$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  8,000/16,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  10 of 67

With the eliminations of Doug Saab and Nadya Magnus, play is now hand-for-hand on the money bubble.

Day 1 will conclude when one more player is eliminated.

Table 7
Seat 1:  Aleksey Filatov  –  250,000  (16 big bets)
Seat 2:  David Scarpetta  –  35,000  (2 big bets)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Gary Kosakowski  –  64,000  (4 big bets)
Seat 5:
Seat 6:  A.J. Kelsall  –  73,000  (5 big bets)
Seat 7:  Ilya Dyment  –  130,000  (8  big bets)
Seat 8:
Seat 9:

Table 8
Seat 1:  Barry Levy  –  25,000  (2 big bets)
Seat 2:
Seat 3:  Leonard August  –  170,000  (11 big bets)
Seat 4:  William “Jeter” Brock  –  300,000  (19 big bets)
Seat 5:  Stephen Johnson  –  110,000  (6 big bets)
Seat 6:
Seat 7:
Seat 8:  Walter Buss  –  170,000  (11 big bets)
Seat 9:

1st: $22,750 + Showdown trophy
2nd: $13,000
3rd: $7,960
4th: $5,685
5th: $4,385
6th: $3,410
7th: $2,925
8th: $2,600
9th: $2,275

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  8,000/16,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  12 of 67

Table 7
Seat 1:  Aleksey Filatov  –  132,000  (8 big bets)
Seat 2:  David Scarpetta  –  73,000  (5 big bets)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Gary Kosakowski  –  69,000  (4 big bets)
Seat 5:
Seat 6:  A.J. Kelsall  –  104,000  (6 big bets)
Seat 7:  Ilya Dyment  –  146,000  (9 big bets)
Seat 8:  Nadya Magnus  –  59,000  (4 big bets)
Seat 9:

Table 8
Seat 1:  Barry Levy  –  149,000  (9 big bets)
Seat 2:
Seat 3:  Leonard August  –  131,000  (8 big bets)
Seat 4:  William Brock  –  228,000  (14 big bets)
Seat 5:  Stephen Johnson  –  87,000  (5 big bets)
Seat 6:
Seat 7:  Doug Saab  –  26,000  (2 big bets)
Seat 8:  Walter Buss  –  140,000  (9 big bets)
Seat 9:

1st: $22,750 + Showdown trophy
2nd: $13,000
3rd: $7,960
4th: $5,685
5th: $4,385
6th: $3,410
7th: $2,925
8th: $2,600
9th: $2,275

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)
Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  5,000/10,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  18 of 67

Table 7
Seat 1:  Aleksey Filatov  –  100,000  (10 big bets)
Seat 2:  David Scarpetta  –  145,000  (15 big bets)
Seat 3:  Leonard August  –  38,000  (4 big bets)
Seat 4:  Gary Kosakowski  –  80,000  (8 big bets)
Seat 5:  Zack Milchman  –  52,000  (5 big bets)
Seat 6:  A.J. Kelsall  –  65,000  (7 big bets)
Seat 7:  Ilya Dyment  –  100,000  (10 big bets)
Seat 8:  Nadya Magnus  –  55,000  (6 big bets)
Seat 9:  Stephen Johnson  –  125,000  (13 big bets)

Table 8
Seat 1:  Barry Levy  –  28,000  (3 big bets)
Seat 2:  Roland Israelashvili  –  65,000  (7 big bets)
Seat 3:  Scott Matejka  –  26,000  (3 big bets)
Seat 4:  William Brock  –  175,000  (18 big bets)
Seat 5:  John Binns  –  60,000  (6 big bets)
Seat 6:  Scott Fitzhugh  –  30,000  (3 big bets)
Seat 7:  Doug Saab  –  110,000  (11 big bets)
Seat 8:  Walter Buss  –  55,000  (6 big bets)
Seat 9:  Kyle Cartwright  –  13,000  (1 big bet)

1st: $22,750 + Showdown trophy
2nd: $13,000
3rd: $7,960
4th: $5,685
5th: $4,385
6th: $3,410
7th: $2,925
8th: $2,600
9th: $2,275

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)
Structure | Payouts
Level 10:  1,000/2,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  47 of 67

The players have returned from dinner to begin Level 10, with increased blinds of 500-1,000 and limits of 1,000-2,000.

With 47 players remaining from a field of 67, the average chip stack is about 23,500 (12 big bets), and the final nine players will finish in the money, earning at least $2,275 each.

A scan of the field during the break turned up six players with at least 60K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Aaron Kupin  –  92,800  (46 BB)
2.  Soheil Shamseddin  –  76,600  (38 BB)
3.  Doug Saab  –  61,500  (31 BB)

2022 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 26
$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)
Entries:  67
Prize Pool:  $64,990
April 5, 2022

Registration closed for the Poker Showdown Limit Omaha 8 Championship with 67 players in the $1,100 freeze-out. They combined to create a prize pool worth $64,990 and the last nine spots at the final table will be paid.

A min-cash is worth $2,275 while the Event 26 champ will earn $22,750 and the Showdown trophy.

1st: $22,750 + Showdown trophy
2nd: $13,000
3rd: $7,960
4th: $5,685
5th: $4,385
6th: $3,410
7th: $2,925
8th: $2,600
9th: $2,275

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)
Structure
Level 7:  500/1,000 Limits
Entries:  67

The second break came to an end for the $1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship and registration closed for the big tournament. The tournament clock shows an unofficial 67 players joined the freeze-out and 64 of them are still here.

We will post the payout information as soon as it is available.

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)
Structure
Level 3:  200/400 Limits
Entries:  46

After a slow start to the day, the $1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship field is filling in nicely. We have 46 entries in Level 3 with plenty of time to get new players into the freeze-out.

Yuval Bronshtein is back in the room with a few hours of sleep, not long after he collected his sixth Hollywood trophy in the $600 Eight-Max PLO tournament last night.

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)
Structure
Level 1:  100/200 Limits

We had three Limit Omaha 8 tournaments on the 2022 Poker Showdown schedule, each with escalating stakes. The third and final one gets underway at 11 am with the $1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship.

Event 26 players start with 20,000 deep stacks and all levels last 40 minutes. Late registration is available until the start of Level 7 at 3:30 pm but no re-entries are allowed with the freeze-out format.

This is a two-day tournament and they will continue to play until only nine players remain. Those still in the game will return tomorrow at noon to play out the final table.

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 7 (3:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when 9 players remain
• Event 26 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 26 Day 1 – $1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship (Freeze-out)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 7 (3:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when 9 players remain
• Event 26 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 27 – $600 Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 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 27 Structure Sheet

3PM: Event 28 – $600 Six-Max Double Black Chip Bounty PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (7:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 28 Structure Sheet

7PM: Event 29 – $400 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

• $30,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 29 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $200 Multi-Event Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two $1,700 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $1,100 plus $600 in cash
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 7 (1:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

2PM: $550 Super High Roller Step Satellite (1-in-10)

• One seat guaranteed into $5,100 Super High Roller satellite Event 94
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

5PM: $400 Championship Satellite (1-in-10)

• Five seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 WPT Showdown Championship
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 8 (9:00pm)
• Structure Sheet

8PM: $5,100 Super High Roller Satellite (1-in-10)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels 1-7 last 20 minutes; Level 8+ last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 8 (10:35pm)
• Structure Sheet