New Jersey Weekend Tournament Review for May 26, 2014
This Memorial Day weekend in New Jersey online poker, volume dipped a bit, but plenty of PocketFivers still showed up to make multiple final tables. In the PartyPoker/Borgata Poker$50,000 Guarantee Sunday Major, Mike H. (JohnnnyDrama on PocketFives, pictured) outlasted a field of 229 runners to come out on top, banking the top prize of $10,500. This is his second win in the $50,000 Guarantee this month. He also won the 888 Poker $1,500 Guarantee on the same night for $566.
Speaking of 888 Poker, nightwatch14 (Thenightwatch10on PocketFives) made back-to-back final tables in the site’s $1,500 Guarantee. On Friday, he finished in third place and on Saturday night, he came in second place for a total of $554. BigBuxBurowon the 888 Big Sunday $10,000 Guarantee Sunday Major for $3,500.
The winner of the WSOP.com$25,000 Guarantee Sunday Major was thekid4665, who pocketed $7,125.
Making a total of three final tables this weekend was Jesse Elliot (No_Xcape on PocketFives, pictured). First, he won the WSOP $10,000 Guarantee on Friday, pocketing $2,800, and finished second in the Party/Borgata $10,000 Guarantee for $1,722 the same night. He capped off his weekend with a second place finish in the Ultimate Poker $20,000 Guarantee Sunday Major for $3,648.
Over on Ultimate Poker, MuckYourLife (Pker4Dummies on PocketFives) was victorious in the $20,000 Guarantee Sunday Major, taking home the top prize of $4,918.
Visit PocketFives’ New Jersey poker community for the latest news and discussion from New Jersey players.
——————————————————-
PartyPoker/Borgata Poker $10,000 Guarantee for Friday, May 23rd had 113 runners. 18 spots were paid with 1st place paying $2,365. The final 9 finishers were:
1. hort336 – $2,365
2. NoXcape – $1,722 (No_Xcape)
3. McLovin81 – $1,233
4. anestore -$874
5. RyanG2144 – $668 (ryang2121)
6. PaulDaDragon – $514
7. josefa1328 – $426
8. MistaMenza – $359
9. xICEx – $293 (jimmyice99)
——————————————————-
PartyPoker/Borgata Poker $10,000 Guarantee for Saturday, May 24th had 110 runners. 18 spots were paid with 1st place paying $2,302. The final 9 finishers were:
1. boxxcarr – $2,302
2. johnsnow – $1,676 (doubledave22)
3. GREATERISHE33 – $1,201
4. flushoff11 -$850 (flushoff11)
5. Herzog_1 – $650
6. ajgoal – $500
7. iGetLost – $415 (Dazedace)
8. Flawlessbink – $350
9. RedsoxNets5 – $285 (RedsoxNets5)
——————————————————-
PartyPoker/Borgata Poker $10,000 Guarantee for Sunday, May 25th had 128 runners. 27 spots were paid with 1st place paying $2,620. The final 9 finishers were:
1. BigBuxBuro – $2,620
2. russreign – $1,863
3. ocean11 – $1,269
4. ACEAA01 -$908
5. Dionysus – $698
6. pure_reason – $512
7. jcgamblers – $396
8. TightTightTight – $314
9. oldguysrules – $232
——————————————————-
PartyPoker/Borgata Poker $50,000 Guarantee $200 ($185 + $15) for Sunday, May 25th had 229 runners. 45 spots were paid with 1st place paying $10,500. The final 9 finishers were:
1. JohnnyDrama – $10,500 (JohnnnyDrama)
2. tepper – $7,350
3. lolpokers – $4,700
4. Blakjaks -$3,200
5. code00red – $2,250
6. OohKILLemm – $1,750
7. broparasite – $1,350
8. RyanMac14 – $1,025
9. GoldenStorm – $775
——————————————————-
888 Poker $1,500 Guarantee -$35 buy in for Friday, May 23rd had 59 runners for a prize pool totaling $1,888. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $566. The top 9 finishers were:
1. DOZER519 – $566
2. richiepl1 – $330
3. nightwatch14 – $230 (Thenightwatch10)
4. steeler – $192
5. wagz34 – $152
6. speedy247 – $134
7. JohnyTyrene – $115
8. Goldnsoul33 – $96
9. Luckyriver13 – $69 (Dogdaze84)
——————————————————-
888 Poker $1,500 Guarantee – $35 buy in for Saturday, May 24th had 58 runners for a prize pool totaling $1,856. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $556. The top 9 finishers were:
1. Grat3fulDead – $556
2. nightwatch14 – $324 (Thenightwatch10)
3. Dweezy78 – $226
4. LuckyAK – $189
5. FLD15 – $150
6. Iron_Man – $131
7. JimiB1981 – $113
8. dogeEATdoge – $94
9. JoeyJinx – $68
——————————————————-
888 Poker $1,500 Guarantee – $35 buy in for Sunday, May 25th had 61 runners for a prize pool totaling $1,952. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $566. The top 9 finishers were:
1. South732Paw – $566 (JohnnnyDrama)
2. vibbert – $331
3. YouPayMyRent – $234 (Brilliant27)
4. wagz34 – $195
5. Iron_Man – $156
6. thebutcher – $134
7. Mike427 – $115
8. LuckAA – $95
9. Sparks63 – $68
10. RustCohle – $54 (adog26)
——————————————————-
888 Poker “Big Sunday” $10,000 Guarantee-$200 buy in for Sunday, May 25th had 35 runners. 6 spots were paid with 1st place $3,500. The top 6 finishers were:
1. BigBuxBuro – $3,500
2. Lucky5 – $2,200
3. jdudious88 – $1,500
4. ShipAPotUMus – $1,100 (ShipAPotUMus)
5. KickDJ02 – $900 (KickDJ02)
6. BrokeArtist – $800 (rtheusa)
——————————————————-
WSOP.com the $5,000 Nightly Guarantee R&A for Friday, May 23rd had 182 runners buying in for $11 ($10+$1) each, 199 re-buys for $10 and 108 add-ons for $10, for a prize pool totaling $5,000. 20 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,350. The top 9 finishers were:
1 Deuxexmachin – $1,350 (WillisNYC)
2. Hiehatchi – $800
3. bdurda49 – $500
4. sugart1ts – $400
5. boom81boom – $350
6. SamuraiCat – $245
7. thedrain21. – $195
8. mks24 – $145
9. kjd2001 – $120
——————————————————-
WSOP.com $10,000 Guarantee for Friday, May 23rd had 122 runners buying in for $27.50 ($25 + $2.50) R&A, 133 re-buys for $25, 85 add-ons for $25, totaling $10,000. 20 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,800. The top 9 finishers were:
1. No_Xcape – $2,800 (No_Xcape)
2. dalmeetz48 – $1,620
3. PoBoy1 – $930
4. jinro1 – $730
5. Gr8.2b.in.NJ – $630 (Hennyhen)
6. RiverRat – $530 (RiverRat1)
7. Zdvol632 – $420
8. Schmonster – $280
9. tlv720 – $210
——————————————————-
WSOP.com $3,000 Guarantee Re-entry for Saturday, May 24th had 54 runners buying in for $33 ($30+$3) each for a prize pool totaling $3,000. 6 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,050. The top 6 finishers were:
1. UncleMarv99 – $$1,050
2. luckbags – $660
3. tino1126 – $450
4. Sissy – $330
5. schaf4206 – $270 (schaf4206)
6. redraider – $240
——————————————————-
WSOP.com the $5,000 Nightly Guarantee R&A for Saturday, May 24th had 205 runners buying in for $11 ($10+$1) each, 2 43re-buys for $10 and 132 add-ons for $10, for a prize pool totaling $5,800. 25 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,537. The top 9 finishers were:
1 pb1358 – $1,537
2. ConwayStern – $899 (BigPapi)
3. BigSaltyBall – $568
4. drogba – $452
5. ParMaker – $394 (ParMaker)
6. synapse9 – $266
7. DocHoliday44 – $208
8. glennmac1 – $162
9. jinro1 – $127
——————————————————-
WSOP.com $25,000 Guarantee-$215 ($200 + $15) for Sunday, May 25th had 89 runners. 15 spots were paid with 1st place $7,125. The top 9 finishers were:
1. thekid4665 – $7,125
2. sonofa_nh – $4,125 (sonofa_nh)
3. Ezzed – $2,500
4. PoBoy1 – $2,000
5. RUA11 – $1,725
6. AngelCharlie – $1,475 (AngelCharlie)
7. Wrybagel – $1,225
8. echerf – $850
9. unclejimmy – $675
——————————————————-
WSOP.com $10,000 Guarantee – $109 ($100 + $9) for Sunday, May 25th had 118 runners. 20 spots were paid with 1st place $3,304. The top 9 finishers were:
1. WWISDADNGER – $3,304
2. Flawlessbink – $1,911
3. chewbroccoli – $1,097 (Vetstadium)
4. AngelCharlie -$861 (AngelCharlie)
5. oldmanriver – $743
6. Pivotroller – $625
7. Boonyani – $495
8. Willskillz – $330
9. MikeyCasino – $247 (MikeyCasino)
——————————————————-
Ultimate Poker the $5,000 Nightly Friday, May 23 had 59 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50). 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,550 . The 9 finishers were:
1. SupaDupaHygh – $1,550
2. tups – $1,050
3. playitsmart – $750
4. JMPoker – $500
5. BLAZovBRAINS – $400
6. FITEMAN – $300
7. wslpj – $200
8. speedypete – $150
9. UrMyAtmToday – $100 (curiousgeorge77)
——————————————————-
Ultimate Poker the $5,000 Nightly for Saturday, May 24th had 49 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) . 7 spots were paid with 1st place $1,600. The 9 finishers were:
1. RedsoxNets5 – $1,600 (RedsoxNets5)
2. hotmess6996 – $1,150
3. Kiska – $750
4. RESERVED – $550
5. PilarlsFun – $400
6. jojo0506 – $300
7. ALINANOVA – $250
——————————————————-
Ultimate Poker the $5,000 Nightly for Sunday, May 25th had 58 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) . 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,550. The 9 finishers were:
1. ortizzle34 – $1,550
2. RaleighCat – $1,050
3. jakep474 – $750 (jtsnakes)
4. gank – $500 (gank)
5. JR’sPot – $400
6. RESTITUTION – $300
7. South732Paw – $200 (JohnnnyDrama)
8. PocketProfit – $150 (PocketProfit)
9. LuckySpewy – $100 (ykwon17)
——————————————————-
Ultimate Poker the $20,000 guarantee Sunday Major for May 18th had 91 runners buying in for $100 each ($91+$9). 18 spots were paid with 1st place $4,918. The 9 finishers were:
1. MuckYourLife – $4,918 (Pker4Dummies)
2. NoXcape – $3,648 (No_Xcape)
3. OsborneCox – $2,405
4. STONEY – $1,770
5. RedsoxNets5 – $1,189 (RedsoxNets5)
6. jmzit2u – $808
7. Turb0Licious – $681 (Turb0Licious)
8. jakep474 – $554 (jtsnakes)
9. luckyme – $427
