2013 SHRPO Live Updates

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Offers $12.5 Million in Guarantees

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The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida will award $12.5 million in guaranteed prize pools at 33 events that run from August 8-29. Everything leads up to the $5,300 no-limit hold’em championship event that starts on August 22 and features a $10 million guarantee that will crown a champion on August 28. Another marquee event on the schedule is the inaugural World Poker Tour Alpha8 $100,000 no-limit hold’em high roller event that runs on August 26 and 27.

Other preliminary events to keep an eye on include Event No. 1 ($350 no-limit hold’em – $500,000 guaranteed), Event No. 6 ($125 no-limit hold’em – $150,000 guaranteed prize pool), Event No. 7($560 no-limit hold’em – $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool), and Event No. 23 ($150 no-limit hold’em – $50,000 guaranteed prize pool). The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open live updates team will bring you all of the action from all 33 events. In addition to the website coverage you can also get updates on Facebook if you like the page: The Poker Room at Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open, and follow us on Twitter @SHRPOLive. Live Streaming video from each and every day of the tournament series can be found here: www.SHRPOLive.com.

Here is a look at the remaining schedule:

 Event Date Time Tournament Guarantees Buy-in
Event #6
$150,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool
6-1GWed, Aug 1411:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1G$125
6-1H Wed, Aug 143:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1H$125
6-1IWed, Aug 147:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1I$125
7-1AThr, Aug 15 11:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1A Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
8Thr, Aug 15 12:00 PMOmaha 8 or Better $15,000 $240
6-2Thr, Aug 151:00 PMEvent #6 Day #2 Restart
7-1BThr, Aug 157:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1B Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
7-1CFri, Aug 1611:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1C $560
9Fri, Aug 161:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Double Green Chip Bounty) $150
7-1DFri, Aug 167:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1D Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		 $560
7-1ESat, Aug 1711:00 AMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1E$560
10Sat, Aug 171:00 PMH.O.R.S.E.$10,000 $240
7-1FSat, Aug 177:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Day 1F Event #7
$1,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$560
11Sun, Aug 1812:00 PMNo limit Texas Hold’em (Registrations 4 Levels) $150,000 $2,200
7-2Sun, Aug 181:00 PMEvent # 7 Day 2
12Sun, Aug 181:00 PMPLO 8 or Better $10,000$240
13Sun, Aug 183:00 PMHold’em ESCALATOR****$10,000$240
14Sun, Aug 186:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$20,000 $150
15Mon, Aug 1912:00 PMSeniors No Limit Hold’em (50 Years old or older to qualify)$10,000$240
16Mon, Aug 191:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em (6 Max)$20,000$350
17Mon, Aug 196:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$25,000$300
18 Tue, Aug 203:00 PMPot-Limit Omaha (Double Stack)$10,000$240
19Tue, Aug 206:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$20,000$150
20Wed, Aug 216:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em $20,000$150
21-1AThr, Aug 2212:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1AEvent #21
$10,000,000
Guaranteed
Prize Pool		$5,300
21-1BFri, Aug 2312:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1B$5,300
21-1CSat, Aug 2412:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 1C$5,300
21-2Sun, Aug 25 12:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 2
21-3Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 3
22Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em$30,000$300
23Mon, Aug 2612:00 PMSuper High Roller No Limit Hold’em$100,000
24Mon, Aug 263:00 PMPLO 8 or Better$10,000$240
25-1AMon, Aug 265:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Event #25 Day 1AEvent #25 $50,000$150
21-4Tue, Aug 2712:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Championship Day 4
26Tue, Aug 2712:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Purple Chip Bounty)$75,000$1,650
27Tue, Aug 273:00 PMRazz$5,000$240
25-1BTue, Aug 275:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em Event #25 Day 1BEvent # 25 $50,000$150
21-5Wed, Aug 28TBANo Limit Hold’em Championship Final
28Wed, Aug 2812:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Six Handed Double Stack)$30,000$560
29Wed, Aug 283:00 PMPot-Limit Omaha (Double Stack)$10,000$240
25-2Wed, Aug 285:00 PMEvent #25 Day 2 Restart
30Wed, Aug 286:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em$25,000$300
31Thr, Aug 2912:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em Deep Stack Turbo$30,000$240
32Thr, Aug 293:00 PMNo Limit Hold’em (Ante Only)$5,000$125
33Thr, Aug 296:00 PMNo Limit Texas Hold’em Double Stack Turbo $20,000$150
2013 SHRPO Live Updates

Event 6 Day 1G: Play Begins

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The Day 1G starting flight for Event 6 ($125 no-limit hold’em – $150,000 guaranteed) has begun with blinds at 25-50 and starting stacks worth 10,000. They will play 14 30-minute levels with a 15-minute break every two levels this evening and play should end just before 7 p.m.

The total field size is already 2,089 players so the prize pool us up to $208,900. There are still two starting flights that will take place on Wednesday so that number could grow to 3,000 and double the guaranteed prize pool. Here is a breakdown of the remaining schedule for today.

Wednesday, August 14: Day 1H – 3 p.m.
Wednesday, August 14: Day 1I – 7 p.m.

Players can re-enter in any of these starting flights. Stay tuned tonight for further coverage from all of Wednesday’s starting flights and see which players advance to join the 223 that have already made it to Day 2 on Thursday, August 15.

Here is a look at turnouts and survivors from the previous starting flights:

Flight A (Mon @ 11 am):  36 of 285
Flight B (Mon @ 3 pm):  35 of 347
Flight C (Mon @ 7 pm):  44 of 397

Flight D (Tue @ 11 am):  25 of 278
Flight E (Tue @ 3 pm):  36 of 406
Flight F (Tue @ 7 pm):  47 of 376