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Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 911

Action folded around to the blinds, where Andy Frankenberger completed in the small and Ness Reilly checked her option in the big.

The flop was . Frankenberger bet 160,000, and Reilly moved all in for 1,060,000 effective. Frankenberger used a Time chip and began talking.

“Why not let me keep betting?” he wondered aloud.

“Would you?” Reilly asked.

“Would I? Probably.”

Frankenberger used two more time chips before surrendering, yielding the pot to Reilly.

Ness Reilly – 7,300,000 (91 bb)
Andy Frankenberger – 900,000 (11 bb)

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Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 911

Aleksandr Shevelev opened with a raise to 175,000 under the gun, and Ness Reilly three-bet to 500,000 on the button. From the small blind, Brett Bader four-bet to 1,350,000. Shevelev moved all in, having both players covered.

Reilly quickly folded, but Bader needed a few moments to think. He used one Time chip, then called all in for what looked like 4,765,000 total.

Shevelev:
Bader:

There was a king on the flop, and the run-out gave Shevelev the pot with kings up. He now has nearly half the total chips in play.

Bader was eliminated in fifth place.

Aleksandr Shevelev – 12,410,000 (155 bb)
Brett Bader – Eliminated

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Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 911

Ness Reilly opened to 160,000 under the gun, and Alan Krockey three-bet shoved for 915,000 on the button. Reilly called to put him at risk.

Reilly:
Krockey:

The flop gave Krockey one fewer out, and the turn left him drawing dead to two aces. The river was the , and Reilly won the pot with kings up.

Krockey was eliminated in sixth place.

Ness Reilly – 6,400,000 (80 bb)
Alan Krockey – Eliminated

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Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 911

Alan Krockey opened the button with a raise, and Aleksandr Shevelv three-bet to 435,000 in the small blind. Krockey called.

The flop was . Shevelev checked, Krockey bet 475,000, and Shevelev called.

Both players checked through the turn and river.

Krockey showed for a pair of sixes, but Shevelev tabled to win the pot with a pair of tens.

Aleksandr Shevelev – 8,150,000 (136 bb)
Alan Krockey – 1,600,000 (27 bb)

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Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 911

On the first hand of the day, Darryll Fish opened to 150,000 in middle position, and Andy Frankenberger defended his big blind.

The flop was . Frankenberger checked, Fish continued for 150,000, and Frankenberger called.

The turn was the , and Frankenberger led out for 300,000. Fish called.

The river was the . Frankenberger bet 375,000, and Fish moved all in. Frankenberger quickly folded.

Fish won the pot with no showdown, inching into the chip lead.

Darryll Fish – 6,975,000 (116 bb)
Andy Frankenberger – 1,185,000 (20 bb)

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Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 911

After player introductions and instructions, cards are in the air for the 2018 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship final table.

Seat 1: Brett Bader – 3,160,000 (53 bb)
Seat 2: Darryll Fish – 5,920,000 (99 bb)
Seat 3: Alan Krockey – 2,810,000 (47 bb)
Seat 4: Aleksandr Shevelev – 6,960,000 (116 bb)
Seat 5: Andy Frankenberger – 2,170,000 (36 bb)
Seat 6: Ness Reilly – 6,295,000 (105 bb)

Chip counts:

1. Aleksandr Shevelev – 6,960,000 (116 bb)
2. Ness Reilly – 6,295,000 (105 bb)
3. Darryll Fish – 5,920,000 (99 bb)
4. Brett Bader – 3,160,000 (53 bb)
5. Alan Krockey – 2,810,000 (47 bb)
6. Andy Frankenberger – 2,170,000 (36 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $511,604 *
2nd: $331,116
3rd: $244,342
4th: $182,249
5th: $137,440
6th: $104,784
* – Winner receives seat into WPT Tournament of Champions

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Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 911

Only six players remain. Six out of the starting 911 entries have a chance to win the WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship sometime during this final day.

Aleksandr Shevelev returns to the final table with the chip lead followed by Ness Reilly making her second live-streamed final table in a week. Darryll Fish is making his second consecutive Championship final table and will return in the third position.

SHRP regular Brett Bader, Alan Krockey, and WPT Champions Club member Andy Frankenberger round out the final table lineup. It is still anyone’s game.

Cards go back in the air at noon and the WPT live-stream cameras will broadcast all the action on a 30-minute delay with hole cards.

Seat 1: Brett Bader – 3,160,000 (53 bb)
Seat 2: Darryll Fish – 5,920,000 (99 bb)
Seat 3: Alan Krockey – 2,810,000 (47 bb)
Seat 4: Aleksandr Shevelev – 6,960,000 (116 bb)
Seat 5: Andy Frankenberger – 2,170,000 (36 bb)
Seat 6: Ness Reilly – 6,295,000 (105 bb)

Chip counts:

1. Aleksandr Shevelev – 6,960,000 (116 bb)
2. Ness Reilly – 6,295,000 (105 bb)
3. Darryll Fish – 5,920,000 (99 bb)
4. Brett Bader – 3,160,000 (53 bb)
5. Alan Krockey – 2,810,000 (47 bb)
6. Andy Frankenberger – 2,170,000 (36 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $511,604 *
2nd: $331,116
3rd: $244,342
4th: $182,249
5th: $137,440
6th: $104,784
* – Winner receives seat into WPT Tournament of Champions

The WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open series is set to wrap up today and we will award our Championship trophy later this evening.

The spotlight event drew 911 entries but only six players remain. They will play it out today in front of the WPT live-streamed cameras and the final table has plenty of talent.

They have combined for nearly $7.5 million in career earnings with Darryll Fish and Andy Frankenberger the two most experienced players. Aleksandr Shevelev is the least experienced but he will enjoy the chip lead to start. Ness Reilly is making her second big final table of the series with SHRP champ Brett Bader and Alan Krockey rounding out the final table six.

Seat 1: Brett Bader
Chip Count – 3,160,000

A regular face in SHRP games, Bader has more than $600,000 in career earnings including two WSOP Circuit wins. He won a 2013 SHRPO Deep Stack event and finished fourth in the opening event of the 2014 SHRPO series for nearly $80,000.

Seat 2: Darryll Fish
Chip Count – 5,920,000

“Fish” is becoming a regular member major SHRP Championship final tables. This is his second straight SHRP Championship final table and third in the last four series. He has $3.2 million in career earnings, a WSOP Circuit Main Event ring, and he won the Aussie Millions Tournament of Champions in 2016.

Seat 3: Alan Krockey
Chip Count – 2,810,000

From Chicago, Krockey is our elder statesman at the final table. He’s been playing poker for 50 years and appeared on two televised final tables on the Heartland Poker Tour. Krockey also has two WSOP Circuit final tables among his nearly $70,000 in career earnings.

Seat 4: Aleksandr Shevelev
Chip Count – 6,960,000

Shevelev comes to the final table with the chip lead and the most traveled of his competitors. Hailing from Siberia, he’s played in our games before and won a Turbo trophy during the 2016 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown. Shevelev won his entry via a $390 satellite is already guaranteed to bank the biggest cash of his career.

Seat 5: Andy Frankenberger
Chip Count – 2,170,000

Frankenberger is one of the most experienced players at the final table and has more than $3.1 million in career earnings. He owns two WSOP bracelets; one from a 2010 WSOP $1,500 event and the second in the 2012 WSOP $10,000 Pot Limit Hold’em Championship. This is Frankenberger’s fourth WPT title and he’s looking for his second WPT title (2010 WPT Legends of Poker Championship).

Seat 6: Ness Reilly
Chip Count – 6,295,000

Reilly is closing out a great run this series. She went deep and made the final table in the opening WPTDeepStacks Lucky Hearts Poker event and finished in eighth place for nearly $30,000. Reilly will be playing on her second live-streamed final table in less than a week and this result will push her career total over $450,000 no matter where she finishes.

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Final Table – $3,500 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship

• Championship Final Table Counts and Seats
• Championship Payouts

5PM: Event 22 Day 2 – $150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• Event 22 Day 2 Chip Counts
• Event 22 Day 2 Table/Seat Assignments
• Event 22 Payouts

$3,500 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship
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Returning to Level 28: 30,000/60,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 911

Day 4 of the WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship came to an end with six remaining and they are set to play for the title tomorrow in front of the WPT live-stream cameras.

Aleksandr Shevelev began the day with the chip lead and he ended the day with the chip lead. Ness Reilly was the big stack for a good portion of Day 4 and she will return with the second biggest stack.

Darryll Fish is making his second straight SHRP Championship final table (and third in four series) and will sit in third. SHRP trophy winner Brett Bader will return in fourth place followed by Alan Krockey and two-time WSOP bracelet winner Andy Frankenberger rounding out the final table.

All four are guaranteed at least $104,784 but they all want the top prize of $511,604 along with the LHPO trophy and $15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions seat.

Cards are scheduled to go back in the air at noon with the live-stream coverage on a 30-minute with hole cards.

Seat 1: Brett Bader – 3,160,000 (53 bb)
Seat 2: Darryll Fish – 5,920,000 (99 bb)
Seat 3: Alan Krockey – 2,810,000 (47 bb)
Seat 4: Aleksandr Shevelev – 6,960,000 (116 bb)
Seat 5: Andy Frankenberger – 2,170,000 (36 bb)
Seat 6: Ness Reilly – 6,295,000 (105 bb)

Chip counts:

1. Aleksandr Shevelev – 6,960,000 (116 bb)
2. Ness Reilly – 6,295,000 (105 bb)
3. Darryll Fish – 5,920,000 (99 bb)
4. Brett Bader – 3,160,000 (53 bb)
5. Alan Krockey – 2,810,000 (47 bb)
6. Andy Frankenberger – 2,170,000 (36 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $511,604 *
2nd: $331,116
3rd: $244,342
4th: $182,249
5th: $137,440
6th: $104,784
* – Winner receives seat into WPT Tournament of Champions