Tags : jon borenstein

  • USA RANKINGS: Yong ‘LuckySpewy1’ Kwon Maintains Grasp on #1 Spot
    USA RANKINGS: Yong ‘LuckySpewy1’ Kwon Maintains Grasp on #1 Spot

    Over the past few years, there hasn’t been a more dominant player in the New Jersey online scene than Yong ‘LuckySpewy1’ Kwon. He’s won a World Series of Poker bracelet, a pair of PokerStars New Jersey Championship of Online Poker titles, and a PokerStars New Jersey Spring Championship of Online Poker title and accumulated more […]

  • RANKINGS: David ‘dehhhhh’ Coleman Takes Over Top Spot in USA
    RANKINGS: David ‘dehhhhh’ Coleman Takes Over Top Spot in USA

    New Jersey grinder David ‘dehhhhh’ Coleman had a strong December on the virtual felt and as a result has taken over the #1 spot on the USA Online Poker Rankings.

  • Tenzin ‘Mc_lovin1632’ Chakdor Ships PokerStars NJCOOP Main Event
    Tenzin ‘Mc_lovin1632’ Chakdor Ships PokerStars NJCOOP Main Event

    The final events of the PokerStars 2019 New Jersey Championship of Online Poker wrapped up on Monday as New Jersey’s Tenzin ‘tc_ownz’ Chakdor won the $300 buy-in $100,000 GTD Main Event for a career-high online score of $19,111.88.

  • NJ Pros Offer Advice Ahead of Online Poker Launch in Pennsylvania
    NJ Pros Offer Advice Ahead of Online Poker Launch in Pennsylvania

    Pennsylvania is preparing for a much-anticipated launch of regulated online poker. Once it does, it will make regulated online poker play available to the population a nearly 13 million people that live in the Keystone State. With its population, Pennsylvania will be the largest state to legally offer online poker in the United States, eclipsing […]

  • RANKINGS: Anthony ‘tonydatiger’ Maio On Top of USA Rankings
    RANKINGS: Anthony ‘tonydatiger’ Maio On Top of USA Rankings

    After turning a Platinum Pass he won for $86 into a $35,000 score in the PokerStars Players NL Hold’em Championship, Anthony ‘tonydatiger’ Maio now finds himself atop the PocketFives United States Online Poker Rankings. Maio currently has 5,134.21 points and is ahead of David ‘bewater’ Goodman in second and Michael ‘Gags30’ Gagliano in third.

  • RANKINGS: David ‘bewater’ Goodman Returns to #1 in the U.S.
    RANKINGS: David ‘bewater’ Goodman Returns to #1 in the U.S.

    David ‘bewater’ Goodman returned to the top spot in the PocketFives United States Online Poker Rankings, as Daniel ‘centrfieldr’ Lupo jumped into second place and Michael ‘Gags30’ Gagliano fell to third. United States Online Poker Rankings Top 10 RANK PLAYER POINTS 1 David ‘bewater’ Goodman 4,938.33 2 Daniel ‘centrfieldr’ Lupo 4,770.75 3 Michael ‘Gags30’ Gagliano […]

  • NJCOOP: Jon Borenstein Ships High Roller, Just Misses Second Win
    NJCOOP: Jon Borenstein Ships High Roller, Just Misses Second Win

    The #9-ranked player in New Jersey picked up a big title on Tuesday night and came oh-so-close to a second.

  • NJCOOP: Chris Moneymaker KO’s The Competition, Wins Event 14
    NJCOOP: Chris Moneymaker KO’s The Competition, Wins Event 14

    Wednesday saw one of PokerStars’ biggest names take down a title in the third annual New Jersey Championship of Online Poker.

  • Anna ‘OhUrAPro’ Antimony Has An Eye on The Future for 2018
    Anna ‘OhUrAPro’ Antimony Has An Eye on The Future for 2018

    Anna ‘OhUrAPro’ Antimony used to grind on the slim margins of the Borgata $2/$5 cash games until a tournament result opened her game and life up to new possibilities. Last November, Antimony chopped the Borgata Fall Poker Open Event #1 for $126,146. For the first time in her professional career, Antimony had the bankroll flexibility […]

  • Jon Borenstein Puts The Past Behind Him To Win WPT500
    Jon Borenstein Puts The Past Behind Him To Win WPT500

    The fine line between poker immortality and being just another player with a few close calls is rail thin and Jon ‘itsmejon’ Borenstein can firmly attest to that. In the last few years, Borenstein has put together a strong track record in tournaments with four-figure fields that reached a peak last summer when he finished […]

  • New Jersey’s Jon ‘itsmejon’ Borenstein Headed to Costa Rica
    New Jersey’s Jon ‘itsmejon’ Borenstein Headed to Costa Rica

    One of the more desirable aspects of being a professional poker player is that you don’t have to have a set schedule. You are, in essence, your own boss. You play when you want, where you want, and travel to and from some of the country’s and world’s most interesting destinations. Sometimes you win very […]

  • New Jersey Weekend Tournament Review for November 24, 2014
    New Jersey Weekend Tournament Review for November 24, 2014

    This weekend in New Jersey, Fred BiggDaddyFerrell made two final tables on Friday on PartyPoker/Borgata Poker, finishing seventh in the $5,000 Guarantee and second in the $10,000 Guarantee for a total of $2,369.

  • New Jersey Weekday Tournament Review for November 21, 2014
    New Jersey Weekday Tournament Review for November 21, 2014

    This week in New Jersey, PartyPoker/Borgata Pokercontinue the $5,000 and $10,000 Nightly Guaranteed tournaments despite a cutback in their overall MTT offerings. Mike mikewebb68 Webb made two final tables this week, coming in eighth and second in the $10,000 Guarantee for a total of $2,205. Rich Pker4Dummies Rodrigo shipped the $10,000 Guarantee on Thursday night, […]

  • Heads-Up with New Jersey Poker Player Jon Borenstein (itsmejon)
    Heads-Up with New Jersey Poker Player Jon Borenstein (itsmejon)

    Hackensack, New Jersey’s Jon itsmejonBorenstein (pictured) has been playing poker since he was 10 years old with his dad. He plays under the handle jetsfanon WSOP.comand itsmejonon Borgata Poker and has over $62,000 in recorded online cashes to date. His accomplishments include a win in the WSOP.com Knockout Series Main Event for $2,175, a win […]

  • New Jersey Weekend Tournament Review for August 18, 2014
    New Jersey Weekend Tournament Review for August 18, 2014

    This weekend in New Jersey online poker, PartyPoker/Borgata Pokerran ten tournaments, which included the $50,000 Guarantee Sunday Major. Rodney Koodray (Vetstadiumon PocketFives) finished third in the site’s $10,000 Guarantee on Sunday for $1,438. The winner of the PartyPoker/Borgata Poker $50,000 Guarantee was rockythecat, who took home the top prize of $10,000.