| Seat | Player | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Watt | 181,000 |
| 2 | Adam Podstawka | 257,000 |
| 3 | Alim Ismail | 131,000 |
| 4 | Daniel Le | 138,000 |
| 5 | Sasan Mehrabian | 330,000 |
| 6 | Manfred Gunther | 98,000 |
| 7 | Andre Pelletier | 80,000 |
| 8 | Andre St-Jean | 136,000 |
| 9 | Francois St Onge | 137,000 |
| 10 | Peter Johnson Messer | 185,000 |
John E Slaughter moved all-in preflop and was put at risk by Sasan Mehrabian.
Mehrabian: 
Slaughter: 
A race was underway for Slaughter's tournament life as the dealer laid out a 
board. No help came for Slaughter and he was eliminated one away from the final table.
Level: 16
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,500
Chad Bouchard moved all-in preflop with 
but ran smack into Sasan Mehrabian's 
.
Bouchard picked up some outs on the 
flop but the turn 
and river were not any help and Bouchard departed in 12th place.
All of Adam Podstawka's chips went in the middle on the flop of a 
board and Andre Pelletier had him at risk.
Pelletier: 
Podstawka: 
Podstawka needed to fade any spade that didn't pair the board and when the turn and river came 
, , Podstawka earned a huge double up.
Alim Ismail is two eliminations away from making back-to-back World Cup of Cards Big Ante final tables. Ismail almost doubled up after taking out a big threat in Dave Jeanneau-Cyr.
Jeanneau-Cyr was all-in and at risk preflop holding 
but needed help against Ismail's 
. The board ran out 
and Ismail's pocket queens held up to remove Jeanneau-Cyr from contention, propelling himself up the leaderboard.
Level: 15
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,200
Daune Fernandez returned from the break with just 5 big blinds and quickly got them in the middle against Daniel Le.
Fernandez:
Le: 
The board ran out 
and Fernandez was unable to find any help, busting in 16th place.
Level: 14
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 800
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