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The tournament began with 323 players putting up $807,500 and after 4 long days, including two starting days, Low is the champion. The title, money and trophy are extra special for Low after he made a run in last year's Summer Poker Open Championship with a 19th place finish ($3,736).
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$75,000 Guaranteed
Structure
Level 27: 30,000/60,000/60,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 13
As we return from break here in the early morning hours we see a familiar face still in the hunt. Baruch Krieger was part of the heads up adjusted payout deal in Event 19.
Krieger took home $8,612 for his runner up finish falling just one spot shy of his first Borgata Poker title. Krieger is still in the hunt with just over 700,000 and we are now just three spots away from the Event 23 final table.
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Andriy Kovalchuk (left) Baruch Krieger (right) $8,612
$200+$30 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$75,000 Guaranteed
Structure
Level 25: 20,000/40,000/40,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 20
The Event 23 chip lead has changed hands plenty of times throughout the night. Once again we have a new chip leader but he wishes to remain anonymous.
He is now playing about 2,700,000 and we are just two eliminations away from the final two tables.
$200+$30 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Structure
Level 24: 15,000/30,000/30,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 25
The action folded to Ross Gottlieb in the cutoff and he raised to 85,000. Ryan Hagerty was next to act and he moved all in for about 600,000.
It folded back to Gottlieb who fired his hand into the muck and Hagerty took it down without showdown.
Ryan Hagerty- 775,000
Ross Gottlieb- 1,200,000
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Structure
End of Level 22: 10,000/20,000/20,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 30
The Event 23 players are now on a 15-minute color up break. There are just 30 players remaining and we will get right back to the action when play resumes.
$200+$30 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$75,000 Guaranteed
Structure
Level 21: 8,000/15,000/15,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 40
Jake Dynes was starting to pull away from the field but that is no longer the case. John Wilson has taken the lead and he has a pile of chips.
Wilson already holds one Borgata Poker title and he now sits alone at the top of the Event 23 chip counts with over 2,000,000 and just 40 players remaining.
$200+$30 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$75,000 Guaranteed
Structure
Level 21: 8,000/15,000/15,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 45
Pavlo Tkach and his opponent were heads up on the flop when we caught up to the heads up action. The player checked to Tkach who bet 40,000.
The player check raised to 130,000 and Tkach came along. The turn brought the and the player moved all in for about 350,000. Tkach snap called turning over for top two pair and his opponent showed .
The river sealed the deal for Tkach who let out a fist pump as he raked in the pot. His opponent was left with less than one big blind and eliminated just a few hands later.
The remaining 45 Event 23 players are now all in the money and guaranteed at least $449 for their efforts.
Pavlo Tkach- 1,100,000
$200+$30 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$75,000 Guaranteed
Structure
Level 20: 6,000/12,000/12,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 49
We are now just four eliminations away from the money and there are plenty of big stacks emerging. None currently bigger than that of Jake Dynes.
Dynes has been near the top of the counts for much of the night and he has taken the chip lead. He is now sitting behind a mountain of 1,600,000 and is started to pull away from the rest of the Event 23 field.
$200+$30 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$75,000 Guaranteed
Structure
Level 19: 5,000/10,000/10,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 63
Xiang “Alex” Lin got off to a fast start in Event 23 and he is not slowing down. He has just added another pot to his chip stack and is now near the top of counts with 850,000.
Lin took home his first Borgata Poker title by winning the $300 Deep Stack NLH event in July’s Borgata Summer Poker.
He earned more than $19,000 for his victory and is looking to add another BPO title to his resume in the last event of the series.
$200+$30 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$75,000 Guaranteed
Structure
End of Level 18: 4,000/8,000/68000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 70
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The Event 23 field is thinning down and there are approximately 70 players remaining. They are now on a 15-minute color up break.
We are inching closer to the money bubble as the final 45 players will all be guaranteed at least $449.
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The last Borgata Poker Champion of the series will be crowned in the early morning hours and we will pick right back up on the live Event 23 action when play resumes.
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$200+$30 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$75,000 Guaranteed
Structure
Level 17: 3,000/6,000/6,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 463
Players Remaining: 88
Ross Gottlieb raised to 12,000 from early position and John Yanni called from the button. Sal Anastasio called from the big blind and they went three handed to flop.
Anastasio checked and Gottlieb continued with a bet of 16,000. Yanni called and they went heads up to the turn card.
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Both players checked and the completed the board. Gottlieb fired out a bet of 32,000 and Yanni quickly called. Gottlieb turned over for top two pair and Yanni fired his hand into the muck.
Ross Gottlieb- 275,000
John Yanni- 85,000
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John Yanni