Level: 17
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
WPT National Montreal
Day: 1f
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Buy-in
540 CAD
Prize Pool
427,945 CAD
Entries
817
Level
32
Blinds
75,000 / 150,000
Ante
25,000
Final 19 Chip Counts (full)
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Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
383,000
241,000
|
241,000 |
|
||
|
337,000
122,000
|
122,000 |
|
333,000
183,000
|
183,000 |
|
257,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
254,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
225,000
161,000
|
161,000 |
|
212,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
171,000
171,000
|
171,000 |
|
163,500
163,500
|
163,500 |
|
145,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
119,000
5,500
|
5,500 |
|
118,000
-138,000
|
-138,000 |
|
109,000
-70,500
|
-70,500 |
|
103,500
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
96,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
|
89,000
89,000
|
89,000 |
|
87,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
28,500
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
||
|
28,500
-50,500
|
-50,500 |
Isabelle Tremblay Busts the Bubble, Jason Kastner Eliminated in 28th Place
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Jason Kastner puts in his last 20,000 in early position. He had only five big blinds and Isabelle Tremblay called from the cutoff.
Amir Babakhani folded 
from the big blind, leaving Tremblay heads up with Kastner. Kastner was at risk, but held 
. Tremblay turned over 
, but for some reason, everyone at the table seemed to think she had a monster.
It turned out to be a monster when the board ran out 
, giving Tremblay a full house. Kastner was eliminated. Each remaining player is now guaranteed CAD $750.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
230,000
156,000
|
156,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Bubble Double For Babakhani
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Amir Babakhani has opened preflop three different hands on the bubble. The first one he shoved all in and showed the 
when everyone folded.
The second, he made it 10,000 and Senthuran Vijayaratnam called on the button. Babakhani checked the flop and Vijayaratnam bet. Babakhani folded.
On the third hand, Babakhani opened again, this time to 8,000. Vijayaratnam reraised to 30,000 and Babakhani waited for a brief moment, counted his remaining chips, and went all in. Vijayaratnam called and showed 
. Babakhani had 
and doubled up when the board ran out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
215,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
|
142,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
|
||
Vijayaratnam Jams on the River
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
On a 
board Christophe Joubert bet 45,000 into a pot of about 85,000. Senthuran Vijayaratnam made the call and the 
fell on the river.
Vijayaratnam checked the river and after a moment in the tank, Joubert slid out a bet of 37,000. Vijayaratnam shoved all-in for about 100,000 and Joubert tossed his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
260,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
|
60,000
-170,000
|
-170,000 |
Feels Like the First Time
Level 15
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
Amir Babakhani opende to 6,000 in middle position and Chritophe Joubert reraisedbehind to 15,500.
The action folded around and Babakhani took about 20 seconds before he called.
The flop came 
and Babakhani checked. Joubert counted out three even stacks of chips and formed them in a triangle before pushing them into the pot. The best was 17,500. Babakhani called.
Babakhani checked dark and said it was the first time he had ever done that in his life. The 
came and Joubert checked behind.
Babakhani checked again when the hit the river. Joubert began counting out even stacks of chips again and asked Babakhani how much he would need to bet to get Babakhani to fold.
"You have to go all in if you want me to fold," Babakhani responded.
Joubert eventually checked and Babakhani showed a missed straight draw with 
. Joubert showed 
and won the pot.
"I wanted to shove that flop," Babakhani said, "but he said he's not going to fold and I believed him."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
230,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
|
|
90,000
-21,500
|
-21,500 |
|
|
||
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
$400,000 Guarantee Surpassed!
Level 15
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
With 460 total entries heading into the final two starting flights there was an optimism in the air. This morning's Day 1f flight reached 222 entries leaving this evening's Day 1f turbo flight needing only 59.
Level 2 is just underway in the turbo with 66 entries. The prize pool is now climbing over the guaranteed $400,000.
Big Stacks at the Break
Level 15
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
256,000
195,000
|
195,000 |
|
|
240,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
|
179,500
117,000
|
117,000 |
|
|
165,000
104,000
|
104,000 |
|
|
134,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
|
113,500
100,300
|
100,300 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500