Super High Roller: David Peters Doubles Thru Jonathan Little

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 10:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 25

David Peters raised to 10,000 from the cutoff, Jonathan Little raised all in with a slightly covering stack, and Peters called all in for 106,000.

Peters:  AhQs
Little:  Ac6c

The board came Qd7s3hKd5c, giving Peters a pair of queens to double up.

Down to about 26,000, Little busted shortly thereafter.

David Peters  –  220,000  (44 bb)
Jonathan Little  –  Eliminated

At the other table, Sam Soverel and Dylan Linde were eliminated as well.

Super High Roller: Prize Pool and Payouts

2022 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 30
$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Entries:  25
Prize Pool:  $1,212,500
August 4-5, 2022

Event 30 of the 2022 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Poker Open, the $50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry), drew 25 entries to produce a prize pool of $1,212,500. The final five players will cash, earning at least $97,000.

Up top for the winner is $485,000 and the SHRPO trophy.

1st:  $485,000 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $303,125
3rd:  $194,000
4th:  $133,375
5th:  $97,000

Super High Roller: Registration Closed

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 10:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 25

The players have returned from dinner break and the last batch of entries have joined the field to set the field at 25 entries.

Prize pool and payout information will be available soon.

Table 8
Seat 1:  Bryn Kenney  –  125,000  (25 bb)
Seat 2:  Sergio Aido  –  993,000  (199 bb)
Seat 3:  Jonathan Little  –  146,000  (29 bb)
Seat 4:  Krishna Lawrence  –  315,000  (63 bb)
Seat 5:
Seat 6:
Seat 7:
Seat 8:  Sean Winter  –  125,000  (25 bb)
Seat 9:  David Peters  –  125,000  (25 bb)

Table 16
Seat 1:  Bradley Myers  –  125,000  (25 bb)
Seat 2:  Byron Kaverman  –  669,000  (134 bb)
Seat 3:  Chris Brewer  –  125,000  (25 bb)
Seat 4:  Dylan Linde  –  125,000  (25 bb)
Seat 5:
Seat 6:  Elio Fox  –  125,000  (25 bb)
Seat 7:
Seat 8:  Sam Soverel  –  125,000  (25 bb)
Seat 9:

Event 24: Melad Marji Wins the PLO High Roller! ($443,118); Michael Duek Finishes as Runner-Up ($295,412)

$25,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 52

Melad Marji
Event 24 Champion Melad Marji

Michael Duek raised from the button to 300,000, Melad Marji pot-raised from the big blind. In rapid succession, Duek moved all in for about 1.1 million, and Marji called.

Melad Marji:  AhAdAc8s
Michael Duek:  KdJc9s5s

The board came Kc7h3s4s10h, and Duek pairs his king on the flop and turns a spade flush draw, but improves no further. Melad Marji wins the pot — and the Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller — with pocket aces.

Stay tuned for a recap from this event, coming later tonight.

Congratulations to Melad Marji!

1st:  Melad Marji  –  $443,118
2nd:  Michael Duek  –  $295,412
3rd:  Dom Mosley  –  $179,816
4th:  Isaac Kempton  –  $122,018
5th:  Lev Zerkal  –  $83,486
6th:  Matthew Wantman  –  $64,220
7th:  Jordan Semel  –  $51,376
8th:  David Coleman  –  $44,954

Michael Duek
Runner-Up Michael Duek

Event 24: Michael Duek Doubles Thru Melad Marji; Melad Marji Still Leads 2-to-1

$25,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 52

Michael Duek
Michael Duek

Michael Duek limped from the button for 75,000, Melad Marji raised from the big blind to 225,000, and Duek called.

The flop came QsJh3d, Duek got it all in for 525,000, and they turned over their cards.

Melad Marji:  KcJs9s5s  (pair of jacks, gutshot straight draw)
Michael Duek:  Jc8c7c7s  (pair of jacks)

Duek needed to improve to stay alive.

The turn card was the 4s, giving Marji a spade flush draw to negate some of Duek’s outs.

The river card was — the 8d. Duek rivered two pair, jacks and eights, to win the pot and double up in chips.

Michael Duek  –  1,575,000  (21 bb)
Melad Marji  –  3,625,000  (48 bb)


Here are the remaining payouts at stake:

1st:  $443,118
2nd:  $295,412

Event 31: Prize Pool and Payouts

2022 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 31
$600 Double Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  303
Prize Pool:  $98,475
Bounty Prize Pool: $60,600
August 4, 2022

Registration closed for the $600 Double Black Chip Bounty tournament with 303 entries putting $98,475 in the regular prize pool and another $60,600 in the bounty prize pool. The last 38 spots will be paid with $685 for a min-cash and $21,295 awaiting the Event 31 champ.

1st: $21,295 + SHRPO trophy
2nd: $14,610
3rd: $9,760
4th: $6,125
5th: $4,730
6th: $3,920
7th: $3,290
8th: 42,700
9th-10th: $2,165
11th-12th: $1,825
13th-15th: $1,550
16th-18th: $1,290
19th-21st: $1,055
22nd-24th: $860
25th-27th: $755
28th-36th: $685

Event 24: Melad Marji Doubles Thru Michael Duek to Take the Lead

$25,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 52

Melad Marji (button) and Michael Duek (small blind) put in 225,000 each to see a flop of Ac9h6h. Duek checked, Marji bet 125,000, and Duek check-raised to 400,000. Marji thought for a while before he called.

The turn card paired the board with the 6s, Duek bet 350,000, and Marji thought for a while before he called.

The river card was the Qs, Duek bets, and Marji quickly moves or calls all in for 800,000. Once they are poth all in, Marji proudly turns over his cards.

Melad Marji:  AsAhKh3h  (full house)

Marji showed a full house, aces full of sixes, to win the pot and double up in chips. Duek mucked.

Melad Marji  –  3,625,000  (48 bb)
Michael Duek  –  1,575,000  (21 bb)

Marji then won six of the next seven hands to increase his lead even further.

Melad Marji  –  4,425,000  (59 bb)
Michael Duek  –  775,000  (10 bb)


Here are the remaining payouts at stake:

1st:  $443,118
2nd:  $295,412

Event 24: Melad Marji Doubles Thru Michael Duek

$25,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 52

Melad Marji
Melad Marji

Melad Marji (button) and Michael Duek (big blind) put in 225,000 each to see a flop of 9d4s4c. Duek checked, Marji bet 175,000, and Duek check-raised to 500,000. Marji tanked for a while before he called.

The turn card was the 8s, and both players checked.

The river card was the Jh, and Duek bets 1,100,000, nearly enough to put Marji all in. Marji tanks for a long time before he folds, and Duek takes the pot.

Michael Duek  –  3,950,000  (53 bb)
Melad Marji  –  1,250,000  (17 bb)

About half a dozen hands later, Melad Marji raised to 225,000, and Michael Duek called from the big blind.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of 6d3s2d3d, Duek bet 200,000, and Marji thought for a while before he called.

The river card was the 5s, and Duek moved all in. Marji tanked for a long time before he called all in for 425,000.

Marji showed KdQcJs3h for trip threes, and Duek mucked. Marji won the pot to double up in chips.

Melad Marji  –  1,775,000  (24 bb)
Michael Duek  –  3,425,000  (46 bb)


Here are the remaining payouts at stake:

1st:  $443,118
2nd:  $295,412

Event 24: Michael Duek and Melad Marji are Nearly Tied Heads-Up at the Break

$25,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 52

The players returned from break to begin Level 22, with increased blinds of 50,000-75,000 with a 75,000 ante.

Here are the official chip counts from the break, followed by the payouts:

Michael Duek  –  2,700,000  (36 bb)
Melad Marji  –  2,500,000  (33 bb)

1st:  $443,118
2nd:  $295,412

3rd:  Dom Mosley  –  $179,816
4th:  Isaac Kempton  –  $122,018
5th:  Lev Zerkal  –  $83,486
6th:  Matthew Wantman  –  $64,220
7th:  Jordan Semel  –  $51,376
8th:  David Coleman  –  $44,954

Event 24: Dom Mosley – 3rd Place ($179,816)

$25,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 52

Dominique Mosley
Dominique Mosley

Michael Duek raised from the button to 210,000, Dom Mosley tanks for a while before he moves all in from the big blind for 470,000, and Duek quickly calls.

Michael Duek:  JcJh8h7c
Dom Mosley:  AsKc10d3h

The board came Ks9s8dJdKd, and Mosley paired his king on the flop, but Duek turned a set of jacks and rivered a full house to win the pot and eliminate Mosley in third place.

Dom Mosley  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($179,816)

Here are the approximate chip counts for the start of heads-up play, followed by the remaining payouts:

Melad Marji  –  3,175,000  (53 bb)
Michael Duek  –  2,010,000  (34 bb)

1st:  $443,118
2nd:  $295,412