Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 25 – $10,000 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 11
• Single ante will be paid from the big blind for the entire table
• Tournament will be held in Salon East (outside Event Center)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 25 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 26 – $300 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

• $25,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips and 15-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 15
• Tournament will be held in Salon East (outside Event Center)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 26 Structure Sheet

1PM: Final Table – $5,250 SHRPO Championship

• Championship Final Table Counts and Seats
• Championship Payouts

1PM: Final Table – $2,650 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)

• Event 20 Final Table Counts and Seats
• Event 20 Payouts

1PM: Final Table – $25,500 Big 4 High Roller (Re-Entry)

• High Roller Final Table Counts and Seats
• High Roller Payouts

1PM: Final Table – $1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• Event 21 Final Table Counts and Seats
• Event 21 Payouts

3PM: Event 24 Day 2 – $2,650 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)

• Event 24 Day 2 Counts and Seats
• Event 24 Payouts

5PM: Event 23 Day 2 – $150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• Event 23 Day 2 Chip Counts
• Event 23 Day 2 Table and Seat Assignments
• Event 23 Payouts

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

10AM: Event 68 – $1,030 Event 25 Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• 1 seat guaranteed into $10,000/$500,000 GTD Event 25
• Players begin with 8,000 in chips and 10-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 67 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 69 – $1,030 Event 25 Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• 1 seat guaranteed into $10,000/$500,000 GTD Event 25
• Players begin with 8,000 in chips and 10-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 69 Structure Sheet

1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 27: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 640

The 2018 SHRPO $1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) surpassed its $500K GTD by drawing 640 runners, which created a $640K prize pool and surpassed last year’s field by seven players.

By the end of the night, which concluded with a double knockout, just eight players remained in contention for the $119,465 first-place prize. They will return at 1 p.m. local time on Tuesday to play down to a winner on The Big 4 television set. Action will resume in Level 27 (30,000/60,000/60,000) with 26:08 left on the clock.

Joey Couden leads the remaining eight players. Meanwhile, Ireland’s Marc MacDonnell, who has made the final table for the second year in a row, is looking to improve upon last year’s third-place finish, which was good for $53,349.

Among the top 80 players to get paid on Monday were Nick Pupillo (9tth – $11,949), Marvin Rettenmaier (17^th – $6,560), Brian Hastings (42^nd – $2,771), Brittany Barnes (49^th – $2,451), and defending champ Brian Altman (80^th – $1,824).

Here are the official chip counts followed by the remaining prize pool:

Seat 1. Joey Couden – 3,045,000 (51 bb)
Seat 2. James Salmon – 1,260,000 (21 bb)
Seat 3. Marc MacDonnell – 1,145,000 (19 bb)
Seat 4. Paul Balzano – 1,970,000 (33 bb)
Seat 5. Adam Zeltser – 460,000 (8 bb)
Seat 6. Michael Graffeo – 1,585,000 (26 bb)
Seat 7. Maria Ho – 1,365,000 (23 bb)
Seat 8. Dennis Rodriguez – 1,975,000 (33 bb)

1^st: $119,465 + Trophy
2^nd: $83,750
3^rd: $53,939
4^th: $39,008
5^th: $29,933
6^th: $24,045
7^th: $19,981
8^th: $15,923

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 27: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 640

9^th – Nick Pupillo – $11,949
10^th – Matt Lessor – $9,888
11^th – Gonzalo Pelasez – $9,888
12^th – Thayer Rasmussen – $9,888
13^th – Chance Kornuth – $7,872
14^th – Brandon Schwartz – $7,872
15^th – Gavin O’Rourke – $7,872
16^th – Chris Nomikos – $6,560
17^th – Marvin Rettenmaier – $6,560
18^th – Jerry Humphrey – $6,560
19^th – Lloyd Gunther – $5,376
20^th – Michael Laake – $5,376
21^st – Robert Suer – $5,376
22^nd – Scott Caracciolo – $4,544
23^rd – Elliott Zaydman – $4,544
24^th – Scott Robbins – $4,544
25^th – Filipp Khavin – $3,850
26^th – Paulo Chohfi – $3,840
27^th – Santana Noronha – $3,840
28^th – Christian Gasparino – $3,155
29^th – Corey Burbick – $3,155
30^th – Mike Newman – $3,155
31^st – Michael Johnson – $3,155
32^nd – Jeff Rodriguez – $3,155
33^rd – Lumni Zhuta – $3,155
34^th – Stanley Lee – $3,155
35^th – Kevin Saul – $3,155
36^th – Kevin Blewitt – $3,155
37^th – Francis Garcia – $2,711
38^th – James Manis – $2,771
39^th – Eracles Panayiotou – $2,711
40^th – Cord Garcia – $2,771
41^st – John Spadavecchia – $2,771
42^nd – Brian Hastings – $2,771
43^rd – Suk Wan – $2,771
44^th – Hugh Cullen – $2,771
45^th – Zach  Milchman – $2,771
46^th – Lionel Johnson – $2,451
47^th – Paul Fisher – $2,451
48^th – Cary Hecker – $2,451
49^th – Brittney Barnes – $2,451
50^th – Boris Kolev – $2,451
51^st – Jorge Gomez – $2,451
52^nd – Mark Howey – $2,451
53^rd – William Givens IV – $2,451
54^th – Nancy Birnbaum – $2,451
55^th – Phil Hui – $2,195
56^th – Toorgeman – $2,195
57^th – Joseph Hernon – $2,195
58^th – Nelson Resendiz – $2,195
59^th – Mike Hallen – $2,195
60th – Tim Miles – $2,195
61st – Alan Shahar – $2,195
62nd – Joseph Levitt – $2,195
63rd – Robert Cicchelli – $2,195
64th – Kevin Torres – $2,003
65th – Jason Song – $2,003
66th – Yvonne McQuillan – $2,003
67th – Lander Bereciartua – $2,003
68th – Mike Shin – $2,003
69^th – Luiz Stadler III – $2,003
70^th – Matt Zarcadoolas – $2,003
71^st – Richard Russ – $2,003
72^nd – Jason Mangold – $2,003
73^rd – Tien Nguyen – $1,824
74^th – Jason Wandling – $1,824
75^th – Dusti Smith – $1,824
76^th – Pejmon Eskandar – $1,824
77^th – Mike Leah – $1,824
78^th – Howard Mash – $1,824
79^th – Donald Delancy – $1,824
80^th – Brian Altman – $1,824

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 27: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 640

Nick Pupillo raised all in from early position for about 395,000, Matt Lessor called all in for about 300,000 from middle position and Joey Couden called from the small blind with a covering stack.

Pupillo:
Lessor:
Couden:

The board came down , giving Couden aces and treys with a queen kicker to score the double elimination.

Joey Couden – 3,045,000 (51 bb)
Nick Pupillo – Eliminated in 9th Place ($11,949)
Matt Lessor – Eliminated in 10th Place ($9,888)

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 640

James Salmon opened to 115,000 from early position, Paul Balzano called in middle position and Dennis Rodriguez three-bet to about 370,000 from the big blind. Salmon folded, Balzano reraised all in with a covering stack and Rodriguez called all in for 905,000.

Balzano:
Rodriguez:

The board came down , giving Rodriguez a set of aces to double through Balzano.

Dennis Rodriguez – 2,000,000 (40 bb)
Paul Balzano – 1,460,000 (29 bb)

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 640

Dennis Rodriguez raised to 120,000 from early position, Marc MacDonnell three-bet to 1,400,000 from middle position, Paul Balzano mulled it over for about 30 seconds before he called all in for 1,315,000 from the cutoff and Rodriguez folded.

MacDonnell:
Balzano:

The board came down , giving Balazno a pair of kings to double through MacDonnell.

Paul Balzano – 2,875,000 (58 bb)
Marc MacDonnell – 1,140,000 (23 bb)

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 640

Seat 1: Joey Couden – 1,900,000
Seat 2: James Salmon – 1,400,000
Seat 3: Marc MacDonnell – 2,600,000
Seat 4: Nick Pupillo – 495,000
Seat 5: Paul Balzano – 1,400,000
Seat 6: Adam Zeltser – 450,000
Seat 7: Matt Lessor – 400,000
Seat 8: Mike Graffeo – 1,730,000
Seat 9: Maria Ho – 1,410,000
Seat 10: Dennis Rodriguez – 900,000

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 640

Gonzalo Pelaez moved all in for 510,000 from the hijack and Mike Graffeo isolated by three-betting all in over the top from the cutoff. The rest of the players folded and it was a flip.

Pelaez:
Graffeo:

Pelaez held on the and flop, but then the spiked on the river to put an end to his run in 11th place.

Mike Graffeo – 1,750,000 (35 bb)
Gonzalo Pelaez – Eliminated in 11th place for $9,888

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 640

Marc MacDonnell limped from the hijack, Thayer Rasmussen shoved from the button for 1,005,000 and MacDonnell called after a few moments.

MacDonnell:
Rasmussen:

The board came down , giving MacDonnell aces and queens to eliminate Rasmussen.

Marc MacDonnell – 2,700,000 (54 bb)
Thayer Rasmussen – Eliminated in 12th Place ($9,888)

$1,100 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 640

Thayer Rasmussen limped from the cutoff, Chance Kornuth raised all in for 410,000 from the small blind and Rasmussen called.

Rasmussen:
Kornuth:

The board came down , giving Rasmussen kings up to eliminate Kornuth.

Thayer Rasmussen – 1,200,000 (30 bb)
Chance Kornuth – Eliminated in 13th Place ($7,872)