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
Total Entries
818
Players Left 1 / 818
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Jeff Shurilla Eliminated in 5th Place ($15,274)

Jeff Shurilla - 5th Place
Jeff Shurilla - 5th Place

According to Iverson Snuffer, he eliminated Jeff Shurilla when he made a straight on the river with {a-}{4-} against Shurilla's {k-}{j-}.

Tags: Iverson SnufferJeff Shurilla

Luis Alves Eliminated in 6th Place ($12,497)

Luis Alves - 6th Place
Luis Alves - 6th Place

Iverson Snuffer eliminated Luis Alves in a hand we only saw the aftermath of. Alves held {q-Hearts}{4-Hearts} and Snuffer held {k-Clubs}{j-Spades} with a community of {6-Spades}{9-Hearts}{k-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}.

Blinds have been bumped to 100,000-200,000 with a 30,000 ante.

Tags: Iverson SnufferLuis Alves

Candido Folds the River

Chad Brown defended his big blind from a raise to 375,000 from Greg Candido. Both checked the {j-Clubs}{10-Spades}{5-Spades} flop, and Candido called a bet of 400,000 on the {7-Diamonds} turn. Brown fired 800,000 when the {6-Clubs} hit the river, and Candido folded.

Tags: Chad BrownGreg Candido

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.

Tags: Adam PaceGreg Candido

Braden Doubles Through Snuffer

Bill Braden took a small chunk out of Iverson Snuffer's stack when he got {q-Diamonds}{q-Spades} all in preflop against {j-Spades}{j-Diamonds}.

"I have the suits, too," Braden said.

After fourth street made the board {8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{5-Spades}{q-Clubs}, Snuffer replied, "And now you have the pot."

Tags: Iverson SnufferBill Braden

He Can Lose

Someone finally stopped the Chad Brown freight train, and it was Greg Candido. "Tuna" managed to get {a-Clubs}{j-Spades} to hold against Brown's {k-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}.

Tags: Chad BrownGreg Candido

Michael Hurst Eliminated in 8th Place ($7,498)

Michael Hurst - 8th Place
Michael Hurst - 8th Place

Michael Hurst and Chad Brown got all in after a {3-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} flop.

Brown: {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Hurst: {k-}{q-}

Ace-queen was good to Brown once again, as the turn and river were {j-Diamonds} and {6-Spades}, and he sent Hurst packing in 8th.

Tags: Chad BrownMichael Hurst

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.

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.

Tags: Chad BrownJeff Shurilla