$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 14: Blinds 1,200/2,400/400 ante
Dimas Martinez Jr. moved all in preflop on the small blind for over 30,000 and Victor Coelho called on the big blind. The two players then revealed their hands.
Coelho: 
Dimas: 
Board: 
Dimas was eliminated in 14th place and he took home $1,995 in prize money. Coelho added to his chip lead and now holds 243,000.
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 14: Blinds 1,200/2,400/400 ante
Cliff Goldkind was all in on a flop reading 
with 
in the hole under the gun, and Emil Soffer called him with 
on the cutoff. The turn and river fell 
and Goldkind was eliminated in 15th place, good for $1,995. Soffer stacked up 115,000 after the hand.
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 14: Blinds 1,200/2,400/400 ante
Angel Vu raised to 3,600 preflop under the gun and Yigal Hen reraised all in for 32,100 from middle position. Vu called and they flipped over their cards.
Hen:
Vu:
Board: 
Hen doubled up to survive with over 65,000 and Vu was left with 90,000 after the hand.
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 14: Blinds 1,200/2,400/400 ante
Gordon Battle was all in on the small blind for 67,500 with a flop reading 
and Stuart Greenbaum had him covered on the big blind. Battle held 
and Greenbaum flipped over 
. The turn and river fell and Battle doubled up on the hand to survive with close to 140,000. Greenbaum was still solid with 134,000 after the hand.
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 12: Blinds 800/1,600/200 ante
The flop read when Victor Coelho bet 12,300 and David Felger raised to 33,000. Coelho tanked and called, and then both players checked the 
on the turn. The river delivered the and Coelho bet 33,300. Felger called and flipped over 
for a flopped Broadway straight. Coelho held 
and he turned a flush to win the pot. Coelho stacked up 164,000 after the hand and he has a strong hold on the chip lead. Felger was down to 47,000 after paying out the pot.
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 12: Blinds 800/1,600/200 ante
The players are back from break and playing forward into the money. Bob Panitch (pictured above) was the first player to bust in the money, busting in 18th place to take home $1,710 in prize money. There are 17 players still in the hunt for the final table and here is a look at the big stacks among them.
Cliff Goldkind – 121,000
Victor Coelho – 118,000
Stuart Greenbaum – 114,000
Angel Vu – 111,000
Daniel Buzgon – 104,000
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 12: Blinds 600/1,200/100 ante
Stuart Greenbaum was all in preflop for 53,300 from late position with the flop reading 
and Bob Panitch called on the hijack. Greenbaum flipped over 
and Panitch showed down 
. The turn and river ran out 
and Greenbaum doubled to six figures.
Panitch dropped to 15,000 and he soon got all of those chips into the middle from the big blind against Jie Liu, who was on the button. Panitch held 
and Liu had 
. The board was dealt 
and Panitch survived with 30,000.
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 12: Blinds 600/1,200/100 ante
Stewart Greenbaum moved all in preflop under the gun and Maroun Akiki called all in on the big blind. The two players then tabled their hands.
Greenbaum:
Akiki:
Board: 
Akiki was eliminated on the money bubble by a wheel on the river. Greenbaum stacked up 50,500 after the hand. All 18 players remaining are now in the money and they will all take home at least $1,710 in prize money.
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 11: Blinds 500/1k/100 ante
The biggest buy-in event to date in the 2014 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open is underway and begins with hand-for-hand action on the money bubble. There are 19 players returning from the starting 114 and one of them will not make the money. The top 18 players get paid and they will play down to a winner today.
Victor Coleho has the lead but everyone has plenty of chips to make their moves. Min-cash for the tournament is $1,710 with the champion set to take home $34,200.
Event 4 chip counts:
Victor Coleho – 160,000
Emil Soffer – 117,300
Angel Vu – 115,200
Daniel Buzgon – 104,100
Walter Pietrzak – 97,400
Cliff Goldkind – 78,800
Dimas Martinez Jr. – 76,600
David Felger – 75,400
Gordon Battle – 71,500
Paul Domb – 65,800
Carlos Cruz – 65,800
Jie Liu – 64,800
Jonathan Marks – 60,200
Stuart Greenbaum – 55,100
Bob Panitch – 35,800
Stewart Newman – 47,900
Maroun Akiki – 28,900
Yigal Hen – 27,700
Richard Leger – 19,100
Payouts:
1: $34,200
2: $18,810
3: $10,830
4: $9,120
5: $6,840
6: $5,700
7: $4,560
8: $3,420
9: $2,565
10-12: $2,280
13-15: $1,995
16-18: $1,710
$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 11: Blinds 500/1,000/100 ante
Day 1 has come to a close with 19 players remaining in Event 4 ($1,100 NLHE) at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open. The clock was paused with 25 minutes and 49 seconds remaining and that is where the returning field will pick up the action when Day 2 begins on Monday at 3 p.m.
The tournament attracted a total of 114 entries and the total prize pool is $114,000. The top 18 players will take home at least $1,710 in prize money and the eventual winner will take home $34,200. We lost a few big names today as Harrison Gimbel, Tony Ruberto, Errol Massey, Evan Teitelbaum, and Nancy Birnbaum hit the rail. There are some familiar faces still in the hunt as well, including Daniel Buzgon (pictured above), Angel Vu, Bob Panitch, and Dimas Martinez Jr.
Here is a look at the overnight chip counts:
Victor Coleho – 160,000
Emil Soffer – 117,300
Angel Vu – 115,200
Daniel Buzgon – 104,100
Walter Pietrzak – 97,400
Cliff Goldkind – 78,800
Dimas Martinez Jr. – 76,600
David Felger – 75,400
Gordon Battle – 71,500
Paul Domb – 65,800
Carlos Cruz – 65,800
Jie Liu – 64,800
Jonathan Marks – 60,200
Stuart Greenbaum – 55,100
Bob Panitch – 35,800
Stewart Newman – 47,900
Maroun Akiki – 28,900
Yigal Hen – 27,700
Richard Leger – 19,100
Here are the payouts awaiting the final 18:
1: $34,200
2: $18,810
3: $10,830
4: $9,120
5: $6,840
6: $5,700
7: $4,560
8: $3,420
9: $2,565
10-12: $2,280
13-15: $1,995
16-18: $1,710