$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 13:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Players Remaining:  209 of 1,648

Flight A:  222 Entries;  28 Advanced
Flight B:  301 Entries;  38 Advanced
Flight C:  238 Entries;  30 Advanced
Flight D:  233 Entries; 30 Advanced
Flight E:  332 Entries;  42 Advanced
Flight F:  322 Entries;  41 Advanced
Day 2:  Wednesday at 2 p.m.

2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 20
$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  1,648
Prize Pool:  $263,680
August 5-7, 2024

Event 20 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a mult-flight $200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). Across six starting flights, a field of 1,648 entries generated a prize pool of $263,680. The 209 players that advanced to Day 2 are in the money and have locked up a min-cash of $320.

Up top for the winner is $35,080.

1st:  $35,080 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $24,000
3rd:  $17,800
4th:  $13,300
5th:  $10,100
6th:  $7,700
7th:  $5,900
8th:  $4,580
9th-10th:  $3,600
11th-12th:  $3,060
13th-15th:  $2,600
16th-19th:  $2,220
20th-23rd:  $1,880
24th-31st:  $1,600
32nd-39th:  $1,360
40th-47th:  $1,140
48th-55th:  $960
56th-63rd:  $820
77th-89th:  $680
90th-103rd:  $580
104th-132nd:  $400
133rd-165th:  $360
166th-209th:  $320

2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 26
$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  69
Prize Pool:  $655,500
August 6, 2024

Event 26 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing 69 players for a prize pool of $655,500. A heads-up deal was reached between the final two players and Erik Seidel was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 26 winner for $179,953.

This marked Seidel’s fourth final table at the Seminole Hard Rock and his first SHRP major series trophy victory.

*denotes heads-up deal

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 69

Separated by one big blind before heads-up play began, Erik Seidel and Clemen Deng agreed to a deal.

Seidel was the chip leader with 3,485,000 to Deng’s 3,415,000, making Seidel the official Event 26 winner for $179,953. Deng finished runner-up for $179,247.

A recap of Event 26 will be posted later tonight.

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 69

Nazar Buhaiov raised all in from the small blind for roughly 850,000 and Erik Seidel called in the big blind.

Buhaiov: 
Seidel: 

The board came , no help to Buhaiov, ending his tournament in third place.

Erik Seidel  –  3,485,000  (58 bb)
Clemen Deng  –  3,415,000  (57 bb)
Nazar Buhaiov  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($80,300)

1st:  $228,100 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $131,100

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 16:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 69

Marcus El-Huaick raised all in for 265,000 from UTG/cutoff and Nazar Buhaiov isolated the action with a reshove from the button with , leading El-Huaick’s .

The board ran out , no help to El-Huaick, ending his tournament in fourth place.

Nazar Buhaiov  –  1,130,000  (23 bb)
Marcus El-Huaick  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($57,400)

With three players remaining, the average stack is about 2,300,000 (46 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $80,300.

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 16:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 69

Matthew Lambrecht raised from under the gun and Erik Seidel (who had recently doubled again through Nazar Buhaiov) called in the big blind.

The flop was , Seidel checked, Lambrecht continued, and Seidel check-raised to 200,000. Lambrecht reraised all in for about 700,000 and Seidel called with for a pair of aces, leading Lambrecht’s for a pair of kings.

The turn and river completed the board, no help to Lambrecht, ending his tournament in fifth place.

Erik Seidel  –  2,700,000  (54 bb)
Matthew Lambrecht  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($44,300)

With four players remaining, the average stack is about 1,725,000 (35 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $57,400.

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 16:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 69

Nazar Buhaiov raised all in with a covering stack and Erik Seidel called all in for 520,000 in the big blind.

Buhaiov: 
Seidel: 

The board came , giving Seidel nines full of aces to double up.

Erik Seidel  –  1,090,000  (22 bb)
Nazar Buhaiov  –  1,800,000  (36 bb)

With five players remaining, the average stack is about 1,380,000 (28 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $44,300.

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 16:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 69

Seat 2:  Marcus El-Huaick  –  450,000  (9 bb)
Seat 3:  Nazar Buhaiov  –  2,345,000  (47 bb)
Seat 4:  Erik Seidel  –   445,000  (9 bb)
Seat 7:  Matthew Lambrecht  –  980,000  (20 bb)
Seta 9:  Clemen Deng  –  2,680,000  (54 bb)

With five players remaining, the average stack is about 1,380,000 (28 bb).

1st:  $228,100 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $131,100
3rd:  $80,300
4th:  $57,400
5th:  $44,300

6th:  Matthew Wantman  –  $34,400
7th:  Sam Ganzfried  –  $29,500
8th:  Faraz Jaka  –  $26,300
9th:  Shannon Shorr  –  $24,100

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 69

Nazar Buhaiov raised all in with a covering stack from the button and Matthew Wantman called all in for about 570,000 in the big blind with , leading Buhaiov’s .

The board came down , giving Buhaiov trip fives to eliminate Wantman in sixth place.

Nazar Buhaiov  –  2,600,000  (65 bb)
Matthew Wantman  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($34,400)

With five players remaining, the average stack is about 1,380,000 (35 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $44,300.