Break Time
Level 30
: 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
The remaining 49 players will now be taking a 15-minute break.
2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open
Event #13: $400 Almighty Stack
Day: 2
Level: 31
Blinds: 120,000/250,000
Ante: 250,000
Rodriguez Continues to Climb
Level 31
: 120,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
The board read 
and there was around 3,500,000 in the middle. Action checked to Carlos Rodriguez who fired in 1,800,000 and his opponent quickly mucked, sending another large pot to Rodriguez.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,800,000
8,738,000
|
8,738,000 |
Tu Sails His Way into the Lead
Level 31
: 120,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
The turned board read 
and a player checked to Daniel Tu who threw in a bet. His opponent check-raised all in and Tu called, tabling 
for a set of sailboats.
His opponent tabled 
, giving them a pair of nickels and the river bricked off, sending the massive pot to Tu who now has the lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,500,000 | |
|
||
Tiam Climbs Through Press
Level 31
: 120,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Jonathan Press opened to 800,000 from the cutoff, Bryann Tiam called on the button and the dealer fanned out 
on the flop.
Press continued for 800,000 and Tiam called to see the 
turn card. Press tapped the table, Tiam then pushed in 1,650,000 and Press called without hesitation.
The dealer flipped over an 
and both players checked. Tiam tabled 
for queens over eights with a king kicker and it was good when Press showed the same two pair but a lower kicker, tabling 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
15,300,000 | |
|
7,450,000 |
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 31
: 120,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,770,000
6,270,000
|
6,270,000 |
|
|
||
|
13,600,000
4,600,000
|
4,600,000 |
|
12,600,000
2,750,000
|
2,750,000 |
|
||
|
11,500,000
5,900,000
|
5,900,000 |
|
7,900,000
7,900,000
|
7,900,000 |
|
6,000,000
-4,700,000
|
-4,700,000 |
|
|
5,600,000
-1,850,000
|
-1,850,000 |
|
5,100,000
2,750,000
|
2,750,000 |
Level: 32
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
Rivera Continues to Prosper Late in the Day
Level 32
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
The flop showed 
and a player led out for 1,200,000. Eric Rivera raised to 3,200,000 and his opponent elected to move all in, totaling about 4,000,000.
"Good game sir," said Rivera as he snap-called, tabling 
for three ladies and his opponent then tabled 
for two pair.
The 
turn gave Rivera a boat and his opponent was then drawing dead to the river card, shipping the pot to Rivera.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
23,800,000 |
Last Level of the Night
Level 32
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
The players will be bagging up at the end of the level, returning tomorrow at noon to battle down to an eventual champion who will be taking home $195,903 and a prestigious Borgata trophy.
Feinstein Jacks Up the Price vs. Tiam
Level 32
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Bryann Tiam opened to 750,000 from the hijack and Gary Feinstein then announced a raise. After a moment of thought, he moved his entire 6,200,000 stack into the middle.
Tiam thought about it but ultimately he let his cards go, shipping a late pot to Feinstein.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
13,800,000
-1,500,000
|
-1,500,000 |
|
7,900,000
-5,700,000
|
-5,700,000 |