Event 32: We Have a Deal!

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 300

Before beginning three-handed play, the players looked at the numbers for a deal and ultimately agreed.

Here were their chip counts at the time:

Bin Weng  –  2,450,000 (25 bb)
Frank Funaro  –  2,125,000 (21 bb)
Aaron Massey  –  1,425,000 (14 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

Bin Weng  –  $99,142
Frank Funaro  –  $95,363
Aaron Massey  –  $85,020

As the chip leader, Bin Weng was the official winner of Event 32 of the 2021 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open.

A summary of the event will be posted later this morning.

Event 32: Matt Waxman – 4th Place ($37,320)

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 300

Matt Waxman – 4th Place

Frank Funaro raised all in for 1,225,000 from UTG/cutoff and Matt Waxman thought for a little while before he called all in from the small blind for 700,000.

Funaro: 5d5h
Waxman: KhQs

The board ran out 6h2s5s4c2c, giving Funaro fives full of deuces to eliminate Waxman in fourth place.

Frank Funaro – 2,125,000 (21 bb)
Matt Waxman – Eliminated in 4th Place ($37,320)

Event 32: Sebastien Grax – 5th Place ($28,800)

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 300

Sebastien Grax (left) is eliminated by Bin Weng (right)

Bin Weng raised all in for about 1,200,000 from the cutoff and Sebastien Grax called all in for about 700,000 from the big blind.

Weng: 10h9h
Grax: AhKh

The board came down 3d2d10c4c4s, giving Weng tens and fours to eliminate Grax in fifth place.

Bin Weng – 2,025,000 (27 bb)
Sebastien Grax – Eliminated in 5th Place ($28,800)

Event 32: Anton Kutsenko – 6th Place ($23,850)

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 300

Anton Kutsenko – 6th Place

Anton Kutsenko raised all in for 650,000 from the cutoff and Frank Funaro called from the button.

Kutsenko: KsJd
Funaro: AcJh

The board came down 8s6d3s10hQs, no help to Kutsenko, ending his tournament in sixth place.

Frank Funaro – 1,800,000 (24 bb)
Anton Kutsenko – Eliminated in 6th Place ($23,850)

Event 32: Approximate Chip Counts

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 300

Bin Weng  –  1,400,000 (23 bb)
Frank Funaro  –  1,325,000 (22 bb)
Aaron Massey  –  1,000,000 (17 bb)
Sebastien Grax – 900,000 (15 bb)
Matt Waxman  –  750,000 (13 bb)
Anton Kutsenko – 625,000 (10 bb)

1st: $130,380 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd: $90,685
3rd: $58,460
4th: $37,320
5th: $28,800
6th: $23,850

Event 32: Sean Davidson – 7th Place ($20,040)

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 300

Bin Weng (top, left) eliminates Sean Davidson (standing, right)

Sean Davidson raised all in for 445,000 from UTG+1 and Bin Weng called from the big blind.

Davidson: Ad7d
Weng: AhKc

The flop brought a king and Davidson was drawing dead by the turn, ending his tournament in seventh place.

Bin Weng – 1,950,000 (39 bb)
Sean Davidson – Eliminated in 7th Place ($20,040)

Event 32: Matt Waxman Doubles Thru Bin Weng

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 300

Matt Waxman (top right) doubles thru Bing Weng (top middle)

Bin Weng raised to 90,000 from UTG+1, Matt Waxman three-bet all in for 190,000 from the hijack and Weng called.

Weng: QdQs
Waxman: AdJh

The board came down 9cAhKs3d10s, giving Waxman a pair of aces to double up.

Matt Waxman – 480,000 (12 bb)
Bin Weng – 1,650,000 (41 bb)

Event 32: Justin Saliba – 8th Place ($16,470)

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 300

Justin Saliba – 8th Place

Justin Saliba raised to about 300,000 (with 125,000 behind) from the hijack, Sebastien Grax reraised all in for 405,000 from the button and Saliba called.

Saliba: 10s10c
Grax: 7h7c

The board ran out 9h8s5h6d3c, giving Grax a nine-high straight to double through Saliba.

Down to 20,000, Saliba busted a few hands later.

Sebastien Grax – 885,000 (30 bb)
Justin Saliba – Eliminated in 8th Place ($16,470)

Event 32: Blair Hinkle – 9th Place ($13,100)

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 300

Frank Funaro raised to 60,000 from middle position, Aaron Massey three-bet all in for 595,000 from the small blind, Blair Hinkle called all in for 250,000 from the big blind and Funaro called with a covering stack.

Funaro: AhKh
Massey: 8s8c
Hinkle: AcQc

The board came down 2s5s2d7h9h, safe for Massey to double through Funaro while also eliminating Hinkle in ninth place.

Aaron Massey – 1,470,000 (49 bb)
Frank Funaro – 300,000 (10 bb)
Blair Hinkle – Eliminated in 9th Place ($13,100)

Event 32: Bin Weng Dents Blair Hinkle

$2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 300

Bin Weng

With the board reading 8s6h8c2c and roughly 260,000 in the pot, Blair Hinkle checked from under the gun and Bin Weng bet 185,000 from the hijack. Hinkle called after a few moments.

The river was the 10c, Hinkle checked, Weng bet 380,000 and Hinkle thought for a little while before he called.

Weng tabled Ac3c for an ace-high flush, Hinkle mucked and Weng collected the pot.

Bin Weng – 1,750,000 (70 bb)
Blair Hinkle – 280,000 (11 bb)

Blair Hinkle