$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 1: 2,500/5,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 42 of 395

Arianna Sun moved all in for around 60,000 with and Darren Elias called with .

The board came and Elias’ flopped full house eliminated Sun in 43rd place.

Darren Elias  –  210,000
Arianna Sun  –  Eliminated in 43rd place ($5,000)

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 17: 2,500/5,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 44 of 395

Players are back in their seats and everyone else is chasing Barry Hutter atop the counts. He’s on the verge of topping 500,000 with Darryl Ronconi not far behind.

Nigel Murray continues to ride a big stack and 2015 WSOP Ladies Champ Jackie Scott is having a good day as well.

Top ten stacks:
Barry Hutter – 490,000 (98 bb)
Darryl Ronconi – 470,000 (94 bb)
Jackie Scott – 340,000 (68 bb)
Nigel Murray – 325,000 (65 bb)
Jeremy White – 320,000 (64 bb)
Jason Koon – 300,000 (60 bb)
Jack Duong – 295,000 (59 bb)
Alberto Rodriguez – 250,000 (50 bb)
Aaron Massey – 248,000 (50 bb)
Tom Thomas – 240,000 (48 bb)

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 887

Aaron Mermelstein raised to 55,000 from the button and DeJuante Alexander defended his big blind.

The flop came down and Alexander check-called 50,000 from Mermelstein. The turn was the , both players checked, the river completed the board, and Alexander bet 90,000. Mermelstein called after a few moments.

Alexander tabled for sixes and fives, Mermelstein mucked, and Alexander won the pot.

DeJuante Alexander – 1,350,000 (56 bb)
Aaron Mermelstein – 3,540,000 (147 bb)

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 887

Table 72
Seat 1: Yi Chi Li – 2,690,000 (112 bb)
Seat 2: Martin Kozlov – 1,180,000 (49 bb)
Seat 3: Dylan Drazen – 1,165,000 (48 bb)
Seat 4: Nick Palma – 1,080,000 (45 bb)
Seat 5: Danny Schechter – 600,000 (25 bb)
Seat 6: Oddie Dardon – 1,600,000 (67 bb)
Seat 7: Matt Berkey – 3,080,000 (128 bb)
Seat 8: Luke Brereton – 1,850,000 (77 bb)
Seat 9: Daniel Blum – 1,030,000 (43 bb)

Table 79
Seat 1: DeJuante Alexander – 930,000 (39 bb)
Seat 2: Michael Aron – 1,100,000 (46 bb)
Seat 3: Glenn Becker – 1,020,000 (42 bb)
Seat 4: Joe Kuether – 1,150,000 (48 bb)
Seat 5: Alexander Turyansky – 590,000 (25 bb)
Seat 6: Adam Levy – 2,280,000 (95 bb)
Seat 7: Gautam Lillaney – 610,000 (25 bb)
Seat 8: Aaron Mermelstein – 3,650,000 (152 bb)
Seat 9: Nicholas Nieto – 735,000 (31 bb)

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 44 of 395

Big 4 Freeze-out players are on their first break of the day with 44 players remaining. We’ll grab updated counts as they take some time away from the tables.

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 887

Otto Palacios raised all in from the cutoff for about 390,000 and Daniel Blum called from the big blind.

Palcios:
Blum:

The board came down , no help to Palacios, ending his tournament in 19th place.

Daniel Blum – 1,030,000 (43 bb)
Otto Palacios – Eliminated in 19th Place ($33,211)

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 19 of 887

Andrew Kelsall moved all in preflop for 280,000 on the cutoff, and Joe Kuether called to cover him on the big blind. The two players then tabled their cards.

Kuether:
Kelsall:

Board:

Kelsall was eliminated in 20th place, good for $33,211, and Kuether stacked up 930,000 after the hand.

Joe Kuether – 930,000 (38 bb)
Andrew Kelsall – Eliminated in 20th Place ($33,211)

$25,500 Big 4 High Roller
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3: 600/1,200  with a 200 ante
Entries: 65

Three levels have come and gone here in the 2017 SHRPO $25,500 High Roller, and that means it’s time for the first 15-minute break of the day.

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 887

David Sands was all in preflop for 385,000 on the button, and DeJuante Alexander had him covered from the cutoff. The two players then flipped over their cards.

Alexander:
Sands:

Board:

Sands was eliminated in 21st place, good for $33,211, and Alexander stacked up 965,000 after the hand.

DeJuante Alexander – 965,000 (40 bb)
David Sands – Eliminated in 21st Place ($33,211)