Luke Brereton Wins Event 15 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Outright for $78,030 and a ClubWPT Gold port r7273

2024 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Event 15 Champion Luke Brereton

Event 15 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a $1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). Across three starting flights, a field of 425 entries generated a prize pool of $412,250.

Emerging victorious was Luke Brereton, taking it down outright for $78,030 and a ClubWPT Gold port into the $5,000,000 freeroll at Wynn Las Vegas, running December 13-15.

The win marked Brereton’s 2nd SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won a $1,700 Purple Chip Bounty event at the 2021 RRPO.

Place First Name Last Name Prize Amount
1 Luke Brereton $78,030 + ClubWPT Gold port
2 Meir Meystel $53,000
3 Martins Adeniya $39,500
4 Bryce McVay $29,500
5 Scott Weinstein $22,300
6 Justus Marsico $17,000
7 Cory Rock $13,100
8 Alon Shahar $10,200
9 James Carroll $8,000
10 Carlos Garcia $8,000
11 Jason Rocha $6,500
12 Matthew Bock $6,500
13 Ya Yun Liu $5,300
14 Uri Kadosh $5,300
15 William Lamar-Boone $5,300
16 Moshe Rafaelowit $4,360
17 Chun Kwan $4,360
18 Harrison Gimbel $4,360
19 Bogdan Chornyy $4,360
20 Marcus El-Huaick $3,580
21 James Perri $3,580
22 Matthew Yorra $3,580
23 David Baize $3,580
24 Chang Feng Fan $2,920
25 Richard Saunders $2,920
26 Pascal Gregoire $2,920
27 Michael Chiappetta $2,920
28 Paul Balzano $2,920
29 Duff Charette $2,920
30 Joseph Brum Pacheco $2,920
31 Jose Chapui $2,920
32 Phillip Krnyaich $2,320
33 Shawn Zibenberg $2,320
34 John McDonald $2,320
35 Robert Santana $2,320
36 Shoshanna Dayan $2,320
37 Robert Bush $2,320
38 Natan Lidukhover $2,320
39 Patrick McConnell $2,320
40 Gregory Baird $1,940
41 Maksim Pisarenko $1,940
42 Michael Graffeo $1,940
43 Lily Lotfy $1,940
44 Felix Sierra Aponte $1,940
45 Jake Schwartz $1,940
46 Pablo Valdivieso $1,940
47 Russell Brooks $1,940
48 Wesley Haymond $1,940
49 Juan Marquez $1,940
50 Arman Bolouri $1,940
51 Orlando Maldonado Jr. $1,940
52 Jessica Perez Borrego $1,940
53 Petre Ionescu $1,940
54 Steve Yagudaev $1,940
55 Shoval Malin $1,940

Event 15: Luke Brereton Wins! ($78,030 and a ClubWPT Gold port); Meir Meystel Finishes Runner-Up ($53,000) a2y65

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 425

Luke Brereton

Meir Meystel raised to 300,000 on the button and Luke Brereton called in the big blind.

The flop was QsTc6s, Brereton checked, Meystel bet 400,000, Brereton check-raised to 850,000, Meystel went all in for about 2,300,000, and Brereton called with QdTs for queens and tens.

Meystel showed KdJh for an open-ended straight draw.

The 2h turn and Kh river completed the board, safe for Brereton to win Event 15 outright for $78,030 and a ClubWPT Gold port into the $5,000,000 freeroll at Wynn Las Vegas, running December 13-15. Meystel finished runner-up for $53,000.

A recap of Event 15 will be posted later tonight.

Meir Meystel

Event 15: Luke Brereton Doubles With a Flush Over Flush 6o848

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 425

Luke Brereton

Luke Brereton raised to 200,000 on the button and Meir Meystel called in the big blind.

The flop was Kd7d4d, Meystel checked, Brereton bet, and Meystel called.

The turn was the Ac, Meystel checked, Brereton bet 450,000, Meystel check-raised to 1,450,000, and Brereton called.

The river was the 5h, Meystel went all in with a covering stack, and Brereton called all in for 3,375,000 with Jd3d for a flush, besting Meystel’s 9d6d for an inferior flush to double back into the lead.

Luke Brereton  –  10,550,000  (106 bb)
Meir Meystel  –  2,200,000  (22 bb)

1st:  $78,030 + RRPO Trophy + ClubWPT Gold port
2nd:  $53,000

Event 15: Meir Meystel Doubles and Takes the Chip Lead 294r4f

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 28:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 425

Luke Brereton raised to 150,000 from the button, Meir Meystel three-bet to 400,000 in the big blind, and Brereton called.

The flop came Jh8h3s, Meystel bet 300,000, and Brereton called.

The turn was the 7s, Meystel bet 1,000,000, and Brereton called.

The river was the 9h, Meystel went all in for 1,575,000, and Brereton called.

Meystel tabled QhQd for a pair of queens, besting Brereton’s KxJx for a pair of jacks to double up.

Meir Meystel  –  6,625,000  (88 bb)
Luke Brereton  –  6,125,000  (82 bb)

1st:  $78,030 + RRPO Trophy + ClubWPT Gold port
2nd:  $53,000

Event 15: Luke Brereton Picks Off Another One 605o26

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 28:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 425

Luke Brereton

Meir Meystel raised from the button and Luke Brereton called in the big blind.

The flop was 9h8h3c, Brereton checked, Meystel bet 300,000, and Brereton called.

The turn was the 6d, Brereton checked, Meystel bet 500,000, and Brereton called.

The river was the 5h, Brereton checked, Meystel bet 1,200,000, and Brereton called.

Meystel showed Jc2c, while Brereton tabled Qs8d for a pair of eights to win the pot.

Luke Brereton  –  10,050,000  (134 bb)
Meir Meystel  –  2,700,000  (36 bb)

1st:  $78,030 + RRPO Trophy + ClubWPT Gold port
2nd:  $53,000

Event 15: Meir Meystel Doubles Up 226u16

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 425

Meir Meystel

Luke Brereton raised to 120,000 from the button and Meir Meystel called in the big blind.

The flop was Th2d2s, Meystel checked, Brereton continued, Meystel check-raised to 300,000, and Brereton called.

The turn was the 5h, Meystel bet 500,000, and Brereton called.

The river was the Tc, Meystel moved all in for 1,560,000, and Brereton thought for a little while before he called.

Meystel tabled Ts4s for tens full of deuces, besting Brereton’s holdings to double up.

Meir Meystel  –  5,020,000  (84 bb)
Luke Brereton  –  7,730,000  (129 bb)

1st:  $78,030 + RRPO Trophy + ClubWPT Gold port
2nd:  $53,000

Event 15: Luke Brereton Hero Calls With Queen High to Pull Well Ahead 153ts

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 425

Luke Brereton

Meir Meystel limped in for 60,000 on the button, Luke Brereton raised to 225,000 in the big blind, and Meystel called.

The flop was Ac9h2h, Brereton continued for 200,000, Meystel raised to 450,000, and Brereton called.

The turn was the 7d, Brereton checked, Meystel bet 450,000, and Brereton called.

The river was the Ks, Brereton checked, Meystel bet 1,000,000, and Brereton called.

Meystel showed 8s5h, while Brereton showed Qh6h for queen high to win the pot.

Luke Brereton  –  10,200,000  (170 bb)
Meir Meystel  –  2,550,000  (43 bb)

1st:  $78,030 + RRPO Trophy + ClubWPT Gold port
2nd:  $53,000

Event 15: Martins Adeniya – 3rd Place ($39,500) 6q704g

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 425

Martins Adeniya

Luke Brereton raised from the button and Martins Adeniya called in the big blind.

The flop was 7c6d2s, Adeniya checked, and Brereton continued for 120,000. Adeniya check-raised to 370,000 and Brereton called.

The turn was the Ts and both checked.

The river was the 7d, Adeniya bet 650,000, Brereton thought for a bit before he raised all in for with a covering stack, and Adeniya called all in for about 1,600,000 total.

Brereton showed 7h6h for sevens full of sixes, besting Adeniya’s Ah7s for trip sevens to end Adeniya’s tournament in third place.

Meir Meystel  –  6,930,000  (116 bb)
Luke Brereton  –  5,820,000  (97 bb)
Martins Adeniya  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($39,500)

1st:  $78,030 + RRPO Trophy + ClubWPT Gold port
2nd:  $53,000

Place First Name Last Name Prize Amount
3 Martins Adeniya $39,500
4 Bryce McVay $29,500
5 Scott Weinstein $22,300
6 Justus Marsico $17,000
7 Cory Rock $13,100
8 Alon Shahar $10,200
9 James Carroll $8,000
10 Carlos Garcia $8,000
11 Jason Rocha $6,500
12 Matthew Bock $6,500
13 Ya Yun Liu $5,300
14 Uri Kadosh $5,300
15 William Lamar-Boone $5,300
16 Moshe Rafaelowit $4,360
17 Chun Kwan $4,360
18 Harrison Gimbel $4,360
19 Bogdan Chornyy $4,360
20 Marcus El-Huaick $3,580
21 James Perri $3,580
22 Matthew Yorra $3,580
23 David Baize $3,580
24 Chang Feng Fan $2,920
25 Richard Saunders $2,920
26 Pascal Gregoire $2,920
27 Michael Chiappetta $2,920
28 Paul Balzano $2,920
29 Duff Charette $2,920
30 Joseph Brum Pacheco $2,920
31 Jose Chapui $2,920
32 Phillip Krnyaich $2,320
33 Shawn Zibenberg $2,320
34 John McDonald $2,320
35 Robert Santana $2,320
36 Shoshanna Dayan $2,320
37 Robert Bush $2,320
38 Natan Lidukhover $2,320
39 Patrick McConnell $2,320
40 Gregory Baird $1,940
41 Maksim Pisarenko $1,940
42 Michael Graffeo $1,940
43 Lily Lotfy $1,940
44 Felix Sierra Aponte $1,940
45 Jake Schwartz $1,940
46 Pablo Valdivieso $1,940
47 Russell Brooks $1,940
48 Wesley Haymond $1,940
49 Juan Marquez $1,940
50 Arman Bolouri $1,940
51 Orlando Maldonado Jr. $1,940
52 Jessica Perez Borrego $1,940
53 Petre Ionescu $1,940
54 Steve Yagudaev $1,940
55 Shoval Malin $1,940

Event 15: Straight for Meir Meystel 6f2e

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 425

Meir Meystel

On the turn of a 6h5hAd4c board, Meir Meystel checked in the big blind and Martins Adeniya bet 400,000 from the button. Meystel check-raised to 1,100,000 and Adeniya called.

The river was the 2d, Meystel bet 1,000,000, and Adeniya called.

Meystel showed 3d2c for a six-high straight, Adeniya mucked, and Meystel collected the pot.

Meir Meystel  –  7,400,000  (123 bb)
Luke Brereton  –  3,650,000  (61 bb)
Martins Adeniya  –  1,700,000  (28 bb)

1st:  $78,030 + RRPO Trophy + ClubWPT Gold port
2nd:  $53,000
3rd:  $39,500

Event 15: Bryce McVay – 4th Place ($29,500) 6l325m

$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $412,250  | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 425

Bryce McVay

Bryce McVay raised to 100,000 from the cutoff, Meir Meystel three-bet to 300,000 in the small blind, McVay four-bet all in for about 1,470,000, and Meystel called.

McVay:  JhJs
Meystel:  QdQh

The board ran out KsTc9s9h7s, no help to McVay, ending his tournament in fourth place.

Meir Meystel  –  6,000,000  (120 bb)
Bryce McVay  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($29,500)

With three players remaining from the field of 425 entries, the average stack is about 4,250,000 (85 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed $39,500.