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Mike Leah and Dan Colman Headline 2014 Seminole Hard Rock $10 Million Guaranteed Final Table

Six Players Remain To Battle For Title And $1,446,710 First-Place Prize

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A total of 1,499 players turned out for the 2014 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open $10,000,000 guaranteed main event. That meant that the Seminole Hard Rock had to post a $2.5 million overlay. Now only six players remain to battle it out for the title and the $1,446,710.

2014 Card Player Player of the Year contenders Mike Leah and Dan Colman come into the final table as the two largest stacks while 2010 November Niner John Dolan while bring the shortest stack into the final table, which will be live streamed on PokerStars.tv starting at 2:00 PM Eastern on Wednesday, Sept. 3rd.

Here is a look at the chip counts:

Mike Leah – 15,455,000
Dan Colman – 10,230,000
Joe Kuether – 7,090,000
Martin Hanowski – 5,210,000
Shawn Cunix – 4,870,000
John Dolan – 2,045,000

This will be Mike Leah’s sixth final table of the year, with three titles won already. Dan Coloman would eclipse the $20 million in live tournament earnings mark in 2014 alone if he were to finish in fourth place or higher. Colman has made five final tables as well, with the highlights being his wins in the European Poker Tour Grand Final super high roller and the Big One For One Drop at the WSOP. World Poker Tour champ Shawn Cunix and 2013 Arizona State Poker Championship winner Joe Kuether will also be in the hunt for this prestigious title when play resumes at on Wednesday.

Here is a look at the payouts:

1: $1,446,710
2: $1,047,638
3: $748,313
4: $548,763
5: $424,044
6: $324,269

Falling just short of the final day were notables Curt Kohlberg (11th – $99,775), Brian Hawkins (8th – $199,550) and Blake Bohn (7th – $249,438).