The 2006 Borgata Open, held at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, began on Tuesday, September 5th and will run through the 19th, culminating with a $10,000 World Poker Tour Championship Event which begins this Friday. In last year's main event, Al Ardebili took down first place and $1,498,650 for his efforts. The entire final table was littered with big names: (2005 results:)
1 Al Ardebili $1,498,650
2 Ricardo Festejo $799,280
3 Kathy Liebert $427,115
4 John D'Agostino $349,685
5 Robert Hwang $299,730
6 David Singer $249,775
7 J.C. Tran $199,820
8 Gregory Fondacaro $149,865
9 Sid Miller $99,110
Schedule of events for this year's tournament is as follows:
Sept. 5 $500 + $60 NLHE
Sept. 6 $750 + $60 NLHE
Sept. 7 $500 + $60 Limit Hold'em
Sept. 8 $1,000 + $80 NLHE
Sept. 9 $1,500 + $100 NLHE
Sept. 10 $260 + $40 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em
Sept. 11 $500 + $60 Seven Card Stud
Sept. 12 $2,500 + $150 NLHE
Sept. 13 $5,000 + $200 NLHE
Sept. 15 - Sept. 19: $9,700 + $300 WPT Championship Event
Sept. 16 $1,000 + $80 NLHE
Sept. 17 $750 + $60 NLHE
Sept. 18 $500 + $60 NLHE
1. This competition was really interesting. I didn't know till the end who would be the winner
Posted at 5:04PM on Sep 12th 2006 by Birch