PL Omaha 8 (Hi/Lo)
Day 1 Started
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
PL Omaha 8 (Hi/Lo)
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Buy-in
200 CAD
Prize Pool
11,058 CAD
Entries
57
Split Em' Up; PL Omaha 8 Hi-Lo Ready to Take Over Playground
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The next event slated for the World Cup of Cards at Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Quebec is Event #5: $220 PL Omaha 8 (Hi-Lo). Boasting a $5,000 guarantee, the fifth event of the festival kicks off at 7 p.m.
There are currently 18 entries registered. Players will start with 20,000 chips and blinds at 25.50. Blinds will raise every 20 minutes.
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Notables in the Mix
Play has entered Level 2 with 44 entries. All 44 are still in the field. Here are some familiar faces at the tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000 | |
|
20,000 | |
|
20,000 | |
|
20,000 | |
|
20,000 |
Prize Pool Announced; Top Six Paid
With 57 total entries received the prize pool closed at . The top six will make the money with a first-place prize of $4,000. Here is how the prizes break down:
| Place | Prize (CAD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $4,000 |
| 2 | $2,700 |
| 3 | $1,808 |
| 4 | $1,200 |
| 5 | $830 |
| 6 | $500 |
Break Time
The remaining 17 players are headed on a 15-minute break.
Full chip counts to follow.
Full Final 17 Chip Counts (full)
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
184,400
184,400
|
184,400 |
|
|
90,500
90,500
|
90,500 |
|
87,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
||
|
|
71,500
71,500
|
71,500 |
|
|
67,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
65,000 | |
|
|
63,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
61,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
56,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
|
|
55,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
54,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
54,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
48,500
48,500
|
48,500 |
|
|
40,000 | |
|
|
25,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Kurtis Ruhl & Arthur W Chop, Bust Howard Pashlin
With a board of 
, Kurtis Ruhl, Arthur W, and Howard Pashlin had their hands tabled. Pashlin was all-in and it was confirmed his hand would win neither the hi or the lo pots.
Ruhl had 
making the best lo hand with and Arthur W took the hi hand with his 
making a set of aces.
Pashlin was eliminated in 15th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
105,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
|
72,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
Busted |
No Longer in the Hunt
| Place | Name |
|---|---|
| 12th | Benoit Felx |
| 13th | Andy D'Alessandro |
| 14th | Felix Sides |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Busted Before the Final Table
| Place | Name |
|---|---|
| 9th | Denis Scott |
| 10th | Charles La Boissonniere |
| 11th | Joey Boczek |
Official Final Table Chip Counts; Eight Remain (full)
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
251,000
164,000
|
164,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
250,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
|
165,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
|
|
150,000
78,500
|
78,500 |
|
|
145,500
-38,900
|
-38,900 |
|
|
79,000
-11,500
|
-11,500 |
|
|
75,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
33,000
-27,000
|
-27,000 |