New Jersey Weekend Tournament Review for April 28, 2014
The final six events of the New Jersey Championship of Online Poker on PartyPoker/Borgata Pokertook place this weekend in New Jersey. Winning Event #10, a $20,000 Guarantee Six-Max tournament, was jaywentz1976, who pocketed $4,641.
NJCOP Event #11 was a $30,000 Guarantee tournament with a $200 buy-in. MajorMaladytook it down for the top prize of $7,204. Places three through six in NJCOP Event #11 were all PocketFivers. NJCOP Event #12, a $20,000 Guarantee Bounty, attracted 313 runners, with romeo8880 (romeo8880 on PocketFives) winning for $4,444.
The NJCOP Main Event had 892 runners competing for a $200,000 guaranteed prize pool. Coming out on top was MikeFrancesa, who won a cool $33,577 after a four-way final table chop. Read more about the NJCOP Main Event.
In the NJCOP High Roller Event, which had a $500 buy-in, the guaranteed prize pool was $30,000, but this tournament only paid out to the top two finishers. The winner of this event was sodueditigent. The runner-up in this tournament was George Cicak (cicakmanon PocketFives, pictured), who plays under the screen name glytterpyss. Cicak had a win in the Party/Borgata $10K Nightly in February for $2,185 and also won a WPT Borgata Winter Open package worth $5,000 in December.
David Cheng (phatchoy888on PocketFives) won the 888 Poker Big Sunday $10,000 Guarantee, taking home $3,052.
Over on WSOP.com, Mike Azzaro (MikeyCasino on PocketFives) made four final tables this weekend. On Friday, he finished ninth in the WSOP.com $10,000 Guarantee. On Saturday, he finished third in Event #7 of the WSOP KO series and fifth in the WSOP $3K Guarantee. Finally, he came in fifth in the $5,000 Guarantee Weekend Warm-Up for a total of $2,026 in winnings this weekend.
Jermzwas the victor of the WSOP.com $25,000 Guarantee Sunday Major, pocketing the top prize of $7,810. HeyNowMantook down the WSOP $10,000 Sunday Weekly Guarantee for $3,795.
In the Ultimate Poker$20,000 Guarantee Sunday Major, the winner was Foods123, who took home $4,918. Visit PocketFives’ New Jersey poker community for the latest news and discussion from New Jersey players.
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker NJCOP event #10 – NLHE 6 max $20,000 Guarantee for Friday, April 25th had 255 runners buying in for $100 ($91+ $9) for a prize pool totaling $23.205. 54 spots paid with first paying $4,641. The final 6 finishers were:
1. jaywentz1976 – $4,641
2. ned_plimpton – $3,248 (gags30)
3. TinkleTinkle – $2,088
4. danhyoo -$1,392 (danhyoo)
5. Steven99 – $928
6. So_SIck – $742
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker NJCOP event #11 – NLHE $30,000 Guarantee for Saturday, April 26th had 177 runners buying in for $200($185+ $15) for a prize pool totaling $32,745. 36 pots were paid with first being 7,204. The final 9 finishers were:
1. MajorMalady – $7,204
2. shizman792 – $5,075
3. big.appl3 – $3,274 (big.appl3)
4. NoXcape -$2,226 (No_Xcape)
5. SLHalper – $1,637 (s.l.haper)
6. oDD_li_oDDs – $1,227 (obione)
7. DoubleDogDevil – $982
8. Mr_swiper – $785
9. NeedaW – $605
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker NJCOP event #12 – NLHE Bounty $20,000 Guarantee for Saturday, April 26th had 313 runners buying in for $100 ($91+ $9) for a prize pool totaling $22,223. 63 spot were played with first being $4,444. The final 9 finishers were:
1. romeo8880 – $4,444 (romeo8880)
2. Flawlessbink – $3,033
3. xICEx – $1,888 (jimmyice99)
4. Real_Donk_Star -$1,222 (Donk_Star)
5. wolverine1017 – $822
6. njbengals85 – $644
7. OohKILLemm – $522
8. boyequity – $422
9. posie65 – $322
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker NJCOP Main Event #13 – NLHE $200,000 Guarantee for Sunday, April 27th had 892 runners buying in for $200($185+ $15) for a prize pool totaling $165,020 ($34,980 overlay). 144 pots were paid with first being $33,577. The final 9 finishers were:
1. MikeFrancesa – $33,577*
2. PocketSomun – $20,000*
3. cb123579 – $26,459*
4. MotherOfDragons -$23,164*
5. Atlas – $9,000
6. sp015 – $6,900
7. TheRealOD – $4,900 (odi420)
8. dapunisher – $2,900
9. luckymanib319 – $2,000
*Final Table Chop
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker NJCOP event #14 – NLHE High Roller $30,000 Guarantee for Sunday, April 27th had 149 runners buying in for $500 ($465 + $35) for a prize pool totaling $69,285. 2 spots were played with first being $46,185. The two finishers were:
1. sodueditigent – $46,185
2. glytterpyss – $23,099 (cicakman)
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker NJCOP Event #15 – NLHE $20,000 Guarantee for Sunday, April 27th had 378 runners buying in for $100 ($91 + $9) for a prize pool totaling $34,398. 72 pots were paid with first being $6,536. The final 9 finishers were:
1. leinad – $6,536
2. PiggyKnowles – $4,592
3. Sveinbinder – $2,837
4. naturalcut -$1,805
5. bloodbath – $1,203
6. Hunter43 – $963
7. xICEx – $791 (jimmyice99)
8. riskaversive – $619
9. MasterChips – $447
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888 Poker $1,500 Guarantee -$35 buy in for Friday, April 25th had 57 runners for a prize pool totaling $1,824. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $547. The top 9 finishers were:
1. mikes_96 – $547
2. LuckAA – $319
3. TOMLONGO – $222
4. YouPayMyRent – $186
5. flukey10 – $147 (flukey10)
6. Sikofsukouts – $129
7. Moony – $111
8. DNAsty177 – $93
9. LEBuitrago – $67 (Buitrago)
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888 Poker $1,500 Guarantee – $35 buy in for Saturday, April 26th had 49 runners for a prize pool totaling $1,568. 8 spots were paid with 1st place $501. The top 8 finishers were:
1. Luckyriver13 – $501 (Dogdaze84)
2. AlexandraNM – $282
3. RustCohle – $196
4. staddle_man – $164
5. Mapz_ – $130 (Mapz_)
6. MacDaddyBulk – $114
7. anytwocards – $97
8. L_P_L_8906 – $81
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888 Poker $1,500 Guarantee – $35 buy in for Sunday, April 27th had 60 runners for a prize pool totaling $1,920. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $576. The top 9 finishers were:
1. itimewonder – $576
2. ooohkillem – $336 (sunburntdonk)
3. lifeallin – $234
4. HighSociety – $195
5. TOMLONGO – $155
6. shuice55 – $136
7. jace11 – $117
8. PINDROPPER13 – $97
9. Heisenberg20 – $71
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888 Poker Big Sunday $10,000 Guarantee-$200 buy in for Sunday, April 27th had 55 runners. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $3,052. The top 9 finishers were:
1. phatchoy – $3,052 (phatchoy888)
2. Lucky5 – $1,780
3. Jedmind1 – $1,241
4. Showers – $1,037
5. AnthonyMason – $824 (AnthonyMason)
6. sweetlossbro – $722
7. PINDROPPER – $620
8. fgt4w1 – $518 (wired_c4)
9. sports1st – $376
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WSOP.com Knock Out Series event #6 – $1,500 Guarantee – $48 ($30+ $15 + $3) for Friday, April 25th had 109 runners. 15 spots were paid with 1st place $915. The top 9 finishers were:
1. brownmagic – $915
2. rtheusa – $555 (rtheusa)
3. jmzit2u – $346
4. Dsquared -$281
5. RedSoxNets5 – $248 (RedSoxNets5)
6. sevenstars – $173
7. QueenNena – $140
8. WilliamJLH – $107 (WilliamJLH)
9. StoxXxs – $88
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WSOP.com – the $5,000 Nightly Guarantee R&A for Friday, April 25th had 183 runners buying in for $11 ($10+$1) each, 213 re-buys for $10 and 111 add-ons for $10, for a prize pool totaling $5,070. 20 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,368. The top 9 finishers were:
1 Kick02 – $1,368 (KickDJ02)
2. RuB_1_0ut – $811
3. CAllNHope – $507
4. Just_A_Fish – $405
5. Stumbdoner – $354
6. StealinChipz – $248 (StealinChipz)
7. brownmagic – $197
8. SamauriCat – $147
9. Edjord24 – $121
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WSOP.com $10,000 Guarantee for Friday, April 25th had 141 runners buying in for $27.50 ($25 + $2.50) R&A, 158 re-buys for $25, 95 add-ons for $25, totaling $9,850 ($150 overlay). 25 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,750. The top 9 finishers were:
1. ton.a.chips – $2,750
2. SugarJ – $1,600
3. uNbrOkeN – $910
4. Regicide – $710 (newagedp)
5. ShankU4Chips – $610 (ThePimpOfPoker)
6. T1mB3y_B33F – $510
7. Chakde70 – $390
8. Jacwing – $250
9. MikeyCasino – $180 (MikeyCasino)
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WSOP.com Knock Out Series event #7 – $5,000 Guarantee – $129 ($100 + $20 + $9) for Saturday, April 26th had 56 runners. 6 spots were paid with 1st place $1,960. The top 6 finishers were:
1. black_ivy09 – $1,960
2. SupaDupaHygh – $1,232
3. MikeyCainso – $840 (MikeyCainso)
4. Ezzed -$616
5. OhWelp – $504
6. KilgoreTrout – $448
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WSOP.com – $3,000 Guarantee Re-entry for Saturday, April 26th had 47 runners buying in for $33 ($30+$3) each for a prize pool totaling $3,000. 5 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,110. The top 5 finishers were:
1. RIP_Neiko – $$1,110
2. Ashisit – $750
3. plocp – $450
4. montymole – $360
5. MikeyCasino – $330 (MikeyCasino)
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WSOP.com – Weekend Warm Up $5,000 Guarantee R&A for Saturday, April 19th had 45 runners buying in for $55 ($50+$5) each, 49 re-buys for $50 and 29 add-ons for $50, for a prize pool totaling $6,150. 5 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,275. The top 5 finishers were:
1. THE_SHADOW – $2,275
2. T1mB3y_B33F – $1,537
3. Henrythe8th – $922
4. RIP_Neiko – $738
5. MikeyCasino – $676 (MikeyCasino)
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WSOP.com – the $5,000 Nightly Guarantee R&A for Saturday, April 26th had 189 runners buying in for $11 ($10+$1) each, 234 re-buys for $10 and 122 add-ons for $10, for a prize pool totaling $5,450. 20 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,471. The top 9 finishers were:
1 Deuxexmachin – $1,471 (WillisNYC)
2. d3adl33 – $872
3. Just_A_Fish – $545
4. ricto777 – $436
5. oldnintheway – $381
6. hicks1784 – $267 (hicks1784)
7. rollo – $212
8. imcoming – $158
9. KayedGGG – $130
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WSOP.com – $25,000 Guarantee-$215 ($200 + $15) for Sunday, April 27th had 142 runners. 25 spots were paid with 1st place $7,810. The top 9 finishers were:
1. Jermz – $7,810
2. Pivotroller – $4,544
3. njpincher – $2,584
4. kingjackoff – $2,016
5. smaulerg – $1,732
6. dragonstorm – $1,448
7. Steve_Somers – $1,107
8. ParMaker – $710 (ParMaker)
9. GaryGG1950 – $511
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WSOP.com – $10,000 Guarantee – $109 ($100 + $9) for Sunday, April 27th had 138 runners. 25 spots were paid with 1st place $3,795. The top 9 finishers were:
1. HeyNowMan – $3,795
2. OhWelp – $2,208
3. uNbrOkeN – $1,255
4. TurbOLicious -$979 (TurbOLicious)
5. KilgoreTrout – $841
6. jinro1 – $703
7. URmyIncome – $538
8. brownmagic – $345
9. HOTSWEET – $248
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WSOP.com Knock Out Series event #8 – $3,000 Guarantee – $87 ($70 + $10 + $7) for Sunday, April 27th had 103 runners. 15 spots were paid with 1st place $2,018. The top 9 finishers were:
1. centrfieldr – $2,018 (centrfieldr)
2. Str8FlushGuy – $1,225
3. ticktick – $746
4. Chark626 -$620
5. DaleDoback – $547
6. Jermz – $382
7. 777Poker7 – $310
8. oldnintheway – $237
9. brownmagic – $194
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Ultimate Poker the $5,000 Nightly Friday, April 25th had 56 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50). 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,550. The 9 finishers were:
1. Ddetoma66 – $1,550
2. bigcakes – $1,050
3. border87653 – $750 (border87653)
4. WilliamJLH – $500 (WilliamJLH)
5. nanny4 – $400
6. nowitsover – $300
7. Jdawg59 – $200
8. balboa170 – $150
9. knumbnuts4 – $100
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Ultimate Poker the $5,000 Nightly for Saturday, April 26th had 63 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) . 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,550. The 9 finishers were:
1. Town Knave – $1,550
2. Ddetoma66 – $1,050
3. BALZovBRAINS – $750
4. niborl – $500
5. colinp – $400
6. hotmess6996 – $300
7. ickytoy – $200
8. jakep474 – $150 (jtsnakes)
9. AnthonyMason – $100 (AnthonyMason)
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Ultimate Poker the $5,000 Nightly for Sunday, April 27th had 76 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) . 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,550. The 9 finishers were:
1. balboa170 – $1,550
2. BALZovBRAINS – $1,050
3. tomspa – $750
4. fgt4w – $500 (wired_c4)
5. South732Paw – $400 (JohnnnyDrama)
6. Toddd – $300
7. phatdaddy – $200 (phatchoy888)
8. Alucard – $150
9. PilarlsFun – $100
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Ultimate Poker the $20,000 guarantee Sunday Major for April 27th had 130 runners buying in for $100 each ($91+$9). 18 spots were paid with 1st place $4,918. The 9 finishers were:
1. Foods123 – $4,918
2. TheGreatScot – $3,648
3. RedSoxNets5 – $2,405 (RedSoxNets5)
4. RINGtheBELL – $1,770 (Lav519)
5. Super1 – $1,189
6. NoXcape – $808 (No_Xcape)
7. dopest – $681
8. Jermz – $554
9. TurbOLicious – $427 (TurbOLicious)