Isn’t it presumptuous to name a poker tournament a "classic" before it’s even done or been around long enough at least to have some true "classics" in its history before you can just name it a "classic? "
Ah who cares. Day 1 is done at the WPT Borgata Poker Classic. Lots of big names pepper the leaderboard. Lenny Cortellino, who made the final table at the Season 4 WPT World Poker Finals (
Big name big stack trailing Cortellino include John Phan (182,825), Joe Sebok (149,700), Justin Bonomo (148,675), Vanessa Rousso,
Get full chip counts from the WPT here or live blogging from the Borgata Poker blogging team here.
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