2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 30
$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  70
Prize Pool:  $139,860
August 4-5, 2026

The $2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em tournament drew 70 entries, turning the $100,000 guarantee into a prize pool worth $139,860, and Ariel Mantel took the title after a heads-up deal for $38,453.

Congrats Ariel!

$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $139,860  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante

After losing the lead, Ariel Mantel picked up a few pots to even up the match with Ken Fishman. With the two players in a dead heat, they decided to chop up the remaining prize pool right down the middle.

Mantel held a small 10,000 chip lead, 880K to 870K, and took the title and the trophy.

1st:  Ariel Mantel  –  $38,453 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  Ken Fishman  –  $38,452

$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $139,860  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 70

Ken Fishman was all in from the button for 525,000 and Ariel Mantel had him at risk.

Fishman:
Mantel:

Fishman was ahead for a double and needed his eights to hold. The board ran out , safe for a double up into the lead.

Ken Fishman – 1,070,000 (54 bb)
Ariel Mantel – 680,000 (34 bb)

$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $139,860  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 70

Seat 1: Ariel Mantel – 1,160,000 (58 bb)
Seat 2: Ken Fishman – 590,000 (30 bb)

1st:  $48,905 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $28,000

$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $139,860  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 70

Ken Fishman folded his button, Jonathan Rose moved all in for 165,000 from the small blind and Ariel Mantel called in the big.

Rose:
Mantel:

Rose was behind but had two live cards with a chance to double. Mantel paired his four on the flop, Rose missed the turn, and was eliminated after the river.

Ariel Mantel – 1,160,000 (58 bb)
Jonathan Rose  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place ($17,135)

$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $139,860  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 70

The $2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em tournament drew 70 entries and the tournament is down to its last three players.

They return at noon to play for the title with Ariel Mantel holding a big lead while Ken Fishman and Jonathan Rose try to chase him down.

Seat 1.  Ariel Mantel  –  1,075,000  (54 bb)
Seat 2.  Ken Fishman  –  530,000  (27 bb)
Seat 3.  Jonathan Rose  –  145,000  (7 bb)

1st:  $48,905 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $28,000
3rd:  $17,135

4th:  Nick Palma  –  $12,240
5th:  Paul Domb  –  $9,445
6th:  Venkat Chivukula  –  $7,335
7th:  Kevin Ordet  –  $6,300
8th:  Chun Kwan  –  $5,600
9th:  Joe McKeehen  –  $4,900

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 29 Day 1C – $800 Platinum Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 100,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 13 (5:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 29 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 30 Day 2 – $2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 30 Final Three Players
• Event 30 Payouts

12PM: Event 33 – $800 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 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 33 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 34 – $10,000 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 100,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 7 (4:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 34 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 25 Day 2 – $600 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

• Event 25 Day 2 Table and Seat Assignments
• Event 25 Day 2 Chip Counts
• Event 25 Payouts

2PM: Event 35 – $1,100 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 35 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 36 – $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• $25,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 40,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (7:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 36 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 29 Day 1D – $800 Platinum Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

• $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 100,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 20 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 13 (11:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 29 Structure Sheet

9PM: Event 37 – $1,100 Turbo Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• 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 37 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $1,050 Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• 1-in-10 win seat into any SHRPO $10K event
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 10 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
• Structure Sheet

7PM: $600 Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Five seats guaranteed into $5,300 SHRPO Championship
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH
Prize Pool:  $139,860  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 70

Day 2 is Wednesday at 12:00 noon.

Seat 1.  Ariel Mantel  –  1,075,000  (54 bb)
Seat 2.  Ken Fishman  –  530,000  (27 bb)
Seat 3.  Jonathan Rose  –  145,000  (7 bb)

1st:  $48,905 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $28,000
3rd:  $17,135

4th:  Nick Palma  –  $12,240
5th:  Paul Domb  –  $9,445
6th:  Venkat Chivukula  –  $7,335
7th:  Kevin Ordet  –  $6,300
8th:  Chun Kwan  –  $5,600
9th:  Joe McKeehen  –  $4,900

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 30
$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  70
Prize Pool:  $139,860
August 4-5, 2026

Registration closed for the $2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em tournament with 70 entries, beating the $100,000 guarantee and creating a prize pool worth $139,860. The last nine players will make the money with $4,900 for a min-cash and $48,905 to the winner.

1st: $48,905 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd: $28,000
3rd: $17,135
4th: $12,240
5th: $9,445
6th: $7,335
7th: $6,300
8th: $5,600
9th: $4,900

$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

We have another nice tournament at 1 pm to prep for the Big 4 weekend. The $2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a two-day structure and $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.

They’ll start with 25K stacks and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes and go up to 40 minutes at the final table. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 11 at 6:45 pm.

They will play down the final seven players and they will return tomorrow at noon to play for the title.

• $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Final Table levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 11 (6:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when seven players remain
• Event 30 Structure Sheet