2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open

Event 5: $100,000 Guaranteed Big Stack NLHE Re-Entry
Day: 1
Event Info

2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$63,882
Event Info
Buy-in
$350
Prize Pool
$277,711
Entries
818

Adam Pace Eliminated in 7th Place ($9,998)

Adam Pace - 7th Place
Adam Pace - 7th Place

Greg Candido raised to 375,000, and Adam Pace pushed all in on the button. Candido called.

Candido: {a-Diamonds}{a-Spades}
Pace: {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}

The flop came {3-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}, and a {4-Spades} opened up a chop possibility on the turn. The river was a {6-Clubs} though, and Candido's aces held.

"Now, I can finally go pee," Pace said as he left the table.

Player Chips Progress
Greg Candido us
Greg Candido
2,800,000
900,000
900,000
Adam Pace
Adam Pace
Busted

Tags: Adam PaceGreg Candido

Kevin Chang Eliminated in 9th Place ($5,277)

Kevin Chang - 9th Place
Kevin Chang - 9th Place

Chad Brown opened to 275,000 on the button, and Kevin Chang jammed in the small blind. Brown made the call.

Brown: {4-Hearts}{5-Hearts}
Chang: {3-Clubs}{3-Hearts}

"Coin flip," Chang said, but it wasn't even for long, as the flop came {8-Hearts}{7-Spades}{6-Clubs}. "It's over. Nice hand."

Chang didn't get a miracle chop, and he was out 9th.

Player Chips Progress
Chad Brown us
Chad Brown
5,700,000
700,000
700,000
Kevin Chang
Kevin Chang
Busted

Tags: Chad BrownKevin Chang

Shurilla Doubles Through Brown

Chad Brown opened to 250,000 from early position, and Jeff Shurilla got it in for 515,000. Brown called.

Brown: {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}
Shurilla: {j-Spades}{7-Clubs}

The flop came {a-Spades}{6-Spades}{j-Clubs}, giving each player a pair. The turn was the {j-Hearts}, giving Shurilla trips, and the river was the {3-Hearts}, keeping Shurilla alive.

Player Chips Progress
Chad Brown us
Chad Brown
5,000,000
-500,000
-500,000
Jeff Shurilla
Jeff Shurilla
1,100,000
600,000
600,000

Tags: Chad BrownJeff Shurilla