2019 Borgata Poker Open

Event #16: $3,150 Heads-Up NLH
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 Borgata Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q5
Prize
$59,362
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,150
Entries
51
Level Info
Level
2
Blinds
100 / 200
Ante
200
Players Info - Day 2
Players Left
1

Event #16: $3,150 Heads-Up NLH

Day 2 Started

Heads-Up Quarter-Finals Begin at Noon

Ricky Guan
Ricky Guan

Day 2 of Event #16: $3,150 Heads-Up NLH gets underway at 12 noon local time with just four heads-up matches remaining. The quarter-final players are all in the money and guaranteed at least $7,421.

The bracket that began with 51 hopefuls is down to these Elite Eight:

Ian O'Hara vs. Andrew Ostapchenko
Shannon Shorr vs. Ricky Guan

Arian Stolt vs. Adam Zeltser
Michael Marder vs. Joshua Heinzl

One of these players will be crowned the Borgata Poker Open Heads-Up NLH Champion, taking home $59,362 and the BPO trophy.

Zeltser Defeats Stolt to Make Semifinals

Adam Zeltser
Adam Zeltser

Elite Eight

Adam Zeltser has defeated Arian Stolt in their heads-up match, so Zeltser is the first player to advance to the semifinals and lock up a cash of at least $14,841. Arian Stolt finishes in 8th place, earning $7,421.

Zeltzer will face the winner of the Marder/Heinzl match in the Final Four.

The other three quarterfinal matches are still in play.

(Winners in bold)

Ian O'Hara vs. Andrew Ostapchenko
Shannon Shorr vs. Ricky Guan

Arian Stolt vs. Adam Zeltser
Michael Marder vs. Joshua Heinzl

Shorr and O'Hara Advance to Semis

Shannon Shorr
Shannon Shorr

Elite Eight Update

Shannon Shorr defeated Ricky Guan in their heads-up match, so Shorr is the second player to advance to the semifinals and lock up a cash of at least $14,841. Ricky Guan finished in 7th place, earning $7,421.

Ian O'Hara defeated Andrew Ostapchenko in their heads-up match, so O'Hara is the third player to advance to the semifinals and lock up a cash of at least $14,841. Ostapchenko finished in 6th place, earning $7,421.

Adam Zeltzer still awaits the winner of the Marder/Heinzl match, which is tied up at one game apiece.

(Winners in bold)

Ian O'Hara vs. Andrew Ostapchenko
Shannon Shorr vs. Ricky Guan

Arian Stolt vs. Adam Zeltser
Michael Marder vs. Joshua Heinzl (still in progress)

Tags: Adam ZeltserAndrew OstapchenkoArian StoltIan O'HaraJoshua HeinzlMichael MarderRicky GuanShannon Shorr

Marder Defeats Heinzl to Advance to Semifinal Round; Final Four Set

Michael Marder
Michael Marder

Michael Marder defeated Joshua Heinzl in their heads-up match, so Marder is the fourth and final player to advance to the semifinals and lock up a cash of at least $14,841. Joshua Heinzl finished in 5th place, earning $7,421.

Elite Eight Results

(Winners in bold)

Ian O'Hara vs. Andrew Ostapchenko
Shannon Shorr vs. Ricky Guan

Arian Stolt vs. Adam Zeltser
Michael Marder vs. Joshua Heinzl

The Final Four

These are the semifinal matches:

Ian O'Hara vs. Shannon Shorr (underway)
Adam Zeltser vs. Michael Marder (beginning shortly)

Tags: Adam ZeltserIan O'HaraMichael MarderShannon Shorr

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O'Hara Defeats Shorr to Advance to Finals

Ian O'Hara
Ian O'Hara

Ian O'Hara has bested poker pro Shannon Shorr in the semifinals, sending Shorr to the rail in 4th place, earning $14,841.

With lifetime earnings approaching $8 million, Shorr was the most accomplished player in the field. He's been ousted, however, and O'Hara awaits the winner of the Zeltser/Marder match to see whom he will face in the finals.

That match is currently underway and Michael Marder is up one game to none over Adam Zeltser.

Semifinal Matches (winners in bold)

Ian O'Hara vs. Shannon Shorr
Adam Zeltser vs. Michael Marder

Tags: Adam ZeltserIan O'HaraMichael MarderShannon Shorr

Marder and O'Hara Set to Face Off in the Finals

Michael Marder
Michael Marder

The Event #16: $3,150 Heads-Up NLH final match is now set. Mike Marder defeated Adam Zeltser in the semi finals to advance.

The New Jersey pro Marder will be facing off with Florida pro Ian O'Hara here on his homecourt.

We will be crowning our BPO Heads-Up NLH champion here tonight and one of these players will take home $59,362 and the BPO trophy.

Tags: Adam ZeltserIan O'HaraMike Marder