$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 81

Eric Cohen was all in from the button for 55,000 with , and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the of Andre Bryan in the cutoff.

The board came , and Bryan flopped an open-ended straight draw and paired his ten on the river to win the pot, eliminate Cohen in fourth place, and collect the $200 bounty.

Andre Bryan  –  425,000  (35 bb)
Eric Cohen  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($2,160)

With three players remaining, the average chip stack is around 540,000 (45 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $3,190 each.

$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 81

Cristopher Estrada moved all in from the hijack for roughly 75,000, and Carlos Bermudez moved all in over the top from the cutoff with .

Estrada turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Bermudez won the pot with a nine-high club flush to eliminate Estrada in fifth place and collect the $200 bounty.

Carlos Bermudez  –  494,000  (49 bb)
Cristopher Estrada  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($1,645)

With four players remaining, the average chip stack is around 405,000 (41 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $2,160 each.

$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 81

Carlos Bermudez raised from the button, and Ken Orosz called all in from the big blind for less than 100K with .

Bermudez turned over , and Orosz needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Bermudez paired his jack on the flop to win the pot with two pair, jacks and eights, eliminating Orosz in sixth place and collecting the $200 bounty.

Carlos Bermudez  –  402,000  (40 bb)
Ken Orosz  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($1,315)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is around 324,000 (32 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,645 each.

$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 81

With the final board showing on the river, Cristopher Estrada moved all in from the small blind, and Greg Buonocore called all in from under the gun for 173,000.

Estrada showed for a king-high flush, but Buonocore turned over to win the pot with an ace-high flush. Buonocore doubled up in the biggest pot of the final table so far.

Greg Buonocore  –  650,000  (65 bb)
Cristopher Estrada  –  75,000  (8 bb)

With six players remaining, the average chip stack is around 270,000 (27 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,315 each.

$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 81

Andre Bryan was all in from the small blind for 79,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against the of Eric Cohen in the big blind.

The board came , and Cohen flopped a set of jacks, but Bryan turned a king-high flush to win the pot and double up in chips.

Andre Bryan  –  168,000  (17 bb)
Eric Cohen  –  120,000  (12 bb)

With six players remaining, the average chip stack is around 270,000 (27 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,315 each.

$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 81

Emiliano Guido moved all in UTG+1 for about 60,000, Cristopher Estrada reraised from the hijack to about 100,000, and Carlos Bermudez moved all in from the cutoff for 192,000. Estrada folded.

Guido turned over , but he needed to improve to stay alive against the of Bermudez.

The board came , and Bermudez won the pot with a set of aces to eliminate Guido in seventh place and collect the $200 bounty.

Carlos Bermudez  –  375,000  (47 bb)
Emiliano Guido  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($1,095)

With six players remaining, the average chip stack is around 270,000 (34 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,315 each.

$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 81

Jose Rodriguez moved all in from UTG+1 for 92,000, and Cristopher Estrada called from the cutoff with . Rodriguez turned over , and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Estrada rivered a king-high straight to win the pot and eliminate Rodriguez in eighth place and collect the $200 bounty.

Cristopher Estrada  –  640,000  (80 bb)
Jose Rodriguez  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($925)

With seven players remaining, the average chip stack is around 231,000 (29 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,095 each.

$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 81

Mark Evangelista moved all in under the gun for 29,000, Greg Buonocore reraised from the small blind to 100,000, and Ken Orosz folded his big blind.

Evangelista turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive against Buonocore’s .

The board came , and Evangelista flops a gutshot straight draw and turns a pair of jacks, but he improves no further. Buonocore wins the pot with his pocket aces to eliminate Evangelista in ninth place and collect the $200 bounty.

Greg Buonocore  –  311,000  (52 bb)
Mark Evangelista  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($850)

With eight players remaining, the average chip stack is around 203,000 (34 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $925 each.

$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 81

When the field got down to the final nine players, there was a redraw for random seats at the final table. Here is the lineup:

Seat 1.  Carlos Bermudez  –  216,000  (36 bb)
Seat 2.  Greg Buonocore  –  270,000  (45 bb)
Seat 3.  Ken Orosz  –  130,000  (22 bb)
Seat 4.  Mark Evangelista  –  29,000  (5 bb)
Seat 5.  Andre Bryan  –  155,000  (26 bb)
Seat 6.  Jose Rodriguez  –  108,000  (18 bb)
Seat 7.  Eric Cohen  –  107,000  (18 bb)
Seat 8.  Emiliano Guido  –  81,000  (14 bb)
Seat 9.  Cristopher Estrada  –  525,000  (88 bb)

And here are the payouts:

1st:  $8,420 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $5,135
3rd:  $3,190
4th:  $2,160
5th:  $1,645
6th:  $1,315
7th:  $1,095
8th:  $925
9th:  $850

10th:  Daniel Goldberg  –  $795
11th:  Michael Krop  –  $795

As this is a bounty tournament, players will receive $200 whenever they knock out a player.

With nine players remaining, the average chip stack is around 180,000 (30 big blinds).

2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 9
$600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  81
Prize Pool:  $26,325
Bounty Prize Pool:  $16,200
August 2, 2024

Registration closed for the $600 Double Black Chip Bounty Turbo No-Limit Hold’em tournament with 81 entries creating a prize pool worth $26,325 and a bounty prize pool of $16,200.

The last 11 spots will be paid with $795 for a min-cash and $8,420 up top for the Event 9 champ.

1st: $8,420 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd: $5,135
3rd: $3,190
4th: $2,160
5th: $1,645
6th: $1,315
7th: $1,095
8th: $925
9th: $850
10th-11th: $795