Event #17: $2,700 Championship Day 3 | 2019 Borgata Fall Poker Open

11-20-2019 16:59 UTC-4

The Champ is Gone

Kaelaine Minton

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

2015 WSOP Main Event winner Joe McKeehen got his stack in ahead with pocket Queens against James Campbell's . An ace on the flop spelled the end for the Champ. He reported to the rail in 37th place, earning $5,576.

Steven Lerner was next to go, eliminated in 36th place ($6,196).

Player	Chips	Progress
James Campbell	1,000,000 260,000	260,000
Joe McKeehen	Busted

Tags: Steven Lerner Joe McKeehen

11-20-2019 17:12 UTC-4

Volpe Takes out Palma

Kaelaine Minton

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

At the river, the board read and Nick Palma was all-in holding for flopped trips, then back-door flush.

Paul Volpe had , however, and had rivered jacks-full to take the pot. Palma finished 35th for $6,196.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Volpe	1,400,000 565,000	565,000

Nicholas Palma	Busted

Tags: Nick Palma Paul Volpe

11-20-2019 17:18 UTC-4

Last Woman Eliminated

Kaelaine Minton

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

It took two players to do it, but Denise Pratt has been eliminated. She was the last woman remaining in this event.

Some of her chips went to Jon Borenstein, then the last of them to Nikolai Markov.

She'll collect $6,196 for her 34th place finish.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nikolai Markov	860,000 613,000	613,000
Jonathan Borenstein	690,000
Denise Pratt	Busted

Tags: Denise Pratt Jon Borenstein Nikolai Markov

11-20-2019 17:27 UTC-4

Borenstein Takes Out Two; Weng Also Gone

Kaelaine Minton

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Jonathan Borenstein is up to more than 1.3 million after a double-elimination.

He opened, then Philip Chin, who was the shorter stack, moved in, followed by David Stefanski, who also moved in. Borenstein called and the hands were tabled:

Borenstein:
Chin:
Stefanski:

The board ran out Ten-high and Borenstein scooped it all.

Chin finished in 33rd place and Stefanski finished 32nd. Both will collect $6,196.

Over on Table 2, Bin Weng was also felted, finishing 31st for $6,196.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jonathan Borenstein	1,350,000 660,000	660,000
Philip Chin	Busted
David Stefanski	Busted

Tags: Bin Weng David Stefanski Philip Chin

11-20-2019 17:43 UTC-4

Park Takes Out Siddiqui

Kaelaine Minton

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Faisal Siddiqui had and made his straight on the river, but Hye Park had pocket sixes and had flopped a full house on the flop.

That ten on the river was just salt in the wound to Siddiqui, who was eliminated in 30th place. He'll collect $6,196 for his work in this event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hye Park	685,000 425,000	425,000
Faisal Siddiqui	Busted

Tags: Faisal Siddiqui Hye Park

11-20-2019 17:57 UTC-4

Campbell Felts Kumar

Kaelaine Minton

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Sumit Kumar got his short stack in holding and was dominated by the of James Campbell.

Big Slick held up and Campbell took the pot. Kumar, who was a big stack most of Day 2, was eliminated in 29th place, earning $6,196.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Campbell	1,100,000 100,000	100,000
Sumit Kumar	Busted

Tags: James Campbell Sumit Kumar

11-20-2019 18:13 UTC-4

Break Time Chip Counts

Kaelaine Minton

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Players are back from the break and back in action. Here are the counts from the break:

Player	Chips	Progress
David Jackson	2,300,000 -100,000	-100,000

Paul Volpe	1,500,000 100,000	100,000

Dien Le	1,500,000
James Campbell	1,360,000 260,000	260,000
Michael Vela	1,300,000 561,000	561,000

Joseph Gambino	1,200,000 450,000	450,000
Robert Chasen	1,085,000 517,000	517,000
Joe Reddick	960,000 69,000	69,000
Sean Barringer	910,000 490,000	490,000
Jonathan Borenstein	900,000 -450,000	-450,000
Nikolai Markov	873,000 13,000	13,000
Hye Park	795,000 110,000	110,000
Matthew Silberzweig	780,000 -420,000	-420,000
Peter Walsworth	635,000 55,000	55,000
Lucio Procopio	613,000 93,000	93,000
George Rakitzis	530,000 140,000	140,000
Daniel Sewnig	525,000 325,000	325,000
Yaser Al-Keliddar	392,000 41,000	41,000

Andrew Ostapchenko	375,000 25,000	25,000
Shaun Odonnell	345,000 -409,000	-409,000
Stuart Taylor	300,000 10,000	10,000
Carlos Guerrero	290,000 -605,000	-605,000
Sean Thomson	290,000 85,000	85,000
Nicholas Salimbene	245,000 140,000	140,000
Jonathan Hanner	235,000 -10,000	-10,000

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11-20-2019 18:15 UTC-4

Procopio Doubles Thru Chabi; Barringer Makes Good Call

Kaelaine Minton

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

On the last hand of the level on Table 3, Elan Chabi opened for 20,000 under-the-gun, then Lucio Procopio jammed for 294,000 from the cutoff. Chabi called, tabling . He was dominated by Procopio's .

The runout of sent the pot to Procopio and left Chabi short with only about 10,000.

On Table 1, the board read and Matthew Silberzweig bet 300,000. Sean Barringer tanked into the break before calling, tabling . Silberzweig mucked and Barringer took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sean Barringer	910,000 490,000	490,000
Matthew Silberzweig	780,000 -420,000	-420,000
Lucio Procopio	613,000 93,000	93,000
Elan Chabi	10,000 -450,000	-450,000

Tags: Elan Chabi Lucio Procopio Matthew Silberzweig Sean Barringer

Level: 20

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

11-20-2019 18:39 UTC-4

Chabi Lands in Shambles, Fights Back

MartianNews

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Elan Chabi was sitting in the small blind and had 4,000 that was automatically all-in. He saw the board roll out and Michael Vela pushed Joe Reddick off the pot.

Chabi tabled for king-high and was surprised to see Vela tabled for not a thing. The completed the board and Chabi took down the pot.

The very next hand Chabi moved his stack into the middle from the button and Jon Borenstein called, putting him at risk.

Elan Chabi:
Jon Borenstein:

A board peeled off and Chabi secured another pot, doubling through Borenstein.

Again just two hands later Chabi moved his stack into the middle and this time Reddick took a shot at eliminating him. Chabi turned over and Reddick showed . The board came down and again for the third time in four hands Chabi won his all-in.

Player	Chips	Progress
Elan Chabi	180,000 170,000	170,000

Tags: Elan Chabi Jon Borenstein Michael Vela