Ladies for MacDonald
Level 3
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Laurence Grondin raised to 12,000 from under the gun and Kevin MacDonald three-bet to 30,000 from middle position. Action folded to Duff Charette in the small blind who thought for a moment before putting in a four-bet to 100,000. The big blind and Grondin got out of the way and MacDonald called.
The flop came 
and Charette led out for 80,000. MacDonald paused and then called. The turn was the 
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Charette checked and MacDonald waited a moment before betting 125,000. Charette called and MacDonald tabled 
for a pair of queens. Charette mucked and MacDonald raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,290,000 | 290,000 |
|
715,000 | -285,000 |
and St-Pierre checked. Foxen bet 12,000 and St-Pierre quickly called.
. St-Pierre checked again, Foxen bet 29,000 this time and St-Pierre called again.
. St-Pierre checked for a third and final time and Foxen thought for a few seconds before opting to check back. St-Pierre tabled 
for a pair of sixes and Foxen mucked.
and action checked to Jeanneau-Cyr who bet 28,000. The small blind folded while the big blind and Kornuth both called.
. Both the big blind and Kornuth checked again. Jeanneau-Cyr bet 70,000 this time and both opponents mucked, sending an early pot to the four-time World Cup of Cards champion.
