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Columbian Pro Farid Jattin Leads the WPT Borgata Poker Open Final Six
- Updated: September 23, 2016
Columbian pro Farid Jattin will take a massive chip lead into his third World Poker Tour final table appearance when the WPT Borgata Poker Open final six plays out in Atlantic City, NJ on Friday.
Jattin, who made fifth in the 2016 WPT L.A Poker Classic earlier this year, and sixth in the 2014 WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship, is the clear favorite to win his first WPT title after taking a massive chip lead nine-handed. Jattin jumped ahead of the pack winning a more-than-nine-million-chip pot after getting it all in preflop with pocket aces versus John Racener’s pocket kings.
Racener, who finished runner-up in the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event, busted ninth soon after.
The $3,300 + $200 buy-in WPT Borgata Poker Open drew a massive 1,179 entries this week, creating a $3,773,979 prize pool. WPT title holder Matthew Waxman came into the final 30 on Thursday with the chip lead, but could do no better than 11th-place, leaving just one table …