2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 19
$400 T.O.R.S.E.
Entries: 86
Prize Pool: $28,380
April 13, 2026
Event 19 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $400 T.O.R.S.E, drawing 86 entries for a prize pool of $28,380. Emerging victorious for his 13th SHRP major series trophy victory was David Shmuel, winning outright for $9,120.
With the win tonight, Shmuel breaks a three-way tie with Phil Hui and Michael Newman on our major-series trophy list, and is now in 3rd place alone with 13, trailing Raminder Singh and Yuval Bronshtein’s 16.
Here are Shmuel’s 13 SHRP major series trophy victories:
2017 RRPO: $360 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 ($7,152)
2017 RRPO: $150 No-Limit Hold’em ($16,573)
2018 SHRPO: $360 Pot-Limit Omaha ($12,589)
2020 LHPO: $400 Omaha 8 ($7,742)
2022 Showdown: $600 H.O.R.S.E. ($13,890)
2022 RRPO: $400 H.O.R.S.E. ($7,471)
2023 LHPO: $400 Omaha 8 ($12,025)
2023 SHRPO: $600 Big O ($18,903)
2023 RRPO: $400 2-7 Triple Draw ($7,165)
2024 SHRPO: $600 Eight-Game Mix ($9,490)
2024 RRPO: $600 Omaha 8 ($8,425)
2025 SHRPO: $1,100 Omaha 8 ($20,080)
2026 Showdown: $400 T.OR.S.E. ($9,120)
| Place | First Name | Last Name | Prize Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | Shmuel | $9,120 |
| 2 | Frederic | Moss | $5,555 |
| 3 | Neel | Naik | $3,440 |
| 4 | Leonard | Kriss | $2,330 |
| 5 | Joel | Harwood | $1,775 |
| 6 | Jonathan | Moschel | $1,420 |
| 7 | Eric | Polirer | $1,175 |
| 8 | Giuseppe | Ruvolo | $995 |
| 9 | Herbert | Hayes | $915 |
| 10 | David | May | $855 |
| 11 | Robert | Poolos | $800 |
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