$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NL Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Returning to Level 19: 2,500/5,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 120

On one of the last hands of the level, Joseph Marzilli three-bet shoved for 36,000 and Harrison Gimbel called with . Marzilli needed to fade the over cards versus his and the board cooperated to give him another double.

“How many times can I win these flip?” Marzilli asked the table.

The final table went on their first break of the day and will return in 15 minutes.

Seat 1: Jeremy Joseph – 154,000 (31 bb)
Seat 2: Joseph Marzilli – 82,000 (16 bb)
Seat 3: Kenneth Watson – 85,000 (17 bb)
Seat 4: Colin Robinson – 240,500 (48 bb)
Seat 5: Nicholas Immeleus – 158,000 (32 bb)
Seat 6: Toby Boas – 226,000 (45 bb)
Seat 7: Tom Middleton – 299,000 (60 bb)
Seat 8: Joseph Drory – 164,500 (33 bb)
Seat 9: Harrison Gimbel – 31,000 (6 bb)

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NL Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Level 18: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 120

Another 30 minutes down with no major hands but a lot of pleasant conversations about mangoes. Blinds increased at the top of the hour with the average stack staying the same at 160,000 but down to only 40 big blinds.

Seat 1: Jeremy Joseph – 220,000 (55 bb)
Seat 2: Joseph Marzilli – 86,000 (22 bb)
Seat 3: Kenneth Watson – 85,000 (21 bb)
Seat 4: Colin Robinson – 180,000 (45 bb)
Seat 5: Nicholas Immeleus – 120,000 (30 bb)
Seat 6: Toby Boas – 150,000 (38 bb)
Seat 7: Tom Middleton – 290,000 (73 bb)
Seat 8: Joseph Drory – 170,000 (43 bb)
Seat 9: Harrison Gimbel – 145,000 (36 bb)

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NL Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Level 17: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 120

Cards in the air for the $1,650 Purple Chip Bounty final table with blinds at 1,500/3,000 and a 500 ante. They’ll play 60-minute levels for the duration.

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty NL Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Level 17: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 120

Event 12 was the biggest buy-in tournament of the series so far and it had the added twist of a $500 bounty on each player. The tournament drew 120 entrants to easily surpass the $100,000 Guarantee but only nine players remain with a shot at the title.

Tom Middleton leads the final table when they return but the structure is still deep and slow. This could take a while to determine the outcome.

The restart is set to go at 2pm and we will be here to follow all the action.

Seat 1: Jeremy Joseph – 111,500 (28 bb)
Seat 2: Joseph Marzilli – 56,500 (14 bb)
Seat 3: Kenneth Watson – 163,000 (41 bb)
Seat 4: Colin Robinson – 191,500 (48 bb)
Seat 5: Nicholas Immeleus – 149,500 (37 bb)
Seat 6: Toby Boas – 173,500 (43 bb)
Seat 7: Tom Middleton – 301,000 (75 bb)
Seat 8: Joseph Drory – 150,000 (38 bb)
Seat 9: Harrison Gimbel – 139,500 (35 bb)

Final table payouts:

1st: $34,800
2nd: $20,400
3rd: $12,000
4th: $9,600
5th: $7,200
6th: $6,000
7th: $4,800
8th: $3,600
9th: $2,700

$1,650 No Limit Hold’em Purple Chip Bounty
End of Level 17: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 120

Day 1 of the $1,650 No Limit Hold’em Purple Chip Bounty has come to a close and of the 120 original entries, only nine players remain.

The final nine are credited with making the official final table and will come back at 2 p.m. on Monday to play down to a winner.

Here is a look at the seating arrangement and chip counts for the final nine players:

Seat 1: Jeremy Joseph – 111,500
Seat 2: Joseph Marzilli – 56,500
Seat 3: Kenneth Watson – 163,000
Seat 4: Colin Robinson – 191,500
Seat 5: Nicholas Immeleus – 149,500
Seat 6: Toby Boas – 173,500
Seat 7: Tom Middleton – 301,000
Seat 8: Joseph Drory – 150,000
Seat 9: Harrison Gimbel – 139,500

Here is a look at the remaining payouts:

1st: $34,800
2nd: $20,400
3rd: $12,000
4th: $9,600
5th: $7,200
6th: $6,000
7th: $4,800
8th: $3,600
9th: $2,700

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
End of Level 13: 600/1,200 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining: 19 of 120

Level 13 has concluded, and the field has been sent on their final 15-minute break of the day. When they return, they’ll play three more levels before the survivors bag up for the night.

Jeremy Joseph is the chip leader with 19 left, one of four players with six-figure stacks.

Jeremy Joseph – 165,000
Toby Boas – 148,000
Harrison Gimbel – 145,300
Tom Middleton – 100,000

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Level 13: 600/1,200 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining: 25 of 120

Got some cutthroat competition for last woman standing in this $1650 bounty @Luscious_Lon @shrpo @SHRThePokerRoom pic.twitter.com/qIPb3rzKwS

— Cate Hall (@catehall) August 8, 2016

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Level 11: 400/800 with a 100 ante
Total Entries: 120

Level 11 has begun, and registration is now closed for this event. This $1,650 Bounty officially drew a field of 120 entries, generating a non-bounty prizepool worth $120,000. That money will be shared by the final 18 players thusly:

1st: $34,800 + trophy
2nd: $20,400
3rd: $12,000
4th: $9,600
5th: $7,200
6th: $6,000
7th: $4,800
8th: $3,600
9th: $2,700
10th-12th: $2,400
13th-15th: $2,100
16th-18th: $1,800

The board shows 38 players left, and action is scheduled to continue tonight until the end of Level 16.

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Level 6: 100/200 with a 25 ante
Total Entries: 101

Level 6 has just begun, and the field has grown to 101 entries. Late registration and single re-entries are available until the start of Level 11, so there’s still plenty of room to expand further.

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Level 4: 75/150
Total Entries: 87

With Event 10 getting into the money, we popped our heads into the smaller meeting room to check on the $1,650 Purple Chip Bounty gang that is closing on its first break.

The entrant count stands at 87 to easily surpass the $100,000 guarantee with more than four more hours to register.

We found Brian Phillis, TK Miles, David Diaz, Daren Stabinski, and Cathy Dever in action along with Seminole Hard Rock Poker team members Sheddy Siddiqui, Darryll Fish, and Cate Hall.

We’ll grab a round of chip counts during the break and see who’s doing well early.