2019 Borgata Poker Open

WPT Borgata Poker Open $3,500 Championship
Day: 5
Event Info

2019 Borgata Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Donald Maloney
Winning Hand
104
Prize
$487,874
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,500
Entries
1,156
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000
Players Info - Day 5
Players Left
1

Maloney Continues to Climb, Dauti Continues to Fall

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Uke Dauti raised to 500,000 from the button with {k-Spades}{7-Diamonds} and Donald Maloney defended his big blind, holding {j-Clubs}{3-Clubs}. The dealer spread out {j-Hearts}{7-Spades}{4-Diamonds} and Maloney checked to Dauti who bet 600,000.

Maloney called and the {10-Hearts} landed on the turn. Both players checked to the {8-Clubs} river card and both checked again to showdown. Maloney tabled {j-Clubs}{3-Clubs} for a pair of jacks and Dauti threw his cards into the muck, sending another pot to Maloney.

Player Chips Progress
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Donald Maloney
18,500,000
2,450,000
2,450,000
WPT 1X Winner
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Uke Dauti
8,500,000
-5,600,000
-5,600,000

Tags: Donald MaloneyUke Dauti

Dauti Drops to the Bottom as Albers Doubles

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Uke Dauti opened to 500,000 from the button with {a-Hearts}{8-Clubs} and Kevin Albers called in the small blind, holding {a-Clubs}{5-Clubs}. The dealer fanned out {a-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{6-Hearts}, hitting both players with a pair of aces.

Albers checked to Dauti, he bet 600,000 and Albers called to the {5-Hearts} turn card. Action checked to Dauti who bet 1,200,000 and Albers check-raised to 3,200,000.

Dauti called before Albers could even get his chips into the pot and the {9-Diamonds} completed the board. Albers moved all in for 3,700,000 and Dauti called.

Albers tabled his two pair and Dauti mucked his solo pair of aces, sending a complete double over to Albers.

Player Chips Progress
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Kevin Albers
16,700,000
10,000,000
10,000,000
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Uke Dauti
14,100,000
-9,280,000
-9,280,000

Tags: Kevin AlbersUke Dauti

Level: 33

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

Dave Farah Eliminated in 4th Place ($227,077)

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Dave Farah
Dave Farah

Donald Maloney looked down at {5-Diamonds}{5-Clubs} and limped from the small blind. Dave Farah checked his {q-Clubs}{7-Hearts} to the {q-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} flop and both players hit exactly what they were looking for.

Maloney and Farah both checked to the {9-Clubs} turn card. Maloney checked to Farah, he bet 600,000 and Maloney quickly check-raised all in with his set of nickels.

Farah called with his top two and players revealed their hands. Maloney was ahead with his set of fives and the {3-Hearts} did not change a thing as Maloney took down the pot, eliminating Farah from the tournament in fourth place.

Player Chips Progress
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Donald Maloney
14,700,000
3,650,000
3,650,000
WPT 1X Winner
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Dave Farah
Busted

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Maloney Lands a Double with Ladies

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Donald Maloney opened to 500,000 from the cutoff and Kevin Albers moved all in, Maloney called.

Donald Maloney: {q-Spades}{q-Clubs}
Kevin Albers: {a-Clubs}{10-Spades}

The board ran out {k-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{x-} and Maloney pulled in the pot for a complete double up with his queens.

Player Chips Progress
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Donald Maloney
11,050,000
5,475,000
5,475,000
WPT 1X Winner
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Kevin Albers
8,125,000
-5,375,000
-5,375,000

Tags: Donald MaloneyKevin Albers

Dauti Continues to Steamroll

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Uke Dauti opened to 400,000 from the button with {6-Hearts}{3-Hearts} and Kevin Albers three-bet to 1,300,000, holding {a-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}.

The flop came out {10-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{3-Spades}, giving Dauti two pair. Albers checked to Dauti, he bet 2,000,000 and Albers let go off his hand, sending the pot to Dauti.

Player Chips Progress
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Uke Dauti
23,180,000
3,180,000
3,180,000
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Kevin Albers
13,500,000
-1,800,000
-1,800,000
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Donald Maloney
5,575,000
-700,000
-700,000
WPT 1X Winner
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Dave Farah
3,675,000
175,000
175,000

Tags: Uke DautiKevin Albers

Dauti Makes Farah a Non-Believer

Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Uke Dauti opened to 500,000 from the cutoff with {j-Hearts}{j-Clubs}, Dave Farah called with {10-Clubs}{2-Clubs} and the flop came down {k-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{10-Hearts}.

Action checked to Dauti, he bet 400,000 and Farah check-called to the {9-Clubs} turn card. Farah check-called another bet from Dauti, this time for 1,200,000 and the {a-Hearts} completed the board.

Farah checked the river to Dauti, he pushed in 2,000,000 and Farah hit the tank. Farah used two time-extension chips and then called the bet with his pair of tens. Dauti swiftly showed Farah the bad news, tabling his straight and he took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Uke Dauti
17,700,000
2,600,000
2,600,000
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Dave Farah
6,700,000
-5,400,000
-5,400,000

Tags: Dave FarahUke Dauti