$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

Blinds: 25k/50k/5k ante

On just the second hand after the dinner break, action folded to Tyler Stafman in the small blind and he moved all-in for his final 265k with . Waxman called from the big blind with and Stafman hit the flop. Waxman was unable to hit his gutshot Broadway draw to give Stafman the double up to 550k.

$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

Blinds: 25k/50k/5k ante

The five remaining players are back in their seats after dinner and we will be here until the end with live updates.

$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

The final five players in the Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Roll Poker Open” Main Event are now on their schedule one hour dinner break. Yuan Yangshen was able to move back into the chiplead by a very slim margin while Tyler Stafman and Darryll Fish will have some work to do after the break.

Final Table chip counts:

$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

Blinds: 20k/40k/5k ante

Tyler Stafman began the hand with ~1,000,000 behind and opened to 80k from the cutoff. Tom Gleason responded with a shove for less than 600k from the small blind and Stafman called.

Gleason was racing with against but jumped to a commanding lead on the flop. Stafman was drawing dead after the turn and Gleason doubled to 1,250,000.

$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

Blinds: 20k/40k/5k ante

Matt Waxman held the chiplead for most of the day but Yuan Yangshen moved ahead thanks to his multiple knockouts. The lead didn’t stand long as Waxman opened for 80k and Yangshen out of the big blind.

Waxman bet 100k after Yangshen checked the flop and Yangshen called. It was another check-call by Yangshen on the river for 200k followed by a check on the river. Waxman bet a coll 360k to put Yangshen in the tank. He eventually called and Waxman tabled , good enough for the win and jump back into the lead with 4,500,000.

$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

Blinds: 20k/40k/5k ante

The table was still sorting itself out with the elimination of John Pizano when Mark Morono decided to take his shot. He moved all-in with and was behind Tyler Stafman’s until the flop. Morono dodged the flush draw and boated on the river to double.

Those chips didn’t stay in front of him for very long as Yuan Yangshen kept his streak alive. He opened for 80k and Morono moved all-in, Yangshen called with to flip against . The virtual race didn’t last very long as Yangshen flopped the mortal nuts on the board. Morono began the day in the middle of the pack and ended the same way in 6th place for $29,155. Yangshen moved into the chiplead with 3,700,000.

$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

Blinds: 20k/40k/5k ante

Tyler Stafman was still stacking his chips from the double when a three-way pot began to develop. Yuan Yangshen opened to 80k from early position before Stafman called from the button and John Pizano from the big blind.

Pizano shoved his last 555k on the flop and Yangshen responded with an all-in behind. Stafman didn’t look happy as he open-mucked an open ended straight draw. Yangshen was ahead in the hand with against Pizano’s .

No miracles on the turn or river and John Pizano was eliminated in 7th place for $24,295 while Yangshen moved over 3,000,000.

$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

Blinds: 20k/40k/5k ante

Action folded to Darryll Fish and he made a standard shove from the small blind with but found Tyler Stafman in the big blind holding . Fish was unable to hit the flop put picked up a gutshot draw on the turn.

Stafman faded seven outs and doubled to 1,250,000 while Fish dropped back to 750,000.

$1,500 + $150 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Poker Open” Main Event

Blinds: 15k/30k/5k ante

Kevin Spires began the day with the second smallest stack of the remaining 14 and did well to climb the payout ladder. Yuan Yangshen again took care of the heavy lifting when he opened to 60k and then called the shove by Spires.

Yangshen was ahead with against and was in no danger of a beat when the board ran out . Spires watched as bigger stacks hit the rail but he was the next to the rail in 8th place for $19,375.