Level: 34
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 500,000
2019 Borgata Poker Open
Event #10: $400 Almighty Stack NLH
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
2019 Borgata Poker Open
Buy-in
$400
Entries
2,760
Level
40
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000
Players Left
1
Level 33
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
After an open from Arnaldo "AG" Gordon on the button, Matt Kurtz (sb) moved in for 2,125,000. Avinash Koneru (bb) flatted, then Gordon jammed for 7,010,000 total.
Koneru gave it some thought, then mucked his 
*.
Kurtz tabled 
and was behind AG's 
.
The board came 
and AG's baby pair held up to scoop the pot. Kurtz hit the rail in 18th place ($4,826).
*(If Koneru had called, he would have felted both opponents.)
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,660,000
-7,385,000
|
-7,385,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 33
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Michael Pitkoff got all-in holding 
against Dean Curreri's 
.
The flop of 
gave Pitkoff the lead and hopes for a double-up, but then the 
and 
completed the board, giving Curreri a straight and the pot.
Pitkoff was eliminated in 19th place ($3,935).
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
29,000,000
3,950,000
|
3,950,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 33
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Lunique Petiote got his chips in the middle holding 
against the 
of Patrick Ibrahim.
The board fell clean, until the ubiquitous ace on the river, 
, and Ibrahim paired his Ace to take the pot.
Petiote was felted in 20th place ($3,935)
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,000,000
14,035,000
|
14,035,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 33
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Jimmy Le got all-in for 5,850,000 holding 
against the of John McGuinness.
The board ran out and Le paired his Ace on the turn to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,600,000
5,750,000
|
5,750,000 |
|
11,400,000
-6,295,000
|
-6,295,000 |
Level 33
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
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Level 33
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
On a flop of 
, Tad White got all in against Charles Kassin, who had him well covered.
White's had flopped top pair with nut flush redraw, but had been out-flopped by Kassin's 
for aces-up.
The 
turn completed the flush for White and he was prepared to accept his double-up, but the on the river gave Kassin a boat and the pot, chipping up to about 29 million.
Tad White was busted in 21st place, earning $3,935.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
29,000,000
11,480,000
|
11,480,000 |
Level: 33
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 400,000
| Table | Seat | Player | Hometown | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jimmy Le | Ballston Spa, NY | 5,850,000 |
| 1 | 3 | Christopher Mailhot | Manchester, NH | 7,775,000 |
| 1 | 4 | Tad White | Elmira, NY | 11,000,000 |
| 1 | 5 | Charles Kassin | Long Branch, NJ | 17,520,000 |
| 1 | 6 | John Mcguinness | Brick, NJ | 17,695,000 |
| 1 | 7 | Arthur Nelson | Brooklyn, NY | 5,670,000 |
| 1 | 9 | Yingxin Chen | Thornton, PA | 22,600,000 |
| 2 | 2 | Michael Pitkoff | Staten Island, NY | 5,100,000 |
| 2 | 3 | Aaron Massey | Chicago, IL | 8,670,000 |
| 2 | 4 | Dean Curreri | Morganville, NJ | 25,050,000 |
| 2 | 5 | Ronit Chamani | Johannessberg, EC | 4,275,000 |
| 2 | 6 | Olamide Otti | Jamaica, NY | 7,980,000 |
| 2 | 8 | Arnaldo Gordon | Bowie, MD | 19,045,000 |
| 2 | 9 | Avinash Koneru | Union City, CA | 13,135,000 |
| 3 | 1 | Wooyang Lin | Morristown, NJ | 11,205,000 |
| 3 | 2 | Lunique Petiote | Kingsland, GA | 13,205,000 |
| 3 | 3 | Lucas Braga | Ocean, NJ | 17,810,000 |
| 3 | 5 | Eric Siegel | Melville, NY | 73,256,311 |
| 3 | 7 | Matthew Kurtz | North Brunswick, NJ | 4,425,000 |
| 3 | 8 | Harry Korotki | Lutherville Tamonum, MD | 18,775,000 |
| 3 | 9 | Patrick Ibrahim | East Brunswick, NJ | 20,965,000 |
The 2019 Borgata Poker Open Event #10: $400 Almighty Stack NLH attracted 2,760 entries over six starting flights, and today the final 21 return to action. One of them will walk away with a $163,004 first-place prize.
Starting the day on the big stack is Dean Curreri with 25,050,000. Yingxin Chen sits in second with 22,600,000 and Patrick Ibrahim rounds out the top three chip stacks with 20,965,000. Poker pro Aaron Massey will also return, albeit with a more modest 8,670,000 in chips.
The final 21 players will return on at 12 p.m. local time to level 33 (200,000/400,000/400,000 BB Ante) and play down to a winner.
PokerNews will be here every step of the way to bring you all the action and eliminations, so stay tuned!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
25,050,000 | |
|
22,600,000 | |
|
|
20,965,000 | |
|
|
19,045,000 | |
|
18,775,000 | |
|
||
|
17,810,000 | |
|
|
17,695,000 | |
|
|
17,520,000 | |
|
16,265,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
13,205,000 | |
|
13,135,000 | |
|
11,205,000 | |
|
|
11,000,000 | |
|
8,670,000 | |
|
7,980,000 | |
|
7,775,000 | |
|
|
5,850,000 | |
|
5,670,000 | |
|
|
5,100,000 | |
|
|
4,425,000 | |
|
4,275,000 | |