Andrew Interdonato (Washington, D.C.)
$1,141
$1,141
Borgata regular Andrew Interdonato makes another final table. Tried to double his short stack and things didn't work out this time.
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Event 18: 10th Place - Interdonato
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
Borgata regular Andrew Interdonato makes another final table. Tried to double his short stack and things didn't work out this time.
Borgata regular Andrew Interdonato makes another final table. Tried to double his short stack and things didn't work out this time.
Event 18: Final Table Set
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
Seat Pos......Name................Chip Count
1. Paul Vacchio ......................................240,000
2. Minho Choe .......................................560,000
3. Eric VanAuken ...................................170,000
4. Andrew Interdonato .............................95,000
5. Len Vizirov ..........................................125,000
6. Paul Stewart ..........................................70,000
7. David Kim............................................410,000
8. Matt Gunter..........................................370,000
9. Vichien Siprajim ...................................570,000
10. Laura Camuso ...................................1,100,000
Boys and Laura are back from dinner ready to play until conclusion here in Borgata Poker Room.
Blinds are 12,000 / 24,000 with 3,000 antes.
Total Buy-In $58,800
Seat Pos......Name................Chip Count
1. Paul Vacchio ......................................240,000
2. Minho Choe .......................................560,000
3. Eric VanAuken ...................................170,000
4. Andrew Interdonato .............................95,000
5. Len Vizirov ..........................................125,000
6. Paul Stewart ..........................................70,000
7. David Kim............................................410,000
8. Matt Gunter..........................................370,000
9. Vichien Siprajim ...................................570,000
10. Laura Camuso ...................................1,100,000
Boys and Laura are back from dinner ready to play until conclusion here in Borgata Poker Room.
Blinds are 12,000 / 24,000 with 3,000 antes.
Total Buy-In $58,800
Champ: Tweet Counts
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
As the field thins we only have three tweeters checking in:
John Lakatosh 400k
Larry Sharp 307k
Steve Scales 210k
JL's assesment:
John Lakatosh @johnlak
As the field thins we only have three tweeters checking in:
John Lakatosh 400k
Larry Sharp 307k
Steve Scales 210k
JL's assesment:
John Lakatosh
Dinner break @BorgataPoker 240k playing a little passive or would have 400!
Event 18: Turbo Dinner Break
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
Number of Entries: 147
Players Remaining: 10
Chips in Play: 3.675 million
Big Stack: 1.1 million (55 BB)
Average Stack: 368k (18 BB)
Blinds: 10k/20k, 3k ante
Total Buy-In: $58,800
First Prize: $17,110
Places Paid: 18
Play Resumes: 8:30 pm
Number of Entries: 147
Players Remaining: 10
Chips in Play: 3.675 million
Big Stack: 1.1 million (55 BB)
Average Stack: 368k (18 BB)
Blinds: 10k/20k, 3k ante
Total Buy-In: $58,800
First Prize: $17,110
Places Paid: 18
Play Resumes: 8:30 pm
Event 18: In The Money
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
Bust-outs for Event 18
11th - Irving McKenzie (Salisbury, MD) - $1,141
12th - Gennaro Cammarota (Hawthorne, NJ) - $1,141
13th - Shane Labounty (Waterford, NY) - $998
14th - Jonathan Reinhardt (Danbury, CT) - $998
15th - Leonard Cortellino (Lewiston, ME) - $998
16th - David Elyazyan (Brooklyn, NY) $856
17th - Nissim Benjamin (Brooklyn, NY) - $856
18th - Robby Devries (Paterson, NJ) - $856
Bust-outs for Event 18
11th - Irving McKenzie (Salisbury, MD) - $1,141
12th - Gennaro Cammarota (Hawthorne, NJ) - $1,141
13th - Shane Labounty (Waterford, NY) - $998
14th - Jonathan Reinhardt (Danbury, CT) - $998
15th - Leonard Cortellino (Lewiston, ME) - $998
16th - David Elyazyan (Brooklyn, NY) $856
17th - Nissim Benjamin (Brooklyn, NY) - $856
18th - Robby Devries (Paterson, NJ) - $856
Champ: Dinner Break
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Number of Entries: 520
Players Remaining: 82
Chips in Play: 15. 6 million
Average Stack: 190k
Big Stack: 680k
Blinds: 1.5k/3k, 300 ante
Total Buy-In: $1,300,000
First Prize: $312,483
Places Paid: 54
Play Resumes: 8:45 pm
Number of Entries: 520
Players Remaining: 82
Chips in Play: 15. 6 million
Average Stack: 190k
Big Stack: 680k
Blinds: 1.5k/3k, 300 ante
Total Buy-In: $1,300,000
First Prize: $312,483
Places Paid: 54
Play Resumes: 8:45 pm
Event 18: Final Table Triple-Up
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
Len Vizirov raises to 85k
Paul Stewart calls
Vichien Siprajim (SB) moves all in for 174k total
Laura Camuso (BB) tank folds
Vizirov calls
Stewart calls
Vizirov and Stewart check down the board of 8 7 4 9 6. The player in seat 9 confidently turns over
pocket 6s for a set of 6s and triples up and with the blinds and antes is up to 550k.
Blinds 10k/20k/3k ante
Len Vizirov raises to 85k
Paul Stewart calls
Vichien Siprajim (SB) moves all in for 174k total
Laura Camuso (BB) tank folds
Vizirov calls
Stewart calls
Vizirov and Stewart check down the board of 8 7 4 9 6. The player in seat 9 confidently turns over
pocket 6s for a set of 6s and triples up and with the blinds and antes is up to 550k.
Event 18: Final Table Bubble
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
Irving McKenzie (Salisbury, MD) is on the rail when his pocket 6s are outflopped by his opponents K Q. The remaining 10 players are drawing for final table seats.
McKenzie earns $1,141 for his 11th place finish.
Irving McKenzie (Salisbury, MD) is on the rail when his pocket 6s are outflopped by his opponents K Q. The remaining 10 players are drawing for final table seats.
McKenzie earns $1,141 for his 11th place finish.
Champ: Dinner Getting Close
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
82 players remain with an average stack of 190k (63 BB) as blinds are moving up to 1.5/3k, 300 ante. Dinner break is at 7:30 pm sharp!
One of Borgata's best tweeters reports:
Steve Ryan @SteveRyanPoker
82 players remain with an average stack of 190k (63 BB) as blinds are moving up to 1.5/3k, 300 ante. Dinner break is at 7:30 pm sharp!
One of Borgata's best tweeters reports:
Steve Ryan
<90 players remain but field has some
great players still alive. About 90k still at 2400... Gonna be an
important level before dinner!
Champ: Richey Doubles Through Pearlman
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Brett Richey (New York, NY) doubles 43k through Akiva Pearlman (Providence, RI). Richey has AQ against pocket 4s and wins the race when an ace hits the turn.
With blinds and antes Richey is close to 100k, while Pearlman has an average stack of 200k.
Brett Richey (New York, NY) doubles 43k through Akiva Pearlman (Providence, RI). Richey has AQ against pocket 4s and wins the race when an ace hits the turn.
With blinds and antes Richey is close to 100k, while Pearlman has an average stack of 200k.
Event 18: Payouts
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
Place..........Amount
1.....................$17,110
2....................$9,411
3....................$5,418
4....................$4,563
5....................$3,422
6....................$2,852
7....................$2,281
8....................$1,711
9....................$1,283
10-12..............$1,141
13-15................$ 998
16-18.................$ 856
Total Buy-In - $58,800
Number of Entries: 147
Place..........Amount
1.....................$17,110
2....................$9,411
3....................$5,418
4....................$4,563
5....................$3,422
6....................$2,852
7....................$2,281
8....................$1,711
9....................$1,283
10-12..............$1,141
13-15................$ 998
16-18.................$ 856
Total Buy-In - $58,800
Number of Entries: 147
Event 18: First to Cash
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
Robby DeVries (Paterson, NJ) is the first to cash after squeaking into the money with only 28k. He's out when his pocket 10s are beaten by the K 3 of Laura Camuso (Woburne, MA) who flops two pairs.
Camuso is the last woman standing again. She finished in 9th place in Event 14 ($1k) for $3,274.
DeVries gets the min cash of $856 and recaps the bubble on Twitter.
Robby Devries♠ @X18robbase
Robby Rides Short Stack into the Money
Robby DeVries (Paterson, NJ) is the first to cash after squeaking into the money with only 28k. He's out when his pocket 10s are beaten by the K 3 of Laura Camuso (Woburne, MA) who flops two pairs.
Camuso is the last woman standing again. She finished in 9th place in Event 14 ($1k) for $3,274.
DeVries gets the min cash of $856 and recaps the bubble on Twitter.
Robby Devries♠
Lol I made the with 2 big blinds !!!!28k blinds are 6/12k
Champ: Zhu MIA
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Blinds 1,200/2,400, 300 ante
Yue Zhu (Flushing, NY) started the day with 105,800 chips. He had never appeared and has been blinding/anteing off all day long. The stack is now down to about 45k (about 19 big blinds).
Yue has just appeared and played his first hand of the day. He had a family emergency (a fire at his girlfriend's apartment building) and he had to drive there and back (six hours!).
Now he's back in the game and looking for a double-up.
Blinds 1,200/2,400, 300 ante
Yue Zhu (Flushing, NY) started the day with 105,800 chips. He had never appeared and has been blinding/anteing off all day long. The stack is now down to about 45k (about 19 big blinds).
Yue Zhu's stack and the man himself!
Yue has just appeared and played his first hand of the day. He had a family emergency (a fire at his girlfriend's apartment building) and he had to drive there and back (six hours!).
Now he's back in the game and looking for a double-up.
Event 18: Bubbling Over
$400 + $50 Deep Stack Semi-Turbo NLH
After surviving his first all in when a diamond flush hit the board for a chopped pot, the second time is not the charm for Paul Lee (Bethesda, MD). He's all in with K J against the pocket 7s of Gennaro Cammarota (Hawthorne, NJ).
Lee picks up a straight draw on the turn, but doesn't win the race and is the bubble boy. The final 18 players are in the money and drawing for new seats.
Lee Left Out of the Money
After surviving his first all in when a diamond flush hit the board for a chopped pot, the second time is not the charm for Paul Lee (Bethesda, MD). He's all in with K J against the pocket 7s of Gennaro Cammarota (Hawthorne, NJ).
Lee picks up a straight draw on the turn, but doesn't win the race and is the bubble boy. The final 18 players are in the money and drawing for new seats.
Lee and Rail Birds Waiting for the Flop
Champ: Break Time Tweets
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Some Tweets from the break:
Steve Ryan @SteveRyanPoker
Break. Treading water at 90k. Comin back to 2400 bb. Approx 90 remaining. 54 paid. Gonna be a long stressful way to the bubble hungry!
Cliff Josephy @JohnnyBaxPoker
They are all playing crazy, and I haven't picked up a hand. Bad combo. 78k, the smallest stack at my tbl by far. Avg is 170k. 1200-2400/300
John Lakatosh @johnlak
Finally a few good levels even rivered quads for a minute I thought my name was @Mikunbelievable
Larry Sharp @BBOY3110
335k going into 1200/2400 300
Some Tweets from the break:
Steve Ryan @SteveRyanPoker
Break. Treading water at 90k. Comin back to 2400 bb. Approx 90 remaining. 54 paid. Gonna be a long stressful way to the bubble hungry!
Cliff Josephy @JohnnyBaxPoker
They are all playing crazy, and I haven't picked up a hand. Bad combo. 78k, the smallest stack at my tbl by far. Avg is 170k. 1200-2400/300
John Lakatosh @johnlak
Finally a few good levels even rivered quads for a minute I thought my name was @Mikunbelievable
Larry Sharp @BBOY3110
335k going into 1200/2400 300
Champ: Back From Break
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Players are back from break for Level 15, blinds 1,200/2,400, 300 ante.
Before the break, with Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
Matt Woodward (cutoff) and Vinny Pahuja (button) got into a pre-flop raising war, until Vinny was all-in and Matt was in the tank.
Matt eventually surrendered and Vinny chipped up to~260k.
Matt still leads the field with 645k.
Danny Currie (Clifton, VA) who finished 2nd in chips on day 1A, has busted out.
92 players remain. Average stack is ~170k.
Only 54 get paid.
Players are back from break for Level 15, blinds 1,200/2,400, 300 ante.
Before the break, with Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
Matt Woodward (cutoff) and Vinny Pahuja (button) got into a pre-flop raising war, until Vinny was all-in and Matt was in the tank.
Matt eventually surrendered and Vinny chipped up to~260k.
Matt still leads the field with 645k.
Danny Currie (Clifton, VA) who finished 2nd in chips on day 1A, has busted out.
92 players remain. Average stack is ~170k.
Only 54 get paid.
Champ: Woodward Back In The Lead
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
Larry Sharp (North Whales, PA) got all-in with pocket Queens against Ben Chou's AK.
This time the Queens hold up.
Larry doubled up to nearly 300k. Ben dropped down to ~510k.
Matt Woodward is up to almost 700k and back in the chip lead.
End of level 14 and time for a break.
Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
Larry Sharp (North Whales, PA) got all-in with pocket Queens against Ben Chou's AK.
This time the Queens hold up.
Larry doubled up to nearly 300k. Ben dropped down to ~510k.
Matt Woodward is up to almost 700k and back in the chip lead.
End of level 14 and time for a break.
Champ: Abrams Again
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Just a few hands after winning the 400k pot, Larry Abrams (Mahwah, NJ) flops a straight with AK and knocks out a player. The opponent ships 100k and Abrams is now one of the chip leaders with 580k.
Abrams Aiming for Chip Lead
Just a few hands after winning the 400k pot, Larry Abrams (Mahwah, NJ) flops a straight with AK and knocks out a player. The opponent ships 100k and Abrams is now one of the chip leaders with 580k.
Champ: The Chou Crushes Two
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
First, Ben Chou (Astoria, NY) was racing with AK against pocket Queens. A King on the turn gave him the pot, sending his opponent to the rail. He was up to ~525k.
Then, a short-stack was all-in with pocket Jacks. Ben called him down with K5 suited and made a flush, sending another player to the rail.
With that pot, Ben chipped up to ~630k, taking the chip lead.
Matt Woodward has about 600k.
Also gone:
Vladimir Peck
Scott Wardell
Rep Porter
96 players remain on 11 tables. Average stack is ~162k.
Ben Chou
Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
First, Ben Chou (Astoria, NY) was racing with AK against pocket Queens. A King on the turn gave him the pot, sending his opponent to the rail. He was up to ~525k.
Then, a short-stack was all-in with pocket Jacks. Ben called him down with K5 suited and made a flush, sending another player to the rail.
With that pot, Ben chipped up to ~630k, taking the chip lead.
Matt Woodward has about 600k.
Also gone:
Vladimir Peck
Scott Wardell
Rep Porter
96 players remain on 11 tables. Average stack is ~162k.
Champ: Gola Gone, Abrams Up
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Joe "the Jeweler" Gola (Cherry Hill, NJ) opens the pot from middle position and gets three callers, the button and both blinds.
Flop: 2♣ J♥ 10♦
The blinds check
Gola bets 15k
button folds
SB moves all in for 35k
Larry Abrams (Mahwah, NJ) raises to 90k from the BB
Gola moves all in for 145k total
Abrams calls
SB: 9♠ 10♠ (OE straight draw)
Abrams: J♦ 10♣ (two pairs)
Gola: Q♣ Q♠ (pair of queens)
Turn: 6♠
River: A♥
Blanks on the turn and river knock two players and gives Abrams the 400k pot.
Joe "the Jeweler" Gola (Cherry Hill, NJ) opens the pot from middle position and gets three callers, the button and both blinds.
Flop: 2♣ J♥ 10♦
The blinds check
Gola bets 15k
button folds
SB moves all in for 35k
Larry Abrams (Mahwah, NJ) raises to 90k from the BB
Gola moves all in for 145k total
Abrams calls
SB: 9♠ 10♠ (OE straight draw)
Abrams: J♦ 10♣ (two pairs)
Gola: Q♣ Q♠ (pair of queens)
Turn: 6♠
River: A♥
Blanks on the turn and river knock two players and gives Abrams the 400k pot.
Champ: Darden Dispatches Two
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
On a flop of 5♠4♠3♣, three players got all-in
Seat 1 (bb): 6♣2♥-- six-high straight
Michael Shasho (mp): 5♣4♣ -- top two pair
Paul Darden (utg): 7♠6♠ -- nut straight, open-ended straight-flush redraw
The T♠ came on the turn, improving Paul's hand to a flush. River was a Jack and Paul 'The Truth' Darden collected the pot, chipping up to ~260k.
The big blind and Mike 'Mad Dog' Shasho were both busted.
Paul Darden
Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
On a flop of 5♠4♠3♣, three players got all-in
Seat 1 (bb): 6♣2♥-- six-high straight
Michael Shasho (mp): 5♣4♣ -- top two pair
Paul Darden (utg): 7♠6♠ -- nut straight, open-ended straight-flush redraw
The T♠ came on the turn, improving Paul's hand to a flush. River was a Jack and Paul 'The Truth' Darden collected the pot, chipping up to ~260k.
The big blind and Mike 'Mad Dog' Shasho were both busted.
Champ: Melikian Cracks Aces
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
With Q J T on the board, Ara Melikian had a short-stacked Jonathan Dimmig all-in.
Jonathan's pocket Aces were ahead, but Ara's T9 had a lot of outs. One of them, a 9, landed on the river, giving Ara two pair and the pot. He chipped up to 200k while Jonathan headed for the door.
Also gone:
Vyacheslav 'Steve' Eyzerovich
Abe Korotki
Roz Quarto
Blinds: 1k/2k, 200 ante
With Q J T on the board, Ara Melikian had a short-stacked Jonathan Dimmig all-in.
Jonathan's pocket Aces were ahead, but Ara's T9 had a lot of outs. One of them, a 9, landed on the river, giving Ara two pair and the pot. He chipped up to 200k while Jonathan headed for the door.
Also gone:
Vyacheslav 'Steve' Eyzerovich
Abe Korotki
Roz Quarto
Champ: Strategy Session
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Bill Campbell & Jeff McAlister Talking on Break
Champ: Woodward Reclaims Lead
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
Players are back for break for level 14, blinds 1k/2k, 200 ante.
Eric Ladny (Mercerville, NJ) is up to 350k over on table two, where he sits between Cliff Josephy (Muttontown, NY) and Andrew Klein (Ocean, NJ).
It is Matt Woodward, however, who has retaken the chip lead. He's now up to ~450k.
When his last table broke, Matt landed on table 13 with Phong 'VIP' Nguyen, William Dugan, Rep Porter, Vladimir Peck, and Andrew St. Hilaire.
Players are back for break for level 14, blinds 1k/2k, 200 ante.
Eric Ladny
Eric Ladny (Mercerville, NJ) is up to 350k over on table two, where he sits between Cliff Josephy (Muttontown, NY) and Andrew Klein (Ocean, NJ).
Matt Woodward
It is Matt Woodward, however, who has retaken the chip lead. He's now up to ~450k.
When his last table broke, Matt landed on table 13 with Phong 'VIP' Nguyen, William Dugan, Rep Porter, Vladimir Peck, and Andrew St. Hilaire.
Champ: Hubbard Boots One
$2500 + $200 Championship NLH
End of level 13 and players are shuffling out for a break.
Before the break, with blinds of 800/1,600, 200 ante:
On the turn with a board of A J 9 5, Stephanie Hubbard (Hazlet, NJ) was facing a bet of 30,600 from the player on her left. He only had about 5k behind his bet.
After giving it some thought, Stephanie moved in and he called all-in, showing pocket 3s.
Stephanie was way ahead with pocket Kings. River was a 9 and he was busted. Stephanie chipped up to ~120k.
Approximately 117 players remain on 13 tables. Average is about 133k.
End of level 13 and players are shuffling out for a break.
Before the break, with blinds of 800/1,600, 200 ante:
On the turn with a board of A J 9 5, Stephanie Hubbard (Hazlet, NJ) was facing a bet of 30,600 from the player on her left. He only had about 5k behind his bet.
After giving it some thought, Stephanie moved in and he called all-in, showing pocket 3s.
Stephanie was way ahead with pocket Kings. River was a 9 and he was busted. Stephanie chipped up to ~120k.
Approximately 117 players remain on 13 tables. Average is about 133k.
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