Level: 6
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Level: 6
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
We got to the table as the dealer was completing a board reading with James Cooke being the player at risk for 900,000. Ettehadi Seyedrohollah was on the other end and appeared to have for the nut straight.
Cooke had in front of him for a pair of kings and a busted flush draw and he hit the rail.
Seyedrohollah now sits on 4,000,000 chips near the top of the leader board.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ettehadi Seyedrohollah
|
4,000,000
690,000
|
690,000 |
James Cooke | Busted |
With about 70,000 in the pot, on a board reading , Nadir Lalji checked from the big blind and Laurence Grondin bet 35,000 from the hijack. Jimmy Arora called on the button and Lalji came along also.
The turn was the and Lalji and Grondin checked to Arora who bet 65,000. Lalji called and Grondin mucked.
The river was the . Arora put out a bet for 160,000 and Lalji hesitated before deciding to call.
Arora rapped the table in defeat as he taled for a busted straight draw. Lalji tabled for a flush and raked in the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nadir Lalji |
1,450,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
Jimmy Arora |
1,300,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
With 230,000 in the pot, on a board reading , Mathieu Boulanger-Vaugeois led out for 125,000 from the hijack and Lawrence O'Brien decided to move all-in for 434,000 from the cutoff. Boulanger-Vaugeois thought for about half a minute and called.
O'Brien tabled for a pair of queens but he was up against for a pair of kings. The river was the and O'Brien was eliminated, asking if he could still buy back in again.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mathieu Boulanger-Vaugeois | 1,500,000 | |
Lawrence O'Brien | Busted |
On a four-way flop, Martin Giguere checked and an opponent bet 55,000. Another player in the hand called and then Lily Kornik raised all-in for 532,000. Giguere flatted and the other two players folded.
Kornik:
Giguere:
Giguere flopped huge but Kornik wasn't drawing dead. Unfortunately, Kornik bricked her straight draw as the board ran out and she was eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Giguere |
1,900,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
Lily Kornik | Busted |
The first six levels of the day are in the book and the players can now enjoy a 45-minute dinner break. The tournament clock currently shows 179 total entries today with 133 players remaining.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ari Engel |
4,300,000
189,000
|
189,000 |
|
||
Daren Keyes |
3,800,000
1,480,000
|
1,480,000 |
|
||
Ronald Laplante | 3,700,000 | |
Andrew Boujaoude |
3,600,000
640,000
|
640,000 |
Ettehadi Seyedrohollah
|
3,565,000
-435,000
|
-435,000 |
George Gaffiero
|
3,400,000 | |
Michael Malm |
3,300,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |
|
||
Maxime Flibotte-Blanchard |
2,750,000
208,000
|
208,000 |
Obaidullah Habibi
|
2,700,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Peter Kaemmerlen | 2,500,000 | |
Chance Kornuth |
2,500,000
1,500,000
|
1,500,000 |
|
||
Ahmed Baalbaki
|
2,500,000 | |
Martin Giguere |
2,300,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
Ricky Campanelli
|
2,150,000 | |
Richard Kerkerian | 2,100,000 | |
Medhat Ramzy |
2,100,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
Ruben Perceval |
2,100,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |
Jean-Philippe Goulet
|
2,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
Alex Difelice |
2,000,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
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Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Amir Babakhani |
1,800,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
||
Duff Charette |
1,600,000
885,000
|
885,000 |
Armand King |
1,600,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
Shaan Siddiqui |
1,600,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
Patrick BRaga |
1,250,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
Jeff Cormier |
1,150,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
Fabio Luongo |
1,100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Laurence Grondin |
900,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Patrick Serda |
800,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
||
Griffin Benger |
500,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
Natalia Breviglieri |
500,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
Chanracy Khun |
400,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
|