2020 New Jersey Championship of Online Poker [NJCOOP]

Event #1: $100 NLHE [NJCOOP Warm-Up], $25K Gtd
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 New Jersey Championship of Online Poker [NJCOOP]

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
76
Prize
$4,467
Event Info
Buy-in
$100
Entries
276

Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski Doubles With Quads

Blinds: 300/600

"KingDub2123" came in for a big raise to 3,300, but Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski wasn't deterred, reraising to 9,000. It folded back to "KingDub2123" who called, and the flop came all paint cards, {k-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{j-Clubs}. Tt checked to Tentnowski, who fired 4,875. "KingDub2123" check shoved all in, and Tentnowski quickly called with {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds} for middle set.

"KingDub2123" had {a-Spades}{k-Spades}, which meant he still had a few outs, but those outs disappeared when the case queen came on the turn to give Tentnowski quads.

Player Chips Progress
Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski
Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski
50,896
15,925
15,925
KingDub2123
KingDub2123
10,365
10,365
10,365

Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski Nearing 200k

Blinds: 1,500-3,000

Following a min raise from "Roopak_xD", Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski three bet it to 22,500. Back to "Roopak_xD", and he moved all in for 68,410. Tentnowski called with {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}, and he was flipping against the {7-Hearts}{7-Clubs} of "Roopak_xD."

Tentnowski shot out to the lead on the flop of {q-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{4-Spades}, and he never looked back from there, shooting his stack up to 195,000.

Player Chips Progress
Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski
Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski
195,671
61,964
61,964
Roopak_xD
Roopak_xD
Busted

"BondDamian07" Vaults Into the Chip Lead

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

"epdawg5" opened the action by moving all in for just under 64,000, and big stack Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta called. "BondDamian07" was next to act, and he would move all in over the top, forcing a fold from Datta.

"epdawg5": {a-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}
"BondDamian07": {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}

"epdawg5" was miles behind, but the flop of {k-Clubs}{q-Spades}{q-Hearts} gave "epdawg5" some new found life. It was short lived though, as the board finished out {8-Diamonds} and {k-Diamonds}.

With that pot, "BondDamian07" is now the chip leader with over 320,000.

Player Chips Progress
BondDamian07
BondDamian07
321,563
321,563
321,563
Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta
Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta
241,119
241,119
241,119
epdawg5 us
epdawg5
Busted

Trip Tens Give Menzer the Lead

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer kicked off the action with a raise to 17,600, and "Alysheebet" was the only caller. The flop came down {10-Clubs}{7-Spades}{4-Diamonds}, and Menzer continued for 20,000. "Alysheebet" called, and the {10-Spades} hit the turn. Menzer checked this time, and "Alysheebet" bet out 23,550.

Menzer went for it all, shoving for 126,000 effective, and "Alysheebet" made the call with {q-Spades}{q-Clubs}. The overpair was no longer good though, as Menzer showed {k-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} for trips.

A deuce on the river completed the board, and Menzer scored the knockout to become the first player over the 500,000 marker.

Player Chips Progress
Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer
Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer
541,334
385,014
385,014
Alysheebet
Alysheebet
Busted

"ohhh hellooo" Eliminates Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski

Blinds: 7,000/14,000

"ohhh hellooo" was the short stack with three tables remaining, but a series of fortunate hands has seen him rise into the top five now. Here is the hand that did most of the adding to his stack.

"ohhh hellooo" started with a raise to 28,000, and "Chalmisi6" called. Next to act, Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski moved all in for 277,075. Action folded back to "ohhh hellooo", who moved all in for over 440,000 to isolate.

"ohhh hellooo": {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}
Tentnowski: {a-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}

The board ran down ten high, and just like that, "ohhh hellooo" is one of our chip leaders with nearly 800,000.

Player Chips Progress
ohhh hellooo us
ohhh hellooo
784,348
338,325
338,325
Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski
Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski
Busted

Final Table Seating Chart and Counts

After a double elimination on the final table bubble, only eight players remain. "ohh hellooo" remains in the chip lead, but he has a couple of players catching up to him quickly. Stay tuned to find out who takes home the opening NJCOOP title!

Player Chips Progress
ohhh hellooo us
ohhh hellooo
1,766,811
406,914
406,914
zhatka us
zhatka
1,384,224
233,050
233,050
Chalmisi6 us
Chalmisi6
1,289,475
396,371
396,371
Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer
Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer
893,389
149,300
149,300
bgtpoker us
bgtpoker
583,007
-77,750
-77,750
Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta
Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta
419,130
19,000
19,000
D-DUB1969 us
D-DUB1969
287,286
-160,500
-160,500
nickybrunson
nickybrunson
213,178
-17,750
-17,750

"D-DUB1969" Eliminated in 8th Place ($613.76)

Blinds: 12,500/25,000

"D-DUB1969" moved all in from late position for his final 280,786, and in the big blind, chip leader "ohhh hellooo" called with {9-Diamonds}{9-Spades}. He was dominating the {k-Clubs}{9-Clubs} of D-DUB1969, while he would pick up some extra outs after the {10-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{3-Clubs} flop, no further help would come, as the two red sixes in the deck finished off the board.

Player Chips Progress
ohhh hellooo us
ohhh hellooo
2,079,597
312,786
312,786
D-DUB1969 us
D-DUB1969
Busted

"nickybrunson" Eliminated in 7th Place (824.23)

Blinds: 12,500/25,000

"nickybrunson" was under the gun when he raised to 65,000, and a few seats over, big stack "Chalmisi6" reraised to 200,000. Action folded back to "nickybrunson", who would call all in for just a few thousand less.

"nickybrunson": {j-Clubs}{j-Hearts}
"Chalmisi6": {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}

"nickybrunson" was in a world of hurt with a dominated pair, and the board would provide no help, coming down {7-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{2-Spades}{7-Spades}{3-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Chalmisi6 us
Chalmisi6
1,568,903
279,428
279,428
nickybrunson
nickybrunson
Busted

Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer Eliminated in 6th Place ($1,106.89)

Blinds: 17,500/35,000

Following a raise to 74,000 from one of the big stacks "Chalmisi6", Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer moved all in for his final 433,000. "Chalmisi6" called with {a-Diamonds}{j-Spades}, and he was dominating Menzer's {a-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}.

The board ran down {k-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}, and the jack kicker played for "Chalmisi6" to earn the bounty.

Player Chips Progress
Chalmisi6 us
Chalmisi6
1,841,542
468,639
468,639
Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer
Mike “mmenz08816” Menzer
Busted

Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta Eliminated in 5th Place ($1,486.47)

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

"zhatka" kicked off the action with a raise to 80,000 under the gun, and next to act, Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta three bet to 325,000. It folded back to "zhatka", and he moved all in, easily having Datta covered.

Datta called with {9-Clubs}{9-Spades}, but he was miles behind the pocket aces of "zhatka." The board ran down {k-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}, and Datta was knocked out in fifth place.

Player Chips Progress
zhatka us
zhatka
3,098,898
1,802,699
1,802,699
Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta
Sanjeev "sandman9876" Datta
Busted