesan: 
Turn and River: 
Medesan was eliminated in eighth place for $98,000, and Hemingway stacked up 15,650,000 after collecting the pot.
Jared Hemingway – 15,650,000 (63 bb)
Alain Medesan – Eliminated in 8th Place ($98,000)
$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool: $5,616,000 | Payouts | Results
Level 30: 100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 1,755
Jeffrey Fritz opened for 500,000 UTG+1, and Jared Hemingway called from middle position. Brian Yoon raised to 3.2 million on the button, Fritz got out of the way, and Hemingway shoved for 8,225,000. Yoon called all in for just over 5 million so the remaining two players revealed their cards.
Hemingway:
Yoon: 
Board: 
Yoon was eliminated in ninth place for a cash worth $77,000, and Hemingway stacked up 14.35 million after collecting the pot thanks to the flush.
Jared Hemingway – 14,350,000 (57 bb)
Brian Yoon – Eliminated in 9th Place ($77,000)