2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open

Event #13: $400 Almighty Stack
Day: 1b
Event Info

2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Kareem Marshall
Winning Hand
86
Prize
$195,903
Event Info
Buy-in
$400
Prize Pool
$1,140,381
Entries
3,359
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
1,600,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
445
Players Left
111

Break Last Chance to Register

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

The players are now on a 15-minute color up break and day 1b tournament registration and re-entry will be closing when play resumes.

There's already over 1,150 day 1a-b entries and counting so don't miss your last chance to get in on the action.

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

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Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
My Stack
My Stack

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Late Registration Has Come to an End

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The Day 1b flight of the Almighty Stack has now seen the late registration period come to a close after 12 levels of play. A total of 445 entry slips were sold for this flight, bringing the combined total of the first two flights to 1,163 with two more flights taking place tomorrow.

Level: 14

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Eisenberg Continues to Climb After Break

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Lara Eisenberg three-bet preflop and found one caller. The dealer fanned out {j-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} on the flop, Eisenberg bet and her opponent moved all in for around 50,000, she called.

Opponent: {6-Clubs}{5-Hearts}
Lara Eisenberg: {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}

The {7-Diamonds} peeled off on the turn, giving Eisenberg a straight and her opponent was now drawing dead to the {8-Clubs} river card. Shipping the whole pot to Eisenberg who sent her opponent out the door.

Player Chips Progress
Lara Eisenberg us
Lara Eisenberg
405,000
75,000
75,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Lara Eisenberg

Wexler Climbs Over Half a Million

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Jonas Wexler
Jonas Wexler

A player in early position raised to 12,000 and a player in middle position called. Jonas Wexler re-raised to 40,000 from late position and it folded back to the middle position player that called.

They went heads up to the {j-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{4-Clubs} flop and the player checked. Wexler tossed out a bet of 50,000 and his opponent quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
Jonas Wexler us
Jonas Wexler
525,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jonas Wexler

Ballan Drops Out of Contention to Psallidas

Level 14 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

The flop showed {8-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} and there was around 120,000 in the pot when Abbah Ballan moved the rest of his stack into the middle, totaling 87,000. Constantinos Psallidas called the bet and the two turned over their hands with Ballan at risk of elimination.

Abbah Ballan: {k-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
Constantinos Psallidas: {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}

The board came down {q-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} and Psallidas secured the pot with his ace-high, sending one of the early in the day chipleaders to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Constantinos Psallidas ca
Constantinos Psallidas
385,000
165,000
165,000
Abbah Ballan us
Abbah Ballan
Busted

Tags: Abbah BallanConstantinos Psallidas

Level: 15

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000