Rock ‘N’ Roll

Fred Goldberg Wins Event 28 of the 2021 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Outright for $71,075

2021 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 28
$2,200 Deep Stack Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Entries:  123
Prize Pool:  $246,000
November 29-30, 2021

2021 RRPO Event 28 Champion Fred Goldberg

Event 28 of the 2021 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a $2,200 Deep Stack Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry). The event drew 123 entries, creating a prize pool of $246,000.

Outlasting the field for his first SHRP major series trophy was Fred Goldberg, winning outright for $71,075.

The victory pushed Goldberg past the $2.7 million in career live tournament winnings according to the Hendon Mob poker database.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1FredGoldberg$71,075
2NaorSlobodskoy$43,280
3ThomasMidena$26,445
4CherishAndrews$16,605
5FarhadJamasi$12,300
6SterlingSavill$10,575
7JordanSemel$9,165
8AlexanderHaber$8,115
9ChristopherLicht$7,135
10KevinGomez$7,135
11IgorTretyakov$6,275
12ArtemMaksimov$6,275
13TomasSoderstrom$5,675
14MichaelBrand$5,675
15ElliottKampen$5,135
16GregoryNerenberg$5,135

Zoltan Czinkota Wins Event 29 of the 2021 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open After Three-Handed Deal

2021 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 29
$400 Seniors 50+ No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  170
Prize Pool:  $56,950
November 30, 2021

2021 RRPO Event 29 Champion Zoltan Czinkota

Event 29 of the 2021 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was the $400 Seniors 50+ No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) tournament. A field of 170 entries took part, generating a prize pool of $56,950, nearly tripling the guarantee.

A three-handed deal took place and as the chip leader, Zoltan Czinkota was the official winner.

This marked the Seminole Hard Rock regular’s first SHRP major series trophy and pushed his career tournament earnings past the $470,000 mark according to the Hendon Mob poker database.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1ZoltanCzinkota$11,045*
2JeffreyNiedelman$9,623*
3NormanBoyette$9,402*
4HarveyFreedman$3,655
5WilmerChavira$2,745
6SimonBahhur$2,275
7MarcLevy$1,995
8NashaatAntonious$1,740
9JonathanMarcu$1,500
10ElliottMerlin$1,500
11ScottZakheim$1,275
12RonaldKatz$1,275
13PaulBalzano$1,080
14DavidCoughlin$1,080
15HarrySilver$1,080
16EvanTeitelbaum$900
17AbrahamMevorah$900
18AllanBieler$900
19LisaPickell$745
20RichardArno$745
21MichaelEddy$745
22GregorySpinder$745

*denotes three-handed deal

Event 25: Field Size Set

$150 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10:  500/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Flight D Players Remaining;  108 of 414

Registration closed for the final flight of the $150 Big Stack tournament. It drew 414 entries to set the total field size at 1,258 entries and create a prize pool of $150,960.

Flight D will continue until 25 players remain and they will return on Wednesday for Day 2 in the Poker Room in the money.

Payout information will be posted later tonight.

Day/TimeFlightEntriesAdvanced
Monday at 11 amA21213
Monday at 5 pmB29418
Tues at 11 amC33821
Tues at 5 pmD414
Total1,25852

 

Event 31: Prize Pool and Payouts

2021 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 31
$1,100 Deep Stack Turbo No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  132
Prize Pool:  $132,000
November 30, 2021

Registration closed for Event 31, the $1,100 Deep Stack Turbo No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) tournament, with 132 entries generating a prize pool of $132,000.

The final 17 players will be paid with a min-cash set at $2,590. Up top for the winner is $35,130 and the RRPO trophy.

1st: $35,130
2nd: $23,775
3rd: $14,095
4th: $9,580
5th: $6,685
6th: $5,585
7th: $4,820
8th: $4,255
9th-10th: $3,760
11th-12th: $3,300
13th-15th: $2,925
16th-17th: $2,590

Event 29: Seniors Final Table Lineup

$400 Seniors 50+ No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 170

Seat 1:  Marc Levy  –  180,000  (30 bb)
Seat 2:  Wilmer Chavira  –  175,000  (29 bb)
Seat 3:  Jonathan Marcu  –  80,000  (10 bb)
Seat 4:  Simon Bahhur  –  220,000  (28 bb)
Seat 5:  Jeff Niedelman  –  425,000  (53 bb)
Seat 6:  Harvey Freedman  –  60,000  (8 bb)
Seat 7:  Zoltan Czinkota  –  770,000  (96 bb)
Seat 8:  Norm Boyette  –  270,000  (34 bb)
Seat 9:  Nashaat Antonious  –  330,000  (41 bb)

1st: $14,525
2nd: $9,705
3rd: $5,840
4th: $3,655
5th: $2,745
6th: $2,275
7th: $1,995
8th: $1,740
9th: $1,500

High Roller: Ali Imsirovic Wins! ($695,355); Bryn Kenney Eliminated in 2nd Place ($503,880)

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 102

Ali Imsirovic
Ali Imsirovic

Bryn Kenney raised from the button to 525,000 (leaving just 50K behind), Ali Imsirovic moved all in, and Kenney called all in for 575,000 with Kh2c.

Imsirovic turned over Kd6c, and Kenney was dominated as he faced elimination.

The board came Qh10h6d7s5s, and Imsirovic won the pot — and the trophy and $695,355 — with a pair of sixes.

Bryn Kenney finished as the runner-up, earning $503,880.

Congratulations to Ali Imsirovic!

1st:  Ali Imsirovic  –  $695,355 + RRPO trophy
2nd:  Bryn Kenney  –  $503,880
3rd:  Anton Wigg  –  $314,925
4th:  Vikenty Shegal  –  $216,670
5th:  Martin Zamani  –  $141,085
6th:  Stephen Song  –  $103,295
7th:  Anthony Hu  –  $85,660
8th:  Adam Hendrix  –  $73,065
9th:  Gal Yifrach  –  $70,540

High Roller: Bryn Kenney Back Down Below 12 Big Blinds

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 102

Ali Imsirovic and Bryn Kenney
Ali Imsirovic (left) versus Bryn Kenney (right)

Ali Imsirovic raised to 125,000, and Bryn Kenney called. The flop came Kc5d2d, Kenney checked, Imsirovic bet 75,000, and Kenney called.

The turn was the Ah, and Kenney check-called 450,000 from Insirovic.

The river was the 4s, Kenney checked, Imsirovic bet 900,000 and Kenney called.

Imsirovic showed Ad10s for a pair of aces, and Kenney mucked. Imsirovic collected the pot.

Ali Imsirovic  –  9,625,000  (193 bb)
Bryn Kenney  –  575,000  (12 bb)

High Roller: Ali Imsirovic Widens the Gap Again

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 102

Ali Imsirovic
Ali Imsirovic

Bryn Kenney raised to 125,000 from the button, Ali Imsirovic three-bet to 50,000 from the big blind and Kenney called.

Both players checked to the river on a board of Jh9d7d5cJd. Imsirovic bet 1,500,000, and Kenney called.

Imsirovic tabled Qc9c for jacks and nines. Kenney mucked, and Imsirovic won the pot.

Ali Imsirovic  –  8,300,000  (166 bb)
Bryn Kenney  –  1,900,000  (38 bb)

High Roller: Bryn Kenney Wins His Fifth Straight All-In to Nearly Close the Gap

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 102

Ali Imsirovic and Bryn Kenney
Ali Imsirovic (left) versus Bryn Kenney (right)

Ali Imsirovic moved all in from the button, and Bryn Kenney called all in for 750,000 with As2c.

Imsirovic turned over Kc7h, and Kenney once again needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came 10s8h3c8sQd, and Kenney won the pot with his ace to double up in chips.

Bryn Kenney  –  1,550,000  (31 bb)
Ali Imsirovic  –  8,650,000  (173 bb)

A short while later, Kenney raised to 125,000 from the button, Imsirovic moved all in, and Kenney called all in for 1,100,000 with AdAc. Imsirovic turned over 3h3d, and Kenney needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came 8s7c7h2hJh, and the pocket aces held up for Kenney to win the pot and double up yet again.

Byrn Kenney  –  2,250,000  (45 bb)
Ali Imsirovic  –  7,950,000  (159 bb)

Bryn Kenney raised fro the button to 125,000, and Ali Imsirovic called.

The flop came Ah9s4s, Imsirovic checked, Kenney bet 125,000, and Imsirovic called. The turn card was the 10c, Imsirovic checked, Kenney bet 425,000, and Imsirovic called.

The river card was the Kh, Imsirovic checked, Kenney moved all in for 1,475,000, and Imsirovic thought for about 30 seconds before he called with Ad6s for a pair of aces.

But Kenney turned over AsKc to win the pot with two pair, aces and kings, and double up in chips.

Bryn Kenney  –  4,350,000  (87 bb)
Ali Imsirovic  –  5,850,000  (117 bb)

Championship: WPT Final Table Set

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,566

Harout Ghazarian

Day 4 of the WPT Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship came to an end with six players set for the official WPT final table. Harout Ghazarian took the lead on the last hand of the day with a slight edge over second-place Jacob Ferro.

They will return tomorrow for the live-stream final table at 2 pm in Salon West where they will play down to a winner in front of the WPT cameras. Everyone is guaranteed at least $170,835 while the RRPO Champion will earn $778,490.

Seat 1: Gediminas Uselis – 8,900,000 (59 bb)
Seat 2: Anshul Rai – 875,000 (6 bb)
Seat 3: Jacob Ferro – 16,400,000 (109 bb)
Seat 4: Clayton Maguire – 10,325,000 (69 bb)
Seat 5: Selahaddin Bedir – 8,700,000 (58 bb)
Seat 6: Harout Ghazarian – 17,400,000 (116 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $778,490
2nd: $573,605
3rd: $380,000
4th: $282,380
5th: $211,925
6th: $170,835