New Jersey Weekend Tournament Review for January 26, 2015
This weekend in New Jersey, the Garden State Super Series II concluded on PartyPoker/Borgata Poker. This big winner this weekend was Scott Sblum2711 Blumstein (pictured, ranked 17th in New Jersey), who shipped the $150,000 Guaranteed Main Event, outlasting a field of 755 runners for a cool $20,805 after a three-way deal at the final table. Blumstein is no stranger to big wins, as he won the network’s $100,000 Guarantee back in December for $15,486.
Meanwhile, winning the 888 PokerBig Sunday $10,000 Guarantee was Paul rimmer27 Scaturro, who earned a total of $3,108.
Congrats to all PocketFivers who cashed this weekend. Visit PocketFives’ New Jersey poker community for the latest news and discussion from New Jersey players.
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #19 Low – $1,500 GTD PLO 6Max for Friday, January 23rd had 163 runners for a prize pool of $1,467 ($33 overly). 18 spots were paid with 1st place paying $320. The final 6 finishers were:
1 Papo353 – $320
2 mixedfish – $218
3 TonyL0c0 – $164
4 AAWildCardAA – $135
5 Tropicana – $116
6 hags021 – $99
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #19 Mid – $5,000 GTD PLO 6Max for Friday, January 23rd had 107 runners buying in for $50 for a prize pool of $4,815 ($185 overlay). 15 spots were paid with 1st place paying $1,095. The final 6 finishers were:
1 bcmtap99 – $1,095
2 ORANGE13 – $745
3 Snowball99 – $575
4 pure_reason – $475 (pure_reason)
5 bradmac10489 – $400
6 JNP09123 – $340 (JPetch01)
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #19 High – $10,000 GTD PLO 6Max for Friday, January 23rd had 219 runners buy in for $100 for a prize pool of $11,011. 15 spots were paid with 1st place paying $2,411. The final 6 finishers were:
1 nowitsover – $2,411
2 heynow1025 – $1,641 (heynow1025)
3 CharlieBrown – $1,266 (money4bacon)
4 Theluckyriver – $1,046
5 moefarah99 – $881
6 mixedfish – $749
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #20 Low – $2,500 GTD NLH Deepstack for Saturday, January 24th had 233 runners buying in for $20 for a prize pool of $4,194. 36 spots were paid with 1st place paying $763. The final 9 finishers were:
1 Mr.Polo – $763
2 rapgod – $590
3 Borgata66699 – $411
4 dp0330 – $340 (dp0330)
5 moneyINtheAYERS – $285
6 lolfishaments – $243 (mikewebb68)
7 TOENEE – $201
8 bradmac10489 – $159
9 sjbat – $117
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #20 Mid – $5,000 GTD NLH Deepstack for Saturday, January 24thhad 199 runners buying in for $50 a prize pool of $7,290. 27 spots were paid with 1st place paying $1,553. The final 9 finishers were:
1 Manhat10ite – $1,553 (Manhat10ite)
2 Zimm24 – $1,057
3 fudgie – $795 (jgard)
4 latata – $656
5 SHOOTurFACE187 – $561
6 wolverine1017 – $481 (1timewonder)
7 ExiledLegend – $401 (ExiledLegend)
8 THAKID04 – $328
9 DavosSeaworth – $255
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #20 High – $10,000 GTD NLH Deepstack for Saturday, January 24th had 164 runners buying in for $100 for a prize pool of $14,196. 18 spots were paid with 1st place paying $3,024. The final 9 finishers were:
1 sharkslayer – $3,024 (ninjaGO)
2 MikeyCasino – $2,058 (MikeyCasino)
3 jimmyice99 – $1,547 (jimmyice99)
4 kutaykalkan – $1,278
5 debtoverload8d – $1,093
6 NorinnRadd – $937 (NorinnRadd)
7 Skynet – $781
8 riskaversive – $639
9 PokerChick – $497 (LifeGr1nder)
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #21 Low – $1,000 GTD NLH Speed Down for Saturday, January 24th had 141 runners buying in for $10 for a prize pool of $1,269. 18 spots were paid with 1st place being $254. The top 9 finishers were:
1 NoXcape – $254 (No_Xcape)
2 deep21 – $200 (deep21)
3 thelinker123 – $138
4 minnow58 – $114
5 feeluckyday – $98
6 monkey_wise – $84
7 nml666 – $70
8 ExiledLegend – $57 (ExiledLegend)
9 Captain_Trips – $44 (Captain_Trips)
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #21 Mid – $5,000 GTD NLH Speed Down for Saturday, January 24th had 118 runners buying in for $50 for a prize pool of $5,310. 15 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,054. The top 9 finishers were:
1 hotcards08873 – $1,054
2 riskaversive – $900
3 joe_b_3 – $611 (joe_b_3 )
4 feeluckyday – $504
5 brownmagic – $425
6 La_Flama_Blan27 – $361 (rimmer27)
7 ExiledLegend – $303 (ExiledLegend)
8 v7.000 – $244
9 jerseyjosh – $191 (jerseyjosh)
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #21 High – $10,000 GTD NLH Speed Down for Saturday, January 24th had 123 runners buying in for $100 for a prize pool of $11,1. 15 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,451. The top 9 finishers were:
1 MrKamikaze – $2,451
2 TommyKittens – $1,668
3 Deuxexmachina – $1,287 (WillisNYC)
4 TyrionLannister – $1,063
5 ratboy33 – $895
6 Billson – $761
7 Bairzerker8877 – $638
8 martillo78 – $515
9 notrabber – $403
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #22 Low – $25,000 GTD NLH Main Event for Sunday, January 25th had 640 runners buying in for $50 for a prize pool of $28,800. 90 spots were paid with 1st place being $4,343. The top 9 finishers were:
1 ohguyana – $4,343*
2 fnasty97 – $4,117* (fnasty97)
3 zdibevad13 – $2,448
4 WhatDayIsIt – $1,944
5 hags021 – $1,570
6 t0rn4d0 – $1,282 (t0rn4d0)
7 RCM77 – $994
8 rudine7 – $734
9 JMangs224 – $547 (JMangs)
*Final Tabe Chop
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #22 Mid – $150,000 GTD NLH Main Event for Sunday, January 25th had 755 runners buying in for $200 for a prize pool of $200,000. 108 spots were paid with 1st place being $20,805. The top 9 finishers were:
1 TooDue4U – $20,805 (Sblum2711)
2 Dabullz – $17,250
3 Thatgood45 – $17,250
4 PokerChic102 – $9,750
5 WarriorPrincess – $7,890
6 Jvicious84 – $6,390 (Jvicious)
7 AbNORMalities – $4,890 (slystyle012)
8 shadowonthesun – $3,585
9 designateddiver – $2,745
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #22 High – $75,000 GTD for Sunday, January 25th had 113 runners buying in for $1,000 for a prize pool of $107,350. 15 spots were paid with 1st place being $23,509. The top 9 finishers were:
1 Dondraper – $23,509
2 hordorhordorhordor – $15,995
3 Jananghalib – $12,345
4 SuperKing – $10,198
5 spinach_khale – $8,588
6 TheGlyph278 – $7,299
7 Flalessbinkage – $6,118
8 conman – $4,938
9 IMJUSTTHEMAN – $3,864
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #23 Low – $15,000 GTD NLH for Sunday, January 25th had 324 runners buying in for $50 for a prize pool of $15,000. 90 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,778. The top 9 finishers were:
1 JohnnyDrama – $2,778 (JohnnnyDrama)
2 seedload – $1,952 (seedload)
3 Billson – $1,395
4 joe_b_3 – $1,140 (joe_b_3)
5 RedsoxNets5 – $975 (RedsoxNets5)
6 wheels4920 – $825
7 odo23 – $675
8 Kanish29 – $525
9 KevinRACKS – $375 (EXILEDLEGEND)
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #23 Mid – $30,000 GTD NLH for Sunday, January 25th had 368 runners buying in for $100 for a prize pool of $33,488. 54 spots were paid with 1st place being $6,035. The top 9 finishers were:
1 NYCBJonez – $6,035
2 zenbones40 – $4,276
3 DeadWrong – $3,014
4 Everytime – $2,478
5 TyForDaChips – $2,126
6 feeluckyday – $1,792
7 BOBBY76 – $1,457
8 rjsk0531 – $1,122
9 Hyperion – $790
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PartyPoker/Borgata Poker GSSS #23 High – $50,000 GTD NLH for Sunday, January 25th had 149 runners buying in for $500 for a prize pool of $69,285. 18 spots were paid with 1st place being $13,808. The top 9 finishers were:
1 NILKNARF – $13,808
2 EDESS – $9,441
3 JamieKerstetter – $9,107 (mmmWaWa)
4 Scruffixing – $6,236
5 KunalPatel – $5,335
6 Jonuzi – $4,573
7 solidrock – $3,811
8 misclick – $3,118 (anothnymason)
9 jakep474 – $2,425 (jtsnakes)
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888 Poker “NJ High Roller” $2,500 Guarantee – $100 buy in for Saturday,January 24th had 21 runners for a prize pool totaling $2,500. 5 spots were paid with 1st place $925. The top 5 finishers were:
1 jerseyjosh $925 (jerseyjosh)
2 Crackhead $625
3 PlantLeaf $375 (BiggDaddy)
4 Dweezy78 $300
5 gresmaul $275 (Mergulas)
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888 Poker “NJ High Roller” $2,500 Guarantee – $100 buy in for Sunday, January 25th had 39 runners for a prize pool totaling $3,666. 6 spots were paid with 1st place $1,283. The top 6 finishers were:
1 Computer $1,283
2 rahwaypoker1 – $807
3 kingroman $550
4 secretfish $403
5 l0lflawless $330
6 thejeff4444 – $293
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888 Poker Big Sunday $10,000 Guarantee – $200 buy in for Sunday, January 25th had 56 runners. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $3,108. The top 9 finishers were:
1 Flama_Blanca $3,108 (rimmer27)
2 centrfieldr5 $1,813 (centrfieldr)
3 owens87 $1,264
4 Jordankickz $1,057
5 Confluence $839
6 AnthonyMason $736 (AnthonyMason )
7 Bigcakes1111 $632 (Bigcakes)
8 CharlesSmith $528 (MikeyCasino)
9 buriedpeak $383
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888 Poker/WSOP.com the $5,000 Nightly Guarantee R&A for Friday, January 23rd had 306 runners buying in for $11 ($10+$1) each, 321 re-buys for $10 and 197 add-ons for $10, for a prize pool totaling $7,498. 35 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,432. The top 9 finishers were:
1 barkzdale – $1,912 (AvonBarkz)
2 str8_flushes – $1,106
3 JaGnUtS22 – $705
4 MrArthurDent – $555
5 Serious – $480
6 gcubed – $330
7 Frankayank – $255
8 RocketManDan – $180
9 Thesnake1 – $146
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888 Poker/WSOP.com $10,000 Guarantee for Friday, January 23rd had 171 runners buying in for $30 ($27.50 + $2.50) R&A, 202 re-buys for $27.50, 133 add-ons for $27.50, totaling $13,814. 30 spots were paid with 1st place being $3,730. The top 9 finishers were:
1 JayRiv – $3,730
2 pst34 – $2,176 (petey3412)
3 dimaiv82 – $1,243
4 ElGuapo77 – $967 (ElGuapo77)
5 pure__reason – $829 (pure__reason)
6 chewster – $691 (Hairballs21)
7 CharlesSmith – $525 (MikeyCasino)
8 boom81boom – $332
9 cmazz0314 – $235
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888 Poker/WSOP.com $40,000 GTD for Sunday, January 25th had 230 runners buying in for $200 ($185 + $15) for a prize pool of $42,550. 35 spots were paid with 1st place being $11,276. The top 9 finishers were:
1 DcircaC07 $11,276
2 Jakep474 $6,595 (jtsnakes)
3 JaGnUtS22 $3,766
4 markdube $2,893 (markdube)
5 RLMmachine $2,468
6 ShoveNpray $2,042
7 Honkerism $1,532 (Honkerism)
8 exocomet $1,021
9 liquidTLO $723
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888 Poker/WSOP.com $10,000 GTD Weekly Sunday for January 25th had 170 runners for a prize pool of $15,397. 35 spots were paid with 1st place $4,080. The top 9 finishers were:
1 Robo_cop77 $4,080
2 LuckySpewy $2,387 (Ykwon17)
3 jamdizzi777 $1,363
4 GangstaGrilz $1,047
5 GoFeltAfiSh $893
6 miketherake $739
7 CookE $554
8 The_Tuz14 $370
9 BruceLeroy $262
