$350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 11: 1,000/2,000 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 100

Day 2 of the Coco Poker Showdown $350 is underway with 13 remaining of 100 starters. John Dollinger leads the way with a stack of 248,800, but still has to go through the likes of 2015 November Niner Neil Blumenfield and Florida pro Sean Shah. Tim Kegel, who bagged the chip lead in Flight A, begins Day 2 second in the counts.

Here’s a look at the table draws:

Table 1

Seat 1: Neil Blumenfield – 145,300
Seat 2: Paul Shafran – 49,200
Seat 3: Shawn Barnett – 117,500
Seat 4: John Dollinger – 248,800
Seat 5: Elliott Zaydman – 115,100
Seat 6: Ira Schwartz – 57,100
Seat 7: Timothy Kegel  – 216,100

Table 2

Seat 1: Marc Levy – 33,900 (not pictured)
Seat 2: Nachman Berlin – 105,000
Seat 3: Sean Shah – 213,800
Seat 4: Greg Spinder – 72,400
Seat 5: Eric Kolodny – 99,500
Seat 6: Steven Zukowski – 155,700

All of today’s players have maneuvered their way to an in-the-money finish and locked up $613 for their efforts. In addition to claiming a Coco Poker Showdown title, the winner pockets $11,355.

Payouts

1st – $11,355
2nd – $6,563
3rd – $4,288
4th – $2,931
5th – $2,293
6th – $1,785
7th – $1,426
8th – $1,076
9th – $744
10th – $700
11th-13th – $613

Updates will be available throughout the event’s conclusion right here at SeminoleCoconutCreekPoker.com.

$350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 11: 1,000/2,000 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 100

Flight A: 34 entries, 5 advanced
Flight B: 66 entries, 8 advanced
Day 2: Friday at 12pm

Day 2 chip counts:

Table 1

Seat 1: Neil Blumenfield – 145,300
Seat 2: Paul Shafran – 49,200
Seat 3: Shawn Barnett – 117,500
Seat 4: John Dollinger – 248,800
Seat 5: Elliott Zaydman – 115,100
Seat 6: Ira Schwartz – 57,100
Seat 7: Timothy Kegel  – 216,100

Table 2

Seat 1: Marc Levy – 33,900
Seat 2: Nachman Berlin – 105,000
Seat 3: Sean Shah – 213,800
Seat 4: Greg Spinder – 72,400
Seat 5: Eric Kolodny – 99,500
Seat 6: Steven Zukowski – 155,700

Payouts

1st – $11,355
2nd – $6,563
3rd – $4,288
4th – $2,931
5th – $2,293
6th – $1,785
7th – $1,426
8th – $1,076
9th – $744
10th – $700
11th-13th – $613

The 2017 Coco Poker Showdown continues today at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. The Event 6 restart kicks off at 12-noon and is followed by Event 7, a $560 deep stack, at 1pm.

Details:

12pm: Event 6 Day 2 – $350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• Day 2 chip counts with seat assignments + prize pool

1pm: Event 7 – $560 No Limit Hold’em Deep Stack (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 guaranteed
• 18,000 starting chips + 30-minute levels
• Late registration available until start of Level 10
• This is a one-day event
• Event 7 Structure Sheet

3pm: $130 Championship Turbo Satellite (Re-Entry)

• 1 Championship seat guaranteed
• 10,000 starting chips + 15-minute levels
• Late registration available until start of Level 9
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Championship Turbo Satellite Structure Sheet

$350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 11: 1,000/2,000 with a 200 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 16 of 66

The clock shows 16 players remaining and they’re sitting on an average stack of about 31 big blinds. Play is scheduled to wrap when eight players remain and that threshold is expected to be reached in the next hour or so. Complete Day 2 chip counts and payout information will be posted in the morning.

$350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 9: 600/1,200 with a 200 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 25 of 66

With nearly two-thirds of the field on the rail, there’s still plenty of notables left in the Flight B field. Here’s a look at some of those we’re keeping an eye on:

In addition to the above, Carlos Loving, Howard Mash, Sean Shah and Gunty Sig are still in. Each of these players eyes a Day 2 berth where they’ll join the likes of chip leader Tim Kegel and 2015 November Niner Neil Blumenfield for a shot at the tournament’s $35,000 prize pool.

Flight A Chip Counts

$350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

All Day 2 players in the Coco Poker Showdown $350 will be in the money. A total of five advanced from Flight A and eight are expected to advance from Flight B. Due to the possibility of a double elimination to end the night, complete payouts will not be released until prior to the restart. What we can tell you is the prize pool sits at $35,000 and that will be divvied out to each of tomorrow’s players with the lion’s share going to the winner.

$350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 8: 500/1,000 with a 100 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 25 of 66

Carlos Loving raised to 9,000 from late position leaving himself just about 2,500 behind. The big blind flatted and the pair saw a flop of . The big blind checked and Loving bet 1,000. The big blind called.

The turn fell the . The big blind checked again. Loving clumped his last 1,500 into one hand, raised it off the table, then checked behind.

The river elicited another check out of each player. The big blind flipped over and Loving mucked. With just 1,500 chips, he claimed less than two big blinds. However, a few hands later he was spotted back over 10,000 chips.

Loving, a Florida resident, is fresh off a tournament victory at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood. During today’s early morning hours — about 2am to be specific — Loving bested 87 entries in the Lucky Hearts Poker Open $360 earning $9,135. He’s back in action here in Coconut Creek and looking for another cash.

Carlos Loving – 12,500

$350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 8: 500/1,000 with a 100 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 29 of 66

There was an early position raise to 2,500. Sean Shah came along from the small blind while Howard Mash defended his big. They were three ways.

Flop:

All players checked.

Turn:

Shah checked a second time. Mash bet 3,900. The original raiser folded. Action was back on Shah and he called throwing out three orange 4,000 chips and getting some change.

River:

Shah checked a third time. Mash bet 6,600. Shah thought for a second, then folded. Mash took the pot.

Howard Mash – 40,000
Sean Shah – 61,000

$350 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 6: 300/600 with a 75 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 40 of 66

Registration in Flight B is closed with 66 entries. That brings the two-flight total and complete field size to an even 100. With that, the prize pool sits pat at $35,000 all of which is scheduled to be doled out to the Day 2 participants.

The Flight B clock shows 40 players remaining. Per the structure, they’ll play down to 12 percent of the field rounding up — eight players — before bagging. Those still in join the five advancers from today’s Flight A for Day 2 tomorrow at 12pm.

Breakdown:

Flight A – 34 entries, 5 advanced
Flight B – 66 entries, 8 scheduled to advanced
Day 2 – Tomorrow at 12pm (all 13 returners are in the money)

Complete Day 2 chip counts with seat assignments will be posted well prior to the restart.