Championship Day 1A: Dinner Break Chip Leaders

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 7:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Day 1A Entries:  509

1.  Jhordy Sanchez  –  315,200  (315 bb)
2.  Mike Belov  –  264,800  (265 bb)
3.  Dario Dussan  –  254,800  (255 bb)
4.  Thomas Boivin  –  245,800  (246 bb)
5.  Bin Weng  –  239,100  (239 bb)
6.  Mike Spiegel  –  220,300  (220 bb)

Championship Day 1A: Jonathan Dokler Continues to Lead; Robert Capote to Second

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 5:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Day 1A Entries:  420

Jonathan Dokler

Players returned to their seats after the second break with 420 entries and they are nearly halfway to the $3,000,000 already with a ton of time left to get in the big game.

Jonathan Dokler continues to lead the Championship with 218,3000 followed by Robert Capote, Bin Weng, Malik Felix, and Natasha Mercier.

They will work through two more levels before enjoying their 90-minute dinner break.

1. Jonathan Dokler – 218,300 (364 bb)
2. Robert Capote – 170,400 (284 bb)
3. Bin Weng – 162,000 (270 bb)
T-4. Malik Felix – 154,000 (257 bb)
T-4. Natasha Mercier – 154,000 (257 bb)

Robert Capote

Championship Day 1A: Levels Up

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 4:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Day 1A Entries:  319

Jessica Dawley

Blinds are up in the Championship, right along with the entry count. We have 319 entries taking part in the first of two flights, another 30 locked up with the huge early satellite, and a ton more expected over the busy weekend.

A few more friends in the field include Jessica Dawley, Nenad Medic, Ranier Kempe, Harrison Gimbel, Darryll Fish, Art Peacock, Ken O’Donnell, Cherish Andrews, and Brock Wilson.

Nenad Medic

Championship Day 1A: Jonathan Dokler Leads Early

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 3:  200/400 with a 400 ante
Day 1A Entries:  268

Jonathan Dokler

A walk among the empty tables during break found two big stacks leading the way. Jonathan Dokler has a huge lead on the field with 190,700 and Brian Haveson is his closest competitor with 134,900.

No one else is over 112,000 so those two are having a much better day than the rest.

Brian Haveson

Championship Day 1A: First Break

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 2:  200/300 with a 300 ante
Day 1A Entries:  228

James Calderaro

Level 2 is wrapping up and players will soon take their first break of the long day. We have 228 entries in the game, an easy pace to crush the $3,000,000 guarantee at some point tomorrow.

Some more friends in the field include James Calderaro, Scott Levitt, Alcides Gomez, Eric Baldwin, Nick Yunis, Wagner Wysotchanski, and David “The Dragon” Pham*.

* Not a real dragon

Scott Levitt
Alcides Gomez
Eric Baldwin
Nick Yunis
Wagner Wysotchanski
David “The Dragon” Pham

Championship Day 1A: Early Friends

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Day 1A Entries:  135

Eugene Katchalov

The entry count quickly jumped over 100 in the first 30 minutes of the day, players finally waking and walking to the Grand Ballroom.

A few early friends include Eugene Katchalov, Spencer Champlin, Debbie Lee, Ryan Brown, Andrew Ostapchenko, Yunkyu Song, Rick Kalgstein, Clemen Deng, and Adam Hendrix.

Spencer Champlin
Debbie Lee
Andrew Ostapchenko
Ryan Brown
Yunkyu Song
Rick Kalgstein
Clemen Deng
Adam Hendrix

Championship Day 1A: Cards in the Air

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Day 1A Entries:  85

Tournament manager Jason Heidenthal (left) and Supervisor Jordan Cutter (right) put cards in the air for the WPT RRPO Championship

At the top of the hour, action kicked off for the 2025 WPT RRPO Championship with 85 entries on the clock and many more expected with registration available until 9:15 pm.

They will play one-hour levels with a break every other level plus a 90-minute dinner break after Level 6.

Championship Day 1A: Big Game Set to Go

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante

The wait is over, today we roll out Flight A of the 2025 Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship. The headliner has a $3,500 buy-in, a huge $3,000,000 guaranteed prize pool, and two starting flights. There will be two days’ worth of live streams during the tournament, including the final table when we crown our champ.

Players sit with 50K in their stacks and all levels last 60 minutes until 40 players remain, then go up to 90 for the duration. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 9:15 pm.

They will play ten full levels on both Day 1 and Day 2, and Day 3 will play down to the last two tables.

  • $3,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 50,000 in chips
  • Levels last 60 minutes until 40 players remain, then increase to 90 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 10
  • Championship Structure Sheet

RRPO Day 10 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Day 1A – $3,500 WPT RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)

  • $3,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 50,000 in chips
  • Levels last 60 minutes until 40 players remain, then increase to 90 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 10
  • Championship Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 33 – $600 Deep Stack Mixed PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 33 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 34 – $400 Deep Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 34 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

10AM: $400 WPT RRPO Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • 20 seats guaranteed into 2025 WPT RRPO Championship
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (1:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

3PM: $400 WPT RRPO Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Ten seats guaranteed into 2025 WPT RRPO Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

8PM: $400 WPT RRPO Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Five seats guaranteed into 2025 WPT RRPO Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2025 RRPO Schedule and Results