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2013 SHRPO Live Updates

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Offers $12.5 Million in Guarantees

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The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida will award $12.5 million in guaranteed prize pools at 33 events that run from August 8-29. Everything leads up to the $5,300 no-limit hold’em championship event that starts on August 22 and features a $10 million guarantee that will crown a champion on August 28. Another marquee event on the schedule is the inaugural World Poker Tour Alpha8 $100,000 no-limit hold’em high roller event that runs on August 26 and 27.

Other preliminary events to keep an eye on include Event No. 1 ($350 no-limit hold’em – $500,000 guaranteed), Event No. 6 ($125 no-limit hold’em – $150,000 guaranteed prize pool), Event No. 7($560 no-limit hold’em – $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool), and Event No. 23 ($150 no-limit hold’em – $50,000 guaranteed prize pool). The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open live updates team will bring you all of the action from all 33 events. In addition to the website coverage you can also get updates on Facebook if you like the page: The Poker Room at Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open, and follow us on Twitter @SHRPOLive. Live Streaming video from each and every day of the tournament series can be found here: www.SHRPOLive.com.

Here is a look at the full schedule:

 Event Date Time Tournament Guarantees Buy-in
1-1AThr, Aug 087:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1AEvent #1
$500,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$350
1-1BFri, Aug 0911:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1B$350
1-1CFri, Aug 097:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1C$350
1-1DSat, Aug 1011:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1D$350
1-1ESat, Aug 107:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1E$350
2Sun, Aug 1112:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Registration Four Hours)$75,000$1,100
 1-2 Sun, Aug 11 1:00 PMEvent #1 Day #2 Restart
 3Sun, Aug 11 2:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Deep Stack Turbo) $25,000 $240
 4 Sun, Aug 113:00 PMSeven Card Stud $5,000 $240
5 Sun, Aug 116:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Black Chip Bounty) $20,000 $240
 6-1A Mon, Aug 1211:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1AEvent #6
$150,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$125
6-1BMon, Aug 12 3:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1B$125
6-1CMon, Aug 127:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1C$125
6-1DTue, Aug 1311:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1D$125
6-1ETue, Aug 133:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1E$125
6-1FTue, Aug 137:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1F$125
6-1GWed, Aug 1411:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1G$125
6-1H Wed, Aug 143:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1H$125
6-1IWed, Aug 147:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1I$125
7-1AThr, Aug 15 11:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1A Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
8Thr, Aug 15 12:00 PMOmaha 8 or Better $15,000 $240
6-2Thr, Aug 151:00 PMEvent #6 Day #2 Restart
7-1BThr, Aug 157:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1B Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
7-1CFri, Aug 1611:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1C $560
9Fri, Aug 161:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Double Green Chip Bounty) $150
7-1DFri, Aug 167:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1D Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		 $560
7-1ESat, Aug 1711:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1E$560
10Sat, Aug 171:00 PMH.O.R.S.E.$10,000 $240
7-1FSat, Aug 177:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1F Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
11Sun, Aug 1812:00 PMNo limit Texas Hold’em (Registrations 4 Levels) $150,000 $2,200
7-2Sun, Aug 181:00 PMEvent # 7 Day 2
12Sun, Aug 181:00 PMPLO 8 or Better $10,000$240
13Sun, Aug 183:00 PMHold’em ESCALATOR****$10,000$240
14Sun, Aug 186:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$20,000 $150
15Mon, Aug 1912:00 PMSeniors No Limit Hold’em (50 Years old or older to qualify)$10,000$240
16Mon, Aug 191:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em (6 Max)$20,000$350
17Mon, Aug 196:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$25,000$300
18 Tue, Aug 203:00 PMPot-Limit Omaha (Double Stack)$10,000$240
19Tue, Aug 206:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$20,000$150
20Wed, Aug 216:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em $20,000$150
21-1AThr, Aug 2212:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1AEvent #21
$10,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$5,300
21-1BFri, Aug 2312:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1B$5,300
21-1CSat, Aug 2412:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1C$5,300
21-2Sun, Aug 25 12:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 2
21-3Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 3
22Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$30,000$300
23Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMSuper High Roller No Limit Hold’em$100,000
24Mon, Aug 263:00 PMPLO 8 or Better$10,000$240
25-1AMon, Aug 265:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Event #25 Day 1AEvent #25 $50,000$150
21-4Tue, Aug 2712:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 4
26Tue, Aug 2712:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Purple Chip Bounty)$75,000$1,650
27Tue, Aug 273:00 PMRazz$5,000$240
25-1BTue, Aug 275:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Event #25 Day 1BEvent # 25 $50,000$150
21-5Wed, Aug 28TBANo Limit Hold’em Championship Final
28Wed, Aug 2812:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Six Handed Double Stack)$30,000$560
29Wed, Aug 283:00 PMPot-Limit Omaha (Double Stack)$10,000$240
25-2Wed, Aug 285:00 PMEvent #25 Day 2 Restart
30Wed, Aug 286:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em$25,000$300
31Thr, Aug 2912:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em Deep Stack Turbo$30,000$240
32Thr, Aug 293:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Ante Only)$5,000$125
33Thr, Aug 296:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em Double Stack Turbo $20,000$150
2013 SHRPO Live Updates

Event 1 Day 1B Begins at Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open

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Full Ballroom at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Full Ballroom at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open

The second starting flight of the first event at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida has begun, with cards in the air at 11 a.m. Eastern Time.

Event No. 1 ($350 No-Limit Hold’em) is a re-entry tournament with five starting flights. Here is a look at the schedule for the remaining starting flights and turnout and survivors of those that have already taken place:

Day 1A: 121 survivors of 635 entrants
Day 1B: Friday, August 9 – 11 a.m.
Day 1C: Friday, August 9 – 7 p.m.
Day 1D: Saturday, August 10 – 11 a.m.
Day 1E:  Saturday, August 10 – 7 p.m.

Today we will bring you live coverage from Day 1B as the field plays 14, 30-minute levels starting at 11 a.m. There will be a break every two levels so action will end just before 7 p.m. At 7 p.m. cards will get in the air for Day 1C, which will also play 14, 30-minute levels and end just before 3 a.m. tonight.

Players can re-enter the tournament on any start day. They may also re-enter the tournament on any subsequent flight. The tournament has a guaranteed prize pool worth $500,000. Day 2 will begin at 1 p.m. on Sunday, August 11.

Players will begin with 20,000 in chips and blinds start at 25-50 for Level 1. Shuffle up and deal!

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Michael Lipman Suffers a Setback – Still Has a Massive Stack

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The button raised to 3,500 and the small blind called preflop. Michael Lipman reraised to 13,000 on the big blind. The button reraised all in for 16,800 more and the small blind called all in. Lipman called to cover both of them and the three players flipped over their cards.

Button: KdQc
Lipman: 9s9c
Small Blind: 8d7d

Board: QsJh10h10s5d

The button won the hand to effectively triple up and Lipman took a hit, although he is still in the chip lead for notable players with 228,000.

2013 SHRPO Live Updates

Survivor Contestant Albert Destrade Trying to Survive on Day 1A

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Albert Destrade, who appeared on the reality television show Survivor season that took place in the South Pacific was spotted playing on Day 1A of Event 1 here at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open. Time will tell if he survives to Day 2, which will take place on Sunday, August 11. Unlike Survivor he does have the option of re-entering if he doesn’t survive Day 1A by playing in any of the four other starting flights in this $500,000 guaranteed event.

2013 SHRPO Live Updates

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Offers $12.5 Million in Guarantees from August 8-29

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The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida will award $12.5 million in guaranteed prize pools at 33 events that run from August 8-29. Everything leads up to the $5,300 no-limit hold’em championship event that starts on August 22 and features a $10 million guarantee that will crown a champion on August 28. Another marquee event on the schedule is the inaugural World Poker Tour Alpha8 $100,000 no-limit hold’em high roller event that runs on August 26 and 27.

Other preliminary events to keep an eye on include Event No. 1 ($350 no-limit hold’em – $500,000 guaranteed), Event No. 6 ($125 no-limit hold’em – $150,000 guaranteed prize pool), Event No. 7($560 no-limit hold’em – $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool), and Event No. 23 ($150 no-limit hold’em – $50,000 guaranteed prize pool). The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open live updates team will bring you all of the action from all 33 events. In addition to the website coverage you can also get updates on Facebook if you like the page: The Poker Room at Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open, and follow us on Twitter @SHRPOLive. Live Streaming video from each and every day of the tournament series can be found here: www.SHRPOLive.com.

Here is a look at the full schedule:

 Event Date Time Tournament Guarantees Buy-in
1-1AThr, Aug 087:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1AEvent #1
$500,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$350
1-1BFri, Aug 0911:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1B$350
1-1CFri, Aug 097:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1C$350
1-1DSat, Aug 1011:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1D$350
1-1ESat, Aug 107:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1E$350
2Sun, Aug 1112:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Registration Four Hours)$75,000$1,100
 1-2 Sun, Aug 11 1:00 PMEvent #1 Day #2 Restart
 3Sun, Aug 11 2:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Deep Stack Turbo) $25,000 $240
 4 Sun, Aug 113:00 PMSeven Card Stud $5,000 $240
5 Sun, Aug 116:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Black Chip Bounty) $20,000 $240
 6-1A Mon, Aug 1211:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1AEvent #6
$150,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$125
6-1BMon, Aug 12 3:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1B$125
6-1CMon, Aug 127:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1C$125
6-1DTue, Aug 1311:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1D$125
6-1ETue, Aug 133:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1E$125
6-1FTue, Aug 137:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1F$125
6-1GWed, Aug 1411:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1G$125
6-1H Wed, Aug 143:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1H$125
6-1IWed, Aug 147:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1I$125
7-1AThr, Aug 15 11:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1A Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
8Thr, Aug 15 12:00 PMOmaha 8 or Better $15,000 $240
6-2Thr, Aug 151:00 PMEvent #6 Day #2 Restart
7-1BThr, Aug 157:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1B Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
7-1CFri, Aug 1611:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1C $560
9Fri, Aug 161:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Double Green Chip Bounty) $150
7-1DFri, Aug 167:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1D Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		 $560
7-1ESat, Aug 1711:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1E$560
10Sat, Aug 171:00 PMH.O.R.S.E.$10,000 $240
7-1FSat, Aug 177:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1F Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
11Sun, Aug 1812:00 PMNo limit Texas Hold’em (Registrations 4 Levels) $150,000 $2,200
7-2Sun, Aug 181:00 PMEvent # 7 Day 2
12Sun, Aug 181:00 PMPLO 8 or Better $10,000$240
13Sun, Aug 183:00 PMHold’em ESCALATOR****$10,000$240
14Sun, Aug 186:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$20,000 $150
15Mon, Aug 1912:00 PMSeniors No Limit Hold’em (50 Years old or older to qualify)$10,000$240
16Mon, Aug 191:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em (6 Max)$20,000$350
17Mon, Aug 196:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$25,000$300
18 Tue, Aug 203:00 PMPot-Limit Omaha (Double Stack)$10,000$240
19Tue, Aug 206:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$20,000$150
20Wed, Aug 216:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em $20,000$150
21-1AThr, Aug 2212:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1AEvent #21
$10,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$5,300
21-1BFri, Aug 2312:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1B$5,300
21-1CSat, Aug 2412:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1C$5,300
21-2Sun, Aug 25 12:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 2
21-3Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 3
22Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$30,000$300
23Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMSuper High Roller No Limit Hold’em$100,000
24Mon, Aug 263:00 PMPLO 8 or Better$10,000$240
25-1AMon, Aug 265:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Event #25 Day 1AEvent #25 $50,000$150
21-4Tue, Aug 2712:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 4
26Tue, Aug 2712:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Purple Chip Bounty)$75,000$1,650
27Tue, Aug 273:00 PMRazz$5,000$240
25-1BTue, Aug 275:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Event #25 Day 1BEvent # 25 $50,000$150
21-5Wed, Aug 28TBANo Limit Hold’em Championship Final
28Wed, Aug 2812:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Six Handed Double Stack)$30,000$560
29Wed, Aug 283:00 PMPot-Limit Omaha (Double Stack)$10,000$240
25-2Wed, Aug 285:00 PMEvent #25 Day 2 Restart
30Wed, Aug 286:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em$25,000$300
31Thr, Aug 2912:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em Deep Stack Turbo$30,000$240
32Thr, Aug 293:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Ante Only)$5,000$125
33Thr, Aug 296:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em Double Stack Turbo $20,000$150
2013 SHRPO Live Updates

Cards in the Air in Event No. 1 to Kick Off Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open

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The first event at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida is about to begin, with cards in the air at 7 p.m. Eastern Time.

Event No. 1 ($350 No-Limit Hold’em) is a re-entry tournament with five starting flights. Here is a look at the schedule for those starting flights:

Day 1A: Thursday, August 8 – 7 p.m.
Day 1B: Friday, August 9 – 11 a.m.
Day 1C: Friday, August 9 – 7 p.m.
Day 1D: Saturday, August 10 – 11 a.m.
Day 1E:  Saturday, August 10 – 7 p.m.

Tonight we will bring you live coverage from Day 1A as the field plays 14, 30-minute levels. There will be a break every two levels so action will end just before 3 a.m. Players can re-enter the tournament on any start day. They may also re-enter the tournament on any subsequent flight. The tournament has a guaranteed prize pool worth $500,000. Day 2 will begin at 1 p.m. on Sunday, August 11.

Players will begin with 20,000 in chips and blinds start at 25-50 for Level 1. Shuffle up and deal!