Event #22: $230 Deeper Stack NLH
Day 1 Completed
2019 Borgata Poker Open
Event #22: $230 Deeper Stack NLH
Day: 1
The Final Six Make a Deal (full)
Level 24
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
With the elimination of Robert Stapleton in seventh the final six players stopped the clock to discuss a deal.
The stacks were counted down and they quickly reached and ICM adjusted payout agreement. Predrag Zailac who was holding the chip lead at the time will take first for the lions share of the prize pool earning $8,666.
Below is a full look at the final Event #22 adjusted payout deal.
| Place | Player | Prize (USD) |
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| 1 | Predrag Zailac | $8,666 |
| 2 | Corbin Avery | $7,911 |
| 3 | Lucas Levenson | $6,084 |
| 4 | Jack Battaglia | $5,640 |
| 5 | Paul Dellauniversita | $5,543 |
| 6 | Marguerite Spagnuolo | $3,815 |
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Robert Stapleton Gets Outkicked
Level 24
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Robert Stapleton got his last 295,000 all in pre-flop holding 
but was dominated by the 
of his opponent.
The board ran out 
and Stapleton was outkicked by the ace of his opponent.
Stapleton is our 7th place Event #22 finisher and will take home $2,027 for his efforts.
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Level: 24
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Back to Back Bustouts
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Sam Blankenship and Joe Iannacone entered the final table with the two short stacks. They could not hold on any longer and were eliminated in rapid succession.
Blankenship will take home $1,036 for his 9th place finish and Iannacone is our 8th place finisher earning $1,554.
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Avery Flushes Away Chehata to Take the Lead
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Ashraf Chehata raised to 110,000 and Corbin Avery called from the big blind.
They went heads up to the 
flop and both players checked. The turn was the 
and Avery led out with a bet of 150,000.
Chehata called and the 
completed the board. Avery fired out a bet of 200,000 and Chehata moved all in for just over 1,000,000.
Avery quickly called turning over 
for the second nut flush and Chehata showed 
for just ace high. Chehata was eliminated in 10th earning $673 and Avery takes the lead with just nine players remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Final Table Set, Levenson Leads
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
The Event #22 final table is now set and it's Lucas Levenson leading the way with 1,800,000.
The players will battle it out here in the Event Center into the late night hours.
We will be crowning our newest BPO Champion and the winner will be taking home $14,505 along with the BPO trophy.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,800,000 | -200,000 |
Level: 23
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Break
Level 22
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
The Event #22 players are now on a 15-minute color up break. We will pick back up on the action when play resumes.
Levenson Extends His Leads
Level 22
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Lucas Levenson took the chip lead early and he is holding strong at the top of the chip counts.
We are just four eliminations away from the final table and Levenson is extending his lead. He is now sitting behind a mountain of 2,000,000 and is closing in on his first BPO title.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,000,000 | 975,000 |