$2,650 Big 4 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry) $1,000,000 Guarantee | Payouts | Live Stream Level 27: 40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante Players Remaining: 2 of 422
Blair Hinkle
Alex Foxen raised to 175,000 on the button and Blair Hinkle called out of the big blind.
The flop was and Hinkle checked. Foxen bet 125,000 and Hinkle check-raised to 275,000.
Foxen called and the turn was the . Hinkle checked and Foxen bet 425,000. Hinkle called.
The river was the and both players checked. Hinkle showed , but Foxen won the pot with .
Foxen won the pot and Hinkle was down to about 20 big blinds.
The eliminations of James Calderaro and Stanley Lee, who finished 12th and 11th respectively, has brought about the final table of 10 players. Here’s how it stacks up:
Seat 1: Jun Ji – 125,000 (31 bb) Seat 2: Stephen Chidwick – 95,000 (24 bb) Seat 3: Almedin Imsirovic – 200,000 (50 bb) Seat 4: Jerry Robinson – 110,000 (28 bb) Seat 5: Ray Qartomy – 365,000 (91 bb) Seat 6: Ben Yu – 140,000 (35 bb) Seat 7: Jay Kovoor – 221,000 (55 bb) Seat 8: Shannon Shorr – 70,000 (18 bb) Seat 9: Ryan Riess – 275,000 (69 bb) Seat 10: Barry Hutter – 220,000 (55 bb)
$5,250 SHRPO Championship $3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream Level 31: 100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante Players Remaining: 2 of 914
Jeremy Ausmus
Hand #132 – Brandon Eisen raised to an unknown amount, and Jeremy Ausmus quickly folded.
Hand #133 – Jeremy Ausmus limped for 200,000, and Brandon Eisen checked his option. The flop came , Eisen checked, Ausmus bet 200,000, and Eisen called. The turn card was the , and both players checked.
The river card was the , Eisen checked, Ausmus bet 500,000, and Eisen tanked for a while before he called. Ausmus showed to win the pot with a pair of jacks, and Eisen mucked.
Hand #134 – Brandon Eisen limped for 200,000, and Jeremy Ausmus checked his option. The flop came , Ausmus checked, Eisen bet 200,000, and Ausmus called. The turn card was the , Ausmus checked, Eisen bet 600,000, and Ausmus folded. Eisen took the pot.
Hand #135 – Jeremy Ausmus limped for 200,000, Brandon Eisen moved all in, and Ausmus quickly folded. Eisen took the pot.
Hand #136 – Brandon Eisen moved all in, and Jeremy Ausmus folded.
Hand #137 – Jeremy Ausmus moved all in for about 2.8 million, and Brandon Eisen folded. Ausmus took the pot.
After Jeff Trudeau and James Romero exited in 15th and 14th place respectively, the money bubble was in effect. It didn’t last long.
Aaron Mermelstein got his stack of 98,000 all in on a flop against Barry Hutter, who barely had him covered.
Hutter: Mermelstein:
Hutter got lucky to pull ahead of kings and he filled up on the turn. The river was no help to Mermelstein and he left empty-handed in 13th place while the remaining 12 players locked up a minimum payday of $21,857.
Barry Hutter – 220,000 Aaron Mermelstein – Eliminated Jeff Trudeau – Eliminated James Romero – Eliminated
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Hand #127 – Jeremy Ausmus min-raised to 300,000, and Brandon Eisen called. Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Eisen checked, Ausmus bet 450,000, and Eisen folded. Ausmus took the pot.
Hand #128 – Brandon Eisen moved all in, and Jeremy Ausmus folded.
Hand #129 – Jeremy Ausmus min-raised to 300,000, and Brandon Eisen folded.
Hand #130 – Brandon Eisen completed the small blind to 150,000, and Jeremy Ausmus checked his option in the big blind. The flop came , Ausmus bet 175,000, and Eisen called. The turn card was the , Ausmus bet 400,000, and Eisen called.
The river card was the , Ausmus thought for a while before he bet 1,500,000, and Eisen quickly folded. Ausmus took the pot.
Hand #131 – Jeremy Ausmus min-raised to 300,000, and Brandon Eisen called. The flop came , Eisen checked, Ausmus bet 200,000, and Eisen called. The turn card was the , and both players checked.
The river card was the , and they checked again. Eisen showed to win the pot with a pair of nines, and Ausmus mucked.
Sergi Reixach got his last 40,000 all in preflop and was flipping against Ray Qartomy.
Qartomy: Reixach:
Reixach was looking to hold to stay alive but that didn’t happen as the flop paired Qartomy. Neither the turn nor river helped Reixach and he wished the table luck before exiting the tournament area.
Ray Qartomy – 345,000 (86 bb) Sergi Reixach – Eliminated
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Jeremy Ausmus
Hand #126 – Brandon Eisen completed the small blind to 150,000, and Jeremy Ausmus checked his option in the big blind.
Both players checked to the river on a board of . Ausmus bet 300,000, Eisen moved all in, and Ausmus tanked for a long time before he folded. Eisen took the pot.
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Jake Schindler and Maria Ho with the winner’s interview
Shaun Deeb opened to 250,000 from his button and Schindler called to see the flop. They both checked, Schindler bet 400,000 after the turn and Deeb moved all in. Schindler folded and Deeb’s stack moved north.
On the next hand, Schindler opened to 250,000 from the button, Deep raised to 750,000 and Schindler put him all in for his last 2,700,000. Deeb called and they were racing for a lot of money.
Deeb: Schindler:
Deeb needed to hold to double but Schindler took the lead on the flop. The turn gave Deeb some added straight outs but he blanked the river. Schindler took the hand, all the chips, and the title as Deeb earned second place money.
$5,250 SHRPO Championship $3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream Level 30: 75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante Players Remaining: 2 of 914
Brandon Eisen
Hand #119 – Jeremy Ausmus raised to 375,000, and Brandon Eisen called. The flop came , Eisen checked, Ausmus bet 300,000, and Eisen called.
The turn card was the , and both players check. The river card was the , Eisen bet 500,000, and Ausmus folded. Eisen took the pot.
Hand #120 – Brandon Eisen raised to 375,000, and Jeremy Ausmus called. Both players checked to the river on a board of . Ausmus checked, Eisen bet 700,000, and Ausmus thought for a while before he called. Eisen showed to win the pot with a nine-high straight, and Ausmus mucked.
Hand #121 – Jeremy Ausmus raised to 375,000, and Eisen called. Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Eisen bet 450,000, and Ausmus folded. Eisen took the pot.
Hand #122 – Brandon Eisen raised to 375,000, and Jeremy Ausmus called. Both players checked to the river on a board of . Ausmus checked, Eisen bet 700,000, and Ausmus folded. Eisen took the pot.
Hand #123 – Jeremy Ausmus min-raised to 300,000, and Brandon Eisen called. The flop came , Eisen checked, Ausmus bet an unknown amount, and Eisen quickly folded. Ausmus took the pot.
Hand #124 – Brandon Eisen raised to 375,000, and Jeremy Ausmus called. Both players checked to the river on a board of , Ausmus bet 500,000, and Eisen folded. Ausmus took the pot.
Hand #125 – Jeremy Ausmus min-raised to 300,000, and Brandon Eisen called. The flop came , Eisen checked, Ausmus bet 300,000, and Eisen called.
The turn card was the , Eisen bet 400,000, and Ausmus folded. Eisen took the pot