2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 16
$400 Deep Stack Turbo NLH/PLO Mix
Entries:  43
Prize Pool:  $14,534
July 31, 2026

Event 16 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack Turbo NLH/PLO Mix, drawing 43 entries for a prize pool of $14,534. The final six players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $872.

Up top for the winner is $5,668

1st:  $5,668 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $3,343
3rd:  $2,035
4th:  $1,453
5th:  $1,163
6th:  $872

$600 Black Chip Bounty Five-Card PLO
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 93

With 10 players remaining from the field of 93 entries, the average stack is about 186,000 (31 bb).

Table 9
Seat 1.  Kenny Hill  –  352,000  (59 bb)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Ben Zamani  –  114,000  (19 bb)
Seat 4.  Richard Seamon  –  142,000  (24 bb)
Seat 5.  Eric Lea  –  76,000  (13 bb)
Seat 6.  Christopher Chen  –  185,000  (31 bb)
Seat 7.
Seat 8.

Table 17
Seat 1.  John Paul Ode  –  228,000  (38 bb)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Bulat Khusainov  –  169,000  (28 bb)
Seat 4.
Seat 5.  Eric Kolodny  –  394,000  (66 bb)
Seat 6.
Seat 7.  Julian Teoman Petrowski  –  60,000  (10 bb)
Seat 8.  Andrea Mastrogiovanni  –  140,000  (23 bb)

1st:  $12,239 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $7,385
3rd:  $4,665
4th:  $3,035
5th:  $2,335
6th:  $1,845
7th:  $1,555
8th:  $1,365
9th:  $1,225
10th:  $1,125

11th:  Kai Koppe  –  $1,050
12th:  Andrei Mitsiuk  –  $1,050

$600 H.O.R.S.E.
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  25,000/50,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  4 of 61

Seat 1.  Seth Harless  –  775,000  (16 BB)
Seat 2.  David Tarbet  –  560,000  (11 BB)
Seat 3.  Sergiy Alariki  –  115,000  (2 BB)
Seat 4.  John Capitano  –  75,000  (2 BB)

1st:  $11,353 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,685
3rd:  $4,185
4th:  $2,845

5th:  Danny Chang  –  $2,225
6th:  Tyler Bentz  –  $1,740
7th:  Alexander Orlov  –  $1,425
8th:  Jason Reep  –  $1,140

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 15
$300 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$30,000 Guarantee
Entries:  151
Prize Pool:  $37,448
July 31, 2026

Event 15 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $300 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 151 entries and setting the prize pool at $37,448. The final 19 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $655.

Up top for the winner is $10,193 and a $3K seat into Event 52.

1st:  $10,193 + SHRPO Trophy + $3K Event 52 Seat
2nd:  $6,555
3rd:  $3,855
4th:  $2,345
5th:  $1,820
6th:  $1,500
7th:  $1,315
8th:  $1,170
9th:  $1,035
10th-12th:  $905
13th-15th:  $775
16th-19th:  $655

$800 Progressive Bounty No-Limit Hold’em
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 58

With seven players remaining from the field of 58 entries, the average stack is about 207,000 (41 bb).

Seat 1.  Noam Weckler  –  401,000  (80 bb)
Seat 2.  Jason Berger  –  206,000  (41 bb)
Seat 3.  Vlad Stinga  –  111,000  (22 bb)
Seat 4.  Miguel Caraballo  –  314,000  (63 bb)
Seat 5.  Richard Fleming  –  230,000  (46 bb)
Seat 6.  Mikhail Chykiliov  –  52,000  (10 bb)
Seat 7.   Dylan Kahn  –  136,000  (27 bb)

1st:  $7,870 + Remaining Bounty + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $7,870
3rd:  $3,995
4th:  $2,900
5th:  $2,024
6th:  $1,625
7th:  $1,400

8th:  Jorge Rivera  –  $1,200

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 9:  5,000/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight F Players Remaining:  315 of 654

Flight F of SHRPO Event 2 closed with 654 entries, bringing the total field size to 3,034 entries with the expected two largest flights to come on Saturday.

Play in Flight F will continue until 82 players remain. Players must bag a stack in order to cash, and those who do will return for Day 2 on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Chip Counts Thru Flight E

$400 Deep Stack Turbo NLH/PLO Mix
Structure
Level 1:  100/100

As is customary, we are closing out today’s trophy event schedule with a quick starting at 9 pm. $400 Turbo No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha mix that will keep people on their toes.

They sit with 20K deep stacks and all levels last 15 minutes. Late registration is available until the start of Level 9 at 11:15 pm and players may fire as often as needed while reg is open.

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 16 Structure Sheet

$600 H.O.R.S.E.
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  11 of 61

Table 57
Seat 1.  Jason Reep  –  74,000  (4 BB)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Terence Beaman  –  75,000  (4 BB)
Seat 4.  Alexander Orlov  –  175,000  (9 BB)
Seat 5.
Seat 6.  Sergiy Alariki  –  254,000  (13 BB)
Seat 7.  Seth Harless  –  73,000  (4 BB)
Seat 8.  Benjamin Goldstein  –  12,000  (1 BB)

Table 65
Seat 1.  Eugene Mistretta  –  90,000  (5 BB)
Seat 2.  John Capitano  –  270,000  (14 BB)
Seat 3.  Danny Chang  –  250,000  (13 BB)
Seat 4.
Seat 5.  Tyler Bentz  –  57,000  (3 BB)
Seat 6.
Seat 7.
Seat 8.  David Tarbet  –  191,000  (10 BB)

With 11 players remaining from the field of 61 entries, the average stack is about 139,000 (7 BB).

1st:  $11,353 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,685
3rd:  $4,185
4th:  $2,845
5th:  $2,225
6th:  $1,740
7th:  $1,425
8th:  $1,140

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  298 of 2,380

Flight A:  365 Entries;  46 Advanced
Flight B:  429 Entries;  53 Advanced
Flight C:  455 Entries;  57 Advanced
Flight D:  459 Entries;  58 Advanced
Flight E:  672 Entries;  84 Advanced
Flight F:  In Progress (Reg. Open ~9:30 p.m.)
Flight G:  Saturday at 10 a.m.
Flight H:  Saturday at 5 p.m.
Day 2:  Sunday at 1 p.m.
Day 3:  Monday at 1 p.m.