New Jersey Weekday Tournament Review for January 24, 2014
This was a very busy week in New Jersey online poker. The first annual WSOP.com Online Championshipstook place. Each night of the week, there was an event with guaranteed prize pools ranging from $25,000 to $50,000. On Monday night, longtime PocketFives member Michael Gags30 Gagliano (pictured) finished in second place in the WSOPOC $50K Guarantee and also finished sixth in the nightly $10K Guarantee.
Ezzedcame away with the win in the first WSOPOC event, taking home $14,000. Juicewon the WSOPOC PLO $25K Guarantee for $7,000. Making back-to-back final tables in the WSOPOC was HankdaTank(Bigmike22on PocketFives), finishing fourth in the WSOPOC PLO $25K Guarantee on Tuesday and seventh in the WSOPOC $30K Guarantee on Wednesday. Winning the WSOPOC $30K Guarantee on Wednesday was T1mB3y_B33F, pocketing $11,882. Thursday night saw azulcielwin the WSOPOC $25K Guarantee for $8,874.
Over on Borgata/PartyPoker, Jaybone2315 (Jaybone2315on PocketFives) won the nightly $10K Guarantee on Monday, pocketing $2,020 for his efforts. Making three final tables this week was Michael Mikey Casino Azzaro. He finished fifth on Monday and third on Thursday in the Borgata/Party Poker $10K Guarantee. Azzarowon the Borgata/Party $50K Guarantee on back-to-back Sundays in early December.
888.comran the nightly $1,500 Guarantee deep stack tournament. On Monday night, TMac5 (njhockey15on PocketFives) won the tournament, with BrokeArtist(rtheusaon PocketFives) finishing fourth. Wednesday night saw three PocketFivers (njkingpin, betaphish, and kickdj02) make the final table of the $1,500 Guarantee, with njkingpin taking it down. Centrfieldr (centrfieldr on PocketFives) won the $1,500 Guarantee on Thursday night.
Ultimate Pokerran its $5K Guarantee nightly tournament. Rungood27(rimmer27on PocketFives) made three consecutive final tables on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday night, totaling $1,000 in winnings. Jakep474(jtsnakes on PocketFives) continued his hot streak by making the final table of the Ultimate Poker $5K Guarantee on Thursday night, finishing seventh, which follows up his second place finish on Monday night.
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WSOP.com – Online Championship $50,000 Guarantee for Monday, January 20th, had 108 runners buying in for $215 ($200+ $15) R&A, 50 re-buys for $200, 63 add-ons for $200, totaling $44,200 ($5,800 overlay). 20 spots were paid with 1st place being $14,000. The top 9 finishers were:
1. Ezzed – $14,000
2. itWasThatOr0 – $8,100 (Gags30)
3. Marlin55 – $4,650
4. ickytoy1- $3,650
5. Jakep474 – $3,150 (jtsnakes)
6. mehhh – $2,650
7. uNbrOken – $2,100
8. tbt4653 – $1,400 (tbt4653)
9. MrRamey – $1,050
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WSOP.com – $10,000 Guarantee for Monday, January 20th, had 177 runners buying in for $27.50 ($25 + $2.50) R&A, 128 re-buys for $25, 98 add-ons for $25, totaling $10,050. 30 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,713. The top 9 finishers were:
1. k.gross89 – $2,713 (border87653)
2. Debaser – $1,582
3. centrfieldr – $904 (centrfieldr)
4. AcesZhuited – $703
5. JoeyGomes – $603
6. itWasThatOr0 – $502 (Gags30)
7. DrawingDead – $381
8. daqdow – $241
9. 40Visionz – $170 (Vulture Culture)
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WSOP.com – Online Championship $25,000 Guarantee Pot Limit Omaha for Tuesday, January 21th, had 107 runners buying in for $109 ($100+ $9) R&A, 69 re-buys for $100, 64 add-ons for $100, totaling $24,000 ($1,000 overlay). 20 spots were paid with 1st place being $7,000. The top 9 finishers were:
1. juice – $7,000
2. Crowbar – $4,050
3. Jakep474 – $2,325 (jtsnakes)
4. HankdaTank – $1,825 (Bigmike22)
5. WizardofId – $1,575
6. RyanEric – $1,325
7. 2highhh2play – $1,050
8. katfish11 – $700
9. dak1616 – $525 (dak1616)
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WSOP.com – the $5,000 Nightly Guarantee R&A for Tuesday, January 21st, had 315 runners buying in for $11($10+$1) each, 217 re-buys for $10 and 196 add-ons for $10, for a prize pool totaling $7,280. 35 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,856. The top 9 finishers were:
1. flushoff11 – $1,856
2. iraise858 – $1,073
3. finally1 – $684 (finally)
4. DalalLama – $538
5. MJinThe4th – $465
6. BabaBooey – $320
7. TMoneyStacks – $247 (ths115)
8. Old_School – $174
9. Jslw2434 – $141
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WSOP.com – $10,000 Guarantee for Tuesday, January 21st, had 270 runners buying in for $27.50 ($25 + $2.50) R&A, 205 re-buys for $25, 162 add-ons for $25, totaling $15,925. 40 spots were paid with 1st place being $4,140. The top 9 finishers were:
1. Tippy20 – $4,140
2. jetsfan14 – $2,388
3. SHIPPPITTT – $1,401
4. dalmeetz48 – $1,082
5. nochops – $907
6. smaulerg – $748
7. geNet1x_ – $573
8. XSMARKXS – $382
9. NaNaNuttsies – $270
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WSOP.com – Online Championship $30,000 Guarantee NLHE freezeout for Wednesday, January 22nd, had 224 runners buying in for $215($200+ $15) for a prize pool of $44,800. 35 spots paid with first place being $11,872. The top 9 finishers were:
1. T1mB3y_B33F – $11,882
2. shortmat31 – $6,944
3. KilgoreTrout – $3,964
4. finessingyou – $3,046
5. triggercut – $2,598
6. ph3n0m994 – $2,150
7. HankdaTank – $1,612 (Bigmike22)
8. lucyilguori – $1,075
9. Tom_Morris – $761 (TheHighRoad)
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WSOP.com – the $5,000 Nightly Guarantee R&A for Wednesday, January 22nd, had 210 runners buying in for $11 ($10+$1) each, 164 re-buys for $10 and 146 add-ons for $10, for a prize pool totaling $5,200. 25 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,378. The top 9 finishers were:
1. bluscarecrow – $1,378 (greenscarecrow)
2. SLombardo85 – $806
3. bearsrule – $509
4. nochops – $405
5. resi5809 – $353
6. LockDownPokr – $239
7. KilgoreTrout – $187
8. Eagle1990 – $145
9. Mycology – $114
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WSOP.com – $10,000 Guarantee for Wednesday, January 22nd, had 195 runners buying in for $27.50 ($25 + $2.50) R&A, 130 re-buys for $25, 129 add-ons for $25, totaling $11,350. 30 spots were paid with 1st place being $3,064. The top 9 finishers were:
1. Old_School – $3,064
2. BigMikey – $1,787
3. rbam13 – $1,021
4. lucyliguori – $794
5. ickytoy – $681
6. Jluddy12 – $567
7. MC_Grinder – $431
8. 1111_NiceGuy – $272
9. Yeezus – $192 (Yeezus)
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WSOP.com – Online Championship $25,000 Guarantee NLHE freezeout for Thursday, January 23rd, had 348 runners buying in for $109($100+ $9) for a prize pool of $34,800. 50 spots paid with first place being $8,874. The top 9 finishers were:
1. azulciel – $8,874
2. Daytona103 – $5,046
3. WATCHOUT123 – $2,992
4. Shataba – $2,296
5. Oliie10 – $1,948
6. chewbroccoli – $2,150 (vetstadium)
7. Jennyb – $1,218
8. togslayer – $800 (Togslayer)
9. ricecakes124 – $556
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WSOP.com – the $5,000 Nightly Guarantee R&A for Thursday, January 23rd, had 217 runners buying in for $11 ($10+$1) each, 178 re-buys for $10 and 145 add-ons for $10, for a prize pool totaling $5,400. 25 spots were paid with 1st place being $1,431. The top 9 finishers were:
1. RonSwanson – $1,431
2. ph3n0m994 – $837
3. MikeyCasino – $529
4. azulciel – $421
5. Yeezus – $367 (Yeezus)
6. Tony_Nikki03 – $248
7. zackattack – $194
8. smaulerg – $151
9. phildeez – $118
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WSOP.com – $10,000 Guarantee for Thursday, January 23rd, had 171 runners buying in for $27.50 ($25 + $2.50) R&A, 143 re-buys for $25, 124 add-ons for $25, totaling $10,950. 25 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,956. The top 9 finishers were:
1. donkleader – $2,956
2. P_aire_146 – $1,724 (P-aire 146)
3. TimJC – $985 (TitusPullo)
4. Daytona103 – $766
5. uNbrOkeN – $657
6. Mycology – $547
7. farley2508 – $416
8. Daisy316 – $262
9. coryharrison – $186
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Borgata/PartyPoker – $10,000 Guarantee for Monday, January 20th, had 111 runners buying in for $100 ($91 + $9). 18 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,020. The top 9 finishers were:
1. Jaybone2315 – $2,020 (Jaybone2315)
2. ArmZaMan – $1,489
3. KingofNJ – $1,111
4. Spikeydoods – $909
5. MikeyCasino – $757
6. dolphins13 – $631
7. laumserg – $530
8. pure_reason – $429
9. cobra-kai – $328
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Borgata/PartyPoker – $10,000 Guarantee for Tuesday, January 21st, had 179 runners buying in for $100 ($91 + $9). 27 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,200. The top 9 finishers were:
1. roofman20 – $2,200*
2. boynamedsue – $2,000*
3. riverhater – $1,829*
4. nobody26 – $1,829*
5. chadsafishluck – $1,058
6. Kermit – $838
7. babybella – $635
8. UncleAces – $464
9. Klorg – $333
*Final Table Deal
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Borgata/PartyPoker – $10,000 Guarantee for Wednesday, January 22nd, had 115 runners buying in for $100 ($91 + $9). 18 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,093. The top 9 finishers were:
1. Maximus – $2,093
2. pokermater24 – $1,543
3. Sh1tLkeElephant – $1,151
4. geNet1x – $941
5. moefarah99 – $784
6. dolphins13 – $654
7. ravager102 – $549
8. johncoltrane – $444
9. sisco – $340 (sisco)
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Borgata/PartyPoker – $10,000 Guarantee for Thursday, January 23rd, had 113 runners buying in for $100 ($91 + $9). 18 spots were paid with 1st place being $2,056. The top 9 finishers were:
1. IMJUSTTHEMAN – $2,056
2. Hashtag_Hashtag – $1,516
3. MikeyCasino – $1,131
4. jersygmblr – $925
5. BellasDaddy716 – $771
6. cb123579 – $642
7. pure_reason – $539
8. ISLAMB7 – $437
9. RedsoxNets5 – $334
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888.com – $1,500 Guarantee-$35 buy in for Monday, January 20th, had 44 runners with a total prize pool of $1,408 ($92 overlay). 8 spots were paid with 1st place $480. The top 8 finishers were:
1. TMac5 – $480 (njhockey15)
2. AQneverloses – $270
3. newscam01 – $187
4. BrokeArtist – $157 (rtheusa)
5. Hathead117 – $124
6. njscom – $109
7. bartlett201 – $93
8. tank1956 – $78
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888.com – $1,500 Guarantee-$35 buy in for Wednesday, January 22nd, had 66 runners with a total prize pool of $2,112. 10 spots were paid with 1st place $612. The top 10 finishers were:
1. njkingpin – $612 (njkingpin)
2. ShankU4DaPot – $359
3. guttles – $253 (betaphish)
4. KickDJ02 – $211 (kickdj02)
5. dknj6983 – $168
6. freddyfreak – $145
7. mccoyrunz25 – $124
8. mick2112 – $103
9. PrisonMike – $73
10. PhilaBuster – $59
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888.com – $1,500 Guarantee-$35 buy in for Thursday, January 23rd, had 56 runners. 10 spots were paid with 1st place $566. The top 9 finishers were:
1. centrfieldr – $566 (centrfieldr)
2. FOLDFAST – $331
3. Randino – $234
4. DanDan65 – $195
5. bettyz – $156
6. speedy247 – $134
7. tsnook22 – $115
8. PrisonMike – $95
9. Neuro7719 – $68
10. AnthonyMason – $54
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Ultimate Poker – the $5,000 Nightly (UFC 169 tix added), Monday, January 20th, had 61 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) . 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,550. The 9 finishers were:
1. Billy8904 – $1,550
2. Jakep474 – $1,050 (jtsnakes)
3. HowManyTimes – $750
4. Rock1980 – $500
5. Rungood27 – $400 (rimmer27)
6. Banghoe – $300
7. Pguns86 – $200
8. bonhammer – $150
9. Mv120766 – $100
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Ultimate Poker – the $5,000 Nightly (UFC 169 tix added), Tuesday, January 21st, had 71 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) . 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,550. The 9 finishers were:
1. burlick – $1,550
2. PilarlsFun – $1,050
3. HowManyTimes – $750
4. TAXICAB – $500
5. SilentString – $400
6. GB2005 – $300 (GB2005)
7. Rungood27 – $200 (rimmer27)
8. Coups81 – $150
9. DocRivers – $100
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Ultimate Poker – the $5,000 Nightly (UFC 169 tix added), Wednesday, January 22nd, 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. suchislife – $1,550
2. Ebby – $1,050
3. dopest – $750
4. StealWill – $500
5. Rungood27 – $400 (rimmer27)
6. topaz9 – $300
7. MrOblomov – $200
8. Joemac23 – $150
9. JR’sPot – $100
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Ultimate Poker – the $5,000 Nightly (UFC 169 tix added), Wednesday, January 23rd, 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. Dr_claw – $1,550
2. RINGtheBELL – $1,050
3. dopest – $750
4. GIMMEDALOOT – $500 (cjd45021)
5. Vonnangel910 – $400
6. luckyme – $300
7. Jakep474 – $200 (jtsnakes)
8. Simone – $150
9. Therealking – $100
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