$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,110

It began with 1,110 entries and the 2022 Seminole Hard Rock Open Championship is down to the last seven players who return today to play the final table on the Poker Night in America live-stream stage.

Justin Liberto leads the field coming back with high-stakes pro Chris Brewer in second and two-time WSOP bracelet winner Jim Collopy in third. Those three players have a combined $13.7 million in career earnings, the other players have some work to get done to even things out.

Ryan Gianquitti, Sergio Aido, Raul Hernandez, and Ugis Steinman round out the final table with everyone guaranteed at least $154,185 and the winner set to earn $900,100.

Cards go back in the air and the live-stream will be on a 30-minute delay with hole cards.

Seat 1.  Chris Brewer  –  9,700,000  (97 bb)
Seat 2.  Ryan Gianquitti  –  1,275,000  (13 bb)
Seat 3.  Sergio Aido  –  4,700,000  (47 bb)
Seat 4.  Raul Hernandez  –  4,525,000  (45 bb)
Seat 5.  Jim Collopy  –  8,900,000  (89 bb)
Seat 6.  Justin Liberto  –  13,625,000  (136 bb)
Seat 7.  Ugis Steinman  –  1,650,000  (17 bb)

1st:  $900,100 + Guitar Tower Trophy
2nd:  $614,775
3rd:  $412,375
4th:  $305,955
5th:  $231,060
6th:  $186,200
7th:  $154,185

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 42 – $400 Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 42 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 43 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 11 (6:10pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 43 Structure Sheet

1PM: Final Table – $5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)

• Championship Final Table Lineup
• Championship Payouts

1PM: Final Table – $2,700 Big 4 NLH (Re-Entry)

• Big 4 Event 35 Final Table Lineup
• Big 4 Event 35 Payouts

1PM: Final Table – $1,100 Big 4 NLH (Re-Entry)

• Big 4 Event 39 Day 2 Chips/Seat Assignments
• Big 4 Event 39 Payouts

2PM: Final Table – $25,500 Big 4 High Roller (Re-Entry)

• Big 4 High Roller Final Table Lineup
• Big 4 High Roller Payouts

2PM: Event 41 Day 2 – $2,200 Five-Card PLO (Re-Entry)

• Event 41 Day 2 Chips/Seat Assignments
• Event 41 Payouts

2PM: Event 44 – $1,100 Six-Max PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 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 44 Structure Sheet

3PM: Event 37 Day 2 – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 37 Day 2 Chip Counts
• Event 37 Day 2 Table and Seat Assignments
• Event 37 Payouts

5PM: Event 45 – $200 Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• $20,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 40,000 in chips
• Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (7:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 45 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $1,050 SHRPO Event 43 Satellite (1-in-10)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels 1-7 last 20 minutes; Levels 8+ last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 8 (1:00pm)
• Structure Sheet

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,110

After the elimination of James Mackey in eighth place, the final seven players bagged up for tomorrow afternoon’s live-streamed final table, which begins at 1:00 pm.

There is 5:30 remaining in Level 27, with blinds at 50,000-100,000 with a 100,000 ante. Here are the official chip counts, followed by the remaining payouts they’re playing for:

Seat 1.  Chris Brewer  –  9,700,000  (97 bb)
Seat 2.  Ryan Gianquitti  –  1,275,000  (13 bb)
Seat 3.  Sergio Aido  –  4,700,000  (47 bb)
Seat 4.  Raul Hernandez  –  4,525,000  (45 bb)
Seat 5.  Jim Collopy  –  8,900,000  (89 bb)
Seat 6.  Justin Liberto  –  13,625,000  (136 bb)
Seat 7.  Ugis Steinman  –  1,650,000  (17 bb)

1st:  $900,100 + Guitar Tower Trophy
2nd:  $614,775
3rd:  $412,375
4th:  $305,955
5th:  $231,060
6th:  $186,200
7th:  $154,185

Return to SHRPO.com tomorrow at 1:00 pm, when our Big 4 tournament final tables will all begin on the final day of the 2022 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open.

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,110

James Mackey raised from the cutoff to 200,000, and Justin Liberto called from the big blind.

The flop came , Liberto checked, Mackey bet 150,000, and Liberto check-raised to 425,000. Mackey called.

The turn card was the , Liberto bet 675,000, and Mackey thought for a while before he called.

The river card was the , and Liberto moved all in. Mackey had about 2.9 million remaining in his stack, and he stopped to think for a bit.

Mackey seemed incredulous as he shook his head and said something along the lines of “If you got there, that’s so sick.”

Mackey paused for another few moments before he called all in for 2,900,000 with for a flopped set of eights.

But Liberto turned over for a rivered king-high flush to win the pot and eliminate Mackey in eighth place.

Justin Liberto  –  13,625,000  (136 bb)
James Mackey  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($122,260)

The final seven players are now bagging and tagging their chips for tomorrow afternoon’s live-streamed final table, scheduled to begin at 1:00 pm. Stay tuned for official chip counts.

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 1,110

Mike Kilker raised to 225,000 from middle position, Chris Brewer three-bet to 600,000 from the cutoff, Kilker four-bet all in for 3,850,000, and Brewer called instantly.

Kilker: 
Brewer: 

The board ran out , further improving Brewer to an ace-high flush to eliminate Kilker in ninth place.

Chris Brewer  –  9,700,000  (97 bb)
Mike Kilker  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($90,650)

With eight players remaining from a field of 1,110, the average chip stack is around 5,550,000 (56 big blinds).

Action will continue tonight until there are seven players remaining for tomorrow afternoon’s live-streamed final table, scheduled to begin at 1:00 pm.

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,110

After the elimination of Mike Liang in 10th place, the final nine players drew for random seats at the final table. Here are their official chip counts:

Seat 1.  Chris Brewer  –  5,250,000  (53 bb)
Seat 2.  Ryan Gianquitti  –  1,325,000  (13 bb)
Seat 3.  Sergio Aido  –  5,050,000  (51 bb)
Seat 4.  James Mackey  –  4,525,000  (45 bb)
Seat 5.  Raul Hernandez  –  4,775,000  (48 bb)
Seat 6.  Jim Collopy  –  9,150,000  (92 bb)
Seat 7.  Mike Kilker  –  3,850,000  (39 bb)
Seat 8.  Justin Liberto  –  8,700,000  (87 bb)
Seat 9.  Ugis Steinman  –  1,650,000  (17 bb)

And here is the remaining prizepool they’re playing for:

1st:  $900,100 + Guitar Tower Trophy
2nd:  $614,775
3rd:  $412,375
4th:  $305,955
5th:  $231,060
6th:  $186,200
7th:  $154,185
8th:  $122,260
9th:  $90,650

With nine players remaining from a field of 1,110, the average chip stack is around 4,925,000 (49 big blinds).

Action will continue tonight until there are seven players remaining for tomorrow afternoon’s live-streamed final table, scheduled to begin at 1:00 pm.

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,110

Mike Liang raised to 1,450,000 (leaving 25,000 behind) from the cutoff, Sergio Aido reraised all in from the button, and Liang called all in for the remaining 25,000.

Liang: 
Aido: 

The board ran out , no help to Liang after a flopped flush draw, ending his tournament in 10th place.

Sergio Aido  –  4,850,000  (49 bb)
Mike Liang  –  Eliminated in 10th Place  ($90,650)

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,110

Andrew Moreno called all in under the gun for 25,000, Mike Liang completed the small blind for 100,000, and Sergio Aido raised from the big blind to 325,000. Liang called.

The flop came , Liang checked, Aido bet 150,000, and Liang folded. Aido took the side pot worth 600,000.

For the main pot, Moreno showed , but he’d need to catch something runner-runner to stay alive against Aido’s (two pair, aces and eights).

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Aido won the pot with his two pair to eliminate Moreno in 11th place.

Sergio Aido  –  3,250,000  (33 bb)
Andrew Moreno  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($69,900)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 1,110, the average chip stack is around 4,425,000 (44 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $90,650 each.

Action will continue today until there are seven players remaining for tomorrow afternoon’s live-streamed final table, scheduled to begin at 1:00 pm.

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 1,110

Andrew Moreno limped from the small blind and Jim Collopy checked in the big blind.

The flop was , Moreno bet 100,000, and Collopy called.

The turn was the , Moreno bet 375,000, and Collopy thought for about two minutes before he called.

The river was the , Moreno thought for about a minute before he bet roughly 1,500,000 (leaving behind 25,000), and Collopy called after a few seconds.

Moreno showed for a pair of threes, but Collopy tabled for fives and threes to win the pot.

Jim Collopy  –  8,550,000  (86 bb)
Andrew Moreno  –  25,000  (< 1 bb)

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 1,110

Sergio Aido completed the small blind to 100,000, Andrew Moreno raised from the big blind to 375,000, and Aido called.

Both players checked to the river on a board of , Aido checked, Moreno bet 250,000, and Aido thought for a while before he called with — he was playing the two pair on the board, with his queen as a kicker.

But apparently that was enough, as Moreno mucked, and Aido won the pot.

Sergio Aido  –  3,200,000  (32 bb)
Andrew Moreno  –  2,025,000  (20 bb)

With 11 players remaining from a field of 1,110, the average chip stack is around 4,025,000 (40 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $69,900 each.

Action will continue today until there are seven players remaining for tomorrow afternoon’s live-streamed final table, scheduled to begin at 1:00 pm.