$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 12:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 17

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 11:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 17

The Super High Roller was at six players for a little while before losing two in short order.

As recapped to us, Chance Kornuth bubbled when his pocket kings fell to Brandon Wilson’s pocket jacks. The chips went in preflop, but Wilson rivered a jack to eliminate Kornuth.

Seat 1:  Brandon Wilson  –  960,000  (96 bb)
Seat 2:  Martin Stausholm  –  70,000  (7 bb)
Seat 3:  Thomas Boivin  –  550,000  (55 bb)
Seat 4:  Jake Schindler  –  545,000  (55 bb)

1st:  $362,780 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $214,370
3rd:  $148,410
4th:  $98,940

2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 34
$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Entries:  17
Prizepool:  $824,500
August 3-4, 2023

Registration has closed for the $50,000 Super High Roller with 17 entries, generating a prizepool worth $824,500.

The final four players will finish in the money:

1st:  $362,780 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $214,370
3rd:  $148,410
4th:  $98,940

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 10:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 17

There were three more entries over the dinner break — Justin Saliba, Daniel Smiljkovic, and Martin Stausholm. That brings the total field size to 17, and they split up to two tables after dinner.

1.  Chance Kornuth  –  424,000  (53 bb)
2.  Jake Schindler  –  295,000  (37 bb)
3.  Thomas Boivin  –  294,000  (37 bb)
4.  Steven Veneziano  –  257,000  (32 bb)
5.  Brandon Wilson  –  222,000  (28 bb)
6.  Brandon Wittmeyer  –  145,000  (18 bb)
T-7.  Justin Saliba  –  125,000  (16 bb)
T-7.  Daniel Smiljkovic  –  125,000  (16 bb)
T-7.  Martin Stausholm  –  125,000  (16 bb)
10.  Alex Foxen  –  113,000  (14 bb)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 17, the average chip stack is 213,000 (27 big blinds). They are scheduled to play down to the money tonight, and then return tomorrow at 1:00 pm (but that could change if they reach the money relatively early).

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 10:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 14

Level 9 comes to an end, and the players take a 90-minute dinner break. Action is scheduled to resume at 9:59 pm, and that’s also when registration will close. The prizepool should be posted soon after that.

Here are the official chip counts from the break:

Seat 1.  Brandon Wittmeyer  –  145,000  (18 bb)
Seat 2.  Steven Veneziano  –  257,000  (32 bb)
Seat 3.  Thomas Boivin  –  294,000  (37 bb)
Seat 4.  
Seat 5.  Chance Kornuth  –  424,000  (53 bb)
Seat 6.  Jake Schindler  –  295,000  (37 bb)
Seat 7.  Alex Foxen  –  113,000  (14 bb)
Seat 8.  Brandon Wilson  –  222,000  (28 bb)

With seven players remaining from a field of 14, the average chip stack is 250,000 (31 big blinds).

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 8:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 13

Alex Foxen min-raises under the gun to 10,000, Brandon Wilson calls UTG+1, and Steven Veneziano reraises from the hijack. Foxen four-bets all in, and Wilson quickly folds.

Veneziano quickly calls all in for 60,500 with , and Foxen turns over . Veneziano needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Foxen flopped an open-ended straight draw, but improved no further. Veneziano won the pot with his pocket aces to double up in chips.

Steven Veneziano  –  138,500  (28 bb)
Alex Foxen  –  50,000  (10 bb)

Foxen was eliminated a short while later.

Alex Foxen  –  Eliminated

With seven players remaining from a field of 13, the average chip stack is about 232,000 (46 big blinds).

The players will take a 90-minute dinner break at the end of Level 9, around 8:29 pm, and registration remains open until the end of the dinner break, around 9:59 pm.

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Level 13:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Players Remaining:  55 of 227

The players have returned from dinner to begin Level 13, with increased blinds of 1,500-2,500 with a 2,500 ante.

A scan of the field during dinner turned up four players with at least 200K in chips, plus one more knocking on the door to create an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Ky Nguyen  –  209,500  (84 bb)
2.  Frank Lagodich  –  203,500  (81 bb)
3.  Luke Brereton  –  202,500  (81 bb)
4.  Mike Chiappetta  –  200,500  (80 bb)
5.  Raj Vohra  –  195,000  (78 bb)

With 55 players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 82,500 (33 big blinds). The final 29 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash worth $3,250.

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 8:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 13

There have been 13 entries so far in the $50,000 Super High Roller, and there are currently eight players remaining. The 13th entry was from Jake Schindler, who just took his seat with a starting stack of 125,000. Here is the lineup:

Seat 1.  Brandon Wittmeyer  –  320,000  (64 bb)
Seat 2.  Steven Veneziano  –  100,000  (20 bb)
Seat 3.  Thomas Boivin  –  285,000  (57 bb)
Seat 4.  Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  185,000  (37 bb)
Seat 5.  Chance Kornuth  –  240,000  (48 bb)
Seat 6.  Jake Schindler  –  125,000  (25 bb)
Seat 7.  Alex Foxen  –  130,000  (26 bb)
Seat 8.  Brandon Wilson  –  250,000  (50 bb)

With eight players remaining from a field of 13, the average chip stack is about 203,000 (41 big blinds).

The players will take a 90-minute dinner break at the end of Level 9, around 8:29 pm, and registration remains open until the end of the dinner break, around 9:59 pm.

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 8:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 12

With the final board showing on the river, David Coleman got it all in from the cutoff against Thomas Boivin, who was UTG+1.

Coleman showed for an overpair, but Boivin turned over to win the pot with a flopped set of sevens and eliminate Coleman.

Thomas Boivin  –  300,000  (60 bb)
David Coleman  –  Eliminated

With seven players remaining from a field of 12, the average chip stack is about 214,000 (43 big blinds). Registration remains open until the end of the dinner break, around 9:59 pm.

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante

The biggest buy-in tournament of the series gets underway at 1 pm with the SHRPO $50K Super High Roller. It will be a small but very talented field that takes to the tables with a lot of money on the line.

Super High Rollers start with 125K stacks and all levels last 40 minutes until increasing to 60 for the final table. Late registration and a single re-entry is available until the start of Level 10 at 9 pm following the 90-minute dinner.

The game will continue until nine players remain or they reach the money and those players will return to play the final table tomorrow at 1 pm.

• Players begin with 125,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (9:00pm)
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain or in the money
• Event 34 Structure Sheet