With Andrew Ferguson forced all in from the big blind, Brandin Power called from under the gun and John Germano tossed in a call from the small blind.
Germano and Power checked down the 5♣9♥10♥3♣8♦ runout, and the cards were turned up.
Andrew Ferguson: Q♣9♦ 
Brandin Power: 6♥5♥
John Germano: 10♦8♥
Germano revealed two pair, good enough to claim the pot and send Ferguson to the payout desk.
After a pair of checks on the A♠Q♦5♥6♥ turn, Alex Bungener bet the 7♦ river and made the call when Patrick Martorella moved all in.
Alex Bungener: AxAx
Patrick Martorella: 9♥8♦
Martorella caught up to Bungener's flopped set of aces, making a straight on the river to score the elimination.
Joseph Murray opened to 125,000 on the button, and Norman Bilodeau called off for less in the big blind.
Norman Bilodeau: K♦10♦
Joseph Murray: 7♠7♥
Bilodeau whiffed on the 4♦A♦8♣4♠3♠ runout, unable to catch up to finish in 24th position.
Miguel Medrano got his stack into the middle, at risk against Day 1b chip leader Brandin Power.
Miguel Medrano: K♠9♠
Brandin Power: A♦2♦
Medrano could not complete his spade draw, seeing Power make a pair of aces on the river to claim the knockout.
6♠5♦Q♠3♦A♥
At a nearby table table, Merrill Eversman was also eliminated to finish in 25th place.
Anthony LoBue was all in and at risk against Joseph Murray, with the cards on their backs.
Anthony LoBue: Q♥Q♦
Joseph Murray: A♣A♥
Lobue was unable to improve on the 8♥9♥10♦7♥4♦ runout, seeing the last of his stack head to Murray.
| Table | Seat | Player | League | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Dan Levy | Eastern Poker Tour | 265,000 | 11 |
| 1 | 2 | Albert Croteau | Eastern Poker Tour | 530,000 | 21 |
| 1 | 3 | Gregory Main | No Limit New York | 555,000 | 22 |
| 1 | 4 | Jewell McCann | BarPokerOpen.com | 635,000 | 25 |
| 1 | 5 | Merrill Eversman | Resort Poker League | 65,000 | 3 |
| 1 | 6 | John Carr | No Limit New York | 190,000 | 8 |
| 1 | 7 | Charles Gudaitis | Eastern Poker Tour | 630,000 | 25 |
| 1 | 8 | Mariano Lisojo | New York Free Poker | 645,000 | 26 |
| 1 | 9 | Lisa Koch | No Limit New York | 495,000 | 20 |
| 2 | 1 | Ryan Keiser | Riverchasers | 605,000 | 24 |
| 2 | 2 | Robert Carswell | New York Free Poker | 610,000 | 24 |
| 2 | 3 | Miguel Medrano | New York Free Poker | 425,000 | 17 |
| 2 | 4 | John Germano | Eastern Poker Tour | 245,000 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | Andrew Ferguson | New York Free Poker | 615,000 | 25 |
| 2 | 6 | Brandin Power | Eastern Poker Tour | 870,000 | 35 |
| 2 | 7 | Peter Evans | No Limit New York | 930,000 | 37 |
| 2 | 8 | Lauris Murnieks | No Limit New York | 755,000 | 30 |
| 2 | 9 | Christopher White | New York Free Poker | 510,000 | 20 |
| 3 | 1 | Norman Bilodeau | Eastern Poker Tour | 860,000 | 34 |
| 3 | 2 | Phillip Hoff | New York Free Poker | 920,000 | 37 |
| 3 | 3 | Vincent Loria | No Limit New York | 55,000 | 2 |
| 3 | 4 | Kimberly Capriotti | No Limit Central Florida | 800,000 | 32 |
| 3 | 5 | Alex Bungener | BarPokerOpen.com | 175,000 | 7 |
| 3 | 6 | Anton Saich | New York Free Poker | 840,000 | 34 |
| 3 | 7 | Joseph Murray | Eastern Poker Tour | 555,000 | 22 |
| 3 | 8 | Patrick Martorella | New York Free Poker | 165,000 | 7 |
| 3 | 9 | Anthony Lobue | New York Free Poker | 105,000 | 4 |
Level: 21
Blinds: 15,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
The remaining 27 players have been sent on a 15-minute break.
Don't miss the rest of the Bar Poker Open events today at Borgata.
The Survivor Bounty begins at 2:15 p.m. local time, while the Super Deep Super Turbo gets underway at 6:15 p.m. in the poker room.
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