Event 1: $560 $1 Million Guaranteed Deep-Stack NLHE Reentry Day 1d | 2014 Borgata Spring Poker Open

04-10-2014 22:31 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Chan	80,000 7,500	7,500
Kranthi Kumar	70,000
Nicholas Sarta	55,000
Natale Kuey	46,000 46,000	46,000
Mike Santoro	45,000 20,000	20,000
Paul Spitzberg	33,000 -11,000	-11,000
Daniel Buzgon	28,000 3,000	3,000
Micah Raskin	21,000 -4,000	-4,000
Brett Richey	19,000 -2,000	-2,000
Robert Voigt	14,000 -19,400	-19,400
Brian Ali	Busted

Makarova Makes it Happen

[user101598]

Level 6 : 250/500, 50 ante

When we arrived at the table, a short-stacked player was all in for what looked like 10,000 or so. A second player begrudgingly called, and Yuliya Makarova, who had a raise in front of her, called.

Makarova:
Opponent:

Makarova extender her lead on a flop of , and sealed the deal as the turn and river bricked , respectively.

"I had tens," the player who folded announced. "If I moved all in, would you've called."

There was a beat.

"Yes," Makarova said flatly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yuliya Makarova	32,000

Tags: Yuliya Makarova

04-10-2014 22:40 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Chan	91,000 11,000	11,000
Allard Broedelet	78,000 53,000	53,000
Paul Spitzberg	70,000 37,000	37,000
Maggie Morris	67,000 45,000	45,000
Steve Dannenmann	50,000 31,700	31,700
Micah Raskin	46,000 25,000	25,000
Brett Richey	42,000 23,000	23,000
Lana O'Brien	34,000 9,000	9,000
Tim Little	31,000 6,000	6,000
Nancy Martin	31,000 2,000	2,000
Michael Marder	26,000 -9,000	-9,000
Anna Khait	11,500 6,000	6,000
Jamie Kerstetter	5,500 -18,500	-18,500

Another Break

[user272102]

Level 6 : 250/500, 50 ante

Players are taking their 2nd break of the day. They'll be back in 10 minutes to play some more poker.

Level: 7

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 75

04-10-2014 23:10 UTC-4

A player opened to 2,200 from early position, Jeff Chan called in the cutoff, and a third player called out of the small blind. The dealer fanned , the player in the small blind checked, and the original raiser continued for 6,500. Chan raised to 13,000, the player in the small blind folded, and the original raiser called.

The turn was the , the original raiser check-called a bet of 13,000, and the completed the board. The player checked Chan fired out 16,000, and the player tank-folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Chan	125,000 34,000	34,000

Tags: Jeff Chan

04-10-2014 23:15 UTC-4

Jamie Kerstetter Eliminated

[user272102]

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

We missed the hand but the seat once taken by Jamie Kerstetter is now vacant. Jamie had told us earlier that she would not re-enter if she went busto so we'll have to wait and see her in a later event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jamie Kerstetter	Busted

04-10-2014 23:25 UTC-4

Buzgon Folds River

[user101598]

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

Daniel Buzgon and three opponents took a flop of . The action checked to a player in late position who tossed out a single yellow T1,000 chip, and Buzgon and a second player called.

The turn was the , putting a second ace and a second heart on the board, and Buzgon led out for 2,750. One player called, but the flop bettor raised to 7,000. Buzgon tank-called.

The river was the , Buzgon checked, and his opponent moved all in for 10,250. Buzgon opted to fold, leaving himself with around 15,000 chips, and his opponent dragged in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Buzgon	15,000 -13,000	-13,000

Tags: Daniel Buzgon

04-10-2014 23:29 UTC-4

Kracking Aces

[user101598]

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante

All of the money went in preflop between Frank Callucci and the player to his direct right. Callucci had , but he was dominated by his opponent's .

The flop was clean, but the spiked on the turn, giving Callucci a set of kings. The bricked off on the river, and he successfully doubled to around 40,000 chips.