$100,000 GTD Main Event | 2020 Borgata Spring Poker Open Online Series

04-12-2020 22:15 UTC-5

"rumpthumper" Eliminates "LordRamsaySlays"

Hill Kerby

"rumpthumper" Eliminates "LordRamsaySlays"

In Level 28 with blinds of 20,000/40,000 and an ante of 5,000, preflop action saw all of the chips go in the middle for a pot of 2,000,000 between "LordRamsaySlays" in middle position and "rumpthumper," who was in the small blind.

"LordRamsaySlays":
"rumpthumper":

"LordRamsaySlays" was unable to find another king on the runout as it came and they were eliminated from the tournament. Shortly before their elimination, both "pay4medsch00l" and "Sblast2711" were also eliminated from the tournament.

Twenty-five now remain with less than two minutes left until blinds go up again.

Player	Chips	Progress
rumpthumper	2,091,896 1,451,112	1,451,112
LordRamsaySlays	Busted
pay4medsch00l	Busted
Sblast2711	Busted

04-12-2020 22:09 UTC-5

"pay4medsch00l" Holds for a Double

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Hill Kerby

In Level 28 with blinds of 20,000/40,000 and an ante of 5,000, "pay4medsch00l" got all in for their last 300,000 in the cutoff against "deerpathdave," who was in the big blind.

"pay4medsch00l":
"deerpathdave":

Four bricks rolled out on the flop and turn , leaving "pay4medsch00l" in need of fading a king or a ten to stay alive. The river came to give them a pair of aces and score them the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
deerpathdave	2,692,182 241,174	241,174
pay4medsch00l	634,348 159,674	159,674

04-12-2020 21:59 UTC-5

Twenty-Eight Remain on Break (full)

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Hill Kerby

A handful of eliminations occurred over the last few minutes and 28 players now remain on break with a few minutes remaining in Level 27 and blinds at 18,000/36,000 with an ante of 4,500.

Chip counts for the remaining players have been provided below.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eages	3,047,860 1,198,806	1,198,806
deerpathdave	2,933,356 139,500	139,500
IReadYrSoul	2,482,280 1,291,763	1,291,763
Burgersssss	2,284,464 69,022	69,022
sri50k	2,265,565 597,088	597,088
DaCoolerKing	1,972,423 1,400,498	1,400,498
TheKing411	1,913,657 258,692	258,692
Bluehaven	1,688,287 490,000	490,000
mj23style	1,562,510 794,277	794,277
Whodatvu	1,410,258 774,384	774,384
maniacalmonk	1,301,861 277,733	277,733
misterkk	1,285,945 805,819	805,819
ParxBigStax	1,109,988 136,031	136,031
AvidSmores	1,001,378 215,666	215,666
mackdog	843,961 218,000	218,000
Donkfish	832,815 205,000	205,000
layitdown08	740,548 164,524	164,524
mmflpoker	712,519 162,057	162,057
LordRamsaySlays	673,514 193,000	193,000
stringerbell24	649,020 211,020	211,020
rumpthumper	640,784 507,500	507,500
Gohednpopoff	563,883 705,509	705,509
Sblast2711	554,532 185,578	185,578
Rennan23	546,852 341,564	341,564
pay4medsch00l	474,674 88,000	88,000

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04-12-2020 21:50 UTC-5

"deerpathdave" Hits Three Million

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Hill Kerby

In level 27 with blinds of 18,000/36,000 and an ante of 4,500, "Lanfeust" got all in preflop from the big blind and received action from "deerpathdave," who was in middle position.

"Lanfeust":
"deerpathdave":

No paint came as the board ran out , with "deerpathdave" finishing with tens and eights to knock out "Lanfeust" from the tournament with a first-level payout of $757.74.

Player	Chips	Progress
deerpathdave	3,072,856 523,250	523,250
Lanfeust	Busted

04-12-2020 21:47 UTC-5

"MatchupProof" Not Matchup Proof

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"MatchupProof" Eliminated by "deerpathdave"

In Level 26 with blinds of 16,000/32,000, "MatchupProof" opened to 64,000 in early position and "deerpathdave" clicked it back, three-betting to 96,000 in the hijack. Action made its way back to "MatchupProof," who called.

The flop fell and "MatchupProof" checked. "deerpathdave" made a continuation-bet of 138,000. "MatchupProof" called.

The turn came and "MatchupProof" checked again. "deerpathdave" continued, firing a second barrel of 276,000. "MatchupProof" check-raised all in for around 300,000 more and "deerpathdave" immediately called.

"MatchupProof":
"deerpathdave":

The five on the burn gave both players two pair, meaning that "deerpathdave's" kings up left "MatchupProof" with only two queens left in the deck to stay alive. Instead, the river was of no avail and they were eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
deerpathdave	2,549,606 1,218,604	1,218,604
MatchupProof	Busted

04-12-2020 21:39 UTC-5

"TightTightTight" and "PSL16197" Eliminated; Play Is In the Money

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"TightTightTight" Eliminated on the Bubble by "TheKing411"

Hand #1: In Level 25 with blinds of 14,000/28,000 and an ante of 3,500, "TightTightTight" raised to 56,000 under the gun and was called by "TheKing411," who was in the cutoff.

The flop dropped and "TightTightTight" checked. "TheKing411 bet 60,000, sending "TightTightTight" deep into the tank. They used up all but a few seconds of their time bank and then check-raised all in for 292,000. "TheKing411" immediately called.

"TightTightTight":
"TheKing411":

"TightTightTight" was in trouble for their tournament life, needing to hit running cards to a either Broadway or a better full house. The turn came to dash all of those hopes and the river fell behind to complete the runout, resulting in "TightTightTight" finishing in 38th place.

Hand #2: Moments later, the short-stacked "PSL16197" got all in for their last two big blinds from the big blind, having gotten action from "Luckyduck," who was on the button.

"PSL16197":
"Luckyduck":

"PSL16197" was unable to find help as the board ran out and they were eliminated on the direct bubble in 37th place. With the elimination, the 36 players remaining in the tournament are officially in the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
TheKing411	1,654,965 1,230,887	1,230,887
Luckyduck	680,190 162,402	162,402
TightTightTight	Busted
PSL16197	Busted

04-12-2020 21:28 UTC-5

"Burgersssss" Gets Two More KO's; Hand-for-Hand Play Begins

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In Level 25 with blinds of 14,000/28,000 and an ante of 3,500, "Burgersssss" pumped it up to 56,000 in early position and "OutOfTime" three-bet to 475,000 from the hijack, leaving just 5,000 behind. "bigcakes1" was in the big blind and reraised all in for 677,500. "Burgersssss" called and "OutOfTime" called their last 5,000.

"OutOfTime":
"bigcakes1":
"Burgersssss":

"Burgersssss" was able to fade the last two aces in the deck on the runout as the board came and they scored the double elimination, reducing the number of players in the field down to 38 and bringing about hand-for-hand play until two more eliminations happen.

In the meantime, "Burgersssss" also finds themselves the chip leader on the bubble with a stack of over 2.3 million after their kings held.

Player	Chips	Progress
Burgersssss	2,353,486 977,119	977,119
OutOfTime	Busted
bigcakes1	Busted

04-12-2020 21:24 UTC-5

“jchan281” Wins Event #13 Low: $2,500 GTD 6-Max Rebuy

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Hill Kerby

In the $5 buy-in Event #13 Low: $2,500 GTD 6-Max Rebuy, the guarantee was more than doubled as 368 entrants took to the virtual felt. That created a $5,278.50 prize pool that was paid out to the top 42 players including “DaNuts2013” (5th - $263.92), “GaiusMarius” (11th - $73.89), “Diesel554” (13th - $62.02), “freebird22” (17th - $62.02), and “JohnBeckwith” (20th - $51.46).

After seven and a half hours of play, “jchan281” beat “Plesiosaur88” in heads-up play to win the title and $1,187.91 first-place prize. The latter had to settle for second place and $686.20 in prize money.

Event #13 Final Table Results

Place	Player	Prize
1	“jchan281”	$1,187.91
2	“Plesiosaur88”	$686.20
3	“GiantGenius”	$527.85
4	“xxkingAAx”	$358.93
5	“DaNuts2013”	$263.92
6	“zippy”	$211.14

04-12-2020 21:21 UTC-5

Recent Eliminations With the Bubble Looming Near

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Hill Kerby

Just under a minute remains in Level 24 with blinds at 12,000/24,000 and an ante of 3,000. The field size has dropped to 40, just four eliminations away from reaching the money. Here are the players to have recently been eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
supremetny	Busted
GrindUrGearz	Busted
TopCreature	Busted
jetsfan411	Busted
Allyoucaneat	Busted
tc_ownz	Busted
simIsgg	Busted
Phoenixkoo	Busted

04-12-2020 21:14 UTC-5

"Nanony" Gets a Double

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Play was in Level 24 with blinds of 12,000/24,000 and an ante of 3,000. "GrindUrGearz" opened to 60,000 under the gun and "Nanony" three-bet all in for about 360,000. "GrindUrGearz" called upon action making its way back to them.

"Nanony":
"GrindUrGearz":

"Nanony" was way out in front and did not have much of a sweat en route to a double as the board came .