$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
End of Level 14 : 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 32 of 209

Over the course of level 14, the field lost eight players, broke a table and the final 32 players take a 10-minute break just five spots away from the money.

When they return, blinds will be 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 big blind ante.

Thanks mostly to his double up through Mark Dube, Michael Tureniec leads the final 32 players with 382,000. Ken Fishman is on his heels, however, with 360,000.

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14 : 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 40 of 209

On a flop of , Michael Tureniec checked from the big blind and Mark Dube bet 11,000 from middle position. Mario Prats Garcia called from the hijack and Tureniec check-raised to 45,000.

Dube thought for about a minute before moving all in. Garcia folded and Tureniec quickly called.

Tureniec showed , giving him bottom set, and was up against Dube’s .

The turn was the , giving Dube the lead with the nut flush, but the river was the . The river gave Tureniec a full house and he dragged the pot.

The dealer broke down both stacks and Tureniec was all in for 152,500. Dube had him barely covered with a stack of 153,000 and was left with less than a big blind after the hand.

Michael Tureniec – 335,000
Mark Dube – 500

Jeff Conine Charity Poker Classic / Charity Series of Poker 
Structure
Level 3: 75/150
Entries: 336

There were 312 players in the field at the start of play, then 325 entries at the start of Level 2, and there are currently 336 entries here during Level 3.

We have plenty of photos from the pre-tournament party and the start of this event, and they’ll be uploaded soon. As you might expect, the entire atmosphere around this event is as much a party as a poker tournament.

Jeff Conine Charity Poker Classic / Charity Series of Poker 
Structure
Level 1: 25/50
Entries: 312

After 15 minutes of introductory statements from Jeff Conine and other VIP guests, Tournament Director Tony Burns announces “Shuffle up and deal!”

When play gets underway, the 312 players in the field is already larger than the 307 who entered last year, and there are still more than two hours remaining in registration with unlimited re-entries. This year is going to be huge!

Proceeds benefit the Conine Clubhouse at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. There is $30,000 in cash and prizes for this event, with the final ten players going home with the following prizes:

1st place:  $5,000 plus $5,250 SHRPO Championship seat
2nd place:  $2,000 plus Hard Rock Atlantic City Vacation Package
3rd place:  $1,500 plus Party Like a Rock Star Package
4th place:  $1,150 plus WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event Seat
5th place:  $950 plus $1,100 SHRPO Big 4 seat
6th place:  $850 plus Party Like a Rock Star Package
7th place:  $750 plus Stay Like a Rock Star Vacation Package
8th place:  $700 plus Stay Like a Rock Star Vacation Package
9th place:  $650 plus Rock Spa Package
10th place:  $600 plus Rock Spa Package

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 12 : 1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 47 of 209

A player moved all in from the button for 26,000 and Shannon Shorr called from the small blind.

The button appeared to be in great shape when he turned over his against Shorr’s .

The board came clean until the hit the river for Shorr to score the knockout.

Shannon Shorr – 115,000 (58 bb)

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 12 : 1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 48 of 209

Registration closed on the $2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)Hold’em event with a healthy 209 entries blasting past the $200,000 Guarantee. They combined to put $418,000 in the prize pool and the tournament will pay out the last 27 spots.

A min-cash is worth $3,455, the last three players will earn at least $46,845 and the SHRPO Event 17 winner will walk away with $96,235 plus the SHRPO trophy and custom-framed winner’s photo courtesy of Image Masters.

2018 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open 
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 
Hollywood, Florida
Event #1
$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guarantee
Entries: 209
Prize Pool: $418,000
August 9, 2018

1st: $96,235 + Trophy
2nd: $64,160
3rd: $46,845
4th: $34,690
5th: $26,060
6th: $19,865
7th: $15,370
8th: $12,070
9th-10th: $9,625
11th-12th: $7,795
13th-14th: $6,410
15th-16th: $5,360
17th-20th: $4,555
21st-24th: $3,935
25th-27th: $3,455

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 12 : 1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Total Entrants: 200

Ankush Mandavia moved all in from the button for around starting stack. Jeff Savage called from the big blind.

Mandavia tabled and needed to get lucky against Savage’s .

The board came and Savage’s queen kicker held to eliminate Mandavia.

Jeff Savage – 150,000
Ankush Mandavia – Eliminated

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
End of Level 11 : 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Total Entrants: 197

Players are currently on a forty minute dinner break that coincides with the close of registration. They will return to increased blinds and antes of 1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante.

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11 : 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Total Entrants: 197

Joe Cheong opened to 3,500 from middle position and Hassan Tahsildar moved all in for 13,500 from the button. Cheong called and appeared to be in good shape with against Tahsildar’s .

The board came and Tahsildar spiked a seven on the river to double through Cheong.

Hassan Tahsildar – 30,000
Joe Cheong – 56,500