Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
NL Hold'em 8-Max
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Buy-in
5,000 CAD
Prize Pool
150,000 CAD
Entries
44
Level
18
Blinds
3,000 / 6,000
Ante
1,000
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Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
With a board of 
, Francois Goulet check-shoved a bet of 62,500 from Marc-Etienne McLaughlin, all-in for 443,500. The pot already had almost 150,000 in the middle.
McLaughlin went into the tank, agonizing over what Goulet was shoving with. "ace-jack?", McLaughlin asked Goulet. The two exchanged some more words and eventually McLaughlin mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
635,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
379,000
-117,000
|
-117,000 |
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
With a board reading 
, Francois Goulet had fired a barrel on the first two streets, receiving a call from marc-Etienne McLaughlin on both.
Goulet fired another barrel on the river, this time for 52,000. McLaughlin eventually called and Goulet tabled 
. McLaughlin mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
496,000
-97,500
|
-97,500 |
|
|
480,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin opened to 11,000, Martin Raus three-bet shoved all-in for 96,500, and Pierre-Paul Paulin cold four-bet shoved over the top. McLaughlin folded.
Paulin: 
Raus: 
Raus had run straight into a monster hand for Paulin and made his way to the payout desk as the board ran out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
333,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Pascal open to 11,000 on the button and Francois Goulet raised to 32,000 from small blind. Lefrancois made the call. The flop came 
, Goulet bet 24,000, Lefrancois raised all-in, and Goulet called.
Goulet: 
Lefrancois: 
Lefrancois was caught bluffing and was eliminated when the board completed with the and the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
400,000
142,000
|
142,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
593,500
45,500
|
45,500 |
|
|
258,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |
|
|
230,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
|
139,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
102,500
-37,500
|
-37,500 |
|
|
||
Level: 17
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
The final five players have gone on a 15-minute break. Updated chip counts to follow.
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Chanracy Khun open-shoved preflop and Marc-Etienne McLaughlin snap-called.
Khun:
McLaughlin: 
Khun was the player at risk and needed some assistance to keep his tournament alive. The board ran out 
, and although he picked up a slew of outs on the turn, the river bricked out and McLaughlin was able to fade Khun's draws to put the remaining five players into the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
548,000
158,000
|
158,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Francois Goulet opened from the cutoff, Jean-Louis Cyr shoved all-in from the big blind for about 100,000, and Goulet snap-called.
Goulet: 
Cyr: 
Cyr was in big trouble, needing a miracle to stay alive. Unfortunately, he did not receive any help from the 
board and the remaining six players are now on the direct money bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
300,000
76,000
|
76,000 |
|
|
Busted |