$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Day 1B Entries:  438

Three players put in 2,000 each to see a flop of . Matt Glantz checked from the big blind, the UTG player checked, and Steve Buckner checked from the hijack.

The turn card was the , and Glantz bet 4,000. The UTG player folded, and Buckner called.

The river card was the , Glantz bet 9,000, and Buckner thought for a while before he folded face up to forfeit the pot with a rivered pair of queens. Glantz took the pot.

Matt Glantz  –  226,000  (377 bb)
Steve Buckner  –  29,500  (49 bb)

The Day 1B field is up to 438 entries, which means the total field is up to 981, and the prizepool is worth more than $4.75 million, crushing the $3 million guarantee. Registration remains open until the beginning of Level 9, around 9:15 pm, and players are allowed one entry and one re-entry per starting flight.

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 6, around 5:30 pm, and action will continue tonight until the end of Level 10, around 11:15 pm.