$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 23: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 Ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 116

Olivier Busquet moved all in for just over 900,000 in the cutoff, and Jake Schindler called all in for about 650,000 in the big blind, putting himself at risk. It was a flip.

Busquet:
Schindler:

The board ran out , and Busquet won the race and the pot with a pair of aces. Schindler was eliminated in 10th place.

Olivier Busquet – 1,690,000 (28 bb)
Jake Schindler – Eliminated

$2,200 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Level 17: 8,000/16,000
Players Remaining: 7 of 95

After two levels with no eliminations, Seminole Hard Rock Poker team member Matt Stout got all-in for 76,000 preflop versus Maxx Coleman.

Coleman (early position):
Stout (big blind):

Runout:

Coleman hit a royal flush leaving Stout bust. He hit the rail eighth earning $6,640.

Maxx Coleman – 210,000
Matt Stout – Eliminated

$3,500 WPT Showdown Championship
Level 34: 125,000/250,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 1,207

Seat 1: Tony Sinishtaj – 20,900,000 (83 bb)
Seat 2: Darryll Fish – 15,300,000 (61 bb)

$3,500 WPT Showdown Championship
Level 33: 100,000/200,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 1,207

Darryll Fish opened to 600,000 from the button and Rob Mizrachi moved all-in for 3,500,000 from the small blind. Tony Sinishtaj released his big blind and Fish called.

Mizrachi:
Fish:

They were racing with Mizrachi needing to hold to stay in the Championship but Fish caught the flop. The turn left Mizrachi with one out, the , but he blanked the river to exit in third place.

Tony Sinishtaj – 23,850,000 (119 bb)
Darryll Fish – 12,350,000 (62 bb)
Rob Mizrachi – Eliminated in 3rd place ($293,864)

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 22: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 Ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 116

Action folded around to the blinds where Richard Tuhrim moved all in for 1,165,000 in the small and Sam Soverel called in the big blind, having Tuhrim slightly covered and at risk.

Tuhrim:
Soverel:

The flop was a disaster for Tuhrim, and the turn left him drawing dead. The river was the meaningless , and Soverel won the pot with kings up to eliminate Tuhrim in 11th place.

Sam Soverel – 2,410,000 (48 bb)
Richard Tuhrim – Eliminated

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 22: 25,000/50,000 with a 5,000 Ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 116

Jonathan Little open-shoved the button for less than 10 big blinds, and Olivier Busquet called in the big blind to put him at risk.

Little:
Busquet:

The board ran out , and Busquet’s kicker played to earn him the pot. Little was eliminated in 12th place.

Olivier Busquet – 1,075,000 (22 bb)
Jonathan Little – Eliminated

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 21: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 Ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 116

Action folded around to the blinds where Sam Soverel shoved from the small, and Robert Heidorn called all in for about 440,000 in the big, putting himself at risk.

Soverel:
Heidorn:

Heidorn put his chips in good, but his call would ultimately go unrewarded. The board ran out , giving Soverel the pot with a pair of eights and sending Heidorn to the exit in 13th place.

Sam Soverel – 1,080,000 (27 bb)
Robert Heidorn – Eliminated

$3,500 WPT Showdown Championship
Level 33: 100,000/200,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 1,207

Dan Colman went from chip leader to our fourth place finisher in two consecutive hands.

The first saw him raise to 425,000 from the button and Tony Sinishtaj called in the big blind to the flop. Sinishtaj bet 550,000, Colman raised to 1,500,000 and Sinishtaj moved all-in over the top for 8,275,000.

Colman agonized over the decision; standing up, sitting down, shuffling chips, and talking it out. He eventually called with a slightly bigger stack.

Sinishtaj:
Colman:

Colman was ahead with the aces against Sinishtaj’s top pair/backdoor flush draw. The turn gave Sinishtaj more outs and the flush completed on the river for the chip leading double up.

The tough beat knocked Colman down to 525,000 and they were all-in on the next hand. Darryll Fish and Tony Sinishtaj checked down the board and Fish took the pot with against Colman’s .

A tough ending for the WSOP Big One for One Drop winner.

Tony Sinishtaj – 17,425,000 (87 bb)
Darryll Fish – 10,425,000 (52 bb)
Robert Mizrachi – 8,350,000 (42 bb)
Dan Colman – Eliminated in 4th place ($217,686)

$300 Big Stack Turbo No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 Ante
Players Remaining: 30 of 133

Registration is closed in today’s 12pm $300 Big Stack Turbo, the final open event of the 2017 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown. In all, the field topped out at 133 entries generating a $33,915 prize pool. The top 17 players finish in the money with a min-cash worth $653. Payouts escalate from there and top out in the form of a $9,582 first prize.

Full prize pool info:

1st – $9,582
2nd – $6,062
3rd – $3,595
4th – $2,204
5th – $1,679
6th – $1,424
7th – $1,238
8th – $1,085
9th – $958
10th-12th – $848
13th-15th – $746
16th-17th – $653

The clock currently shows 30 players remaining toward the middle of Level 16. Among those still in are Seminole Hard Rock Poker team member Matt Affleck and Ryan Dunn.

With 15-mintue levels, play is expected to continue moving along at a good clip. We will provide another update when they reach the 10-handed final table.

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 21: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 Ante
Players Remaining: 14 of 116

Sean Winter got his last 125,000 into the middle from the button, and chip leader Ari Engel put him at risk in the small blind.

Winter:
Engel:

The board ran out , and Engel’s ace was enough to win him the pot and eliminate Winter in 14th place.

Engel is starting to open up an even bigger lead over the chase pack, now holding nearly 30 percent of the total chips in play with 13 players remaining.

Ari Engel – 3,300,000 (83 bb)
Sean Winter – Eliminated