EVENT 53 ($1K NLHE): Aaron Massey – 7th Place ($14,700)

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 504

Aaron Massey

Aaron Massey moved all in preflop under the gun for about 425,000 with AhKs in the hole, and Shannon Shorr called to cover him from the big blind holding 5h5s.

The board ran out QdJh7d3d8h, and Massey was eliminated in seventh place for a payout worth $14,700. Shorr stacked up 1.02 million after collecting the pot.

Shannon Shorr –  1,020,000 (17 bb)
Aaron Massey: Eliminated in 7th Place ($14,700)

Event 53 ($1K NLHE): Caleb Powell – 8th Place ($11,400)

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 504

Caleb Powell

Cameron Storto raised all in for 575,000 from under the gun and Caleb Powell called in the big blind with TsTc. Storto showed AdQc.

The board ran out 9d6d2dQdTd, giving Storto an ace-high flush to double through Powell.

A few hands later, Powell raised all in for 330,000 in the hijack and Jean Gaspard called in the big blind.

Powell:  AhTd
Gaspard:  As9s

The board ran out Js8h7h3hTc, giving Gaspard a jack-high straight to eliminate Powell in eighth place.

Jean Gaspard  –  4,650,000  (78 bb)
Cameron Storto  –  1,240,000  (21 bb)
Caleb Powell  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($11,400)

With seven players remaining from a field of 504 entries, the average stack is about 1,440,000 (24 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed $14,700.

Event 53 ($1K NLHE): John Conkright – 9th Place ($9,000)

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 504

John Conkright

Caleb Powell raised to 100,000 in middle position, Jean Gaspard called on the button, John Conkright three-bet to 525,000 in the small blind, Powell folded, and Gaspard called.

The flop was 7h6d2c, Conkright continued for 700,000, Gaspard raised all in for 1,735,000, and Conkright called all in for 1,695,000 with QhQs for a pair of queens. Gaspard tabled 7d7s for a set of sevens (and Powell said he folded what would have a set of deuces).

The 4h turn and 6h river completed the board, no help to Conkright, ending his tournament in ninth place.

Jean Gaspard  – 4,680,000  (94 bb)
John Conkright  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($9,000)

With eight players remaining from a field of 504 entries, the average stack is about 1,260,000 (25 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed $11,400.

Event 53 ($1K NLHE): Adam Levy Doubles Thru Aaron Massey

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 504

Adam Levy

Aaron Massey raised to 625,000 (leaving a little behind) in middle position and Adam Levy called all in for about 280,000 on the button with AhKs, leading Massey’s AcQc.

The flop came AsJd6h, keeping Levy out front.

The turn was the Qs, giving Massey aces and queens to pull ahead.

The river was the Kd, giving Levy aces and kings to double through Massey.

Adam Levy  –  680,000  (14 bb)
Aaron Massey  –  425,000  (9 bb)

With nine players remaining from a field of 504 entries, the average stack is about 1,120,000 (22 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed $9,000.

Event 53 ($1K NLHE): Final Table Lineup

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 504

Seat 1:  John Conkright  –  2,180,000  (44 bb)
Seat 2:  Benjamin Moschel  –  1,250,000  (25 bb)
Seat 3:  Jason Hickey  –  1,335,000  (27 bb)
Seat 4:  Shannon Shorr  –  820,000  (16 bb)
Seat 5:  Aaron Massey  –  655,000  (13 bb)
Seat 6:  Caleb Powell  –  730,000  (15 bb)
Seat 7:  Cameron Storto  –  500,000  (10 bb)
Seat 8:  Adam Levy  –  430,000  (9 bb)
Seat 9:  Jean Gaspard  –  2,200,000  (44 bb)

1st:  $89,800 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $60,000
3rd:  $44,500
4th:  $33,000
5th:  $25,000
6th:  $19,100
7th:  $14,700
8th:  $11,400
9th:  $9,000

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
10ClaudioPiedrabuena$9,000
11PaulBalzano$7,500
12SaberSalum Penayo$7,500
13T.K.Miles$6,300
14GabrielCasals$6,300
15JoseFernandez$6,300
16RastaMansour$5,200
17MarkPukhov$5,200
18HarrisonAshdown$5,200
19EarlBernard$5,200
20JuanMubarak$4,360
21MariaLampropoulou$4,360
22PaulFisher$4,360
23DavidJackson$4,360
24CarlPipitone$3,680
25SalimSalem$3,680
26JosephChase$3,680
27WayneHarmon$3,680
28NamitPatel$3,680
29VamsiMagam$3,680
30KenroyWright$3,680
31DavidBluestein$3,680
32WasimAssaf$3,100
33CharlesBragg Jr.$3,100
34GilAboodi$3,100
35MatthewLessor$3,100
36BradleyCoultas$3,100
37FrancoisZayas$3,100
38AdamAgaev$3,100
39DavidDiBernardi$3,100
40MarkZullo$2,620
41PerlaOjeda$2,620
42DanStavila$2,620
43ShonShlomo Perez$2,620
44AlexanderZiskin$2,620
45DanielBlum$2,620
46JoseChapui$2,620
47SamuelKim$2,620
48JoeBartholdi$2,220
49IdoAboudi$2,220
50JohnShuler$2,220
51RajeskarGovindan$2,220
52WendyLu$2,220
53AlexQueen$2,220
54MarcusEl-Huaick$2,220
55ShyaneMogilski$2,220
56HarveyCastro$1,940
57EricPenner$1,940
58JoelGola$1,940
59AlejandroToledo Rincon$1,940
60AnthonyAskey$1,940
61AleksDimitrov$1,940
62JonahMiller$1,940
63JuanMontoya$1,940
64JuanRepetto$1,940
65JudyBielan$1,940

EVENT 53 ($1K NLHE): Claudio Piedrabuena Eliminated in 10th Place by Jason Hickey

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 504

Claudio Piedrabuena was all in with pocket fives, but they ran into the AdQd tabled by Jason Hickey with a final board reading Ac8s7d5c3h. Piedrabuena was eliminated in 10th place for a payday worth $9,000. Hickey was up to 1,335,000 after the hand.

Jason Hickey – 1,335,000 (88 bb)
Claudio Piedrabuena – Eliminated in 10th Place ($9,000)

EVENT 53 ($1K NLHE): Paul Balzano Eliminated in 11th Place by Caleb Powell

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

Paul Balzano was all in with KsQd under the gun, and Caleb Powell had him covered holding AhQh on the big blind.

The final board read Jh]9d6s5d4h, and Balzano was eliminated in 11th place for a payday worth $7,500. Powell stacked up 730,000.

Caleb Powell – 730,000 (15 bb)
Paul Balzano – Eliminated in 11th Place ($7,500)

Big 4 Lineups

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  |  Payouts  |  Results |  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  |  Structure  |  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  |  Structure  |  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 | Structure | 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

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

Event 53 ($1K NLHE): Rasta Mansour Leads the Final 26 Players

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

Day 2 is Tuesday at 1 p.m.

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)

1st:  $89,800 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $60,000
3rd:  $44,500
4th:  $33,000
5th:  $25,000
6th:  $19,100
7th:  $14,700
8th:  $11,400
9th-10th:  $9,000
11th-12th:  $7,500
13th-15th:  $6,300
16th-19th:  $5,200
20th-23rd:  $4,360
24th-26th:  $3,680

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
27WayneHarmon$3,680
28NamitPatel$3,680
29VamsiMagam$3,680
30KenroyWright$3,680
31DavidBluestein$3,680
32WasimAssaf$3,100
33CharlesBragg Jr.$3,100
34GilAboodi$3,100
35MatthewLessor$3,100
36BradleyCoultas$3,100
37FrancoisZayas$3,100
38AdamAgaev$3,100
39DavidDiBernardi$3,100
40MarkZullo$2,620
41PerlaOjeda$2,620
42DanStavila$2,620
43ShonShlomo Perez$2,620
44AlexanderZiskin$2,620
45DanielBlum$2,620
46JoseChapui$2,620
47SamuelKim$2,620
48JoeBartholdi$2,220
49IdoAboudi$2,220
50JohnShuler$2,220
51RajeskarGovindan$2,220
52WendyLu$2,220
53AlexQueen$2,220
54MarcusEl-Huaick$2,220
55ShyaneMogilski$2,220
56HarveyCastro$1,940
57EricPenner$1,940
58JoelGola$1,940
59AlejandroToledo Rincon$1,940
60AnthonyAskey$1,940
61AleksDimitrov$1,940
62JonahMiller$1,940
63JuanMontoya$1,940
64JuanRepetto$1,940
65JudyBielan$1,940