Championship: Darryll Fish Chips Up

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 585

Darryll Fish

Darryll Fish opened to 90,000 from early position and picked up calls from Shaun Deeb and Sheddy Siddiqui in the blinds. Deeb and Siddiqui checked the AcJc8s flop and Fish bet 160,000.

Deeb called, Siddiqui mucked, and the turn was 6c. Both players checked after thinking it through and they checked it down after the Kd river as well. Deeb tabled AdQc but Fish was better with his two pair AsJh for the pot.

Darryll Fish – 2,080,000 (52 bb)
Shaun Deeb – 2,250,000 (56 bb)

Championship: Dan Colman – 10th Place ($31,260)

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 585

Dan Colman

Tom Marchese opened to 85,000 from middle position, Matas Cimbolas called, and Dan Colman three-bet shoved for 930,000 from the hijack. Ari Engel moved all in over the top for 1,300,000 to get folds from Marchese and Cimbolas.

Colman: ThTs
Engel: QsQc

Colman, the 2014 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Champion, was in bad shape for a double up and missed the AhAcKs flop. The Qd turn left him drawing dead to the 9c river and tenth place.

Ari Engel – 2,500,000 (63 bb)
Dan Colman – Eliminated in 10th place ($31,260)

Championship: Final Table Lineup

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 585

Seat 1: Joao Simao – 380,000 (10 bb)
Seat 2: Darryll Fish – 1,905,000 (48 bb)
Seat 3: Denis Cyr – 700,000 (18 bb)
Seat 4: Michael Newman – 2,380,000 (60 bb)
Seat 5: Tom Marchese – 1,670,000 (42 bb)
Seat 6: Matas Cimbolas – 3,650,000 (91 bb)
Seat 7: Dan Colman – 705,000 (18 bb)
Seat 8: Ari Engel – 1,010,000 (25 bb)
Seat 9: Shaun Deeb – 2,620,000 (66 bb)
Seat 10: Sheddy Siddiqui – 2,640,000 (66 bb)

Chip counts:
Matas Cimbolas – 3,650,000 (91 bb)
Sheddy Siddiqui – 2,640,000 (66 bb)
Shaun Deeb – 2,620,000 (66 bb)
Michael Newman – 2,380,000 (60 bb)
Darryll Fish – 1,905,000 (48 bb)
Tom Marchese – 1,670,000 (42 bb)
Ari Engel – 1,010,000 (25 bb)
Dan Colman – 705,000 (18 bb)
Denis Cyr – 700,000 (18 bb)
Joao Simao – 380,000 (10 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st – $374,240 + Trophy
2nd – $262,440
3rd – $168,920
4th – $121,920
5th – $93,560
6th – $75,380
7th – $62,600
8th – $49,880
9th – $37,420
10th – $31,260

Championship: Jessy Alech – 11th Place ($31,260)

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 585

Jessy Alech

Jessy Alech was the short stack on the ten-handed final table bubble and moved all in for 550,000 from the cutoff. Michael Newman called from the big blind with a chance to knock him out.

Newman: 6d6c
Alech: Ah5s

Alech was looking to catch his over card or some miracle but missed as the board ran 9h7c5dQd7s to send him out in 11th place.

Tournament staff paused the clock and the last ten players are redrawing seats. Next stop is the televised final table six.

Michael Newman – 2,380,000 (60 bb)
Jessy Alech – Eliminated in 11th place ($31,260)

Championship: Sheddy Siddiqui versus Joao Simao

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 585

Sheddy Siddiqui opened to 85,000 from the hijack and Joao Simao called from the big blind to the Ah5d2s flop. Simao checked, Siddiqui bet 80,000 and Simao called.

The turn came 7s and Simao checked again. Siddiqui bet another 135,000, Simao called and the river finished Kd. Simao checked one last time, Siddiqui bet 800,000 and Simao went deep into the tank.

Five minutes later, Siddiqui called the clock and tournament staff began the countdown. Simao mucked with ten seconds remaining to send Siddiqui another big pot.

Sheddy Siddiqui – 2,700,000 (68 bb)
Joao Simao – 430,000 (11 bb)

Championship: Jake Bazeley – 12th Place ($31,260)

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 585

Jake Bazeley

Jake Bazeley opened to 90,000 from under the gun, Matas Cimbolas called on the button, and Shaun Deeb called from the big blind to the Jc6h2h flop. Deeb checked, Bazeley bet 140,000 and Cimbolas folded.

Deeb called then bet 250,000 after the Ah turn. Bazeley called and the 6s prompted Deeb to move all in. Bazeley had around 650,000 behind and would have to call for his tournament.

After a short think, Bazeley called and Deeb tabled trip sixes 8h6d. Bazeley flipped up two pair AcJh for second best and the 2015 RRPO Champion was eliminated in 12th place.

Shaun Deeb – 3,370,000 (84 bb)
Jake Bazeley – Eliminated in 12th place ($31,260)

Shaun Deeb (left) versus Jake Bazeley (right)

Championship: Sheddy Siddiqui versus Dan Colman

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 585

Sheddy Siddiqui opened the action to 85,000 from under the gun and Dan Colman three-bet to 205,000 from the hijack. Siddiqui called and the dealer spread the 6h3s2s flop. Both checked and Siddiqui checked again after the Kc turn.

Colman bet 225,000 and Siddiqui called to see the 8d river. It went check/check and Siddiqui tabled 9d9s to get a muck from Colman along with the pot.

Sheddy Siddiqui – 2,400,000 (60 bb)
Dan Colman – 850,000 (21 bb)

Championship: Darryll Fish Chips Up

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 585

Darryll Fish opened to 85,000 from under the gun and Sheddy Siddiqui three-bet to 230,000 from the button. Fish four-bet to 425,000 and Siddiqui called to the Ad5d3h.

They slowed down and checked the flop with another check after the Th turn. Check/check again after the 3c river and Fish showed KdQc to pull the pot with king-high.

Darryll Fish – 1,520,000 (38 bb)
Sheddy Siddiqui – 1,790,000 (45 bb)

Championship: Updated Counts

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 585

Matas Cimbolas

Another level down and another break for the players. Matas Cimbolas moved back into the Championship lead with SHRP team member Sheddy Siddiqui up into second.

Table 72
Seat 1: — Empty —
Seat 2: — Empty —
Seat 3: — Empty —
Seat 4: Shaun Deeb – 1,780,000 (45 bb)
Seat 5: Jake Bazeley – 1,145,000 (29 bb)
Seat 6: Tom Marchese – 1,850,000 (46 bb)
Seat 7: Michael Newman – 1,725,000 (43 bb)
Seat 8: Matas Cimbolas – 2,545,000 (64 bb)
Seat 9: Jessy Alech – 1,300,000 (33 bb)

Table 79
Seat 1: Denis Cyr – 450,000 (11 bb)
Seat 2: Darryll Fish – 1,020,000 (26 bb)
Seat 3: Joao Simao – 860,000 (22 bb)
Seat 4: — Empty —
Seat 5: Ari Engel – 1,300,000 (33 bb)
Seat 6: — Empty —
Seat 7: Sheddy Siddiqui – 2,215,000 (55 bb)
Seat 8: — Empty —
Seat 9: Dan Colman – 1,360,000 (34 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st – $374,240 + Trophy
2nd – $262,440
3rd – $168,920
4th – $121,920
5th – $93,560
6th – $75,380
7th – $62,600
8th – $49,880
9th – $37,420
10th-12th – $31,260

Today’s results:

13th: Joe McKeehen – $24,920
14th: Jean Gaspard – $24,920
15th: Otto Palacios – $24,920
16th: Lily Kiletto – $20,820
17th: Chris Orme – $20,820
18th: David Peters – $20,820

Championship: Denis Cyr Doubles Through Dan Colman

$3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Championship Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 585

Dan Colman opened to 65,000 from the button and Denis Cyr shipped in from the small blind for 200,000. Darryll Fish mucked his big and Colman quickly called.

Cyr: 2h2s
Colman: QhJc

It was a non-standard flip and Cyr’s ducks made a set on the Td7h2d flop. The 5h turn left Colman drawing dead and Cyr had a double after the Qc turn.

Denis Cyr – 460,000 (15 bb)
Dan Colman – 1,370,000 (46 bb)