$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4:  200/300 with a 300 ante
Flight E Entries:  340

The morning hours are almost a thing of the past today and we will make our way into the afternoon as Flight E takes its first break. We have 340 entries so far and looking at somewhere near 500 before registration closes at 2:30 pm.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Flight E Entries:  293

Flight E is on the verge of topping 300 entries this morning before the first break, a great start to the second weekend of the series. We are nearly halfway to the $2,000,000 guarantee with huge crowds expected tomorrow.

A few friends we found in early action include David “The Dragon*” Pham, Michael Wang, Noah Bitton, Eric Piderit, Allan Bieler, Richard Leger, Noah Schwartz, and Rafael Reis.

* not a real dragon

$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  300/600 Limits

Today’s Omaha tournament is back to the limited betting with the split pots. Showdown Event 30 is a $600 buy-in Limit Omaha 8 tournament that will have some fun looking for scoops.

They’ll sit down with 25K stacks and all levels last 30 minutes for the one-day trophy event. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 3:30 pm with a 45-minute dinner break at 5:30 pm.

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 30 Structure Sheet

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100
Flight E Entries:  80

Cards are in the air for the fifth of eight flights for Showdown Event 26 as we get closer to topping the $2,000,000 guarantee some time tomorrow afternoon.

They will cruise through the first four morning levels before their noon-time break.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

We put four flights of $600 Deep Stacks in the books with another two to run today. The first starts at 10 am with the second at 5 pm and they will get very close to the $2,000,000 guarantee.

Players start with 20K in their stacks and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes, increasing to 40 in Day 2 and 60 minutes start in Level 24. Late registration is available until the start of Level 9 at 2:30 pm and they may re-enter as often as needed.

Flight E will play down to the last 12.5% of the field and survivors will return on Sunday at 1 pm for Day 2.

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 26 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 26 Day 1E – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 26 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 30 – $600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 30 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 29 Day 2 – $400 Eight-Handed PLO (Re-Entry)

• Event 29 Day 2 Seats and Counts
• Event 29 Payouts

2PM: Event 31 – $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 40,000 in chips
• Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 12 (5:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 31 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 26 Day 1F – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 26 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

1PM: $150 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two $1,250 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $600 and $400 event plus $250 in cash
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

7PM: $150 Event 36 Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two seats guaranteed into $1,100/$500,000 GTD Event 36
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 28
$1,100 Triple Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  116
Prize Pool:  $112,520
April 11, 2024

Event 28 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $1,100 Triple Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 116 entries generated a prize pool of $112,520.

A three-way deal was reached at the final table and Zachary Fischer was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 28 winner for $24,399.

The result was Fischer’s second SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won a $600 Turbo No-Limit Hold’em event during the 2023 RRPO.

*denotes three-handed deal

$1,100 Triple Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 115

After playing three-handed for a little while, the remaining players agreed to a deal.

Here were their chip counts at the time:

Zachary Fischer  –  1,890,000  (38 bb)
Brian Ng  –  915,000  (18 bb)
Joseph Krasner  –  675,000  (14 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

Zachary Fischer  –  $24,399
Brian Ng  –  $22,201
Joseph Krasner  –  $20,000

As the chip leader, Zachary Fischer was the official Event 28 winner for $24,399.

A recap of Event 28 will be posted later this morning.

$1,100 Triple Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 115

Zachary Fischer limped in from the small blind, Brian Ng raised all in from the big blind with the bigger stack, and Fischer called all in for 895,000 with . Ng showed .

The board ran out , safe for Fischer to double up.

Zachary Fischer  –  1,840,000  (37 bb)
Brian Ng  –  750,000  (15 bb)

$1,100 Triple Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 115

Steve Karp raised to 80,000 from under the gun, Brian Ng reraised all in for 815,000 from the big blind, and Karp called with .

Ng tabled and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board ran out , giving Ng trip kings to double through Karp.

Down to 40,000, Karp was eliminated the following hand.

Brian Ng  –  1,690,000  (42 bb)
Steve Karp  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($9,450)