The Saturday Series is on a dinner break. Play will resume at about 7:20pm.
2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open
Event #16: $400 Saturday Series Deepstack
Day: 1
Event Info
Saturday Series players are back from their break and registration has closed.
The unofficial entry count is 676, for a prize pool of more than $229,000, more than doubling the guarantee
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Today's first one-day trophy event is another $400 Saturday Series Deep Stack! Players get a 25,000-chip Deep Stack and all levels are 30 minutes long.
The $100,000 guarantee on this event always brings out a big crowd and today should be no different. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are allowed until the start of level 11 (about 4:45pm). Play will continue until a winner is determined and another Borgata Open trophy finds a new home.
Last year, this event saw 639 entries creating a prize pool of nearly $217,000, more than doubling the guarantee. The final 63 players earned a share and it played to completion, which took until about 6am Sunday morning. Soheb Porbandarwala bested Andrew Kim in a short heads-up match, taking first place and $52,081 for his efforts. Kim earned $29,287 for his runner-up finish.
Event #16: $400 Saturday Series Deepstack
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