$2,650 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 4: 200/300 with a 300 ante
Total Entries: 300

A player in middle position raised to 800 and Marie Harrell three-bet to 2,000 on her direct left.

James Salmon moved all in from the cutoff for 13,400 and action folded back to Harrell, who quickly called.

Harrell tabled and Salmon was on the wrong end of a cold deck with his .

“I folded one of each,” said the original raiser, implying he folded ace-queen.

Despite Salmon being down to one out, the flop came , giving him middle set and the lead.

The turn was the and the river was the , sending the pot to Salmon.

James Salmon – 28,400
Marie Harrell – 28,000

$2,650 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 4: 200/300 with a 300 big blind ante
Total Entries: 254

There was 6,000 in the pot, and the board read when Mike Dentale movef all in for 6,400 from the cutoff.

The big blind tanked for a minute before folding faceup on the table, and Dentale flipped over just the as he collected the pot.

Mike Dentale – 13,200

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 15: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 162 of 914

The players return from break to begin Level 15 with increased blinds of 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 big blind ante.

Iso Ashkenazi leads the field and here are a few other big stacks:

Ido Ashkenazi – 750,000
Marcos Exterkotter – 714,000
John Dolan – 590,000
Tanner Millen – 570,000
Joseph Cheong – 560,000
Daniel Strelitz – 530,000

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 14: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 180 of 914

Jorge Morales limped from early position and Jeff Fielder raised to 16,000 next to act. Brandon Schwartz then three-bet all in for 35,500 and action folded back to Morales, who jammed over the top for 144,000.

Fielder thought long and hard before folding Big Slick face up.

Morales:
Schwartz:

The   flop gave Morales the lead and he held it on the turn and river. Had Fielder called, he would’ve won a big pot, a fact that wasn’t lost on the table.

“Thank you,” Morales said to Fielder for folding.

Jorge Morales – 200,000
Brandon Schwartz – Eliminated

$2,650 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 3: 100/200 with a 200 big blind ante
Total Entries: 252

Andy Frankenberger called us over to Table 68 to share an interesting hand with us.

Michael Tureniec raised preflop to 600, and Bob Bounahra was next to act and reraised to 2,100. Tureniec four-bet it to 5,600, and Bounahra called.

The flop came rainbow, Tureniec bet 2,000, and Bounahra called.

The turn card was the , putting two spades on the board. Tureniece bet 4,500, and Bounahra called.

The river card was the , putting three spades on the board, and Tureniec bet 15,000. Bounahra snap-called.

Frankenberger asked, “Can you guess what they had?”

Take a moment to run thru the hand yourself, and you’re unlikely to get there.

Tureniec showed offsuit for ace high, and Bounahra turned over offsuit for a rivered seven-high straight to win the pot.

Bob Bounahra  –  52,000  (260 bb)
Michael Tureniec  –  15,500  (78 bb)

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 14: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 180 of 914

A player got his stack of 72,500 all in preflop and found himself in dire straits against Noah Schwartz.

Schwartz:
Opponent:

Schwartz was ahead with pocket kings and held as the board ran out  .

Noah Schwartz – 360,000 (90 bb)

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 14: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 171 of 914

After a series of raises, Matt Affleck was all in from the cutoff for about 120,000 with , facing John Dolan’s in the small blind.

The board comes down , giving Dolan a six-high straight to eliminate Affleck.

John Dolan – 598,000 (150 bb)
Matt Affleck – Eliminated

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 14: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 180 of 914

Matt Stout was all in and called for his last 34,000. He was in great shape as he turned over against his opponent’s .

The board came and Stout ended up with a pair of aces to avoid elimination.

Brittany Barnes said “I did my job, I gave him baby luck”.

Cliff Josephy said “You should stick around, he’s not out of the woods just yet”

Matt Stout – 75,500

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 14: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 177 of 914

Neil Blumenfield raised to 10,000 from under the gun and Daniel Strelitz called from the next seat over. The player in the cutoff three-bet to 35,000, Blumenfield four-bet to 100,000 and Strelitz five-bet shoved for 277,500. The player in the cutoff folded and Blumenfield sighed before he called.

Blumenfield:
Strelitz:

The board came down , giving Strelitz a set of queens to double through Blumenfield.

Daniel Strelitz – 600,000 (150 bb)
Neil Blumenfield – 40,000 (10 bb)