Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 400
2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open
Event 17: $100,000 Guarantee Big Stack NLHE Re-Entry
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Next Payout
Level Info
2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open
Buy-in
$350
Prize Pool
$247,835
Entries
730
Place 2
$33,456
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
Phillips Picks Off a Bluff
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 400 ante
Dennis Phillips fired 16,000 after an opponent checked to him with the board reading 
. The player called, then came out betting with 22,000 on the 
river. Phillips made the call.
"I missed," the player said, showing 
. Phillips rolled over 
for top pair and took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
245,000
117,000
|
117,000 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Childs Makes the Call
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Lee Childs' opponent fired 25,000 on the river with a board of 
. Childs tossed in enough to call.
"King-high," the player said, showing 
. Childs turned over 
for fourth pair, and he dragged the medium-sized pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
164,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
Edwards Rivers Three-Outer, May Have Lead
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Chris Edwards just got all in with 
against an opponent with 
on a board of 
. He spiked a on the river to finish his short-stacked opponent off, and he's now sitting on a stack of 502,300. That may be the top stack in the room.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
502,000
502,000
|
502,000 |
Break
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Player have left for a 15-minute break.
Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
Givens Up to 750,000
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
William Givens, in the big blind, fired 16,000 on a flop of 
. His opponent check-raised to 51,000. Givens came back with 116,000. His opponent shoved all in for about 200,000, standing up. Givens made the call after about 30 seconds.
Givens: 
Small blind: 
Givens was miles ahead, and his opponent needed runner-runner. One of the worst cards for Givens arrived on the turn: 
, giving the small blind a combo draw. A fell on the river, though, and Givens has one of the biggest stacks in the room.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
750,000 |
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
River Brings a Gift for Edwards
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Chris Edwards bet 60,000 on the turn, and his opponent made the call with the board reading 
. Edwards put him all in for his last 40,000 or so as the dealer burned and turned a river. The player made the call.
Edwards: 
Opponent: 
Edwards had rivered a two-outer, as his opponent had turned a flush draw to go with his second pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
630,000
128,000
|
128,000 |