Break It Down
Players are now on their final 10-minute break of the day.
Players are now on their final 10-minute break of the day.
Level: 13
Blinds: 700/1,400
Ante: 200
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ki Nam |
140,000
78,000
|
78,000 |
James Jang
|
135,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Ahmed Amin |
125,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Sean Giesbrecht |
116,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
Mark Bonsack |
115,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Lillian Chan |
105,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Jason Gigliotti |
100,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
Jay Glass |
95,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
Jiachen Gong |
90,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
Matthew Pang |
81,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
Justin Leeson |
60,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Paulo Almeida
|
50,000
-46,000
|
-46,000 |
Anthony Mar | Busted | |
Shawn Buchanan | Busted | |
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Jason Mann | Busted |
We caught up to find Lillian Chan pondering making the call of an all in player. From what we can gather Chan opened with a raise and her opponent three-bet her from the button. When she four-bet, he moved all in for his last 30,300. With well over 33,000 already in the middle, Chan announced a call.
Chan:
Opponent:
The board ran out and Chan's ladies were able to hold. With this win she has skyrocketed into the chip lead with about 200,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lillian Chan |
200,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
Action opened when a short-stacked player moved all in from early position for 5,700. A middle position player flat called as did the player in the small blind. Brant Taylor then shipped all in over the top for roughly 40,000 more from the big blind. The first caller folded and the small blind called.
Taylor:
Small Blind:
Early Position:
The flop was with the hitting the turn. This turn gave the small blind both heart and straight outs on top of her pair outs. Fortunately for Brant, the river was the and his nines were able to hold as the best hand. He's currently sitting at about 95,000 while the early position player was eliminated and the small blind crippled.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brant Taylor | 95,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Buy-in | Entrants | Prize Pool |
---|---|---|
$500+$80 | 347 | $173,500 |
Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Dean Engemoen | Chilliwack, BC | $39,903 |
2 | Carson Wong | Vancouver, BC | $24,670 |
3 | Lillian Chan | Vancouver, BC | $17,997 |
4 | Sang Hyo Park | Vancouver, BC | $13,349 |
5 | Braden Hall | Abbotsford, BC | $10,056 |
6 | Bashar Ramahi | Sturgeon Country, AB | $7,691 |
7 | Paul Vassallo | White Rock, BC | $5,968 |
8 | Philip Elliott | Vancouver, BC | $4,698 |
9 | Andre Groulx | Richmond, BC | $3,751 |
On a flop of , Justin Leeson led out with a bet of an unknown amount. His lone opponent slid out a raise and Leeson wasted no time shoving all in. His opponent snap called and Leeson tabled his hand to find out he was behind.
Leeson:
Opponent:
Leeson's opponent's set was way out in the lead and Leeson would need a miracle to stay alive in this tournament. The on the turn gave Leeson a few more outs to make a straight. The drilled the river giving Leeson his miracle straight and the winning hand. Players shot up from the table in a frenzy as Leeson celebrated that his tournament life was no longer at risk. He's currently sitting on about 95,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Justin Leeson |
95,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
On a board of , a player fired out a bet of 6,500 only to have Jason Gigliotti come over the top for 17,500 total. Gigliotti's opponent flat called and all Gigliotti could say was "Nice call."
Gigliotti meekly tabled and was indeed behind his opponent's trip tens with {Kd]. With this hit Gigliotti is now at about 65,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jason Gigliotti |
65,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300