Things might have not been started too well due to counterfeit chip scandal for the World Poker Tour (WPT), But now when the event has been started and getting its rhythm back, bigger and better thing are accepted.
WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship 2014 is helding on in the Atlantic. About 807 players were recorded throughout the day while about 450 players managed to survive when play concluded.
Back in 2011, the largest numbers of entries were made in the same event when 1,313 poker players were fielded for the event. WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship 2014 is the second largest event in the history of World Poker Tour after the same event in 2011.
Todd Rebello with 229,825 chips, is leading the stack field after Day 1B came to its end. Todd played well enough and managed to lead Day 1b along with all of the Day1 survival. As Todd Rebello had the largest stack at the end of Day 1B, He’ll be returning to continue the play for Day 2.
Day 1a chip leader was Laz Hernadez with 258,175 chips in his stack.
Day 1b Top Ten
|
Place |
Player |
Chips |
|
1 |
Todd Rebello |
229,825 |
|
2 |
Rob Boyko |
209,500 |
|
3 |
Mike Linster |
160,225 |
|
4 |
Matthew Honig |
132,000 |
|
5 |
Julio Belluscio |
130,000 |
|
6 |
John Gordon |
125,000 |
|
7 |
Cornel Cimpan |
115,000 |
|
8 |
Jimmy Kohn |
104,000 |
|
9 |
Tanner Millen |
100,000 |
|
10 |
Anthony Maio |
99,100 |
Name of some other notable players who will be returning for the second day of play include Todd Terry (98,550), Isaac Baron (95,975), Eric Baldwin (93,850), Caufman Talley (93,275), Kathy Liebert (88,500) Faraz Jaka (82,200), Jeff Madsen (79,650), Andy Frankenberger (56,450), Ebony Kenney (39,500), Jon Aguiar (28,775), and James Woods (16,200).