2026 Borgata Big, Big Series

$2,200 Big, Big Kick Off
Day: 2
Event Info
2026 Borgata Big, Big Series
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k♥j♦
Prize
$182,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$1,000,000
Total Entries
456
Places Paid
58
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
58
Players Left
1
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Kareem Cowart Eliminated in 19th Place ($10,525)

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Kareem Cowart
Kareem Cowart

Kareem Cowart moved all in for 135,000 from the cutoff and Nicholas Verderamo moved all in for more in the small blind.

Kareem Cowart: K♣Q♦ All in
Nicholas Verderamo: A♣Q♥

The board ran out 8♦6♥2♣A♠3♥ and the pair of aces was good to send Cowart out of the tournament.

Tags: Kareem CowartNicholas Verderamo

Agostino Oliva Eliminated in 20th Place ($10,525)

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Agostino Oliva
Agostino Oliva

Dylan Gordon opened the button to 40,000 and Agostino Oliva called int he big blind.

The flop rolled out J♦10♣3♥ and Oliva check-called a bet of 25,000 from Gordon.

On the turn 2♣, Oliva checked over to Gordon again who sized up to 125,000.

Oliva called and checked again on the river 7♦, prompting Gordon to jam for 315,000 effective and Olva called.

Agostino Oliva: J♣5♣ All in
Dylan Gordon: 10♥10♦

Gordon's set of tens was good for the pot and he stacked up the pot into his sizable stack.

Tags: Agostino OlivaDylan Gordon

Arthur Pappas Eliminated in 21st Place ($10,525)

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Arthur Pappas
Arthur Pappas

Namit Patel raised to 40,000 from late position and called Arthur Pappas' three-bet to 75,000 from the hijack.

The flop rolled out 9♣7♣5♣ and Pappas continued for 50,000 after Patel checked. Patel moved all in for 240,000 effective and Pappas called to put himself at risk.

Arthur Pappas: A♠A♣ All in
Namit Patel: K♣4♣

Patel had flopped a flush and he faded Pappas' better flush draw on the runout of 2♦Q♦ to near seven figures while Patel was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Arthur PappasArthur Pappas'Namit Patel

Aubrey Williams Eliminated in 22nd Place ($10,525)

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Aubrey Williams
Aubrey Williams

Aubrey Williams moved all in for 135,000 from early position and Andrew Chang moved all in from the small blind to isolate.

Aubrey Williams: A♥4♣ All in
Andrew Chang: A♠Q♦

The board ran out Q♣8♥7♦5♥A♣ and the ace-queen held up for Chang while Williams took her leave from the tournament.

Tags: Andrew ChangAubrey Williams

Justin Liberto Eliminated in 23rd Place ($10,525)

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Justin Liberto
Justin Liberto

Justin Liberto raised to 40,000 from under the gun to see Bin Weng three-bet to 130,000 in the small blind. Liberto four-bet to 240,000 and Weng moved all in for 575,000 to see Liberto call.

Bin Weng: A♠K♣ All in
Justin Liberto: J♥J♣

The board ran out Q♣6♥3♠3♦A♣ and the river ace brought the pot to Weng to leave Liberto with just 55,000 left.

On the next hand, Richard Ali moved all in for 295,000 from under the gun and Liberto called in the big blind to put himself at risk for 30,000 total.

Justin Liberto: J♥7♦ All in
Richard Ali: A♥J♣

No help came to Liberto on the runout of 6♠5♠2♠5♣5♦ and he took his leave from the tournament.

Tags: Bin WengJustin LibertoRichard Ali

Kharlin Sued Eliminated in 24th Place ($8,800)

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Kharlin Sued
Kharlin Sued

Kharlin Sued moved all in for 205,000 from late position to see Michael Wang call in the hijack and Justin Liberto call in the small blind, leaving himself 10,000 behind.

Action checked down on the runout of A♥10♣2♠J♥Q♥ to the river where Liberto moved all in for 10,000 to see Wang call.

Kharlin Sued: A♦J♠ All in
Justin Liberto: A♠Q♣ All in
Michael Wang: 7♥7♦

The aces and queens were good for Liberto to nearly triple up while Sued exited the tournament.

Tags: Justin LibertoKharlin SuedMichael Wang

Level: 21

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

Final Three Tables (full)

Level 20 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
TableSeatPlayerChip CountBig Blind
11Nick Pupillo1,125,00056
12Thomas Yarbrough425,00021
13Michael McNicholas370,00018
14Matthew Constanzao1,650,00082
15Nathaniel Marmur545,00027
16Thomas Cannuli170,0008
17Krishna Rambharose450,00022
18David Stefanski580,00029
     
21Kharlin Sued205,00020
22Michael Wang775,00038
23Bin Weng605,00030
24Dylan Gordon995,00049
25Justin Liberto435,00021
26Richard Ali260,00013
27Agostino Oliva615,00030
28Kyle Hanpeter45,0002
     
31Dylan Lemery755,00037
32Andrew Chang415,00020
33Jeremy Becker1,205,00060
34Kareem Cowart270,00013
35Aubrey Williams230,00011
36Nicholas Verderamo665,00033
37Namit Patel790,00039
38Arthur Pappas100,0005

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Wang Brings Eng's End

Level 20 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Michael Wang opened to 32,000 from the cutoff and called Gordon Eng's jam for 262,000.

Gordon Eng: A♠K♠ All in
Michael Wang: 6♦6♣

The board ran out Q♦9♦8♠10♣5♠ and the sixes held up for Wang to eliminate Eng from the tournament.

Tags: Gordon EngGordon Eng'sMichael Wang

McKeehen Among Latest Casualties

Level 20 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Joseph McKeehen
Joseph McKeehen