Third Break of the Day
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Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 600 ante
The remaining 18 players are now on a 10-minute break.
2017 Playground Poker Club and partypoker World Cup of Cards
$110 NL Hold’em Big Ante
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 Playground Poker Club and partypoker World Cup of Cards
Buy-in
110 CAD
Entries
87
Level
21
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000
Mehrabian Wins Classic Race to Double Up
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 600 ante
We arrived at the table to see a completed board of 
in the middle of the table and 
sitting in front Sasan Mehrabian. His opponent had 
and all the money went in preflop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
138,000 | 118,000 |
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 600
Bouchard Makes Quads to Send One Home
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
A short-stacked opponent moved all-in preflop and Chad Bouchard put them at risk.
Bouchard: 
Opponent: 
The board ran out 
and Bouchard made quads on the turn to eliminate his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
111,000 | -27,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
Leblond Flops the Nuts, Busts Blais
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 400 ante
Frederic Dumouchel opened to 4,500 from under-the-gun, finding a call from Eric Leblond in middle position. Action folded around to William Blais on the button who three-bet jammed all-in for less than a full raise.
Both Dumouchel and Leblond made the call.
The flop was 
and both players checked. the 
fell on the turn and Dumouchel check-called a bet of 6,500 from Leblond.
The 
completed the board on the river and Dumouchel check-folded when Leblond fired 25,000.
Leblond announced "Nuts," tabling 
and Blais mucked, departing from the tournament floor.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
118,000 | 31,000 |
|
|
70,000 | 50,000 |
|
Busted |
Blais Gets Slaughtered
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 400 ante
A cooler has left William Blais with less than 10 big blinds after doubling up John E Slaughter. Blais had just finished stacking his fresh chips when he put Slaughter at risk preflop.
Slaughter: 
Blais: 
Slaughter's queens held through the 
board and the dealer pushed him the sizeable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
75,000 | 32,000 |
|
|
8,000 | -32,000 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 400
Blais Doubles Through Fernandez
Level 10
: 800/1,600, 300 ante
William Blais put himself at risk, moving all-in preflop and Daune Fernandez answered, having Blais covered.
Blais:
Fernandez: 
The dealer fanned out a 
board and Blais' two pair were best, scoring him the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
48,000 | -8,000 |
|
|
40,000 | 20,000 |
Big Stacks at the Break
Level 10
: 800/1,600, 300 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
138,000 | |
|
114,000 | 3,000 |
|
103,000 | |
|
|
87,000 | |
|
70,000 | 23,000 |