2019 Borgata Fall Poker Open

Event #4: $500 Black Chip Bounty
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 Borgata Fall Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k5
Prize
$36,166
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$141,572
Entries
417
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
30,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
417
Players Left
49

Bitondo Crosses the Century Chip Mark

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante
Attilio Bitondo
Attilio Bitondo

As we pick up the Black Chip Bounty NLH action in the Signature Room we see a familiar face stacking chips.

Borgata regular Attilio Bitondo is chipping up here in the early levels.

He just added another pot to his growing chip stacks and is one of the first players to cross the century chip mark.

Player Chips Progress
Attilio Bitondo us
Attilio Bitondo
105,000

Tags: Attilio Bitondo

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

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Bounty Hunting Begins at 1pm in the Signature Room

Sam Lopes & Soukha Kachittavong
Sam Lopes & Soukha Kachittavong

The fourth Main Event tournament and the third trophy event of the 2019 Borgata Fall Poker Open, Event #4: $500 Black Chip Bounty Deepstack NLH with $100,000 Guarantee, will kick off at 1 p.m. local time in the Signature Room.

Last year, this tournament surpassed its guarantee by attracting 416 runners and creating a $141,232 prize pool. Sam Lopes came out on top after a heads-up deal with Soukha Kachittavong, resulting in a score of $31,912 for Lopes.

Players will start with 25,000 in chips and late registration and re-entries will remain open until the start of Level 9. Levels will last 45 minutes each for the duration of this two-day event.

Play will continue until 18 remain or 2am (which is usually the case). Day 2 is slated for Saturday, November 9th, at 12 noon, at which time the Day 1 survivors will return to determine a winner.

Here’s a look at the structure:

LevelBig Blind AnteBlinds
1-100-100
2100100-100
3200100-200
4300200-300
5400200-400
6600300-600
7800400-800
81,000500-1,000
91,200600-1,200
101,500800-1,500
112,0001,000-2,000
122,5001,500-2,500
133,0001,500-3,000
144,0002,000-4,000
155,0002,500-5,000
165,0003,000-5,000
178,0004,000-8,000
1810,0005,000-10,000
1912,0006,000-12,000
2015,0008,000-15,000
2120,00010,000-20,000

Tags: Soukha KachittavongSam Lopes

Event #4: $500 Black Chip Bounty

Day 1 Started