Event #13: $400 Almighty Stack | 2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open

01-25-2020 16:06 UTC-5

Horning Finds a Double-Up

Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Travis Horning shoved from the middle position for 4,000,000 and was called by Ryan Tamanini in the hijack while the rest folded.

Travis Horning:
Ryan Tamanini:

The board ran out for Horning to turn the flush to double up with.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Tamanini	26,900,000 4,500,000	4,500,000
Travis Horning	10,500,000 6,500,000	6,500,000

Tags: Ryan Tamanini Travis Horning

01-25-2020 16:04 UTC-5

Tu Doubles Through Rodriguez

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Luis Rodriguez raised from under the gun and Daniel Tu shoved from the small blind for his last 3,400,000 which Rodriguez called.

Daniel Tu:
Luis Rodriguez:

The board ran out for Tu to turn the flush to double up with.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Rodriguez (US)	69,000,000 7,000,000	7,000,000
Daniel Tu	8,800,000 5,900,000	5,900,000

Tags: Daniel Tu Luis Rodriguez

01-25-2020 16:02 UTC-5

Matthew Pomponio Eliminated in 14th Place ($7,412)

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Orson Young raised to 2,300,000 from the cutoff and Matthew Pomponio three-bet to 5,800,000 on the button. Luis Trujillo shoved in the big blind for Young to fold and Pomponio to dive into the tank. After a while, he made the call.

Matthew Pomponio:
Luis Trujillo:

The board ran out for Trujillo to hit the river to eliminate Pomponio in fourteenth place for $7,412.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Trujillo	43,200,000 15,200,000	15,200,000
Orson Young	20,300,000 1,100,000	1,100,000

Matthew Pomponio	Busted

Tags: Luis Trujillo Matthew Pomponio Orson Young

01-25-2020 15:56 UTC-5

Tamanini Stays Alive

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Travis Horning shoved from the small blind and was called by Ryan Tamanini in the big blind for his last 15,200,000.

Ryan Tamanini:
Travis Horning:

The board ran out for Tamanini to hold with the higher kicker and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Tamanini	31,400,000 15,300,000	15,300,000
Travis Horning	4,000,000 15,200,000	15,200,000

Tags: Ryan Tamanini Travis Horning

01-25-2020 15:52 UTC-5

Tardif Doubles Through Tu

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Chad Tardif shoved from the cutoff for 8,700,000 and so did Daniel Tu on the button for 11,600,000 while the blinds folded.

Chad Tardif:
Daniel Tu:

The board ran out for Tardif to hold with the higher pocket pair and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Tardif	19,900,000 11,200,000	11,200,000
Daniel Tu	2,900,000 8,700,000	8,700,000

Tags: Chad Tardif Daniel Tu

01-25-2020 15:47 UTC-5

David Meagher Eliminated in 15th Place ($7,412)

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

David Meagher shoved from the middle position for 7,000,000 and so did Matthew Pomponio in the hijack for more. The rest of the table folded.

David Meagher:
Matthew Pomponio:

The board ran out for Pomponio to hold with the higher hole cards to eliminate Meagher in fifteenth place for $7,412.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Pomponio	20,000,000 12,000,000	12,000,000
David Meagher	Busted

Tags: David Meagher Matthew Pomponio

01-25-2020 15:43 UTC-5

Table 2 Chip Counts

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Rodriguez (US)	76,000,000 4,200,000	4,200,000
Kareem Marshall	35,100,000 2,100,000	2,100,000
Travis Horning	19,200,000 5,900,000	5,900,000
Ryan Tamanini	16,100,000 4,700,000	4,700,000
John Long	11,700,000 1,750,000	1,750,000
Daniel Tu	11,600,000 14,600,000	14,600,000

Chad Tardif	8,700,000 500,000	500,000

01-25-2020 15:38 UTC-5

Marshall Doubles Through Rodriguez

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

The flop read with around 6,000,000 in the middle.

Luis Rodriguez shoved from the big blind and Kareem Marshall snap-called in the under-the-gun position for the 15,600,000 he had behind.

Kareem Marshall:
Luis Rodriguez:

Marshall got up from his chair but sat back down when the came on the turn for a full house.

The river completed the board with the to give Rodriguez the flush which didn't matter as Marshall doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Rodriguez (US)	71,800,000 600,000	600,000
Kareem Marshall	37,200,000 25,325,000	25,325,000

Tags: Kareem Marshall Luis Rodriguez

01-25-2020 15:35 UTC-5

Table 1 Chip Counts

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ray Medlin Sr	43,200,000 21,800,000	21,800,000
Luis Trujillo	28,000,000 11,000,000	11,000,000
Orson Young	21,400,000 10,600,000	10,600,000

Dennis Gainer	21,000,000 900,000	900,000
Robert Calabrese	16,000,000 2,500,000	2,500,000
Matthew Pomponio	8,000,000 4,950,000	4,950,000
Joseph Shinn	7,300,000 3,725,000	3,725,000
David Meagher	7,000,000 5,400,000	5,400,000