Event 1: Johnathan Norris Leads the Remaining 18 Players; Day 3 Begins Monday at 1 P.M.

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  18 of 4,184

Johnathan Norris
Johnathan Norris

Day 2 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown opening event ended with 18 players remaining from the field of 4,184 entries. Leading the way is Johnathan Norris with 19,500,000 (156 bb) and a massive chip lead, having about a quarter of the chips in play.

Day 3 is Monday at 1 p.m.

Here are the Day 3 table and seat assignments:

Table 8
Seat 1:  Johnathan Norris  –  19,500,000  (156 bb)
Seat 2:  Greg Spinder  –  1,600,000  (13 bb)
Seat 3:  Anthony DeCresci Jr.  –  1,175,000  (9 bb)
Seat 4:  David MacDonald  –  3,700,000  (30 bb)
Seat 5:  Fabian Foster  –  9,550,000  (76 bb)
Seat 6:  Sebastian Espinoza  –  8,350,000  (67 bb)
Seat 7:  Steve Karp  –  3,300,000  (26 bb)
Seat 8:  Oscar Castagna  –  4,300,000  (34 bb)
Seat 9:  Chris Lewis  –  2,350,000  (19 bb)

Table 16
Seat 1:  Omer Rotman  –  2,675,000  (21 bb)
Seat 2:  Steven Steinmetz  –  925,000  (7 bb)
Seat 3:  Amin Akhlaghi  –  6,750,000  (54 bb)
Seat 4:  Claudel Joseph  –  3,700,000  (30 bb)
Seat 5:  Stewart Yancik  –  1,925,000  (15 bb)
Seat 6:  Marcus Bossard  –  2,925,000  (23 bb)
Seat 7:  Carlos Loving  –  5,925,000  ( 47 bb)
Seat 8:  Dusty Rudd  –  3,300,000  (26 bb)
Seat 9:  Aleksandr Tishchenko  –  2,575,000  (21 bb)

1st:  $205,535 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $136,500
3rd:  $100,200
4th:  $78,700
5th:  $61,000
6th:  $46,800
7th:  $35,300
8th:  $25,645
9th-10th:  $18,280
11th-12th:  $12,060
13th-15th:  $8,560
16th-18th:  $6,940