$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Next Blinds: 1,500/3,000/300 ante
Day 2 – Sunday 1 p.m.

The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida resumed this morning with Day 1C of Event 1: $560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em. A total of 272 entries took part in the action (upping the total number of entries so far to 836). After 14 levels, about 61 players earned a seat to Day 2, which will be on Sunday at 1p.m. On top of the chip counts is David MacDonald (Jupiter, FL) with 286,700, giving him the overall chip lead.

Day 1D is set to kickoff at 7 p.m., so keep it here for more updates on all of the action.

$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 13: Blinds 1,000/2,000/200 ante

Over at Table 9, one short-stacked player is all in for about 13,000 with , another is all in for roughly 56,000 with , and both are in dire straits against the held by Gloria “Zarah” Whimper who has them both covered. The board runs out , giving Whimper the pot with her aces.

She increases her stack to about 227,000 and is now among the chip leaders as play enters the final level of Day 1C.

$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 13: Blinds 1,000/2,000/200 ante

Enrique Roman III (Davenport, FL) – 205,800 (102 bb)
Robert Chow (Schaumburg, IL) – 180,900 (90 bb)
David MacDonald (Jupiter, FL) – 175,900 (87 bb)
Bradley Youn (New York, NY) – 174,400 (86 bb)
Johnny Layne II (Boynton Beach, FL) – 162,900 (81 bb)
Adam “Roothlus” Levy (Fort Lauderdale, FL) – 148,000 (74 bb)

$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 11: Blinds 600/1,200/200 ante

About 108 players remain from the starting Day 1C field of 272. The average stack is currently about 62,900 (52 bb).

$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 9: Blinds 400/800/100 ante

Jesse Letchworth – 144,400 (180 bb)
Ernesto Perez – 142,400 (178 bb)
Ryan Hohenstein (Eden Prairie, MN) – 114,800 (143 bb)
Andrew Gordon (Miami Beach, FL) – 114,500 (143 bb)

$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 8: Blinds 300/600/75 ante

About 168 players remain from the starting Day 1C field of 272. The average stack is currently about 40,475 (67 bb).

$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 7: Blinds 250/500/50 ante

Brian Hastings is one of the most accomplished players in the field today. With nearly $1 million in live tournament winnings and a World Series of Poker bracelet under his belt, Hastings is no stranger to poker success and is off to a good start today.

With the board reading , Hastings and an opponent go back and forth before Hastings’ opponent is all in for about 15,000 with for top two pair. Hastings, though, turns over for a set of fours and holds up through the river to score the elimination.

Hastings is up to about 65,000 after the hand.

$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 6: Blinds 200/400/50 ante

Day 1C drew 272 entries, bring the total field size thus far to 836 total entries.

$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 5: Blinds 150/300/25 ante

Ryan Hohenstein (Eden Prairie, MN) – 104,850 (349 bb)
Dimas Martinez Jr. (Atlanta, GA) – 97,250 (324 bb)
Jesse Letchworth – 91,525 (305 bb)
Zach “Redlocks” Kessler (Boca Raton, FL) – 82,950 (276 bb)
Gloria “Zarah” Whimper (Conyers, GA) – 81,100 (270 bb)