2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open

$3 Million Guaranteed WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship
Day: 5
Event Info

2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q3
Prize
$842,379
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,300
Entries
1,229
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
75,000

Paredes Has Merulla Outkicked

Level 32 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

Hand 36: Anthony Maio raised to 245,000 from the small blind. Anthony Merulla defended his big blind. Maio bet 175,000 on the {2-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{3-Hearts} flop, and he was called. A {9-Diamonds} turned, and Maio checked. Merulla bet 250,000, and it was Maio's turn to call. A {k-Hearts} fell, and Maio bet 275,000, and Merulla raised it up to 800,000. Maio called right away, and Merulla showed {k-}{10-} to take the pot with trips.

Hand 37: David Paredes received a walk.

Hand 38: Maio raised to 525,000 from the big blind after Paredes came in for a raise in for a call. Paredes folded.

Hand 39: Merulla got a walk.

Hand 40: Maio raised to 240,000 on the button, and David Paredes popped it to 775,000 from the big blind. He took down the pot.

Hand 41: Merulla min-raised the button, and Paredes was the only caller. Both checked the {10-Hearts}{k-Spades}{10-Clubs} flop, and a {7-Clubs} arrived on the turn. Paredes fired 375,000 on the turn, and Merulla called. The river was a {5-Clubs}, and Paredes checked. Merulla took a peak at his opponent before checking.

Merulla: {k-Hearts}{8-Hearts}
Paredes: {k-Clubs}{q-Hearts}

Paredes dragged the pot with his superior kicker.

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