$3,500 WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship Day 3 | 2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open

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Patrick Serda

6,260,000

Veerab Zakarian

4,075,000

Brian Altman

3,880,000

Peter Vitantonio

3,550,000

Stephen Press

2,550,000

Paul Snead

2,545,000

Jesus Martinez

2,545,000

Derek Marmen

2,110,000

Jorge Confesor

2,030,000

Bin Weng

1,895,000

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01-29-2020 20:26 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Bin Weng	1,850,000 1,426,000	1,426,000

Peter Vitantonio	1,800,000 610,000	610,000
James Salmon	910,000 190,000	190,000
Joseph Galazzo	685,000 -7,000	-7,000
Zachary Gruneberg	410,000 257,000	257,000
Anthony Cousineau	350,000 220,000	220,000
Mark Wahba	205,000 76,000	76,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Grigoriy Shvarts	1,476,000 806,000	806,000
Robert Mclaughlin	1,200,000 -454,000	-454,000
Alex Muscarella	1,035,000 78,000	78,000
Jesus Martinez	618,000 416,000	416,000
Eric Fields	380,000 -15,000	-15,000
Michael Rossitto	325,000 106,000	106,000
Shannon Shorr	261,000 -304,000	-304,000

Maurice Hawkins	235,000 7,000	7,000

Apter Falls to Wilson

Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Brett Apter raised to 75,000 from the early position, keeping 2,000 behind. Brock Wilson three-bet to put Apter all-in for the rest of the table to fold which is what happened so action was back on Apter. He took his time and then called for the 77,000 in total that he had behind.

Brett Apter:
Brock Wilson:

The flop came for Wilson to hit top pair.

"Give him a queen to make it more exciting," Wilson commented.

The turn brought them the indeed to give Apter a gutshot to a straight.

The river completed the board with the to keep Wilson ahead and eliminate Apter in 66th place for $9,734.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Waxman	1,540,000 992,000	992,000
Ari Engel	1,250,000 520,000	520,000

Lawrence Abrams	1,138,000 -162,000	-162,000
Chun Li	830,000 580,000	580,000
Theodore Lui	584,000 9,000	9,000
Brock Wilson	360,000 -30,000	-30,000
Brett Apter	Busted

Tags: Brett Apter Brock Wilson

01-29-2020 20:31 UTC-4

Dinner Break

Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

The 65 remaining players have been sent for a 75-minute dinner break. Play should resume at approximately 8:50 p.m. local time.

Level: 21

Blinds: 10,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

01-29-2020 22:12 UTC-4

Hawkins Fails to Fade the River vs. Shvarts

MartianNews

Level 21 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Grigoriy Shvarts opened from the button to 35,000 and Maurice Hawkins moved all in for 240,000 from the big blind, Shvarts called.

Maurice Hawkins:
Grigoriy Shvarts:

The flop rolled out , "Ace of clubs!' said Hawkins as he awaited the turn card which was not exactly what he was looking for as Shvarts now picked up straight outs.

An completed the board, giving Shvarts a straight and Hawkins was sent home, shipping the pot to Shvarts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Grigoriy Shvarts	1,620,000 170,000	170,000
Maurice Hawkins	Busted

Tags: Grigoriy Shvarts Maurice Hawkins

01-29-2020 22:24 UTC-4

Updated Chip Counts

MartianNews

Level 21 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Altman	2,590,000 -160,000	-160,000

Patrick Serda	1,900,000 315,000	315,000

Bin Weng	1,750,000 50,000	50,000

Ari Engel	1,300,000 100,000	100,000

Veerab Zakarian	1,280,000 195,000	195,000

Fikret Kovac	1,250,000 75,000	75,000
Craig Varnell	1,250,000 340,000	340,000

Timothy Rutherford	1,150,000 115,000	115,000
Olivier Busquet	1,100,000 785,000	785,000

Spencer Champlin	985,000 10,000	10,000
Lara Eisenberg	835,000 -315,000	-315,000

Donald Maloney	665,000 -50,000	-50,000

Samuel Taylor	630,000
Michael Morton	530,000 -390,000	-390,000
Stephen Song	405,000 55,000	55,000

Zachary Gruneberg	370,000 30,000	30,000

01-29-2020 22:29 UTC-4

Dube Sends Stefanski to the Payout Desk

MartianNews

Level 21 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Dave Stefanski moved all in from the button for 100,000 and Mark Dube called in the big blind, putting Stefanski at risk of elimination as the two tabled their hands.

Dave Stefanski:
Mark Dube:

The flop came down , giving Stefanski a large lead with his flopped bullet. An landed on the turn and Stefanski only needed to dodge a ten for a double. Unfortunately, he failed to do so as the landed on the river, giving Dube a straight and the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Dube	280,000 75,000	75,000
David Stefanski	Busted

Tags: Dave Stefanski Mark Dube

01-29-2020 22:40 UTC-4

Mclaughlin Eliminates Day 1b Leader Anderson

MartianNews

Level 21 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Robert Mclaughlin opened from the button and Francis Anderson moved his last 130,000 into the middle from the small blind, Mclaughlin called.

Francis Anderson:
Robert Mclaughlin:

The board rolled out and Mclaughlin's three aces pulled in the pot, sending Anderson out the door.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Mclaughlin	1,350,000 80,000	80,000
Francis Anderson	Busted

Tags: Francis Anderson Robert McLaughlin

01-29-2020 22:51 UTC-4

Li Has Too-Many-Outs Syndrome vs. Wilson

MartianNews

Level 21 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Brock Wilson called all in for his remaining 245,000 and the bettor was Baitai Li, putting Brock at risk.

Brock Wilson:
Baitai Li:

The dealer fanned out an action-packed flop of , giving Wilson top pair but Lee had lots of out to take down the pot. A landed on the turn, adding even more cards that Li can hit to eliminate Wilson.