$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Entries:  353

Level 9 came to an end, and the players began their 75-minute dinner break. Action is scheduled to resume at 9:45 pm.

Registration is open until the end of the dinner break, with 353 entries and counting. The field needs to reach 413 to surpass the $1 million guarantee.

With 163 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 54,000 (54 big blinds), and the official prizepool will be announced later tonight after registration closes.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until the end of Level 14, around 1:20 am.

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Entries:  339

The field size is up to 339, with 413 needed to exceed the $1 million guarantee. Registration closes (with single re-entry) after the dinner break at 9:45 pm.

Our coverage is going to focus on the $5,250 SHRPO Championship until the Money Bubble bursts, and they just returned from dinner four spots away from the money.

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Entries:  331

Manig Loeser was all in from the button with , and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the of Josh Arieh in the cutoff.

The board came , and Arieh paired his queen on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Loeser.

Josh Arieh  –  115,000  (192 bb)
Manig Loeser  –  Eliminated

There will be a 75-minute dinner break at 8:30 pm, and registration closes at the end of the break (9:45 pm).

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Entries:  321

A player raised under the gun to 1,200, Dylan Linde moved all in from UTG+1 for 9,600, and his opponent called with .

Linde turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Linde paired his ace on the flop and rivered a full house to win the pot and double up in chips.

Dylan Linde  –  20,700  (41 bb)

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Entries:  305

The players return from break to begin Level 7, with increased blinds of 300-500 and a big blind ante of 500.

The tournament clock showed 305 entries at the start of the level, with registration open until 9:45 pm with a single re-entry available. The field needs to hit 413 to surpass the $1 million guarantee.

A scan of the field during the break turned up three players with at least 100K in chips, and one player knocking on the door, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Trung Pham  –  139,000  (278 bb)
2.  Richard Leger  –  108,200  (216 bb)
3.  Josh Arieh  –  105,000  (210 bb)
4.  Glen Brugger  –  99,200  (198 bb)

There will be a 75-minute dinner break at 8:30 pm, and action is scheduled to end tonight at the end of Level 14, around 1:20 am.

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6:  200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries:  283

Loni Harwood and her father Joel are the only daughter-father team who have won Seminole Hard Rock Poker trophies, and today they are seated together at Table 36.

Joel raised UTG+1 to 300, and Loni reraised from the cutoff to 1,000. The button and the small blind both called, and Joel called as well.

The flop came , and it checks to Loni, who bet 1,800. The button folded, the small blind called, and Joel folded.

The turn card was the , the small blind checked, Loni moved all in, and the small blind quickly folded. Loni Harwood took the pot.

Loni Harwood  –  16,000  (40 bb)

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5:  200/300 with a 300 ante
Entries:  275

A player raised from the cutoff to 800, Paul Snead reraised from the button to 2,500. The big blind called, and the cutoff folded.

The flop came , the big blind checked, Snead bet 2,300, and the big blind called. The turn card double-paired the board with the , and both players checked.

The river card was the , the big blind bet 9,100, and Snead called. The big blind showed for two pair, queens and tens, but Snead turned over to win the pot with a higher two pair, aces and tens.

Paul Snead  –  42,000  (140 bb)

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries:  246

Tyler Patterson raised from the button, Paul Snead reraised from the small blind to 3,500, and Patterson called.

The flop came , Snead bet 4,000, and Patterson asked for a look at Snead’s remaining stack, and Snead set it out in denomination-specific stacks to show he had 8,100 left in his stack. Patterson called the 4,000.

The turn card was the , Snead moved all in for 8,100, and Patterson quickly folded. Snead took the pot.

Paul Snead  –  23,500  (118 bb)
Tyler Patterson  –  26,300  (132 bb)

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries:  225

The players return from break to begin Level 4, but the blinds remain unchanged at 100-200 with a big blind ante of 200.

The tournament clock shows 225 entries, with registration open until 9:45 pm with a single re-entry available. The field needs to hit 413 to surpass the $1 million guarantee.

A scan of the field during the break turned up five players with at least 60K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Amin Hosein  –  96,300  (482 bb)
2.  Aaron Mahlfeldt  –  65,700  (329 bb)
3.  Talesh Patel  –  62,000  (310 bb)
4.  Mario De La Puente  –  61,400  (307 bb)
5.  Leo Worthington  –  60,800  (304 bb)

There will be a 75-minute dinner break at 8:30 pm, and action is scheduled to end tonight at the end of Level 14, around 1:20 am.

$2,650 SHRPO Big 4 Event 21 (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries:  211

The field in the $1 million guaranteed $2,650 SHRPO Big 4 is slowly building up, and it currently stands at 211 entries. The field needs to reach 413 to surpass the guarantee, and registration is open until 9:45 pm (with a single re-entry option).

As players bust out of the $5,250 SHRPO Championship on the other side of the room, we expect a good number of them to slide on over into this event.

There will be a 75-minute dinner break at 8:30 pm, and action is scheduled to end after Level 14, around 1:20 am.

Some of the early action included Harrison Gimbel check-raising from the cutoff after a flop of , and he got the button to fold face up. Gimbel took the pot without showing his cards to reach 33K.

Harrison Gimbel  –  33,000  (165 bb)