Champ: Accolades

$2500 + $200 Championship NLH

Poker/Blogger expert Kaelaine Minton's hard work has compiled the following news and notes from the Borgata Spring Poker Open Championship. A look at some recognizable faces and their accomplishments.

Final Table:

6th Place ($57,730) - Chad Batista - 1 WSOP Circuit Championship Ring

7th Place ($45,808) - Cliff Josephy - 1 WSOP bracelet (2005, 7-Card Stud)

Cashed:

48th Place ($5,020) Paul Darden - 1 WSOP bracelet, 1 WPT title 

Championship Event Participants

Miami John Cernuto - 3 WSOP bracelets

Matt Matros - 2 WSOP bracelets

Ralph "REP" Porter - 2 WSOP bracelets

Brock Parker - 2 WSOP bracelets

Mike 'Little Man' Sica - 1 WSOP bracelets

Ken 'Teach' Aldridge - 1 WSOP bracelet

Kathy Liebert - 1 WSOP bracelet

Gavin Smith - 1 WSOP bracelet, 1 WPT title

Freddy Rouhani - 1 WSOP bracelet

Chris Bell - 1 WSOP bracelet

Jeff Papola - 1 WSOP bracelet

Brian Lemke - 1 WSOP bracelet

Cornel Cimpan - 2 WPT titles

Dwyte Pilgrim - 1 WPT title, 1 WSOP Circuit Championship Ring

Steve Dannenmann - 2005 WSOP ME runner-up