2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 8
$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  61
Prize Pool:  $59,170
July 31, 2025

Event 8 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry), drawing 61 entries for a prize pool of $59,170.

A four-handed deal was reached and Zachary Eichenbaum was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 8 winner for $13,484 and his first SHRP major series trophy.

*denotes four-handed deal

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 61

The final four players have agreed to a deal to end the tournament. These were the official chip counts:

Seat 1.  Adrian Konstantinov  –  245,000  (12 bb)
Seat 2.  Zachary Eichenbaum  –  570,000  (29 bb)
Seat 3.  James Blazek  –  320,000  (16 bb)
Seat 4.  Shawn Lucas  –  390,000  (20 bb)

As chipleader, Zachary Eichenbaum was declared the winner and awarded the title and the trophy. Here are the payouts they’ve agreed to:

1st:  Zachary Eichenbaum  –  $13,484
2nd:  Shawn Lucas  –  $11,759
3rd:  James Blazek  –  $10,914
4th:  Adrian Konstantinov  –  $10,818

Congratulations to Zachary Eichenbaum! Stay tuned for a recap from this event to be posted later tonight.

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 61

Zachary Eichenbaum raised from the cutoff to 45,000, Shawn Lucas moved all in from the small blind for 175,000, and Eichenbaum called with . Lucas turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Lucas paired his queen on the turn to win the pot and double up in chips.

Shawn Lucas  –  390,000  (20 bb)
Zachary Eichenbaum  –  610,000  (31 bb)

With four players remaining from a field of 61 entries, the average chip stack is around 380,000 (19 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,325 each.

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 61

Shawn Lucas completed the small blind to 15,000, and Adrian Konstantinov checked his option in the big blind.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Lucas bet 35,000, and Konstantinov called.

The river card was the , Lucas bet 65,000, Konstantinov moved all in for 105,000, and Lucas called with for trip eights.

But Konstantinov turned over to win the pot with a flopped full house, eights full of deuces, to double up in chips.

Adrian Konstantinov  –  325,000  (22 bb)
Shawn Lucas  –  230,000  (15 bb)

With four players remaining from a field of 61 entries, the average chip stack is around 380,000 (25 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,325 each.

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 61

Shawn Lucas limped from the button for 15,000, Adrian Konstantinov moved all in from the small blind for 90,000, and Lucas thought for a bit before he called with .

Konstantinov turned over , and he needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Konstantinov won the pot with two pair, tens and fives, to double up in chips.

Adrian Konstantinov  –  210,000  (14 bb)
Shawn Lucas  –  370,000  (25 bb)

With four players remaining from a field of 61 entries, the average chip stack is around 380,000 (25 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,325 each.

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 61

Tanner Enoch moved all in under the gun for 50,000, Zachary Eichenbaum called from the small blind, and James Blazek called from the big blind. Any further betting would create a side pot.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Eichenbaum bet 75,000, Blazek moved all in, and Eichenbaum called. All three players showed their cards.

Zachary Eichenbaum:    (two pair, tens and nines)
James Blazek:    (two pair, tens and nines)
Tanner Enoch:    (king high)

Enoch was drawing dead, and the meaningless river card was the . Eichenbaum and Blazek chopped the pot with their identical two pair to eliminate Enoch in fifth place.

Zachary Eichenbaum  –  450,000  (30 bb)
James Blazek  –  250,000  (17 bb)
Tanner Enoch  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($4,145)

With four players remaining from a field of 61 entries, the average chip stack is around 380,000 (25 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,325 each.

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 61

Shawn Lucas was all in from the small blind for 340,000 with , and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the of Tanner Enoch on the button.

The board came , and the eights held up for Lucas to win the pot and double up in chips.

Shawn Lucas  –  710,000  (47 bb)
Tanner Enoch  –  50,000  (3 bb)

With five players remaining from a field of 61 entries, the average chip stack is around 305,000 (20 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,145 each.

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 61

James Blazek moved all in from the button for 125,000, and Tanner Enoch called from the small blind with . Blazek turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the sevens held up for Blazek to win the pot and double up in chips.

James Blazek  –  280,000  (19 bb)
Tanner Enoch  –  255,000  (17 bb)

With five players remaining from a field of 61 entries, the average chip stack is around 305,000 (20 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,145 each.

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 61

Carter Luna moved all in from the cutoff for 55,000, and Shawn Lucas called from the big blind with . Luna turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and they flopped identical gutshot straight draws for a possible chop, but Luna improved no further. Lucas won the pot with his king kicker to eliminate Luna in sixth place.

Shawn Lucas  –  315,000  (21 bb)
Carter Luna  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($3,255)

With five players remaining from a field of 61 entries, the average chip stack is around 305,000 (20 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,145 each.

$1,100 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $59,170  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 61

James Blazek moved all in under the gun for 55,000, and Zachary Eichenbaum moved all in over the top from the small blind with . Blazek turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the pocket queens held up for Blazek to win the pot and double up in chips.

James Blazek  –  140,000  (9 bb)
Zachary Eichenbaum  –  355,000  (24 bb)

With six players remaining from a field of 61 entries, the average chip stack is around 254,000 (17 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $3,255 each.