Event #14: $400 Saturday Deepstack NLH
Day 1 Completed
2019 Borgata Poker Open
Event #14: $400 Saturday Deepstack NLH
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2019 Borgata Poker Open
Buy-in
$400
Entries
502
Level
27
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Entries
502
Players Left
1
The Final Five Make a Deal
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
With the elimination of Justin Schwartz in sixth the final five players began to discuss an adjusted payout deal. The stacks were counted down and after a bit of negotiations a deal was struck.
John Jimenez who held the chip lead will take first for the lion share of the prize pool.
They then agreed to run one hand out for the trophy and WSOP bracelet winner Svetlana Gromenkova is taking home the miniature glass Borgata.
Below is a full look at the final adjusted payout deal.
| Place | Player | Prize (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Jimenez | $24,562 |
| 2 | Joseph Andino | $23,319 |
| 3 | Alan Yakubov | $20,491 |
| 4 | Steve Molokovich | $18,449 |
| 5 | Svetlana Gromenkova | $16,545 |
Justin Schwartz Eliminated in 6th Place ($7,840)
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Justin Schwarz got his last 435,000 all in pre-flop holding 
against the 
of John Jimenez.
The board ran out 
and Jimenez improved to a flush to score the knockout. Schwartz was eliminated in 6th place and will take home $7,840 for his efforts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,695,000 |
Level: 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
Thomas Tolbert Eliminated in 7th Place ($6,221)
Level 26
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Thomas Tolbert got his last 425,000 all in holding 
but ran into the 
of Steve Molokovich.
The board ran out clean for Molokovich and Tolbert was eliminated in 7th place earning $6,221 for his efforts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,800,000 | 1,600,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Giuseppe Lomuscio Eliminated in 8th Place ($4,857)
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Giuseppe Lomuscio got the last of his chips all in pre-flop holding 
against 
. The board ran out 
improving his opponent to a straight.
Lomuscio is our 8th place finisher and will take home $4,857 for his efforts.
Jason Gunn Eliminated in 9th Place ($3,409)
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Joseph Andino raised to 115,000 from under the gun and Jason Gunn moved all in for 440,000 from the small blind. It folded back to Andino who called turning over 
and Gunn showed 
The board ran out 
and Andino's pocket jacks held up to earn him the knockout.
Gunn is our 9th place finisher and will take home $3,409 for his efforts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,100,000 | 1,500,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 25
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Andino Leads the Final Nine
Level 22
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
We are picking up the action on the Saturday Series and we are quickly down to the final nine players.
Joseph "Regiroyce" Andino is leading the way with 3,600,000 and he is closing in on his first BPO title.
We will be crowning our newest BPO champion and the winner will be taking home $42,437 along with the trophy.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,600,000 |