2015 SHRPO Live Updates

Championship Day 3: Ronald Fernandez Doubles Thru Marc Macdonnell

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 21: 10,000/20,000/3,000 Ante

Ronald Fernandez was all in from the big blind for 292,000 with AsKc, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against Marc Macdonnell’s KhQd in middle position.

The board came Ks9c7d7sAd, and Fernandez won the pot with two pair, aces and kings, to double up in chips.

Ronald Fernandez  –  675,000  (34 bb)
Marc Macdonnell  –  1,130,000  (57 bb)

Championship Day 3: Shuffle Up and Deal

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 21: 10,000/20,000/3,000 Ante

Cards are in the air on Day 3 at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Main Event. Blinds begin at 10,000-20,000 with a 3,000 ante for the start of Level 21. The field will play down to the final table of nine today from 43 returning players, and we will have all of the action for you here. Shuffle up and deal!

Big 4 Tournaments All Together Now

The $5,000,000 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship began on Saturday but that was just the start. Today we’ll have a ballroom full of players as all Big 4 tournaments will be running at the same time. They will continue to run until they are down to one table.

The Championship is returning with 43 players remaining, each looking to make the televised final table tomorrow and the $1,000,000 top prize.

Event 22 easily beat its $1,000,000 guarantee and returns 97 of the 502 players who bought in for the $2,650 No Limit Hold’em freeze-out. They’ll hit the money early in the day with 68 getting paid.

The two new tournaments kick off at noon with something for all bankrolls.

Event 23 is a $1,100 No Limit Hold’em tournament with a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool. This is a re-entry tournament with plenty of players getting in via $135 satellites. Registration and unlimited re-entries are available until ~6:30pm.

Event 24 is the biggest buy-in of the series and will feature some of the top names in poker. The $25,400 High Roller has a $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool with late registration/re-entry open until 9:45pm.

If the new tournaments are not up your alley, we also have a three-day, $150 buy-in/$50,000 Guarantee No Limit Hold’em event kicking off at 5pm and a two-day, $2,650 Pot Limit Omaha tournament at 8pm.

It will be one of the busiest days of the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open and we’ll be here bringing all the action.

Schedule for August 17

Main Event Schedule

12PM: Day 3 – Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)

12PM: Event 22 Day 2 – $2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)

12PM: Event 23 Day 1 – $1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

  • $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in tournament chips and 30-minute levels
  • Late registration/re-entry available until the start of Level 12
  • Day 1 will end when 9 players remain or Tournament Director discretion
  • Event 23 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 24 Day 1 – $25,400 High Roller Event (Re-Entry)

  • $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 100,000 in tournament chips
  • Levels 1-12 will run 40 minutes; Levels 13+ will run 60 minutes
  • Late registration/re-entry available until the start of Level 13
  • Day 1 will end when 8 players remain or Tournament Director discretion
  • Event 24 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 25 Day 1A – $150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 12,000 in tournament chips and 30-minute levels
  • Late registration/re-entry available until the start of Level 9
  • Day 1 will end when end after Level 14 or Tournament Director discretion
  • Event 25 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 26 Day 1 – $2,650 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in tournament chips and 40-minute levels
  • Late registration/re-entry available until the start of Level 7
  • Day 1 will end when end after Level 11 or Tournament Director discretion
  • Event 26 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

9AM: Event 71 – $135 Turbo Mega Satellite Into $500K GTD Event 23 (1-in-10)

  • 2 seats guaranteed into $500,000 GTD Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Event 23
  • Players begin with 6,000 in tournament chips and 15-minute levels
  • Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 7
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 71 Structure Sheet

Championship Day 3 Starting Table/Seat Assignments

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 21: 10,000/20,000/3,000 Ante

The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship had 303 players return for Day 2 with 43 advancing to Day 3.

TableSeatFIRST NAMELAST NAMECITYSTCHIP COUNT
61JEFFREYGRIFFITHSALAMEDACA551,000
62DANIELBUZGONMARLTONNJ271,000
63JAMESGILBERTBENSALEMPA200,000
64LAWRENCEMOCCIAPEMBROKE PINESFL199,000
65CHENGLIUHENDERSONNV565,000
66WILLIAMMCKOWNSURFSIDE BEACHSC393,000
67OMARZAZAYRICHARDSONTX266,000
68ALBERTORODRIGUEZHOLLYWOODFL949,000
69JOHNSPADAVECCHIALIGHTHOUSE POINTFL527,000
71MARCMAC DONNELLDUBLIN1,495,000
72DAVIDJACKSONJONESBOROGA249,000
73JAMESSALMONPLANTATIONFL174,000
74LUISSANTONIPEMBROKE PNESFL346,000
75THAYERRASMUSSENSAINT PETERSBURGFL710,000
76RONALDFERNANDEZHIALEAHFL303,000
77KARENONHEISERSEBRINGFL360,000
78RONNIEBARDAHMIAMIFL197,000
79GORDONVAYOBLOOMINGTONIL358,000
81ARMANSOGOMONIANLOS ANGELESCA785,000
82LUCASFAUTHVIAMAO910,000
83ADITYAPRASETYOCAMBRIDGEMA623,000
84RICKALVARADOLAS VEGASNV2,011,000
85TRAVELLTHOMASBUFFALONY425,000
86BRIANPHILLISBOYNTON BEACHFL1,385,000
87VLADISLAVMEZHERITSKYAVENTURAFL298,000
88HARRYCULLENHOUSTONTX285,000
89NEILBLUMENFIELDSAN FRANCISCOCA270,000
151MICHELBITTANMIAMI BEACHFL856,000
153EVANPANESISST PETERSBURGFL474,000
154JOSEPHKUETHERLAS VEGASNV347,000
155ANTHONYMAIOJAMISONPA539,000
156ARIENGELLAS VEGASNV1,142,000
157DANIELCOLMANHOLDENMA966,000
158CHRISTOPHCSIKMARTINSVILLENJ1,100,000
159PABLOORTIZORANGE PARKFL419,000
161TIMSEIDENSTICKERMIAMIFL733,000
162PAULVOLPEWEST CHESTERPA997,000
163JOSEPHCOUDEN IIBLACKLICKOH1,369,000
164RANDALLPFEIFERLANCASTERNY986,000
166JOSEPHCHEONGLAS VEGASNV709,000
167KRISTOPHERBRADSHAWJACKSONMI399,000
168BrannonSAWYERPALM BCH GDNSFL692,000
169MICHAELYAWARLINGTONTX359,000

Championship Day 3 Starting Chip Counts

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 21: 10,000/20,000/3,000 Ante

The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship had 303 players return for Day 2 with 43 advancing to Day 3.

FIRST NAMELAST NAMECITYSTCHIP COUNT
RICKALVARADOLAS VEGASNV2,011,000
MARCMAC DONNELLDUBLIN1,495,000
BRIANPHILLISBOYNTON BEACHFL1,385,000
JOSEPHCOUDEN IIBLACKLICKOH1,369,000
ARIENGELLAS VEGASNV1,142,000
CHRISTOPHCSIKMARTINSVILLENJ1,100,000
PAULVOLPEWEST CHESTERPA997,000
RANDALLPFEIFERLANCASTERNY986,000
DANIELCOLMANHOLDENMA966,000
ALBERTORODRIGUEZHOLLYWOODFL949,000
LUCASFAUTHVIAMAO910,000
MICHELBITTANMIAMI BEACHFL856,000
ARMANSOGOMONIANLOS ANGELESCA785,000
TIMSEIDENSTICKERMIAMIFL733,000
THAYERRASMUSSENSAINT PETERSBURGFL710,000
JOSEPHCHEONGLAS VEGASNV709,000
BrannonSAWYERPALM BCH GDNSFL692,000
ADITYAPRASETYOCAMBRIDGEMA623,000
CHENGLIUHENDERSONNV565,000
JEFFREYGRIFFITHSALAMEDACA551,000
ANTHONYMAIOJAMISONPA539,000
JOHNSPADAVECCHIALIGHTHOUSE POINTFL527,000
EVANPANESISST PETERSBURGFL474,000
TRAVELLTHOMASBUFFALONY425,000
PABLOORTIZORANGE PARKFL419,000
KRISTOPHERBRADSHAWJACKSONMI399,000
WILLIAMMCKOWNSURFSIDE BEACHSC393,000
KARENONHEISERSEBRINGFL360,000
MICHAELYAWARLINGTONTX359,000
GORDONVAYOBLOOMINGTONIL358,000
JOSEPHKUETHERLAS VEGASNV347,000
LUISSANTONIPEMBROKE PNESFL346,000
RONALDFERNANDEZHIALEAHFL303,000
VLADISLAVMEZHERITSKYAVENTURAFL298,000
HARRYCULLENHOUSTONTX285,000
DANIELBUZGONMARLTONNJ271,000
NEILBLUMENFIELDSAN FRANCISCOCA270,000
OMARZAZAYRICHARDSONTX266,000
DAVIDJACKSONJONESBOROGA249,000
JAMESGILBERTBENSALEMPA200,000
LAWRENCEMOCCIAPEMBROKE PINESFL199,000
RONNIEBARDAHMIAMIFL197,000
JAMESSALMONPLANTATIONFL174,000

Event 22 Day 2 Starting Table/Seat Assignments

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 15: 1,500/3,000/500 Ante

$1,000,000 Guarantee Event 22 drew 502 players with 97 advancing to Day 2.

TableSeatFIRST NAMELAST NAMECITYSTCHIP COUNT
221KENNETHEINIGERLAS VEGASNV91,500
222PHILIPRIGBYLONDON44,000
223SCOTTBAUMSTEINNEW YORKNY245,000
224ERACLESPANAYITOUTOMS RIVERNJ446,000
225ALEXANDERROCHABRIGANTINENJ82,000
226FABRIZIO JAVIERGONZALEZ CATALDIPOTEVEDRA MARIN232,500
227BRETTLIMONCELLISHOREHAMNY40,000
228KANELAIHGHLNDS RANCHCO337,000
229JASONLEETAVENTURAFL47,700
231HAROLDLAMHIALEAHFL22,500
232RYANVAN SANFORDCOLO SPGSCO70,000
233NIKOLAISEARSMUSKEGONMI179,000
234CHRISTOPHERBOLEKBOCA RATONFL48,500
235MATTHEWGLANTZLAFAYETTE HLPA79,000
236SAMUELPHILLIPSWEST PALM BCHFL28,500
237MIGUELCHAJTURFORT LAUDERDALEFL145,500
238JAMESLADEIRAFORT LAUDERDALEFL201,000
239MICHAELMORTONDAVIEFL140,000
241ANDREDYONISIOMISSION VIEJOCA135,500
242MICHAELLEWINDELRAY BEACHFL47,000
243SYEDSHAHDELRAY BEACHFL2,000
244MICHAELLAAKEBOCA RATONFL66,500
245SCOTTHARTPARKLANDFL43,000
246WALTERBUSSBRUSSELS22,000
247DARRYLRONCONINAPERVILLEIL142,500
248MARKBRYANORANGECA49,000
249RONALDSORCIPARKLANDFL131,000
301PETERWALSWORTHSARASOTAFL103,500
302SCOTTANDERSONCANDORNC71,000
303RichardWhitebrookMIAMI BEACHFL70,500
304JEANNETTEMENDEZSCOTTSDALEAZ110,500
305JamesLenaghanMOBILEAL87,500
306XUANLIUTORONTOON69,000
307SAMANTHAABERNATHYLAS VEGASNV118,000
308ANDREWHINRICHSENCAMBERWELL170,500
309zoltanczinkotaDAVIEFL85,500
311JONATHANHILTONCHATTANOOGATN114,000
312RONITCHAMANIJOHANNESBURG44,500
314LOISBOVITPLANTATIONFL82,500
315ARDITKURSHUMIDELRAY BEACHFL39,000
316DANIELSUIEDHALLANDALEFL62,500
317DAVIDPOCESBOCA RATONFL65,000
318MUKULPAHUJACOCONUT CREEKFL220,500
319JONATHANBORENSTEINTEANECKNJ192,500
321MOHAMEDMAGHRAOUIBRANDONFL10,500
322KENNETHBRUNOATLANTISFL18,500
323MICHAELARONPALM BCH GDNSFL56,000
324JACQUELYNSCOTTFORT LAUDERDALEFL144,500
325DANIELFUHSSAN DIEGOCA123,000
326LEROYJONES JRHOLLYWOODFL52,000
327JONATHANMARKSWESTONFL102,000
328LANCEGARCIAKATYTX143,000
329EDDIETURNERLUTZFL82,500
381NIGELMURRAYMIAMI GARDENSFL107,000
382CRAIGVARNELLAURORACO157,000
383CHARLESFLEURYDANIA BEACHFL79,500
384ROBERTZLATKISSORLANDOFL122,000
385RAYANCHAMASROXBOROQC115,500
386DAVIDDIAZBARTLETTTN188,000
387CASEYYONTZCOLUMBUSOH253,500
388FILIPPKHAVINSAINT PETERSBURGFL119,000
389ThomasSheetsNORFOLKVA114,000
391RICHARDKANEBRANDONFL69,500
392PAULHYDENTAMPAFL283,500
393CRAIGBERGERONFARMINGTON HILLSMI133,500
394RAJAEEWAZWAZBROOKLYN PARKMN58,500
395MICHAELDENTALEBROOKLYNNY102,000
396LINPINGRICHMOND HILLON32,000
397RAJESHVOHRALAKE WORTHFL132,000
398TIMOTHYCHANGLAS VEGASNV116,000
399MATTHEWSHAFMANWEST ORANGENJ61,000
401BRYNKENNEYLONG BEACHNY36,000
402WILLIAMCOOLEYSANTA ROSA BEACHFL78,000
403KENNETHWATSONMontego Bay54,500
404TRISTANWADEBOYNTON BEACHFL40,000
405ALEXANDERFITZGERALDSAN JOSE43,000
406NICHOLASSCHULMANMANHATTANNY78,000
407ALEXANDERKEATINGSARATOGACA130,000
408RYAND'ANGELOENDWELLNY63,500
409KENNETHSMARONPHILADELPHIAPA29,500
471DANIELCLEMENTEWESLEY CHAPELFL109,500
472ERICBLAIRLAS VEGASNV48,000
473JUSTINZAKITIERRA VERDEFL161,500
474SETHDAVIESBENDOR157,000
476LEOWOLPERTHENDERSONNV51,000
477VIKTORLAVIRAMOH-GOCH187,500
478GARYBOLDENCHESTERFIELDMO38,500
479LUISROBLEJOMIAMIFL75,500
481GLENNLAFAYERIDGEFIELDCT64,000
482ROBERTMELOHOWARD BEACHNY104,500
483TSIONVAZANAN MIAMI BEACHFL39,500
484JOHNRACENERTAMPAFL25,500
485ANTHONYMARCHTAMPAFL206,000
486RAFAELMARCONDES REISKENTWA120,500
487CHRISTOPHERHUNICHENCLAYTONNC129,500
488DEANBARANOWSKILEWISVILLETX63,500
489JONATHANDUHAMELBOUCHERVILLEQC66,000

Event 22 Day 2 Starting Chip Counts

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 15: 1,500/3,000/500 Ante

$1,000,000 Guarantee Event 22 drew 502 players with 97 advancing to Day 2.

FIRST NAMELAST NAMECITYSTCHIP COUNT
ERACLESPANAYITOUTOMS RIVERNJ446,000
KANELAIHGHLNDS RANCHCO337,000
PAULHYDENTAMPAFL283,500
CASEYYONTZCOLUMBUSOH253,500
SCOTTBAUMSTEINNEW YORKNY245,000
FABRIZIO JAVIERGONZALEZ CATALDIPOTEVEDRA MARIN232,500
MUKULPAHUJACOCONUT CREEKFL220,500
ANTHONYMARCHTAMPAFL206,000
JAMESLADEIRAFORT LAUDERDALEFL201,000
JONATHANBORENSTEINTEANECKNJ192,500
DAVIDDIAZBARTLETTTN188,000
VIKTORLAVIRAMOH-GOCH187,500
NIKOLAISEARSMUSKEGONMI179,000
ANDREWHINRICHSENCAMBERWELL170,500
JUSTINZAKITIERRA VERDEFL161,500
SETHDAVIESBENDOR157,000
CRAIGVARNELLAURORACO157,000
MIGUELCHAJTURFORT LAUDERDALEFL145,500
JACQUELYNSCOTTFORT LAUDERDALEFL144,500
LANCEGARCIAKATYTX143,000
DARRYLRONCONINAPERVILLEIL142,500
MICHAELMORTONDAVIEFL140,000
ANDREDYONISIOMISSION VIEJOCA135,500
CRAIGBERGERONFARMINGTON HILLSMI133,500
RAJESHVOHRALAKE WORTHFL132,000
RONALDSORCIPARKLANDFL131,000
ALEXANDERKEATINGSARATOGACA130,000
CHRISTOPHERHUNICHENCLAYTONNC129,500
DANIELFUHSSAN DIEGOCA123,000
ROBERTZLATKISSORLANDOFL122,000
RAFAELMARCONDES REISKENTWA120,500
FILIPPKHAVINSAINT PETERSBURGFL119,000
SAMANTHAABERNATHYLAS VEGASNV118,000
TIMOTHYCHANGLAS VEGASNV116,000
RAYANCHAMASROXBOROQC115,500
JONATHANHILTONCHATTANOOGATN114,000
ThomasSheetsNORFOLKVA114,000
JEANNETTEMENDEZSCOTTSDALEAZ110,500
DANIELCLEMENTEWESLEY CHAPELFL109,500
NIGELMURRAYMIAMI GARDENSFL107,000
ROBERTMELOHOWARD BEACHNY104,500
PETERWALSWORTHSARASOTAFL103,500
MICHAELDENTALEBROOKLYNNY102,000
JONATHANMARKSWESTONFL102,000
KENNETHEINIGERLAS VEGASNV91,500
JamesLenaghanMOBILEAL87,500
zoltanczinkotaDAVIEFL85,500
LOISBOVITPLANTATIONFL82,500
EDDIETURNERLUTZFL82,500
ALEXANDERROCHABRIGANTINENJ82,000
CHARLESFLEURYDANIA BEACHFL79,500
MATTHEWGLANTZLAFAYETTE HLPA79,000
WILLIAMCOOLEYSANTA ROSA BEACHFL78,000
NICHOLASSCHULMANMANHATTANNY78,000
LUISROBLEJOMIAMIFL75,500
SCOTTANDERSONCANDORNC71,000
RichardWhitebrookMIAMI BEACHFL70,500
RYANVAN SANFORDCOLO SPGSCO70,000
RICHARDKANEBRANDONFL69,500
XUANLIUTORONTOON69,000
MICHAELLAAKEBOCA RATONFL66,500
JONATHANDUHAMELBOUCHERVILLEQC66,000
DAVIDPOCESBOCA RATONFL65,000
GLENNLAFAYERIDGEFIELDCT64,000
DEANBARANOWSKILEWISVILLETX63,500
RYAND'ANGELOENDWELLNY63,500
DANIELSUIEDHALLANDALEFL62,500
MATTHEWSHAFMANWEST ORANGENJ61,000
RAJAEEWAZWAZBROOKLYN PARKMN58,500
MICHAELARONPALM BCH GDNSFL56,000
KENNETHWATSONMontego Bay54,500
LEROYJONES JRHOLLYWOODFL52,000
LEOWOLPERTHENDERSONNV51,000
MARKBRYANORANGECA49,000
CHRISTOPHERBOLEKBOCA RATONFL48,500
ERICBLAIRLAS VEGASNV48,000
JASONLEETAVENTURAFL47,700
MICHAELLEWINDELRAY BEACHFL47,000
RONITCHAMANIJOHANNESBURG44,500
PHILIPRIGBYLONDON44,000
ALEXANDERFITZGERALDSAN JOSE43,000
SCOTTHARTPARKLANDFL43,000
BRETTLIMONCELLISHOREHAMNY40,000
TRISTANWADEBOYNTON BEACHFL40,000
TSIONVAZANAN MIAMI BEACHFL39,500
ARDITKURSHUMIDELRAY BEACHFL39,000
GARYBOLDENCHESTERFIELDMO38,500
BRYNKENNEYLONG BEACHNY36,000
LINPINGRICHMOND HILLON32,000
KENNETHSMARONPHILADELPHIAPA29,500
SAMUELPHILLIPSWEST PALM BCHFL28,500
JOHNRACENERTAMPAFL25,500
HAROLDLAMHIALEAHFL22,500
WALTERBUSSBRUSSELS22,000
KENNETHBRUNOATLANTISFL18,500
MOHAMEDMAGHRAOUIBRANDONFL10,500
SYEDSHAHDELRAY BEACHFL2,000