Mark Newhouse Wins The Borgata Poker Open ($1,519,020)
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 12:31 PM
149. Chris McCormack gets a walk on his big blind.
150. McCormack limps from the small blind and Mark Newhouse checks. The flop comes KK10 and McCormack bets out. Newhouse folds and McCormack wins the pot.
151. Newhouse moves all in and McCormack calls. Newhouse shows QQ and McCormack turns over AJ. The board comes 105410Q and Mark Newhouse has eliminated Chris McCormack in second place.
Chris McCormack finishes second and wins $802,895.
Mark Newhouse wins the tournament and $1,519,020 as well as the $25,000 entry into the WPT Championship.
Hands 138- 148
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 12:29 PM
138. Mark Newhouse gets a walk on his big blind.
139. Mark Newhouse raises to $600,000 and Chris McCormack folds.
140. McCormack moves all in from the button and wins the pot.
141. McCormack gets a walk on his big blind.
142. Newhouse gets a walk on his big blind.
143. Newhouse moves all in and McCormack folds.
144. Newhouse gets a walk.
145. McCormack gets a walk.
146. Newhouse gets a walk.
147. Newhouse moves all in and McCormack folds.
148. McCormack moves all in and Newhouse folds.
Blind Increase
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 12:24 PM
The blinds have been increased to $100,000-$200,000 with a $20,000 ante.
Chris McCormack Doubles Up
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 12:13 PM
136. Mark Newhouse gets a walk on his big blind.
137. Newhouse moves all in and Chris McCormack makes the call for his last $1,245,000. McCormack turns over A8 but Newhouse turns over KK. The board comes AQ25J and Chris McCormack hits his ace to double up.
Updated Chip Counts
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 12:06 PM
1. Mark Newhouse - $12,000,000
2. Chris McCormack - $1,700,000
Hands 130-135
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 12:05 PM
130. Mark Newhouse gets a walk on his big blind.
131. Chris McCormack gets a walk on his big blind.
132. Newhouse gets a walk on his big blind again.
133. Newhouse moves all in preflop and McCormack folds.
134. Newhouse gets a walk on his big blind.
135. Newhouse moves all in and McCormack folds his hand.
Hands 124-129
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 11:59 AM
124. Chris McCormack limps from the button and Mark Newhouse checks his big blind. The flop comes 1095 and both players check. The turn is the 2 and Newhouse bets $300,000. McCormack makes the call and the river is the 10. Newhouse bets $500,000 and McCormack folds.
125. McCormack gets a walk on his big blind.
126. McCormack raises to $360,000 and Newhouse makes the call. The flop comes 1076 and both players check. The turn is the 10 and they check again. The river is the A and they check again. McCormack shows pocket threes and Newhouse mucks.
127. Newhouse raises to $400,000 and wins the pot.
128. Newhouse wins in a walk on his big blind.
129. Newhouse raises to $400,000 and McCormack makes the call. The flop comes Q73 and McCormack bets $500,000. Newhouse makes the call and the turn is the 5. Both players check and the river is the J. McCormack bets $500,000 and Newhouse raises to $1,500,000. McCormack thinks for a few moments before making the call. Newhouse shows Q10 and McCormack mucks his cards.
Hands 118-123
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 11:54 AM
118. Chris McCormack raises to $360,000 and Mark Newhouse makes the call. The flop comes AK9 and McCormack bets $600,000. Newhouse makes the call and the turn is the Q. Both players check and the river is the A. Both players check again and Newhouse turns over 95 for two pair.
119. Mark Newhouse raises to $400,000 and McCormack folds.
120. Newhouse gets a walk on the big blind.
121. McCormack gets a walk on his big blind.
122. Newhouse gets a walk on his big blind.
123. Newhouse raises to $400,000 from the button and McCormack raises to $1,800,000. Newhouse folds and McCormack wins the pot.
Updated Chip Counts
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 11:52 AM
1. Mark Newhouse - $9,500,000
2. Chris McCormack - $4,000,000
Mark Newhouse Doubles Up
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 06, 11:48 AM
116. Chris McCormack raises to $360,000 from the button and wins the pot.
117. Mark Newhouse raises to $400,000 from the button and and Chris McCormack calls. The flop comes K85 and Newhouse bets $800,000. McCormack raises to $3,000,000 and Newhouse moves all in. McCormack immediately calls and shows K7 but Newhouse turns over K5 for two pair. The turn is the 4 and the river is the 3. Mark Newhouse has doubled up and taken over the chip lead.
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and McCormack bets out. Newhouse folds and McCormack wins the pot.
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