Break Time; Five Remain
The final five players have gone on a 15-minute break. Updated chip counts to follow.
The final five players have gone on a 15-minute break. Updated chip counts to follow.
Level: 17
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin |
593,500
45,500
|
45,500 |
Francois Goulet |
258,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |
Pierre-Paul Paulin |
230,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Pascal Lefrancois |
139,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
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Martin Raus |
102,500
-37,500
|
-37,500 |
|
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 |
---|---|---|
Francois Goulet |
400,000
142,000
|
142,000 |
Pascal Lefrancois | Busted | |
|
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 |
---|---|---|
Pierre-Paul Paulin |
333,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
Martin Raus | Busted | |
|
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 |
---|---|---|
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin |
496,000
-97,500
|
-97,500 |
Francois Goulet |
480,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
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 |
---|---|---|
Francois Goulet |
635,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin |
379,000
-117,000
|
-117,000 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin opened. Pierre-Paul Paulin three-bet, to 38,500 to which McLaughlin four-bet to 105,000. Paulin then five-bet to 178,500 and McLaughlin six-bet shoved all-in. Having to call for his tournament life, Paulin folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin |
755,000
376,000
|
376,000 |
Pierre-Paul Paulin |
220,000
-113,000
|
-113,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin |
715,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
Pierre-Paul Paulin |
447,000
227,000
|
227,000 |
Francois Goulet |
144,000
-206,000
|
-206,000 |