2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open

Event 14: Heads-Up NLHE
Day: 2
12
Event Info
2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Total Entries
64
Players Left
2
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Brian Hewitt Defeats Steve Sarmiento ($9,312)

Brian Hewitt will play Joseph Stiers in the finals.
Brian Hewitt will play Joseph Stiers in the finals.

The final is set.

Brian Hewitt bet 1,100 into a board of {5-Clubs}{10-Spades}{5-Diamonds}. Steve Sarmiento raised to 3,400, and Hewitt made the call. Hewitt checked the {3-Diamonds} turn, and Sarmiento shipped all in. Hewitt called immediately.

Hewitt: {a-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}
Sarmiento: {j-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}

Sarmiento needed a 10, and he didn't get it when the river came a {4-Hearts}. Hewitt moves on to face Joseph Stiers in the finals, while Sarmiento's impressive run ends in third.

Tags: Brian HewittSteve Sarmiento

Joe Stiers Defeats Ernie Lewis ($9,312)

Joseph Stiers is in the finals.
Joseph Stiers is in the finals.

Joseph Stiers just made short work of Ernie Lewis for a 2-0 victory.

According to the dealer, on the second hand of play, Stiers managed to get 2,500 in preflop with {q-}{q-} and the flop came {q-Spades}{7-Spades}{3-Spades}. After Stiers bet, Lewis shoved all in with {j-Hearts}{3-Hearts}, and Stiers called him, making quads on the river for the overkill.

Stiers now awaits the winner of Steve Sarmiento and Brian Hewitt's match.

Tags: Joseph StiersSteve Sarmiento