After a preflop four-bet all in from Perez Salgado Salvador and the reshove of Salvatore Ciccarelli, another opponent got out of the way and said in table chat to have folded pocket queens. Salvador held the and Ciccarelli was way ahead with .
The flop gave Salvador a ton of outs, but he would hit the rail after turn and river.
After a flop of Martin Mulsow bet after the action was checked to him and the German did so again for 4,000 when the fell on the turn. His opponent called with very little behind and the river saw Mulsow shove immediately to enforce a fold from the opponent with 3,200 behind.
Pieter de Korver, former European Poker Tour champion and third in the all time money list of the Netherlands, has joined the competition on table one and faces the likes of Jean Montury and Bart Lybaert.
The $3,500 buy-in, $5 million guaranteed World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Championship will take place starting Thursday, April 16, 2015.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla., announced that the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown, now in its fifth year, will return April 6-22, 2015. Held in the resort ballrooms, the 17-day series will feature the $3,500 buy-in, $5 million guaranteed WPT Seminole Hard Rock Championship with three starting flights beginning Thursday, April 16 at 12 p.m. local time.
Last year's Championship was the largest WPT playing field in history with 1,795 entries. Players may play any or all starting flights and choose their best stack. Reentry will be allowed for six levels, and the televised final table will be take place on Wednesday, April 22 in Hard Rock Live located in Seminole Paradise, with live coverage available on www.SHRPO.com.
The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown will open with a $250 buy-in, $100,000 guaranteed no-limit hold'em tournament with six starting flights starting at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7 p.m. on April 6 and April 7. The poker action will continue with a $570 buy-in, $1 million guaranteed deep-stack no-limit hold'em event with six starting flights April 9-12.
The WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship final table will be aired on Fox Sports. Broadcast schedule will be released at a later date. On-site registration for all Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown events is available 24/7 at the poker room. To participate, players must obtain a free "Wild Card" at the player's club or in the resort’s poker room located in Seminole Paradise. Visit www.SHRPO.com.
Enter to win a seat in to the $5 million WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship by visiting www.SHRPO.com/winaseat. Satellite events for the Championship will be held at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood starting February 22, 2015. To review the entire series and satellite schedule, please visit www.SHRPO.com; follow the event on Twitter at @SHRPO, hashtag #SHRPO.
The first 15-minute break of Day 1a has just started and five players have already ran out of chips entirely. They do have the option to re-enter for tomorrow's second starting day though.
Pierre Neuville and Giacomo Fundaro battled once again and the Belgian paid off a 3,750-river bet on a board of . Fundaro turned over the and the flush won the pot.
First Erwann Pecheux won a 11,000-pot with pocket kings after barreling through a board and also scooped another nice pot when an opponent tried to bluff with king-high on a board. The opponent raised the turn from 1,000 to 3,000 and bet the river for 4,675 with to see Pecheux look him up with .