Poker Open
Championship: Hands #82-86
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 50,000/100,000/15,000 Ante
Hand #82 – Dan Colman raises from the cutoff to 250,000 with 
, and Randy Pfeifer calls from the big blind with 
.
Both players check to the river on a board of 
. Pfeifer shows his to win the pot.
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Hand #83 – Omar Zazay raises from the cutoff to 200,000, Brian Phillis reraises from the button to 450,000, and Zazay folds. Phillis takes the pot.
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Hand #84 – Brian Phillis raises from the cutoff to 225,000 with 
, taking the blinds and antes.
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Hand #85 – Larry Moccia raises from the small blind to 225,000 with [Qs6h], and Dan Colman calls from the big blind with 
.
The flop comes 
, Moccia checks, Colman bets, and Moccia folds. Colman takes the pot.
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Hand #86 – Larry Moccia raises from the button to 225,000 with 
, Dan Colman reraises from the small blind to 550,000 with 
, and Moccia calls.
Both players check to the turn on a board of 
, Colman checks, Moccia bets 350,000, and Colman calls.
The river card is the 
, and both players check. Moccia shows [As3c] to win the pot with two pair, jacks and threes, and Colman mucks.
Championship Hand #81: Joseph Couden Out in 6th Place
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 50,000/100,000/15,000 Ante
Hand #81 – Randy Pfeifer raises under the gun to 225,000 with 
, Joseph Couden reraises from the cutoff to 700,000 with 
, and Brian Phillis thinks for a while before he moves all in from the big blind for 2,375,000 with 
.
Pfeifer folds, and Couden calls all in for 1,200,000 with his . Couden needs to improve to stay alive.
The board comes 
, and Phillis wins the pot with his pocket nines to eliminate Couden in sixth place.
Seat 1. Randy Pfeifer – 2,220,000
Seat 2. Larry Moccia – 5,855,000
Seat 3. Joseph Couden – Eliminated in 6th Place ($150,000)
Seat 6. Dan Colman – 9,135,000
Seat 7. Omar Zazay – 6,075,000
Seat 9. Brian Phillis – 3,940,000
Championship: Hands #79-80
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 50,000/100,000/15,000 Ante
Hand #79 – Everyone folds to Dan Colman, giving him a walk in the big blind.
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Hand #80 – Dan Colman completes the small blind to 100,000 with 
, and Omar Zazay checks his option in the big blind with 
.
Both players check to the river on a board of 
. Colman checks, Zazay bets an unknown amount, and Colman thinks for a bit before he calls with his queen high. Zazay mucks, and Colman wins the pot.
High Roller: Ian O’Hara Doubles Thru Ashwin Sarin
$25,400 High Roller Event (Re-Entry)
Level 19: 12,000/24,000/3,000 Ante
Ian O’Hara opened to 55,000 from UTG+1 and Ashwin Sarin three-bet to 130,000. O’Hara put in a fourth bet to 455,000 to get an all-in from Sarin for 717,000.
O’Hara quickly called at risk but holding against Sarin’s 
. It was a tough spot for Sarin but he paired the 
for a small sweat. O’Hara dodged the bad beat after the turn and river to double up.
O’Hara: 1,502,000
Sarin: 645,000
Championship Hand #78: Randy Pfeifer Doubles Thru Joseph Couden
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 50,000/100,000/15,000 Ante
Hand #78 – Randy Pfeifer moves all in from the button for 1,175,000 with 
, and Joseph Couden calls from the big blind with .
The board comes 
, and Pfeifer turns a queen-high straight to win the pot and double up in chips.
Seat 1. Randy Pfeifer – 2,490,000
Seat 2. Larry Moccia – 5,900,000
Seat 3. Joseph Couden – 1,295,000
Seat 6. Dan Colman – 8,675,000
Seat 7. Omar Zazay – 6,445,000
Seat 9. Brian Phillis – 2,420,000
Championship Hands #76-77: Dan Colman in Control
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 50,000/100,000/15,000 Ante
Hand #76 – Dan Colman raises from the cutoff to 200,000 with , Brian Phillis moves all in from the small blind for 2,060,000 with , and Colman tanks for a while before he folds. Phillis takes the pot.
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Hand #77 – Dan Colman min-raises under the gun to 200,000 with 
, Omar Zazay calls from the cutoff with , and Larry Moccia calls from the big blind with
All three players check to the turn on a board of on a board of 
, and it checks to Zazay, who bets 350,000. Moccia folds, and Colman check-raises to 1,100,000. Zazay thnks for a while before he calls.
The river card is the , Colman bets 3,000,000, and Zazay folds. Colman takes the pot.
Seat 1. Randy Pfeifer – 1,190,000
Seat 2. Larry Moccia – 5,965,000
Seat 3. Joseph Couden – 2,485,000
Seat 6. Dan Colman – 8,690,000
Seat 7. Omar Zazay – 6,460,000
Seat 9. Brian Phillis – 2,435,000
Event 23: Gavin O’Rourke – 3rd Place ($51,100)
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 31: 60,000/120,000/20,000 Ante
After a fast set of elimination in the $500,000 Guarantee, they settled in for a long battle once it was three-handed.
Gavin O’Rourke was the shortest of the three and finally made a move after David Elridge opened to 250,000. He put in his 1,020,000 stack and Eldridge called with 
.
O’Rourke was ahead with 
but Eldridge hit the 
flop. O’Rourke had a gutshot draw with his over card and paired the 
turn. He had nine outs to the river but couldn’t find one on the river to go out in 3rd place for $51,100.
Heads up counts:
David Eldridge: 5,100,000
Rubin Ybara: 6,090,000
Championship: Hands #72-75
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 50,000/100,000/15,000 Ante
Hand #72 – Dan Colman min-raises under the gun to 200,000 with 
, Omar Zazay reraises UTG+1 to 500,000 with , and Colman thinks for a while before he folds. Zazay takes the pot.
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Hand #73 – Randy Pfeifer raises from the cutoff to 210,000 with , and Dan Colman calls from the big blind with .
The flop comes 
, Colman bets 315,000, and Pfeifer calls. Both players check the 
on the turn and the on the river. Colman shows his to win the pot with a pair of eights.
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Hand #74 – Larry Moccia raises from the cutoff to 250,000 with , and Omar Zazay calls from the big blind with .
The flop comes , Zazay checks, Moccia bets 250,000, and Zazay check-raises to 625,000. Moccia folds, and Zazay takes the pot.
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Hand #75 – Randy Pfeifer moves all in under the gun for 1,130,000 with 
, taking the blinds and antes.
Seat 1. Randy Pfeifer – 1,370,000
Seat 2. Larry Moccia – 6,195,000
Seat 3. Joseph Couden – 2,515,000
Seat 6. Dan Colman – 7,280,000
Seat 7. Omar Zazay – 7,790,000
Seat 9. Brian Phillis – 2,075,000
Event 22: Updated Chip Counts
$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 Ante
Seat 2: Fabrizio Gonzales – 3,500,000
Seat 5: Darryl Ronconi – 2,000,000
Seat 6: Xuan Liu – 2,500,000
Seat 9: Daniel Fuhs – 2,000,000