High Roller: Dan Sepiol Doubles Thru Bryn Kenney 55x3t

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry) Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts Level 16:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining:  4 of 67 5w3y44

Dan Sepiol

Bryn Kenney raised from the button to 70,000, Alex Foxen called from the small blind, and Dan Sepiol moved all in from the big blind for 475,000. Kenney called, and Foxen used two Time Chips to tank for more than a minute before he folded.

Sepiol turned over JhJc, and needed it to hold to stay alive against Kenney’s 6d6c.

The board came 10s9c2dAs2h, and the pocket jacks held up for Sepiol to win the pot and double up in chips.

Dan Sepiol  –  1,050,000  (35 bb)
Alex Foxen  –  2,400,000  (80 bb)
Bryn Kenney  –  2,550,000  (85 bb)

With four players remaining, the average chip stack is around 1,675,000 (56 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $152,300 each.

High Roller: Brandon Wittmeyer – 5th Place ($102,600) 1m3bt

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts
Level 16:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 67

Brandon Wittmeyer

Dan Sepiol moved all in from the small blind, and Brandon Wittmeyer called all in from the big blind for 140,000 with 5s5h. Sepiol turned over 8s6c, and Wittmeyer needed his fives to hold to stay alive.

The board came Kd9d3c2h8c, and Sepiol spikes an eight on the river to win the pot and eliminate Wittmeyer in fifth place.

Dan Sepiol  –  520,000  (17 bb)
Brandon Wittmeyer  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($102,600)

With four players remaining, the average chip stack is around 1,675,000 (56 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $152,300 each.

High Roller: Darren Elias – 6th Place ($77,800) 1y733x

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts
Level 16:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 67

Darren Elias

Bryn Kenney raised from the button to 65,000, and Darren Elias moved all in from the small blind for 390,000, and Kenney called with Ac10h.

Elias turned over As4s, and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came 5c4c3c3d10s, and Elias paired his four on the flop, only to see Kenney spike a ten on the river. Kenney won the pot with two pair, tens and threes, to eliminate Elias in sixth place.

Bryn Kenney  –  2,350,000  (78 bb)
Darren Elias  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($77,800)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is around 1,340,000 (45 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $102,600 each.

High Roller: Jonathan Jaffe – 7th Place ($62,900) 4r4v6c

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts
Level 16:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 67

Jonathan Jaffe

Jonathan Jaffe raised under the gun to 65,000, Alex Foxen reraised from middle position to 160,000, and Bryn Kenney moved all in from the big blind for 740,000. Jaffe called, and Foxen folded.

Kenney showed AhAd, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against Jaffe’s AsKc.

Foxen smiled and said, “I knew they were both weak.”

The board came 10c8c4sJs9h, and Jaffe turned a gutshot straight draw, but improved no further. Kenney won the pot with his pocket aces to double up in chips.

Bryn Kenney  –  1,685,000  (56 bb)
Jonathan Jaffe  –  60,000  (2 bb)

The next hand, Jaffe was forced all in blind from the big blind, and Kenney was the one who knocked him out.

Bryn Kenney  –  1,745,000  (58 bb)
Jonathan Jaffe  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($62,900)

With six players remaining, the average chip stack is around 1,115,000 (37 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $77,800 each.

High Roller: Daniel Rezaei – 8th Place ($54,600) 5p412t

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts
Level 16:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 67

Daniel Rezaei

Daniel Rezaei was all in from the hijack for 145,000 with Ad4h, and he needed to improve to stay alive against the 8s8c of Jonathan Jaffe in the big blind.

The board came 10c7h6dKh3h, and the pocket eights held up for Jaffe to win the pot and eliminate Rezaei in eighth place.

Jonathan Jaffe  –  820,000  (27 bb)
Daniel Rezaei  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($54,600)

With seven players remaining, the average chip stack is around 955,000 (32 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $62,900 each.

High Roller: Brock Wilson – 9th Place ($52,900) 9534n

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts
Level 15:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 67

Brock Wilson

Brock Wilson was just eliminated from the small blind with KxJx against the AsAd of Alex Foxen.

The final board was Qh10h3c8c8s, and Wilson flopped an open-ended straight draw, but improved no further. Foxen won the pot with his pocket aces to eliminate Wilson in ninth place.

Alex Foxen  –  3,175,000  (127 bb)
Brock Wilson  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($52,900)

With eight players remaining, the average chip stack is around 840,000 (34 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $54,600 each.

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts
Level 15:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 67

The final nine players have returned to play down to a winner this afternoon as part of the SHRPO Big 4. Here is the lineup:

Seat 1.  Brandon Wittmeyer  –  228,000  (9 bb)
Seat 2.  Brandon Wilson  –  956,000  (38 bb)
Seat 3.  Bryn Kenney  –  894,000  (36 bb)
Seat 4.  Jonathan Jaffe  –  550,000  (22 bb)
Seat 5.  Darren Elias  –  381,000  (15 bb)
Seat 6.  Alex Foxen  –  2,946,000  (118 bb)
Seat 7.  Dan Sepiol  –  368,000  (15 bb)
Seat 8.  Brock Wilson  –  171,000  (7 bb)
Seat 9.  Daniel Rezaei  –  202,000  (8 bb)

And here are the payouts they’re playing for:

1st:  $518,800 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $360,000
3rd:  $220,100
4th:  $152,300
5th:  $102,600
6th:  $77,800
7th:  $62,900
8th:  $54,600
9th:  $52,900

Everything is set and ready to go, so it’s time to shuffle up and deal!

Big 4 Lineups 3h365r

We have a busy day on deck in the Grand Ballroom. The last ten trophies of the series, including those awarded in the Big 4 events, are going home with some talented players.

The SHRPO Championship returns at noon to play its final table on the Gorilla Gaming live-stream table while the Big 4 High Roller, $3,000 Deep Stack, and $1,100 Deep Stack restart at 1 pm.

The High Roller and $3K are down to their final tables, while the $1,100 returns with 26 players.

Here’s a look at all four lineups coming back. We will provide as much coverage as physically (and mentally) possible.

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
Prizepool:  $4,195,250  |  Structure
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 865

Seat 1.  Clemen Deng  –  14,700,000  (118 bb)
Seat 2.  Paul Snead  –  7,325,000  (59 bb)
Seat 3.  Brandon Kessous  –  4,425,000  (35 bb)
Seat 4.  Sterling Savill  –  2,300,000  (18 bb)
Seat 5.  Jack Thu  –  4,975,000  (40 bb)
Seat 6.  Loni Hui  –  4,450,000  (36 bb)
Seat 7.  Billy Pilossoph  –  2,850,000  (23 bb)
Seat 8.  Tyler Montoya  –  2,200,000  (18 bb)

$25,500 Big 4 High Roller (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts
Level 15:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 67

Seat 1:  Brandon Wittmeyer  –  228,000  (9 bb)
Seat 2:  Brandon Wilson  –  956,000  (38 bb)
Seat 3:  Bryn Kenney  –  894,000  (36 bb)
Seat 4:  Jonathan Jaffe  –  550,000  (22 bb)
Seat 5:  Darren Elias  –  381,000  (15 bb)
Seat 6:  Alex Foxen  –  2,946,000  (118 bb)
Seat 7:  Dan Sepiol  –  368,000  (15 bb)
Seat 8:  Brock Wilson  –  171,000  (7 bb)
Seat 9:  Daniel Rezaei  –  202,000  (8 bb)

$3,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 323

Seat 1: Manny Amaro – 485,000 (19 bb)
Seat 2: Myles Mullaly – 770,000 (30 bb)
Seat 3: Steven Miller – 855,000 (34 bb)
Seat 4: Christian Harder – 585,000 (23 bb)
Seat 5: Jim Collopy – 2,105,000 (84 bb)
Seat 6: Kevin Ordet – 550,000 (22 bb)
Seat 7: Bruce Russell – 1,000,000 (40 bb)
Seat 8: Trace Henderson – 805,000 (32 bb)
Seat 9: Nicholas Seward – 930,000 (37 bb)

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 24:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  26 of 504

Table 1
Seat 1:  Carl Pipitone  –  75,000  (5 bb)
Seat 2:  Jason Hickey  –  525,000  (35 bb)
Seat 3:  Paul Balzano  –  560,000  (37 bb)
Seat 4:  David Jackson  –  330,000  (22 bb)
Seat 5:  Mark Pukhov  –  280,000  (19 bb)
Seat 6:  Aaron Massey  –  195,000  (13 bb)
Seat 7:  Rasta Mansour  –  880,000  (59 bb)
Seat 8:  Caleb Powell  –  690,000  (46 bb)
Seat 9:  Harrison Ashdown  –  310,000  (21 bb)

Table 2
Seat 1:  T.K. Miles  –  440,000  (29 bb)
Seat 2:  Paul Fisher  –  125,000  (8 bb)
Seat 3:  Adam Levy  –  490,000  (33 bb)
Seat 4:  Jean Gaspard  –  510,000  (34 bb)
Seat 5:  Cameron Storto  –  420,000  (28 bb)
Seat 6:  Salim Joseph Salem  –  530,000  (35 bb)
Seat 7:  Earl Bernard  –  345,000  (23 bb)
Seat 8:  Joseph Chase  –  100,000  (7 bb)
Seat 9:  Juan Mubarak –  230,000  (15 bb)

Table 3
Seat 1:
Seat 2:  Jose Andres Fernandez  –  610,000  (41 bb)
Seat 3:  Benjamin Moschel  –  395,000  (26 bb)
Seat 4:  John Conkright  –  220,000  (15 bb)
Seat 5:  Shannon Shorr  –  575,000  (38 bb)
Seat 6:  Gabriel Casals  –  500,000  (33 bb)
Seat 7:  Saber Salum Penayo  –  560,000  (37 bb)
Seat 8:  Claudio Piedrabuena  –  65,000  (4 bb)
Seat 9:  Maria Lampropoulou  –  130,000  (9 bb)

SHRPO Day 14 Schedule 4x3wy

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Final Table – $5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 50 Day 2 – $3,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 51 Day 2 – $200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 53 Day 2 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Final Table – $25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)

11AM: Event 57 – $400 Deep Stack PLO8 (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 57 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 58 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (6:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 58 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 59 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 59 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 60 – $1,100 Six-Max PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 60 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 61 – $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 12 (8:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 61 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $1,050 Event 58 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 10 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2024 Poker Open Schedule

High Roller: Alex Foxen Leads the High Roller Final Table With Nearly Half the Chips in Play 2s3i3h

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,654,900  |  Payouts
Level 15:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 67

Alex Foxen

The final table begins Tuesday at 1 p.m.

Seat 1:  Brandon Wittmeyer  –  228,000  (9 bb)
Seat 2:  Brandon Wilson  –  956,000  (38 bb)
Seat 3:  Bryn Kenney  –  894,000  (36 bb)
Seat 4:  Jonathan Jaffe  –  550,000  (22 bb)
Seat 5:  Darren Elias  –  381,000  (15 bb)
Seat 6:  Alex Foxen  –  2,946,000  (118 bb)
Seat 7:  Dan Sepiol  –  368,000  (15 bb)
Seat 8:  Brock Wilson  –  171,000  (7 bb)
Seat 9:  Daniel Rezaei  –  202,000  (8 bb)

1st:  $518,800 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $360,000
3rd:  $220,100
4th:  $152,300
5th:  $102,600
6th:  $77,800
7th:  $62,900
8th:  $54,600
9th:  $52,900

10th:  Justin Zaki  –  $52,900