Event 5: Burnitz Busts One

$350 + $50 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)  

Level 15:  Blinds 1,500/3,000 with 400 ante.

This is the last level of the night.

Matt Burnitz

During the previous level, a short-stack was all-in against Matt Burnitz (Bear, DE).

Shortie:  87 suited
Matt:  KJ offsuit

A King on the flop extended Matt's lead.  His opponent picked up a gutshot on the turn, but the river was a Jack and Matt took the pot with two pair. 

Matt was the runner-up in the 2012 WPT Borgata Poker Open Championship event, good for $488,850.