Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
2019 Borgata Poker Open
Event #7: $230 Deeper Stack NLH
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2019 Borgata Poker Open
Buy-in
$240
Entries
292
Level
26
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
60,000
Entries
292
Players Left
1
Montone Finds a Fortuitous River
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Doug Montone opened to 12,000 from under the gun and a player in middle position three-bet to 30,000. Montone four-bet shoved all in for 68,000 and his opponent snap-called, putting Montone at risk.
Doug Montone: 
Opponent: 
Montone was in rough shape and the 
flop did not help his chances. A 
landed on the turn, giving Montone some straight outs and lady luck decided it was his time as a 
completed the board. Montone's lucky rivered straight took down the pot for a complete double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
142,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Level: 15
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Prize Pool and Payouts
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
The official prize pool and payouts have been announced for Event #7: $230 Deeper Stack NLH and a total of 27 players will be taking a trip to the payout desk.
The 292 entry slips sold accumulated a total prize pool of $56,648 with the top 27 finding a min-cash of $510 and the eventual winner pulling in a nice score of $15,863.
Notable Stacks in the Field
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
265,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
192,000
139,000
|
139,000 |
|
86,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
53,500
53,500
|
53,500 |
|
||
Dinner Break
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
The remaining field will now be taking a 60-minute dinner break. Players will be resuming play at approximately ~~8:50 pm at blinds of 3,000/6,000 and a big blind ante of 6,000.
2019 BPO Qualifier Schedule
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
| Event | Date | Time | Buy-In | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Tues. 9/10 | 7 p.m. | $80+$20 | Almighty Stack Qualifier NLH Re-Entry (1 in 5 wins entry to Event 10) |
| 32 | Wed. 9/11 | 7 p.m. | $80+$20 | Almighty Stack Qualifier NLH Re-Entry (1 in 5 wins entry to Event 10) |
| 33 | Fri. 9/13 | 7 p.m. | $350+$50 | WPT Borgata Championship Qualifier Re-Entry (1 in 10 wins entry to Event 18) |
| 34 | Sat. 9/14 | 4 p.m. | $350+$50 | WPT Borgata Championship Qualifier Re-Entry (1 in 10 wins entry to Event 18) |
| 35 | Sun. 9/14 | 7 p.m. | $700+$50 | WPT Borgata Championship Qualifier Re-Entry (1 in 5 wins entry to Event 18) |
| 36 | Sun. 9/15 | 1 p.m. | $350+$50 | WPT Borgata Championship Qualifier Re-Entry (1 in 10 wins entry to Event 18) |
| 37 | Sun. 9/15 | 4 p.m. | $700+$50 | WPT Borgata Championship Qualifier Re-Entry (1 in 5 wins entry to Event 18) |
| 38 | Sun. 9/15 | 7 p.m. | $350+$50 | WPT Borgata Championship Qualifier Re-Entry (1 in 10 wins entry to Event 18) |
| 40 | Mon. 9/16 | 6 p.m. | $350+$50 | Last Chance WPT Borgata Championship Qualifier Re-Entry (1 in 10 wins entry to Event 18 - Day 2 entry) |
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Ruffman Straightens Out His Opponent
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Rick Ruffman raised to 16,000 from early position and it folded to a player in late position who moved all in for 50,000.
Ruffman called turning over 
and his opponent showed 
.
The dealer fanned the 
flop and Ruffman maintained the lead. The 
hit the turn and the player pulled ahead pairing his jack while Ruffman picked up an open ended straight draw.
The 
completed the board and Ruffman improved to a straight to earn the pot and send his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
260,000
260,000
|
260,000 |