The final 10 players have agreed to remove $100 from the first-place prize and pay the 10th place finisher $100.
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
1 | Matt Ranger | 126,000 |
2 | Jamal Stewart | 200,000 |
3 | Amir Majidi | 77,000 |
4 | Karam Saleh | 98,000 |
5 | Dave Jeanneau-Cyr | 191,000 |
6 | Ghislain Pigeon | 92,000 |
7 | Carrie Webster | 33,000 |
8 | Pierre-Luc Audet | 96,000 |
9 | Borislav Angelov | 121,000 |
10 | Glen Hammers | 246,000 |
Jamal Stewart opened to 37,000 and Kuong Kuoch moved all-in for 62,000. Action folded around to Stewart and he made the call.
Stewart:
Kuoch:
The board ran out , and though Kuoch hit a pair of kings on the flop, Stewart rivered a flush and the final table of 10 is set.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jamal Stewart-McKenzie |
200,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
Kuong Kuoch | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Glen Hammers |
246,000
194,500
|
194,500 |
Dave Jeanneau-Cyr |
191,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
Jamal Stewart-McKenzie |
131,000
97,500
|
97,500 |
Matt Ranger |
126,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
Borislav Angelov |
121,000
19,500
|
19,500 |
Karam Saleh |
98,000
-29,500
|
-29,500 |
Pierre-Luc Audet |
96,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
Ghislain Pigeon |
92,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Amir Majidi |
77,000
-33,500
|
-33,500 |
Kuong Kuoch |
62,000
20,500
|
20,500 |
Carrie Webster |
33,000
5,500
|
5,500 |
The final 11 players are on a 10-minute break.
Ian Armorer was put at risk preflop by Dave Jeanneau-Cyr. Cyr had Armorer covered and had the best hand with . Armorer needed help, turning over .
The board wouldn't help him improve, running out , leaving the event 11-handed.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dave Jeanneau-Cyr |
190,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
Ian Armorer
|
Busted |
The pace of play is swift at the later stages of the event. There is an all-in almost every hand, as the average stack has slid below 10 big blinds.
Pierre-Luc Audet was the most recent player to get his stack in the middle. Kuong Kuoch shoved all-in from the small blind and Audet put himself at risk, calling out of the big blind.
Audet tabled a pocket pair of jacks, ahead of Kuoch's queen-seven. Audet's jacks held to score the double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Pierre-Luc Audet |
60,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
Kuong Kuoch |
41,500
-1,500
|
-1,500 |
Ernest Fawcett open-shoved from middle position and Pierre-Luc Audet called in the big blind, having Fawcett covered.
Fawcett:
Audet:
Audet was ahead, needing to fade just an ace or running cards. The board ran out , and Fawcett hit the rail, short of the money.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Pierre-Luc Audet |
80,000
40,500
|
40,500 |
Ernest Fawcett
|
Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Karam Saleh |
127,500
81,500
|
81,500 |
Tomaz Werstler
|
121,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
Amir Majidi |
110,500
69,500
|
69,500 |
Dave Jeanneau-Cyr |
102,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
Borislav Angelov |
101,500
66,500
|
66,500 |
Tina Howie |
87,500
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
Dominic Jipos |
78,500
3,500
|
3,500 |
Lynn White
|
73,500
20,000
|
20,000 |
Matt Ranger |
67,000
-39,000
|
-39,000 |
Ian Armorer
|
57,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Ernest Fawcett
|
52,500
-8,500
|
-8,500 |
Glen Hammers |
51,500
28,000
|
28,000 |
Elisabetta Bertucci |
48,500
21,000
|
21,000 |
Kuong Kuoch |
43,000
21,500
|
21,500 |
Pierre-Luc Audet |
39,500
-6,500
|
-6,500 |
Jamal Stewart-McKenzie |
33,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Carrie Webster |
27,500
-26,500
|
-26,500 |
Ghislain Pigeon |
22,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Jacques Titley |
14,500
-7,500
|
-7,500 |
Jean Audet
|
10,500
-57,500
|
-57,500 |
The final 20 players are now on a 12-minute break. The event is down to just two tables, 11 spots away from the money.
When they return, blinds will increase to 3k/6k with a 500 ante.