Event #3: $30K GTD 8-Max Freezeout
Day 1 Started
WPT Online Borgata Series powered by partypoker US Network
Event #3: $30K GTD 8-Max Freezeout
Day: 1
Welcome to WPT Online Borgata Series Event #3: $30K GTD 8-Max Freezeout
The WPT Online Borgata Series on partypoker US Network holds another full day of action Tuesday evening with PokerNews's live coverage of Event #3: $30K GTD 8-Max Freezeout starting at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Anybody within the state of New Jersey may get in on the action across any of the three platforms of partypoker US, Borgata Poker and BetMGM Poker.
This No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout tournament features a buy-in of $320 ($300 buy-in and $20 fee) and gives players a starting stack of 50,000.
With this being a Freezeout tournament, anybody who finds themselves out of chips won't have the option to rebuy but registration will remain open until the end of Level 15 (around 10:15 p.m. ET).
Levels are 10 minutes in length for the first 15 levels and then increase to 12 minutes for the duration of the tournament. A full structure for the tournament has been provided below.
| Level | Blinds | Ante | Length | Level | Blinds | Ante | Length | Level | Blinds | Ante | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 150/300 | 40 | 10 | 19 | 3,500/7,000 | 875 | 12 | 37 | 60,000/120,000 | 15,000 | 12 |
| 2 | 200/400 | 60 | 10 | 20 | 4,000/8,000 | 1,000 | 12 | 38 | 70,000/140,000 | 17,500 | 12 |
| 3 | 250/500 | 60 | 10 | 21 | 5,000/10,000 | 1,250 | 12 | 39 | 80,000/160,000 | 20,000 | 12 |
| 4 | 300/600 | 75 | 10 | 22 | 6,000/12,000 | 1,500 | 12 | 40 | 90,000/180,000 | 22,500 | 12 |
| 5 | 400/800 | 100 | 10 | 23 | 7,000/14,000 | 1,750 | 12 | 41 | 100,000/200,000 | 25,000 | 12 |
| 6 | 500/1,000 | 125 | 10 | 24 | 8,000/16,000 | 2,000 | 12 | 42 | 120,000/240,000 | 30,000 | 12 |
| 7 | 600/1,200 | 150 | 10 | 25 | 10,000/20,000 | 2,500 | 12 | 43 | 140,000/280,000 | 35,000 | 12 |
| 8 | 700/1,400 | 175 | 10 | 26 | 12,000/24,000 | 3,000 | 12 | 44 | 160,000/320,000 | 40,000 | 12 |
| 9 | 800/1,600 | 200 | 10 | 27 | 14,000/28,000 | 3,500 | 12 | 45 | 180,000/360,000 | 45,000 | 12 |
| 10 | 900/1,800 | 225 | 10 | 28 | 16,000/32,000 | 4,000 | 12 | 46 | 200,000/400,000 | 50,000 | 12 |
| 11 | 1,000/2,000 | 250 | 10 | 29 | 18,000/36,000 | 4,500 | 12 | 47 | 250,000/500,000 | 62,500 | 12 |
| 12 | 1,200/2,400 | 300 | 10 | 30 | 20,000/40,000 | 5,000 | 12 | 48 | 300,000/600,000 | 75,000 | 12 |
| 13 | 1,400/2,800 | 350 | 10 | 31 | 25,000/50,000 | 6,250 | 12 | 49 | 350,000/700,000 | 87,500 | 12 |
| 14 | 1,600/3,200 | 400 | 10 | 32 | 30,000/60,000 | 7,500 | 12 | 50 | 400,000/800,000 | 100,000 | 12 |
| 15 | 1,800/3,600 | 450 | 10 | 33 | 35,000/70,000 | 8,750 | 12 | 51 | 450,000/900,000 | 112,500 | 12 |
| 16 | 2,000/4,000 | 500 | 12 | 34 | 40,000/80,000 | 10,000 | 12 | 52 | 500,000/1,000,000 | 125,000 | 12 |
| 17 | 2,500/5,000 | 625 | 12 | 35 | 45,000/90,000 | 11,250 | 12 | 53 | 600,000/1,200,000 | 150,000 | 12 |
| 18 | 3,000/6,000 | 750 | 12 | 36 | 50,000/100,000 | 12,500 | 12 | 54 | 700,000/1,400,000 | 175,000 | 12 |
WPT Online Borgata Series Schedule
The WPT Online Borgata Series, which runs from September 13-21, is comprised of 10 events with more than $275,000 in preliminary and post-lim guarantees. The highlighted tournaments will be live reported here on PokerNews.
| Day | Date | Time | Event/Tournament | Buy-In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9/15/20 | 7:30 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES #3: $30K GTD 8-MAX FREEZEOUT | $320.00 |
| Tuesday | 9/15/20 | 7:30 PM | QUALIFIER into WPT $215 Satellite - 5 seats GTD NLH | $45.00 |
| Tuesday | 9/15/20 | 8:00 PM | PHASE 1 into WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event | $109.00 |
| Tuesday | 9/15/20 | 8:30 PM | SATELLITE: WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event - 10 seats GTD NLH | $215.00 |
| Wednesday | 9/16/20 | 7:30 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES #4: $20K GTD NLH | $215.00 |
| Wednesday | 9/16/20 | 7:30 PM | QUALIFIER into WPT $215 Satellite - 5 seats GTD NLH | $45.00 |
| Wednesday | 9/16/20 | 8:30 PM | SATELLITE: WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event - 10 seats GTD NLH | $215.00 |
| Thursday | 9/17/20 | 7:30 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES #5: $25K GTD PROGRESSIVE KNOCKOUT - BOUNTY | $535.00 |
| Thursday | 9/17/20 | 7:30 PM | QUALIFIER into WPT $215 Satellite - 5 seats GTD NLH | $45.00 |
| Thursday | 9/17/20 | 8:00 PM | PHASE 1 into WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event | $109.00 |
| Thursday | 9/17/20 | 8:30 PM | SATELLITE: WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event - 10 seats GTD NLH | $215.00 |
| Friday | 9/18/20 | 7:30 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES #6: $20K GTD SIX-MAX NLH | $215.00 |
| Friday | 9/18/20 | 7:30 PM | QUALIFIER into WPT $215 Satellite - 5 seats GTD NLH | $45.00 |
| Friday | 9/18/20 | 8:30 PM | SATELLITE: WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event - 10 seats GTD NLH | $215.00 |
| Saturday | 9/19/20 | 7:30 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES #7: HEADS UP - 32 MAX BRACKET | $535.00 |
| Saturday | 9/19/20 | 7:30 PM | QUALIFIER into WPT $215 Satellite - 5 seats GTD NLH | $45.00 |
| Saturday | 9/19/20 | 7:30 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES #8: $30K GTD PROGRESSIVE KNOCKOUT - BOUNTY | $320.00 |
| Saturday | 9/19/20 | 8:00 PM | PHASE 1 into WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event | $109.00 |
| Saturday | 9/19/20 | 8:30 PM | SATELLITE: WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event - 10 seats GTD NLH | $215.00 |
| Sunday | 9/20/20 | 3:00 PM | SATELLITE: Boosted Turbo WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES Main Event - 10 seats GTD NLH | $215.00 |
| Sunday | 9/20/20 | 5:00 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES PHASE 2 - $1060 Buy-In Main Event powered by partypoker US Network | $1,060.00 |
| Sunday | 9/20/20 | 8:00 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES #9: $20K GTD TURBO PROGRESSIVE KNOCKOUT - BOUNTY | $215.00 |
| Monday | 9/21/20 | 7:00 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES PHASE 2 - DAY 2 LIVE STREAMED FINAL TABLE | |
| Monday | 9/21/20 | 8:00 PM | WPT ONLINE BORGATA SERIES #10: $20K GTD TURBO PROGRESSIVE KNOCKOUT - BOUNTY | $215.00 |
Play is Underway (full)
The virtual cards are in the air as play is underway in Level 1 with blinds of 150/300 and an ante of 40 with 26 players registered from the get-go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
50,000 | |
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000 |
Are You Ready for the WPT Online Borgata Series powered by partypoker US Network?
"rocky199" Wins With Aggression
In Level 2 with blinds of 200/400 and an ante of 60, "rocky199" raised to 1,400 from under the gun and "Joem325" called from the small blind.
The flop came 
, "Joem325" check-called "rocky199's" 3,650 continuation bet bringing the 
on the turn.
"Joem325" checked their option once again only to fold after "rocky199" fired out 11,040.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
63,256 | 13,256 |
|
|
57,710 | 7,710 |
Take 5
Players are on their first five-minute break of the day.
Level 3 Chip Leaders
The tournament field has grown to 73 players with 70 of them remaining and here are the chip leaders thus far.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
105,165 | 55,165 |
|
|
101,810 | 51,810 |
|
|
100,475 | 37,219 |
|
|
74,165 | 24,165 |
|
70,825 | |
|
|
63,345 | |
|
|
62,500 | 12,500 |
|
|
62,075 | |
|
|
58,880 | |
|
|
58,530 | 8,530 |
|
|
58,205 | |
|
56,740 | |
|
55,380 | |
|
|
54,124 | |
|
|
54,012 | 4,012 |
|
|
53,090 |
"Joem325" Puts Lupo to the Test, Eliminates "ZackAttack66"
"BrigBeast06" raised to 1,500 from under the gun and found three callers which included an all in from "ZackAttack66" from the big blind for less.
The 
flop was checked to "Joem325" who fired out 3,092 from late position and only Daniel "centrfielder23" Lupo called from the cutoff.
Once the 
appeared on the turn, "Joem325" continued for 9,276 and Lupo called to see the 
complete the board on the river.
"Joem325" moved all in for 35,652 and Lupo quickly mucked his hand while the other two players tabled their hands.
"ZackAttack66" rolled over 
but it was no good as "Joem325" showed 
to win the pot with the six-high straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
83,175 | |
|
|
66,573 | -33,902 |
|
|
34,447 | |
|
|
Busted |
"dpg4577" Wins Race to Double Through "angels"
In Level 5 with blinds at 400/800 (100 ante), "dpg4577" was all in preflop for 37,230 from middle position and was called by "angels" from the big blind.
"angels": 
"dpg4577": 
"dpg4577" was ahead with their made hand of tens but had a sweat after the 
flop gave
The 
turn was safe for "dpg4577" as was the 
river which secured their double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
81,160 | |
|
|
10,850 | -39,150 |
Level 6 Top Stacks
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
158,552 | 56,742 |
|
|
113,520 | 8,355 |
|
|
110,470 | 47,970 |
|
|
108,615 | |
|
102,290 | |
|
|
101,444 | 42,564 |
|
|
95,046 | 40,922 |
|
|
91,175 | 34,435 |
|
|
90,870 | 32,340 |
|
|
81,726 | 31,726 |
|
|
79,106 | |
|
|
75,425 | 12,080 |
|
|
75,282 | 25,282 |
|
|
74,835 | -6,325 |