$300 Omaha H/L (Re-Entry)
Limits 16k/32k
6 Players Remaining, 138k avg (4 big bets)
Chip Counts
Steve Allen 226k (7 bb)
Patrick Cummins 163k
Bryan Scofield 146k
Jarek Poniatowski 119k
Peter Dragar 112k
Ryan Arkin 58k (2 bb)
$300 Omaha H/L (Re-Entry)
Limits 16k/32k
6 Players Remaining, 138k avg (4 big bets)
Chip Counts
Steve Allen 226k (7 bb)
Patrick Cummins 163k
Bryan Scofield 146k
Jarek Poniatowski 119k
Peter Dragar 112k
Ryan Arkin 58k (2 bb)
$300 Omaha H/L (Re-Entry)
Level 21: Limits 12k/24k
Cris Tuchbaum was all-in for less than the big blind and came up empty. He busted out in 7th place for $863.
$300 Omaha H/L (Re-Entry)
Level 21: Limits 12k/24k
Ryan Arkin got his short stack in pre-flop against Bryan Scofield.
Ryan:
Bryan:
Board:
There was no low, so Ryan scooped with Aces-up. He’s back to about 60k.
$300 Omaha H/L (Re-Entry)
Level 20: Limits 10k/20k
At the turn, the board showed and Jarek Poniatowski got his last chips in against Peter Drager. The hands were tabled:
Jarek:
Peter:
River:
Jarek’s Aces-full beat Peter’s 3s-full for the high and they both had A2 for the nut-low. Jarek got three-quarters of the pot, chipping up to about 120k. Peter got only a quarter of the pot, dropping to about 130k.
$300 Omaha H/L (Re-Entry)
Level 20: Limits 10k/20k
Cris Tuchbaum was again all-in, this time on the turn with a board showing . He held for a pair of Aces with straight draw. Bryan Scofield held for a pair of 9s with a straight wrap.
The river was the and whiffed all of Bryan’s outs. Cris doubled up again, to about 140k.
$300 Omaha H/L (Re-Entry)
Level 20: Limits 10k/20k
Cris Tuchbaum was the short-stack coming into today, but he caught an early double-up during the previous level.
His last chips went in on the river with a board of and was called by Jarek Poniatowski. Cris held J986 for the straight to beat Jarek’s Q954 (trip Queens).
$300 Omaha H/L (Re-Entry)
Level 19: Limits 8k/16k
The final seven players have returned to battle for the top prize of $6,035, the $3,500 seat in the Championship, and the signature Hard Rock Guitar.
Here they are, sorted by chip count:
Seat | Player | Chips |
6 | Peter Dragar | 243,000 |
7 | Bryan Scofield | 159,000 |
2 | Patrick Cummins | 149,000 |
4 | Jarek Poniatowski | 110,000 |
1 | Steve Allen | 100,000 |
3 | Ryan Arkin | 52,000 |
5 | Cris Tuchbaum | 11,000 |
Here’s the remaining prize pool:
1st $6,035
2nd $3,278
3rd $2,070
4th $1,553
5th $1,208
6th $1,035
7th $863
$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 5: Blinds 150/100/25 ante
Players are back from their break and back in action.
Big stacks as of the break:
Jermaine Phang 53,025
Norbert Kara 44,625
Russell Rucks 44,450
Demarcus Duncan 43,350
$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
End of Level 4: Blinds 100/200
Four levels have ticked away and players are scattering for their first break of the day.
There are already over 200 entries in this flight, making it the largest so far. The total number of entries has crested 780, putting the $100,000 Guarantee well within reach.
$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 4: Blinds 100/200
Ben Thompson took down the Classic Rockers (Seniors 45+) Event 5 here last night earning a $3,500 seat in the Championship event — and he’s back on the felt today in this event. Ben is more than just a regular here at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa. “I practically live here” he says.
Ben had already earned a $3,500 seat in the $1 Million Guaranteed Championship event, which runs June 12-18. That came via one of the early Mega Satellites. Now he has two seats and has the option to fire two bullets in the Championship, or if he bags chips the first day, he can cash in his second seat.