$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 7:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Day 1A Entries:  353

A scan of the stacks during the dinner break showed two players far and away the chip leaders.

Vincent Boothe remains at the top of the chip counts with 393,100, followed by Eli Montefu with 346,900.

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 7:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Day 1A Entries:  348

This will be the table on the live stream after play resumes.

Seat 1.  Fred Goldberg  –  30,400  (30 bb)
Seat 2.  Andrew Moreno  –  113,100  (113 bb)
Seat 3.  Chris Hunichen  –   48,800  (49 bb)
Seat 4.  Bala Patur  –  35,100  (35 bb)
Seat 5.  Jamie Dwan  –  69,500  (70 bb)
Seat 6.  Michael Berk  –  160,300  (160 bb)
Seat 7.  Mitch Garshofsky  –  31,000  (31 bb)
Seat 8.
Seat 9.  Adam Hendrix  –  61,800  (62 bb)

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 6:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Day 1A Entries:  337

The players are taking a 90-minute dinner break. Action will resume in the championship at 7:04 pm local time here in Florida at the Seminole Hard Rock.

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 6:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Day 1A Entries:  336

Darren Elias was all in with in the hole from the button, and the small blind had him covered holding .

The board wheeled out , and Elias stacked up 74,300 after collecting the pot.

Darren Elias – 74,300 (92 bb)

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 6:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Day 1A Entries:  327

The flop read when three players got their chips into the middle of the table. The small blind was all in for his tournament life, as was Domenico Maurici (UTG+1), and Mike Meskin had them both covered from late position. Here is a look at their cards.

Maurici:
Meskin:
Small Blind:

Turn and River:

Maurici won the hand to triple up and he held 307,000 after collecting the huge pot thanks to the full house. The small blind was eliminated, and Meskin was left with just 10,300 after the hand.

Domenico Maurici – 307,000 (383 bb)
Mike Meskin – 10,300 (12 bb)

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 5:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Day 1A Entries:  312

We are live with the feature table for Flight A of the SHRPO Championship.

Seat 1: Justin Zaki – 46,500 (78 bb)
Seat 2: Hunter Rosling – 74,600 (124 bb)
Seat 3: Eric Afriat – 52,100 (87 bb)
Seat 4: Natalie Ferguson – 57,500 (96 bb)
Seat 5: Vanessa Kade – 68,600 (114 bb)
Seat 6: Jonathan Wang – 74,600 (124 bb)
Seat 7: Paul Domb – 31,400 (52 bb)
Seat 8: Nitis Udornpim – 28,900 (48 bb)
Seat 9: Peter Fellows – 65,900 (110 bb)

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

Vincent Boothe has climbed to the top of the chip counts with more than 300,000 in Level 5 to pace the field. Here is a look at some of the other top stacks around the room.

Vincent Boothe – 324,500
Eli Montefu – 214,000
Connor Rash – 190,500
Mike Liang – 151,500
Daniel Jesudason – 150,000

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 5:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Day 1A Entries:  278

Players returned to action after the second break and we have moved a table onto the Gorilla Gaming live-stream stage. It’s a fun, talented group that should make for some interesting content.

The stream will run on a 30-minute delay with hole cards. We will post the link as soon as it goes live.

Seat 1: Justin Zaki – 46,500 (78 bb)
Seat 2: Hunter Rosling – 74,600 (124 bb)
Seat 3: Eric Afriat – 52,100 (87 bb)
Seat 4: Natalie Ferguson – 57,500 (96 bb)
Seat 5: Vanessa Kade – 68,600 (114 bb)
Seat 6: Jonathan Wang – 74,600 (124 bb)
Seat 7: Paul Domb – 31,400 (52 bb)
Seat 8: Nitis Udornpim – 28,900 (48 bb)
Seat 9: Peter Fellows – 65,900 (110 bb)

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 4:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Day 1A Entries:  278

The cutoff was all in preflop for less than 5,000 holding , and Jake Schwartz had him covered with a big lead in the hand with in the hole.

The board ran out , and Schwartz collected the pot to stack up 54,000 after the dust settled.

Jake Schwartz – 54,000 (108 bb)

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 4:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Day 1A Entries:  267

A series of preflop action led to Mykhailo Lendel getting all in for 24,100 from the big blind with in the hole, and he was ahead of the held by his opponent in middle position.

The board hit the table to change neither player’s fate. Lendel stacked up close to 50,000 after collecting the pot, and his opponent was left with 13,400.

Mykhailo Lendel – 49,500 (99 bb)