2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 20
$600 Deep Stack Turbo Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Entries:  40
Prize Pool:  $21,200
July 31, 2023

Event 20 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $600 Deep Stack Turbo Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry). There were 40 entries that partook, creating a prize pool of $21,200. Taking it down was Christopher Hice, winning outright for $8,690.

$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 40

On a flop of , Gabe Ramos was all in from the big blind for about 150,000 with for a pair of kings, facing Christopher Hice on the button holding for aces and fives.

The turn and river completed the board, safe for Hice to win Event 20 outright for $8,690. Ramos finished runner-up for $5,300.

$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 40

Christopher Hice limped in and Gabe Ramos checked his option.

They checked to the turn of a board where Hice bet 20,000. Ramos check-raised to 45,000, and Hice called.

The river was the , Ramos checked, Hice bet 75,000, Ramos check-raised all in for 155,000, and Hice thought for about 45 seconds before he folded.

Ramos showed as he collected the pot.

Gabe Ramos  –  380,000  (19 bb)
Christopher Hice  –  420,000  (21 bb)

$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 40

Christopher Hice limped in, Gabe Ramos raised to 35,000, and Hice called.

The flop was , Ramos bet the pot of 85,000, Hice raised, and Ramos called all in for 130,000 with for a pair of fives with an open-ended straight draw. Hice showed for a pair of fours with an open-ended straight draw.

The turn and river completed the board, giving Ramos kings and fives to double through Hice.

Gabe Ramos  –  330,000  (22 bb)
Christopher Hice  –  470,000  (31 bb)

$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 40

Gabe Ramos limped in from the small blind, Brady Churches raised to 45,000 from the big blind, and Ramos called.

The flop was , Ramos bet effectively 15,000, and Churches called all in with for a pair of nines. Ramos showed for a pair of sevens with an open-ended straight draw.

The turn and river completed the board, giving Ramos sevens and deuces to make the best hand and eliminate Churches in third place.

Gabe Ramos  –  165,000  (11 bb)
Christopher Hice  –  635,000  (42 bb)
Brady Churches  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($3,180)

1st:  $8,690+ SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $5,300

$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 40

Brady Churches raised to 42,000 from the button, and Christopher Hice called in the small blind.

The flop was , Hice checked, Churches bet 60,000, Hice check-raises pot, and Churches showed the and folded.

Christopher Hice  –  600,000  (50 bb)
Brady Churches  –  75,000  (6 bb)

$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 40

David Sathue raised to 42,000 from under the gun, Christopher Hice three-bet the pot from the small blind, and Sathue called all in for 105,000.

Sathue:
Hice: 

The board ran out , not enough help to Sathue, ending his tournament in fourth place.

Christopher Hice  –  502,000  (42 bb)
David Sathue  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($2,330)

$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 40

Gabe Ramos raised to 42,000 from the button, Brady Churches reraised the pot, and Ramos called all in for 7,000 more.

Ramos: 
Churches: 

The board came , giving Ramos a six-high straight to double up.

Gabe Ramos  –  116,000  (10 bb)
Brady Churches  –  190,000  (16 bb)

$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 40

David Sathue raised to 35,000 from under the gun, and Christopher Hice called in the small blind.

The flop was , Hice checked, Sathue bet 14,000, Hice check-raised to 50,000, and Sathue thought for about 90 seconds before he called all in for another 29,000.

Sathue: 
Hice: 

Hice was ahead with a pair of sixes, but the turn and river completed the board, giving Sathues aces and queens to double up.

David Sathue  –  176,000  (18 bb)
Christopher Hice  –  390,000  (39 bb)