$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  58 of 7,703

Raffaello Locatelli raised to 230,000 from middle position, Sergio Gamarra three-bet all in for 915,000 from the cutoff, and Locatelli called with , racing with Gamarra’s .

The board ran out , giving Locatelli a pair of eights on the river to score the elimination and add to his chiplead.

Raffallo Locatelli  –  11,000,000  (110 bb)
Sergio Gamarra  –  Eliminated in 59th Place  ($5,211)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  60 of 7,703

Kyle Taddei got it all in from middle position for about 1,250,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against the of Jimmy Russell, who had him covered by about 100K in the big blind.

The board came , and the pocket jacks held up for Russell to win the pot and eliminate Taddei in 70th place.

Jimmy Russell  –  2,760,000  (28 bb)
Kyle Taddei  –  Eliminated in 70th Place  ($4,830)

With about 60 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is around 2,570,000 (26 big blinds). The field is in the money, with the remaining players guaranteed at least $5,211 each.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  73 of 7,703

A player moved all in from middle position for 1,000,000, and Roni Zelichonok tanked for a long time before he called all in from the cutoff for 600,000 with .

His opponent turned over , and Zelichonok needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Zelichonok won the pot with his queen kicker to double up in chips.

Roni Zelichonok  –  1,450,000  (15 bb)

With about 73 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is around 2,110,000 (21 big blinds). The field is in the money, with the remaining players guaranteed at least $4,448 each.

2022 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 16
$600 Turbo No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  100
Prize Pool:  $53,000
July 31, 2022

Registration closed for the $600 Turbo No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
tournament with 100 entries, creating a prize pool of $53,000. The final 13 players make the money, with a min-cash set at $1,325.

Up top for the winner is $15,890 plus the SHRPO trophy.

1st:  $15,890 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $9,940
3rd:  $6,095
4th:  $3,975
5th:  $3,100
6th:  $2,500
7th:  $2,105
8th:  $1,830
9th-10th:  $1,615
11th-12th:  $1,460
13th:  $1,325

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  73 of 7,703

Raffello Locatelli raised to 200,000 from middle position and Everett Millman called from the small blind.

They checked to the turn of an board where Millman bet 150,000. Locatelli called.

The river was the , Millman checked, Locatelli bet 500,000, and Millman folded.

The following hand, Locatelli again raised to 200,000 from middle position, Millman three-bet to 600,000 on the button, Locatelli four-bet to effectively 1,030,000-ish, and Millman called all in.

Locatelli: 
Millman: 

The board ran out , giving Locatelli trip aces to eliminate Milliman in 74th place.

Locatelli is still the clear chip leader in the field, just shy of 10 million in chips.

Raffaello Locatelli  –  9,800,000  (123 bb)
Everett Millman  –  Eliminated in 74th Place  ($4,448)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  80 of 7,703

The player on the button raised to 300,000, the small blind moved all in for 1,330,000, and Sheddy Siddiqui called all in from the big blind for 865,000.

The player on the button asked for an exact count, and then tanked for a while before he folded.

Siddiqui turned over , and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the small blind’s .

The board came , and Siddiqui won the pot with a set of fives to double up in chips.

Sheddy Siddiqui  –  2,110,000  (26 bb)

With about 80 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is around 1,925,000 (24 big blinds). The field is in the money, with the remaining players guaranteed at least $4,448 each.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  81 of 7,703

The player in the small blind raised to 160,000, Gary Herstein moved all in from the big blind for 620,000, and the small blind tanked for a while before he called with .

Herstein turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the small blind flopped an open-ended straight draw, but improved no further. Herstein won the pot with his ace to double up in chips.

Gary Herstein  –  1,320,000  (17 bb)

With 81 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is around 1,900,000 (24 big blinds). The field is in the money, with the remaining players guaranteed at least $4,448 each.

2022 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 14
$1,100 Six-Max No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  262
Prize Pool:  $254,140
July 31-August 1, 2022

Registration closed for the $1,100 Six-Max No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry) tournament with 262 entries generating a prize pool of $254,100, more than doubling the guarantee. This is a two-day tournament that sees the final 33 players make the money, with a min-cash set at $1,950.

Up top for the winner is $58,030 plus the SHRPO trophy.

1st:  $58,030 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $39,100
3rd:  $26,930
4th:  $18,950
5th:  $13,635
6th:  $10,035
7th-8th:  $7,560
9th-10th:  $5,835
11th-12th:  $4,615
13th-14th:  $3,740
15th-16th:  $3,110
17th-18th:  $2,655
19th-24th:  $2,330
25th-30th:  $2,100
31st-33rd:  $1,950

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  90 of 7,703

On the turn of a board that read , Marcus Stein was all in for about 470,000 from early position with for aces and eight with a flush draw, against Erik Cintra in the big blind with for trip eights.

The river was the , no help to Stein, locking up the pot for Cintra.

Erik Cintra  –  2,400,000  (40 bb)
Marcus Stein  –  Eliminated in 91st Place  ($3,686)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  91 of 7,703

A player raised UTG+1 to 120,000, and Roberto Berrocal moved all in from middle position for 590,000. Phillip Theard called from the big blind, and the UTG+1 player folded.

Berrocal turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive against Theard’s .

The board came — Berrocal paired his ace on the flop, but Theard rivered a set of eights to win the pot. Berrocal was eliminated in 92nd place.

Phillip Theard  –  3,250,000  (54 bb)
Roberto Berrocal  –  Eliminated in 92nd Place  ($3,686)

With about 91 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is around 1,695,000 (28 big blinds). The field is in the money, with the remaining players guaranteed at least $3,686 each.