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

04-12-2020 19:20 UTC-4

Three Players Reach a Half-Million

HillKerby

Level 11 has begun with blinds up to 1,400/2,800 and an ante of 350. The number of players in the field has grown to 224, with 152 still remaining.

Registration will remain open through the end of Level 21.

Player	Chips	Progress
centrfieldr23	560,605 352,955	352,955
judiallin	536,520
IReadYrSoul	522,194 323,503	323,503
sri50k	471,102
Modoubleb	447,475
Bluehaven	443,510
Whodatvu	383,465 97,030	97,030
Skip_2_My_Lou	347,386
KingofNJ	344,858
Burgersssss	328,739
BokeemSpades	326,535 85,978	85,978
harveyblicks	325,100 224,230	224,230
Sandyland2323	255,252 127,892	127,892
Eages	252,915
oldgod	233,255
bbmkbb1	228,497 86,639	86,639
BrigBeast06	228,430 125,720	125,720
Stevehung	228,284
MatchupProof	222,158 79,731	79,731
eatmealive	209,510 118,980	118,980

04-12-2020 19:09 UTC-4

"eatmealive" Gets There on River To Double

HillKerby

"eatmealive" Doubles Through "BokeemSpades"

Play was in Level 10 with blinds of 1,200/2,400 and an ante of 300 when "BokeemSpades" opened to 4,800 under the gun. "eatmealive" three-bet all in for around 46,000 from middle position. Action made its way back to "BokeemSpades" and they called.

"eatmealive":
"BokeemSpades":

The two found themselves off to the races and the flop meant that the pot could still go either way. The turn gave "eatmealive" a grand total of 20 outs to the river, and one came as rolled off to give them kings up and score them the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
BokeemSpades	240,557 83,297	83,297
eatmealive	90,530 -42,513	-42,513

04-12-2020 18:57 UTC-4

Field Surpasses 200

HillKerby

The tournament is on its second five-minute break of the day and 204 players have now registered with 147 still remaining and play still less than halfway through the registration period.

04-12-2020 18:54 UTC-4

"Jaggyboy13" Flops Set, Doubles

HillKerby

In Level 9 with blinds at 1,000/2,000 and an ante of 250, action went three ways to a flop of with 14,250 to show for it.

"All-in7" was in the small blind and checked to put action on "Jaggyboy13" in the big blind, who bet 7,100. "mos7884" was in the cutoff and called, as did "All-in7" to keep three-way action as the turn came .

"All-in7" checked again, and "Jaggyboy13" fired out another 17,800. "mos7884" raised all in for 70,200, and "All-in7" folded before "Jaggyboy13" called off their remaining chips, totaling slightly less.

"Jaggyboy13":
"mos7884":

The two players found themselves having gotten chips in the middle with what was a flopped bottom set versus a flopped top two pair. "mos7884" would need a queen or a ten on the river in order to win the pot, but it came to leave "Jaggyboy13" with the best hand, earning the double with their set of threes.

After the hand, "mos7884" was left with just over 12,000 but has spun that up to 61,156 in a couple of hands. "All-in7" also won a pot, bringing their stack north of 235,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
All-in7	236,292 95,992	95,992
Jaggyboy13	152,097 152,097	152,097
mos7884	61,156 61,156	61,156

04-12-2020 18:44 UTC-4

"knittingboy" Wins Event #8 Low: Stud; "rumpthumper" Takes down Event #9 Low: PLO8

HillKerby

A pair of "low" events played out on Thursday.

In the $10 buy-in Event #8 Low: $1,000 GTD Stud, 97 entrants competed, which meant the top 12 got paid. Among those to cash but fall short of the final table were "THECOOPER007" (9th - $27.50), "Pokerlambie18" (10th - $27.50), "smile121" (11th - $27.50), and "rumpthumper" (12th - $27.50).

In the end, it was "knittingboy" besting "windowman" in heads-up play to claim the title and $300 first-place prize.

Event #8 Final Table Results

Place	Player	Prize
1	"knittingboy"	$300
2	"windowman"	$177.50
3	"millertime4244"	$125.50
4	"enthymemes"	$92.50
5	"deliman8809"	$68.50
6	"BG100"	$52.50
7	"BigDickRick"	$41.00
8	"Frank_Bama"	$32.50

"rumpthumper" Wins Event #9 Low: PLO8

One of the other tournaments to wrap up on Thursday night as the $10 buy-in Event #9 Low: $1,000 GTD PLO8, a tournament that drew 195 runners and offered up a $1,755 prize pool. That was distributed to the top 21 players including "HOYA86" (10th - $29.83), "JaneLeo" (15th - $24.57), and "dk1974" (22nd - $18.42), just to name a few.

Ari "spinach_kale" Engel was at yet another Borgata Spring Poker Open Online Series final table, though this time he was first to fall finishing in eighth place. Eventually, the title came down to "pokermstr2" and "rumpthumper." The latter wound up the victor to take down the title and $451.98 top prize.

Event #9 Final Table Results

Place	Player	Prize
1	"rumpthumper"	$451.98
2	"pokermstr2"	$311.51
3	"HBK27"	$206.21
4	"AMilkyMIst"	$149.17
5	"bbmkbb1"	$109.68
6	"tangerinecar"	$87.75
7	"smoothustler"	$68.44
8	Ari "spinach_kale" Engel	$50.89

04-12-2020 18:36 UTC-4

Updated Chip Leaders

HillKerby

The number of players in the field has climbed to 178 early in Level 8 with blinds now at 800/1,600 with an ante of 200. The top 20 chip counts have been provided below, all of which currently have over two starting stacks.

04-12-2020 18:26 UTC-4

"Whodatvu" Leads the River

HillKerby

In Level 7 with blinds of 600/1,200 and an ante of 150, four players saw a flop of with 11,550 in the middle between them.

Action checked to "Stoops211" in the hijack, who bet 5,400 and received a call from "Whodatvu" in the big blind.

Action was then heads up to the turn , and "Whodavu" checked. "Stoops211" bet 12,000 and "Whodatvu" called.

The river was and "Whodatvu" led out with a bet of 23,175. "Stoops211" thought for a moment and then pressed the fold buton, resulting in "Whodatvu" taking down the pot with their river bet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Whodatvu	286,435 286,435	286,435
smoothustler	102,689 102,689	102,689
Stoops211	92,438 92,438	92,438

04-12-2020 18:15 UTC-4

"JackDoyle102" Doubles With Bullets

HillKerby

"JackDoyle102" Doubles Through "RiverMan"

"JackDoyle102" found themselves down to 22,375 in Level 6 with blinds of 500/1,000 and an ante of 125. "RiverMan" opened to 2,275 in early position and was called by "CreateReality" in the hijack before "JackDoyle102" went all in on the button. "RiverMan" called and "CreateReality" folded.

"JackDoyle102":
"RiverMan":

"JackDOyle102" was way out in front and the flop kept them in great shape to double. The turn brought "RiverMan's" number of outs from two down to one, and the player was unable to make like their screen name as the river fell to result in "JackDoyle102" earning the double with the nut flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
RiverMan	200,028 200,028	200,028
CreateReality	127,194 127,194	127,194
JackDoyle102	49,525 49,525	49,525

04-12-2020 17:59 UTC-4

"JinYang" Makes the Right River Call

HillKerby

In Level 5 with blinds of 400/800 and an ante of 100, "JinYang" saw action folded to them in the cutoff and opened to 1,760. "TheSims" called on the button, as did "bbmkbb1" in the small blind. "KevinDurant" then defended their big blind to make it four to the flop, which came .

All four players checked, bringing the turn where action again checked through to the river . "bbmkbb1" made a pot-sized bet of 7,940. "KevinDurant" folded, "JinYang" called, and "TheSims" folded.

"bbmkbb1" showed for a missed gutshot straight draw and "JInYang" showed , taking down the pot with top pair, top kicker.

Players are now on a five-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
TheSims	181,743
bbmkbb1	141,858
JinYang	125,036
KevinDurant	97,615

04-12-2020 17:48 UTC-4

"miw210x" Turns Up the Aggression

HillKerby

With play in Level 4 and blinds of 300/600 with an ante of 75, "miw210x" raised to 1,800 in early position and was three-bet to 3,800 by "jacksonterman," who was in the cutoff. Action made its way back to "miw210x," who called.

The flop came and "miw210x" checked. "jacksonterman" made a continuation-bet of 6,200 and "miw210" check-raised to 20,000. "jacksonterman" thought for a while and then called.