Psallidas Climbs Over Half a Million
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Constantinos Psallidas was hovering in the middle of the chip counts but he just found a double up. Psallidas is now one of the first players to cross the half a million chip mark with 550,000.
Psallidas is having a Borgata Winter Poker Open to remember as he kicked it off by earning his largest career score of over $164,000 in Event #1.
He then fell just shy of the Saturday Series final table and he tells PokerNews his mission is to make another final table tonight and take home his first Borgata Poker Open trophy.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
550,000 |
flop and Gaspard bet 60,000. His opponent called and the turn was the 
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and Gaspard moved all in covering his opponent who snap-called for his last 190,000.
for the nuts and his opponent tossed his 
face up into the muck. 
flop.
and Costa improved to a full house.
river card sealed the deal for Costa to earn her the monster pot and the elimination. The remaining 81 players are now all in the money and guaranteed a minimum of $511 for their efforts.
of his opponent. The board ran out clean for Rodriguez to earn him the pot and the knockout.
