Schuyler Twaddle is $396,095 richer after winding up with the more than 23 million in chips that were in play during the Borgata’s $2,000 no-limit deep-stack event, which carried a $500,000 guarantee. The event attracted 775 entrants and generated a prize pool of $1.55 million. When play started on Sunday, each player sat with 30,000 in chips.
The final nine and their payouts were:
- Schuyler Twaddle — $396,095
- Weiwen Liang — $232,500
- Ari Engel — $120,125
- Mark Reynolds — $104,625
- John Racener, Jr. — $89,125
- Mihail Stoykov — $73,625
- Eric Siegel — $59,125
- Richard Marshall, Jr. — $42,625
- Larry Goldstein — $31,000
In terms of number of entrants, this was the biggest event in Borgata’s history. The Borgata is holding its Summer Open June 9-24, with daily tournaments ranging in buy-ins from $200 to the $5,000 championship that will start on June 22.
