Event #13: $400 Almighty Stack | 2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open

01-25-2020 16:06 UTC-5

Horning Finds a Double-Up

Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Travis Horning shoved from the middle position for 4,000,000 and was called by Ryan Tamanini in the hijack while the rest folded.

Travis Horning:
Ryan Tamanini:

The board ran out for Horning to turn the flush to double up with.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Tamanini	26,900,000 -4,500,000	-4,500,000
Travis Horning	10,500,000 6,500,000	6,500,000

Tags: Ryan Tamanini Travis Horning

01-25-2020 16:04 UTC-5

Tu Doubles Through Rodriguez

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Luis Rodriguez raised from under the gun and Daniel Tu shoved from the small blind for his last 3,400,000 which Rodriguez called.

Daniel Tu:
Luis Rodriguez:

The board ran out for Tu to turn the flush to double up with.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Rodriguez (US)	69,000,000 -7,000,000	-7,000,000
Daniel Tu	8,800,000 5,900,000	5,900,000

Tags: Daniel Tu Luis Rodriguez

01-25-2020 16:02 UTC-5

Matthew Pomponio Eliminated in 14th Place ($7,412)

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Orson Young raised to 2,300,000 from the cutoff and Matthew Pomponio three-bet to 5,800,000 on the button. Luis Trujillo shoved in the big blind for Young to fold and Pomponio to dive into the tank. After a while, he made the call.

Matthew Pomponio:
Luis Trujillo:

The board ran out for Trujillo to hit the river to eliminate Pomponio in fourteenth place for $7,412.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Trujillo	43,200,000 15,200,000	15,200,000
Orson Young	20,300,000 -1,100,000	-1,100,000
Matthew Pomponio	Busted

Tags: Luis Trujillo Matthew Pomponio Orson Young

01-25-2020 15:56 UTC-5

Tamanini Stays Alive

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Travis Horning shoved from the small blind and was called by Ryan Tamanini in the big blind for his last 15,200,000.

Ryan Tamanini:
Travis Horning:

The board ran out for Tamanini to hold with the higher kicker and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Tamanini	31,400,000 15,300,000	15,300,000
Travis Horning	4,000,000 -15,200,000	-15,200,000

Tags: Ryan Tamanini Travis Horning

01-25-2020 15:52 UTC-5

Tardif Doubles Through Tu

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Chad Tardif shoved from the cutoff for 8,700,000 and so did Daniel Tu on the button for 11,600,000 while the blinds folded.

Chad Tardif:
Daniel Tu:

The board ran out for Tardif to hold with the higher pocket pair and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Tardif	19,900,000 11,200,000	11,200,000
Daniel Tu	2,900,000 -8,700,000	-8,700,000

Tags: Chad Tardif Daniel Tu

01-25-2020 15:47 UTC-5

David Meagher Eliminated in 15th Place ($7,412)

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

David Meagher shoved from the middle position for 7,000,000 and so did Matthew Pomponio in the hijack for more. The rest of the table folded.

David Meagher:
Matthew Pomponio:

The board ran out for Pomponio to hold with the higher hole cards to eliminate Meagher in fifteenth place for $7,412.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Pomponio	20,000,000 12,000,000	12,000,000
David Meagher	Busted

Tags: David Meagher Matthew Pomponio

01-25-2020 15:43 UTC-5

Table 2 Chip Counts

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Rodriguez (US)	76,000,000 4,200,000	4,200,000
Kareem Marshall	35,100,000 -2,100,000	-2,100,000
Travis Horning	19,200,000 -5,900,000	-5,900,000
Ryan Tamanini	16,100,000 -4,700,000	-4,700,000
John Long	11,700,000 1,750,000	1,750,000
Daniel Tu	11,600,000 -14,600,000	-14,600,000

Chad Tardif	8,700,000 500,000	500,000

01-25-2020 15:38 UTC-5

Marshall Doubles Through Rodriguez

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

The flop read with around 6,000,000 in the middle.

Luis Rodriguez shoved from the big blind and Kareem Marshall snap-called in the under-the-gun position for the 15,600,000 he had behind.

Kareem Marshall:
Luis Rodriguez:

Marshall got up from his chair but sat back down when the came on the turn for a full house.

The river completed the board with the to give Rodriguez the flush which didn't matter as Marshall doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Rodriguez (US)	71,800,000 -600,000	-600,000
Kareem Marshall	37,200,000 25,325,000	25,325,000

Tags: Kareem Marshall Luis Rodriguez

01-25-2020 15:35 UTC-5

Table 1 Chip Counts

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ray Medlin Sr	43,200,000 21,800,000	21,800,000
Luis Trujillo	28,000,000 11,000,000	11,000,000
Orson Young	21,400,000 -10,600,000	-10,600,000
Dennis Gainer	21,000,000 -900,000	-900,000
Robert Calabrese	16,000,000 -2,500,000	-2,500,000
Matthew Pomponio	8,000,000 -4,950,000	-4,950,000
Joseph Shinn	7,300,000 -3,725,000	-3,725,000
David Meagher	7,000,000 -5,400,000	-5,400,000