2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS North America

CA$10,300 Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS North America

Final Results
Winner
Francois Billard
Winning Hand
109
Prize
961,400 CAD
Event Info
Buy-in
10,000 CAD
Prize Pool
5,210,000 CAD
Entries
521
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
3,000,000 / 6,000,000
Ante
6,000,000

Rabichow Extends Lead

Level 33 : 700,000/1,400,000, 1,400,000 ante

Danick Landriault raised to 2.8 million from the hijack and Kevin Rabichow called next to act in the cutoff.

The flop landed {8-Spades}{q-Spades}{2-Hearts} and Landriault checked to Rabichow who bet 4.5 million. Landriault responded with a check-raise to 11.5 million, and Rabichow used a time extension before making the call.

The {4-Diamonds} fell on the turn and Landriault checked. Rabichow shoved all in for 104.9 million, and Landriault folded.

Player Chips Progress
Kevin Rabichow us
Kevin Rabichow
136,950,000 17,800,000
Danick Landriault ca
Danick Landriault
48,350,000 -14,300,000

Tags: Danick LandriaultKevin Rabichow

Final Table Line-Up; Rabichow and Fontan Still On Top

Level 33 : 700,000/1,400,000, 1,400,000 ante
SeatPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1Paul FontanSpain103,575,00074
2Danick LandriaultCanada62,650,00045
3Kevin RabichowUnited States119,150,00085
4Joni JouhkimainenFinland52,350,00037
5Ben HeathUnited Kingdom30,325,00022
6Ruben PercevalCanada28,600,00020
7Francois BillardCanada84,950,00061
8Alexandros KoloniasGreece39,175,00028

Level: 33

Blinds: 700,000/1,400,000

Ante: 1,400,000

Rabichow Takes the Final Eight to Break

Level 32 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Kevin Rabichow opened to 2.4 million on the button and Ben Heath defended from the big blind. The flop came {9-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{7-Spades} and both players checked to the {j-Clubs} on the turn.

Two more checks and the {8-Diamonds} paired the board on the river. Heath checked for the third time and Rabichow slid in a bet of 3.2 million. Heath looked him up and Rabichow turned over {a-Hearts}{9-Clubs} for the best hand.

The final eight players are now heading on another 15-minute break.

Player Chips Progress
Kevin Rabichow us
Kevin Rabichow
119,150,000 3,800,000
Paul Fontan es
Paul Fontan
103,575,000 -10,000,000
Francois Billard ca
Francois Billard
84,950,000
Danick Landriault ca
Danick Landriault
62,650,000 9,300,000
Joni Jouhkimainen fi
Joni Jouhkimainen
WSOP 1X Winner
52,350,000 100,000
Alexandros Kolonias gr
Alexandros Kolonias
WSOP 1X Winner
39,175,000
Ben Heath gb
Ben Heath
WSOP 1X Winner
30,325,000 -12,700,000
Ruben Perceval ca
Ruben Perceval
28,600,000 5,800,000

Tags: Kevin RabichowBen Heath

River Bet Win for Billard

Level 32 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Francois Billard raised to 2.4 million and Danick Landriault called in the big blind.

The {10-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} board checked through to the river where Landriault checked and Billard bet 4.5 million.

Landriault folded, and Billard collected the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Francois Billard ca
Francois Billard
84,950,000 -100,000
Danick Landriault ca
Danick Landriault
53,350,000 800,000

Tags: Francois BillardDanick Landriault

Jouhkimainen Out-Kicks Kolonias

Level 32 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Joni Jouhkimainen raised it up to 2.5 million in the hijack and Alexandros Kolonias defended from the big blind. The flop came {k-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{6-Spades} and Kolonias check-called a bet of 2.6 million from Jouhkimainen.

The turn brought the {7-Clubs} and both players checked to the {j-Clubs} on the river. Kolonias led out for 5 million and Jouhkimainen instantly called. Kolonias tabled {k-Clubs}{10-Spades} but Jouhkimainen showed {k-Spades}{q-Clubs} for a better kicker.

Player Chips Progress
Joni Jouhkimainen fi
Joni Jouhkimainen
WSOP 1X Winner
52,250,000 7,900,000
Alexandros Kolonias gr
Alexandros Kolonias
WSOP 1X Winner
39,175,000 -15,600,000

Tags: Alexandros KoloniasJoni Jouhkimainen

Delayed Continuation-Bet for Billard

Level 32 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Francois Billard raised to 2.4 million from early position and Ben Heath defends his big blind.

The flop lands {7-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and both players checked to reveal the {q-Clubs} on the turn.

Heath checked, Billard bets 3.5 million, and Heath folds.

Player Chips Progress
Francois Billard ca
Francois Billard
85,050,000 4,200,000
Ben Heath gb
Ben Heath
WSOP 1X Winner
43,025,000 -4,600,000

Tags: Francois BillardBen Heath

Perceval Shuts Down After the Flop

Level 32 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Ruben Perceval opened to 2.5 million in the cutoff and Francois Billard flat-called on the button. Both of the blinds folded and the flop came {7-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{2-Clubs}.

Perceval continued for 2.6 million but Billard stuck around to see the {4-Spades} on the turn. Both players checked and the {2-Diamonds} double-paired the board on the river. Two more checks and Perceval tabled {q-Spades}{j-Clubs} while Billard held {a-Hearts}{10-Hearts} for the best hand.

Player Chips Progress
Francois Billard ca
Francois Billard
80,850,000 17,100,000
Ruben Perceval ca
Ruben Perceval
22,800,000 -3,200,000

Tags: Francois BillardRuben Perceval

Flop Bet Win for Rabichow

Level 32 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Danick Landriault limped in from the small blind for 1.2 million and Kevin Rabichow raised to 4.2 million total.

Landriault called, and the flop landed {4-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{5-Hearts}. Landriault checked and Rabichow continued for 3 million and Landriault folded.

Player Chips Progress
Kevin Rabichow us
Kevin Rabichow
115,350,000 4,200,000
Danick Landriault ca
Danick Landriault
52,550,000 -4,200,000

Tags: Danick LandriaultKevin Rabichow

All of the Action on the River

Level 32 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Ruben Perceval raised to 2.5 million from the hijack and was called by Paul Fontan in the small blind and Danick Landriault in the big blind. The flop came {j-Spades}{j-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} and the action checked around to the {k-Diamonds} on the turn.

Three more checks saw the {3-Hearts} complete the board. Fontan and Landriault checked for the third time and Perceval finally made a bet of 4.8 million. Fontan used up a time extension before making a raise to 19.3 million. Landriault quickly folded and Perceval's cards hit the muck just as fast.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Fontan es
Paul Fontan
113,575,000 7,200,000
Danick Landriault ca
Danick Landriault
56,750,000 -4,300,000
Ruben Perceval ca
Ruben Perceval
26,000,000 -7,300,000

Tags: Ruben PercevalPaul FontanDanick Landriault