Break Time
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The players will now be taking their second 15-minute break of the day.
2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open
Event #10: $300 Deepest Stack
Day: 1b
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Updated Chip Counts
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
|
150,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
130,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
120,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
105,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
|
||
|
90,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
90,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
80,000
43,900
|
43,900 |
|
75,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
70,000
31,800
|
31,800 |
|
70,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
60,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
55,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
||
|
55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
48,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
42,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
McGuinness Lands Double Through Matos
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The turned board showed 
and there was around 32,000 in the middle. John McGuinness shoved all in for 22,600 and Carlos Matos started to think.
Ultimately Matos called, tabling 
for some straight outs and was behind when McGuinness showed his 
, giving him a pair of tens with a flush draw.
The 
completed the board and McGuinness improved to a flush that was more than good enough to take down the pot, doubling through Matos.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
74,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Notable Stacks Starting to Emerge
Level 10
: 800/1,500, 1,500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
280,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
230,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
216,000
111,000
|
111,000 |
|
|
170,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
Ford Finds a Lady to Double
Level 10
: 800/1,500, 1,500 ante
James Ford opened and a player on his direst left three-bet. Ford four-bet all in for 54,000 total and his opponent snap-called, putting for at risk of elimination as they turned over their cards.
James Ford: 
Opponent: 
The dealer flipped over 
on the board and Ford's rivered set of queens snagged the pot, cracking as en route to a complete double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
114,000 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
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Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
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Assorted Chip Counts
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
275,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
|
|
225,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
194,000
124,000
|
124,000 |
|
|
175,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
145,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
131,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
|
130,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
105,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
|
95,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
73,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
70,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
65,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
51,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
|
48,000
-72,000
|
-72,000 |
|
|
40,000
-34,000
|
-34,000 |
|
|
30,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
|
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