Rekord ist es keiner geworden beim $5.300 Championship Event der Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) im Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Resort in Hollywood, Florida, allerdings gab es an Tag 1B ein volles Haus mit 602 Entries.
Schon nach Tag 1A war die $3.000.000 Preisgeldgarantie mit 508 Entries schon zum Greifen nahe. Tag 1B war erwartungsgemäß ein wenig stärker und mit weiteren 602 Entries kam man insgesamt auf 1.110, was einem satten Preispool von $5.383.500 entspricht. Die Top 139 Plätze sind bezahlt, $8.115 gibt es als Min-Cash, auf den Sieger warten stolze $900.100 und die Guitar Trophäe.
Auch an Tag 1B wurden zehn Levels gespielt und das Feld wieder kräftig aussortiert. Von den 602 Entries kamen 197 heil durch den Tag, insgesamt sind es nun 349, die in Tag 2 starten. Daniel Rezaei (69) und Osman Ihlamur (89) sind die einzigen deutschsprachigen Vertreter geblieben, das Feld ist generell sehr prominent besetzt. Unter anderem ist auch Weltmeister Espen Jorstad mit dabei, er liegt auf Rang 84. Die Führung hat Taylor Wilson mit 526.000 Chips. Das erste Ziel an Tag 2 sind die Geldränge.
Bis zum Dienstag dauert es, bis der Sieger feststehen wird, das große Big 4 Finale wird ann auch auf Poker Night in America zu sehen sein. Infos und Updates rund um das Festival gibt es unter shrpo.com.
| Rang | Vorname | Name | aus | Chip Count |
| 1 | Taylor | Wilson | WV | 526.000 |
| 2 | Ignacio | Moron | Spain | 514.500 |
| 3 | Ranganath | Kanchi | TX | 505.000 |
| 4 | Kolin | Deshazo | AR | 460.000 |
| 5 | Ryan | Roussel | LA | 430.500 |
| 6 | Joe | McKeehen | PA | 395.500 |
| 7 | Asem | Alsaadi | AB | 395.000 |
| 8 | Dominick | Sannino | NY | 391.500 |
| 9 | Matt | Affleck | NV | 390.000 |
| 10 | Alexander | Gambino | FL | 367.500 |
| 11 | Alex | Foxen | NV | 320.000 |
| 12 | Jonathan | Jaffe | MA | 315.500 |
| 13 | Ugis | Steinman | NY | 296.000 |
| 14 | Wagner | Wysotchanski | FL | 295.500 |
| 15 | David | Jackson | FL | 295.000 |
| 16 | Gregory | Anda | FL | 293.500 |
| 17 | Martin | Zamani | FL | 288.000 |
| 18 | Stanley | Lee | NV | 285.000 |
| 19 | Al | Norman | FL | 281.000 |
| 20 | Mandy | Calara | FL | 276.500 |
| 21 | Zachary | Duce | – | 276.500 |
| 22 | Andrew | Moreno | NV | 274.500 |
| 23 | Yue | Wang | TX | 272.000 |
| 24 | Brian | Altman | MA | 270.500 |
| 25 | Michael | Nugent | MB | 267.500 |
| 26 | Sergio | Giha | FL | 260.000 |
| 27 | Robert | Gianquitti | FL | 259.000 |
| 28 | Cherish | Andrews | PA | 258.000 |
| 29 | Uri | Kadosh | FL | 255.000 |
| 30 | Dylan | Smith | NJ | 248.500 |
| 31 | Maximino | Ramirez Lopez | FL | 248.000 |
| 32 | David | Castranova | FL | 247.000 |
| 33 | Aaron | Schaff | NJ | 245.500 |
| 34 | Andrew | Heckman | MA | 237.500 |
| 35 | Roberto | Alberro | FL | 235.000 |
| 36 | Carlos | Bermudez | FL | 235.000 |
| 37 | Joseph | Petrolino | FL | 229.000 |
| 38 | Vincent | Chauve | – | 229.000 |
| 39 | Andres | Morales | FL | 228.000 |
| 40 | Christopher | O’Hara | CA | 226.000 |
| 41 | Raffaello | Locatelli | NY | 224.500 |
| 42 | Shawn | Nguyen | FL | 224.000 |
| 43 | Dash | Dudley | MI | 223.000 |
| 44 | Yulia | Lisichkina | NV | 220.000 |
| 45 | Miguel | Capriles | FL | 218.000 |
| 46 | Elio | Fox | NY | 217.000 |
| 47 | Andrew | Ostapchenko | CA | 216.500 |
| 48 | Jason | Cummings | FL | 215.500 |
| 49 | Alain | Bauer | – | 211.000 |
| 50 | Asher | Conniff | NV | 210.500 |
| 51 | James | Carroll | NV | 210.000 |
| 52 | Kenneth | Fishman | FL | 209.500 |
| 53 | Kenneth | Smaron | PA | 209.000 |
| 54 | Xiaoyan | Wang | FL | 208.500 |
| 55 | James | Mackey | KS | 206.000 |
| 56 | Neil | Blumenfield | FL | 204.000 |
| 57 | Steve | Karp | FL | 202.500 |
| 58 | David | McGowan | IL | 201.500 |
| 59 | Petko | Tsakov | FL | 198.500 |
| 60 | Edward | Sebesta | TX | 195.000 |
| 61 | Boris | Kravets | PA | 194.000 |
| 62 | Michael | Jozoff | NY | 192.500 |
| 63 | Ren | Lin | NY | 191.000 |
| 64 | Adam | Adler | SC | 190.000 |
| 65 | Nathanael | Kogel | TX | 190.000 |
| 66 | Richard | Rice | FL | 189.000 |
| 67 | Carlos | Rodriguez | FL | 188.500 |
| 68 | Joey | Weissman | FL | 186.000 |
| 69 | Daniel | Rezaei | AT | 185.500 |
| 70 | Hal | Rotholz | NY | 183.500 |
| 71 | Sebastien | Grax | – | 183.000 |
| 72 | Jake | Ferro | FL | 181.000 |
| 73 | Kharlin | Sued | FL | 180.000 |
| 74 | Cesar | Fuentes | FL | 180.000 |
| 75 | Schahin | Ghiai | GA | 180.000 |
| 76 | Ryan | Van Sanford | FL | 178.000 |
| 77 | Michael | Cohen | NJ | 177.000 |
| 78 | Vadim | Shlez | NV | 176.500 |
| 79 | Juan | Endara | FL | 176.000 |
| 80 | Mike | Gipson | WA | 176.000 |
| 81 | Brett | Apter | TN | 172.000 |
| 82 | Joseph | Klonowski | IL | 171.500 |
| 83 | Raul | Hernandez | FL | 169.500 |
| 84 | Espen | Jorstad | – | 169.500 |
| 85 | Michael | Liang | CA | 168.500 |
| 86 | Osmin | Dardon | CA | 166.500 |
| 87 | Michael | Garcia | FL | 166.500 |
| 88 | Nadya | Magnus | FL | 166.000 |
| 89 | Osman | Ihlamur | DE | 166.000 |
| 90 | Timothy | Capretta | OH | 165.000 |
| 91 | Frank | Funaro Jr | NJ | 165.000 |
| 92 | Nissim | Gozlan | FL | 164.500 |
| 93 | Aaron | Rosenthal | FL | 164.000 |
| 94 | Jake | Schwartz | FL | 162.000 |
| 95 | William | Givens Iv | CO | 162.000 |
| 96 | Miguel | Hernandez | FL | 162.000 |
| 97 | Sergio | Aido Espina | – | 160.500 |
| 98 | Christopher | Mills | AZ | 159.500 |
| 99 | Emanuel | Failla Jr | NY | 159.000 |
| 100 | Steven | Mckoy | FL | 158.000 |
| 101 | Christian | Harder | MD | 157.500 |
| 102 | Ruman | Meman | FL | 156.500 |
| 103 | Carlos | Guerrero | FL | 156.000 |
| 104 | Eli | Ross | CA | 155.500 |
| 105 | Frank | Lagodich | OH | 155.000 |
| 106 | Elvis | Toomas | CA | 155.000 |
| 107 | Ivan | Starostin | FL | 154.500 |
| 108 | Yi Da | Klassen | MN | 154.000 |
| 109 | Filipp | Khavin | FL | 153.500 |
| 110 | Vitalijs | Zavorotnijs | – | 153.000 |
| 111 | Mohammad | Siddiqui | FL | 152.500 |
| 112 | Michael | Newman | FL | 152.000 |
| 113 | Howard | Mash | FL | 151.500 |
| 114 | Giuseppe | Iadisernia | FL | 151.000 |
| 115 | Rajesh | Vohra | FL | 150.500 |
| 116 | Thomas | Boivin | – | 149.000 |
| 117 | Mitch | Garshofsky | NV | 147.000 |
| 118 | Rania | Nasreddine | OK | 147.000 |
| 119 | Ethan | Yau | NV | 145.500 |
| 120 | Corey | Hochman | AZ | 145.500 |
| 121 | Michael | Laufer | FL | 145.000 |
| 122 | Bryn | Kenney | NV | 144.500 |
| 123 | Daniel | Pearlman | FL | 144.000 |
| 124 | Gaston | Miculitzki | FL | 143.000 |
| 125 | Ky | Nguyen | CA | 141.000 |
| 126 | Raymond | Ross Jr | PA | 140.000 |
| 127 | Efraim | Roth | FL | 139.500 |
| 128 | Philip | Rigby | – | 139.000 |
| 129 | Justin | Zaki | FL | 139.000 |
| 130 | Michael | Elbilia | FL | 138.000 |
| 131 | Gary | Gelman | NY | 138.000 |
| 132 | Jean | Mimy | FL | 137.500 |
| 133 | Anthony | Zinno | NV | 137.000 |
| 134 | Mark | Davis | AL | 137.000 |
| 135 | Nathan | Russler | TX | 136.000 |
| 136 | Esther | Taylor | PA | 136.000 |
| 137 | Francis | Anderson | NY | 134.500 |
| 138 | Nabil Mohamed | Cardoso | – | 134.500 |
| 139 | Tyler | Rueger | FL | 133.000 |
| 140 | Kevin | Blewitt | FL | 132.500 |
| 141 | Arian | Stolt | NJ | 132.000 |
| 142 | Pavlo | Veksler | – | 131.000 |
| 143 | Venkat | Chivukula | TX | 130.500 |
| 144 | David | Poces | FL | 130.500 |
| 145 | Abraham | Faroni | PA | 129.500 |
| 146 | Jason | Marshman | FL | 129.000 |
| 147 | Chris | Brewer | CA | 127.500 |
| 148 | Bob | Mather | NV | 126.500 |
| 149 | Denys | Shafikov | FL | 126.500 |
| 150 | Eric | Bonin | MA | 125.000 |
| 151 | Jordan | Cristos | CA | 125.000 |
| 152 | Schneur | Borenstein | NY | 123.000 |
| 153 | Chad | Eveslage | FL | 121.500 |
| 154 | Yuval | Bronshtein | FL | 121.500 |
| 155 | Hossein | Pezeshkan | MD | 121.000 |
| 156 | Robert | Brown | FL | 120.500 |
| 157 | Yan | Tsang | – | 120.500 |
| 158 | Nicholas | Palma | NY | 120.000 |
| 159 | Thomas | Allan-Abker | AL | 117.500 |
| 160 | Elia | Ahmadian | VA | 114.000 |
| 161 | Mitchell | Halverson | OR | 114.000 |
| 162 | Matthew | Wantman | MA | 113.500 |
| 163 | Barbaro | Diaz | FL | 113.000 |
| 164 | Dimitry | Agrachov | FL | 112.500 |
| 165 | Michael | Graffeo | FL | 112.000 |
| 166 | Alexander | Turyansky | FL | 112.000 |
| 167 | Michael | Kilker | FL | 109.000 |
| 168 | Giovanni | Fazio | FL | 107.000 |
| 169 | Sam | Sternfield | FL | 106.000 |
| 170 | Danny | Wong | NV | 105.000 |
| 171 | Steven | Glazerman | FL | 104.500 |
| 172 | Jebhar | Patterson | FL | 104.500 |
| 173 | Raymond | Mancini | RI | 104.000 |
| 174 | Christoph | Csik | NJ | 104.000 |
| 175 | Michael | Vinokur | FL | 103.500 |
| 176 | Matthew | Mcdowell | TX | 103.500 |
| 177 | Michael | Jagroo | FL | 103.000 |
| 178 | Juan | Membreno Orellana | – | 103.000 |
| 179 | Andy | Park | CA | 102.500 |
| 180 | Alejandro | Herrera Gonzalez | – | 102.000 |
| 181 | Jordan | Kasimow | FL | 102.000 |
| 182 | Eracles | Panayiotou | NJ | 102.000 |
| 183 | Giau | Trinh | FL | 102.000 |
| 184 | Mukul | Pahuja | NJ | 100.500 |
| 185 | Nicholas | Agnew | FL | 100.000 |
| 186 | Francisco | De La Rosa Sanchez | – | 100.000 |
| 187 | David | Melman | GA | 100.000 |
| 188 | Duff | Charette | ON | 98.000 |
| 189 | Omer | Rotman | NV | 98.000 |
| 190 | Taylor | Hart | OR | 97.500 |
| 191 | David | Datashvili | FL | 97.000 |
| 192 | Max | Kingstone | FL | 97.000 |
| 193 | Ivan | Saul | – | 96.500 |
| 194 | Bin | Duan | CA | 95.000 |
| 195 | Adam | Hendrix | AK | 95.000 |
| 196 | Chauncey | Monk | IA | 94.500 |
| 197 | Brek | Schutten | MI | 94.000 |
| 198 | James | Gilbert | PA | 93.000 |
| 199 | Spencer | Champlin | ME | 91.000 |
| 200 | Vitor | Coelho | FL | 90.500 |
| 201 | Anthony Iii | Spinella | NV | 89.500 |
| 202 | John | Owen | GA | 89.500 |
| 203 | Aaron | Massey | NV | 89.000 |
| 204 | Justin | Liberto | MD | 88.500 |
| 205 | Anthony | Cousineau | GA | 88.500 |
| 206 | Scott | Zakheim | FL | 88.000 |
| 207 | Jonathan | Little | NV | 87.500 |
| 208 | Brian | Ray | FL | 87.000 |
| 209 | Vladimir | Vasilyev | MA | 87.000 |
| 210 | Ryan | Blank | FL | 87.000 |
| 211 | Matthew | Sabia | MD | 87.000 |
| 212 | James | Calderaro | FL | 86.000 |
| 213 | Jason | Wandling | FL | 85.000 |
| 214 | Brandon Dominick | Caputo | FL | 85.000 |
| 215 | Soheb | Porbandarwala | CT | 85.000 |
| 216 | Walter | Bravo | FL | 84.500 |
| 217 | John | Dubois | FL | 84.500 |
| 218 | Walter | Taylor | FL | 84.500 |
| 219 | Robert | McManus | FL | 84.000 |
| 220 | Ian | O’Hara | FL | 84.000 |
| 221 | Anh-Khoa | Chau | FL | 83.500 |
| 222 | Jeremy | Ausmus | NV | 83.000 |
| 223 | Michael | Burke | FL | 82.000 |
| 224 | Arkadiy | Tsinis | FL | 80.500 |
| 225 | Matthew | Glantz | PA | 80.500 |
| 226 | Gregory | Buonocore | FL | 80.000 |
| 227 | Emile | Schiff | – | 79.500 |
| 228 | Aditya | Prasetyo | MA | 79.000 |
| 229 | Damjan | Radanov | TN | 79.000 |
| 230 | Haim | Or Krief | FL | 78.000 |
| 231 | Artem | Metalidi | – | 78.000 |
| 232 | Sean | Ragozzini | – | 78.000 |
| 233 | Alex | Jim | NY | 77.500 |
| 234 | Daniel | Swartz Jr | OH | 77.500 |
| 235 | Jeffrey | Chang | MD | 77.000 |
| 236 | Dean | Hutchison | – | 77.000 |
| 237 | Steven | Miller | FL | 77.000 |
| 238 | Bohdan | Slyvinskyi | IL | 75.500 |
| 239 | Mark | Dickstein | MD | 75.500 |
| 240 | Matt | Stout | NV | 75.000 |
| 241 | Vamsi | Magam | VA | 75.000 |
| 242 | Landon | Tice | FL | 75.000 |
| 243 | Marcus | El-Huaick | FL | 74.500 |
| 244 | Luke | Graham | FL | 74.500 |
| 245 | Al | Gomez | FL | 74.000 |
| 246 | John | Depersio | FL | 74.000 |
| 247 | Ahamad | Meman | NM | 74.000 |
| 248 | Marc | Evanier | FL | 73.500 |
| 249 | Michael | Duek | FL | 73.500 |
| 250 | Sergey | Glagolev | FL | 72.500 |
| 251 | Valerie | Novak | MD | 72.500 |
| 252 | Jim | Collopy | NV | 72.000 |
| 253 | Kurt | Lichtman | FL | 71.500 |
| 254 | Roger | Teska | IN | 71.500 |
| 255 | Anes | Kovacevic | GA | 70.000 |
| 256 | Nicholas | Schulman | NY | 70.000 |
| 257 | Brian | Hastings | FL | 69.000 |
| 258 | Francis | Garcia | FL | 68.500 |
| 259 | Kevin | Kernan | RI | 67.500 |
| 260 | Jerry | Wong | FL | 67.500 |
| 261 | Noah | Schwartz | FL | 67.000 |
| 262 | Daniel | Garcia | FL | 66.500 |
| 263 | John | Compton | SC | 66.000 |
| 264 | Michael | Forca | NY | 66.000 |
| 265 | David | Peters | NV | 66.000 |
| 266 | Jeremy | Becker | FL | 65.500 |
| 267 | Anastasios | Kotsaris | – | 65.000 |
| 268 | Stephen | Song | FL | 64.500 |
| 269 | Skip | McDonough | FL | 64.000 |
| 270 | Damaso | Benalcazar | FL | 63.000 |
| 271 | Kristen | Foxen | ON | 63.000 |
| 272 | Eric | Siegel | NY | 62.000 |
| 273 | Oleksandr | Gnatenko | – | 62.000 |
| 274 | Ronald | Sullivan | FL | 60.500 |
| 275 | Jonathan | Brody | FL | 60.000 |
| 276 | Dustin | Klein | CO | 60.000 |
| 277 | Matthew | Kuba | FL | 60.000 |
| 278 | Rajeev | Nasta | FL | 59.500 |
| 279 | Joseph | Spanne | NV | 59.500 |
| 280 | Minh | Phan | NE | 59.000 |
| 281 | Claudio | Piedrabuena | – | 59.000 |
| 282 | Jonathan | Van Fleet | OR | 58.500 |
| 283 | David | Nowling | FL | 58.500 |
| 284 | Farhad | Jamasi | FL | 58.500 |
| 285 | Melad | Marji | NY | 58.000 |
| 286 | Ariel | Mantel | FL | 57.000 |
| 287 | Robert | Mcloughlin | FL | 57.000 |
| 288 | Aaron | Li | – | 55.500 |
| 289 | Carlton | Peake | CA | 55.000 |
| 290 | Long | Nguyen | FL | 55.000 |
| 291 | Deonarine | Itwaru | NY | 54.000 |
| 292 | Diaa | Khobieh | – | 54.000 |
| 293 | Rodney | Turvin | GA | 53.000 |
| 294 | Javier | Zarco Sanchez | – | 53.000 |
| 295 | Michael | Shinn | FL | 52.500 |
| 296 | Isaac | Kempton | DE | 52.000 |
| 297 | David | Mzareulov | TX | 52.000 |
| 298 | Ziad | Alameddine | FL | 51.500 |
| 299 | Brian | Kelley | LA | 51.500 |
| 300 | Ankush | Mandavia | TX | 49.000 |
| 301 | Sterling | Savill | FL | 49.000 |
| 302 | Richard | Kelleher | FL | 48.000 |
| 303 | Brock | Wilson | NY | 48.000 |
| 304 | David | Miscikowski | CA | 44.000 |
| 305 | Tarun | Gulati | CT | 44.000 |
| 306 | Loni | Hui | FL | 43.500 |
| 307 | Joshua | Cranfill | NC | 43.000 |
| 308 | John | Gordon | FL | 42.500 |
| 309 | Timothy | Miles | FL | 42.500 |
| 310 | Gregory | Jennings | KS | 42.000 |
| 311 | Glenn | Fishbein | FL | 40.000 |
| 312 | Joshua | Robertson | TX | 40.000 |
| 313 | Stewart | Newman | FL | 39.500 |
| 314 | Sam | Soverel | NV | 38.000 |
| 315 | Lou | Ojeda | FL | 38.000 |
| 316 | Constantinos | Psallidas | QC | 38.000 |
| 317 | Arsenii | Karmatchkii | – | 37.500 |
| 318 | Brandon | Wittmeyer | FL | 37.500 |
| 319 | Dominique | Mosley | FL | 37.500 |
| 320 | Tom | Thomas | NY | 37.500 |
| 321 | Iman | Dan | FL | 37.000 |
| 322 | Andjelko | Andrejevic | – | 36.000 |
| 323 | Anthony | Bertuccio | FL | 36.000 |
| 324 | Abbey | Daniels | FL | 35.500 |
| 325 | Michael | Tweedlie | CT | 34.500 |
| 326 | Stuart | Paterson | FL | 34.000 |
| 327 | Ralph | Massey | NV | 32.000 |
| 328 | Justin | Swilling | FL | 31.500 |
| 329 | Diego | Sanchez Serrano | Mexico | 31.000 |
| 330 | Ya Yun | Liu | – | 30.000 |
| 331 | Aaron | Thivyanathan | FL | 30.000 |
| 332 | Tony | Sinishtaj | NJ | 28.500 |
| 333 | Giuliano | Lentini | NY | 28.500 |
| 334 | Richard | Simpkins | FL | 27.000 |
| 335 | Jesse | Cohen | PA | 26.500 |
| 336 | Jacky | Wong | – | 26.500 |
| 337 | John | Stevenson | FL | 25.500 |
| 338 | Chandan | Mathur | FL | 25.000 |
| 339 | Dimitri | Vorbe | Haiti | 23.000 |
| 340 | Daniel | Colpoys | MA | 21.000 |
| 341 | David | Coleman | NJ | 20.500 |
| 342 | Boris | Shakhmurov | NY | 19.500 |
| 343 | Nicholas | Zautra | IN | 19.500 |
| 344 | Cedrric | Trevino | TX | 19.000 |
| 345 | Nicolas | Yunis | FL | 19.000 |
| 346 | Steve | Blackmon | FL | 18.500 |
| 347 | Christopher | Suarez | FL | 16.000 |
| 348 | Joseph | Cheong | NV | 15.000 |
| 349 | Jorge | Rivera | FL | 12.000 |
Payouts:
| Rang | Preisgeld |
| 1st | $900.100 + Guitar Tower trophy |
| 2nd | $614.775 |
| 3rd | $412.375 |
| 4th | $305.955 |
| 5th | $231.060 |
| 6th | $186.200 |
| 7th | $154.185 |
| 8th | $122.260 |
| 9th-10th | $90.650 |
| 11th-12th | $69.900 |
| 13th-15th | $54.920 |
| 16th-18th | $44.685 |
| 19th-21st | $36.555 |
| 22nd-24th | $30.150 |
| 25th-27th | $26.485 |
| 28th-36th | $23.255 |
| 37th-45th | $20.025 |
| 46th-54th | $17.875 |
| 55th-63rd | $16.205 |
| 64th-72nd | $15.125 |
| 73rd-81st | $14.050 |
| 82nd-90th | $12.975 |
| 91st-99th | $11.950 |
| 100th-108th | $10.925 |
| 109th-117th | $9.910 |
| 118th-126th | $8.995 |
| 127th-139th | $8.115 |

