All-Stars for Starlight
Day 2 Completed
All-Stars for Starlight
Day 2 Completed
Samuel Chaput bagged the top stack with only ten players remaining in the World Cup of Cards Event #6: All-Stars for Starlight No-Limit Hold em tournament.
The final table will resume at 7 p.m. tomorrow evening at Playground Poker Club. Chaput had an amazing run all day today, eliminating people in huge pots, being the first person to break 2-million and the only person to break 3-million so far. He eliminated Day 1b chip leader Sammy Chao during the final level of play today. When he got all in against Chao preflop and hit a club flush while holding the .
Jacob Lafleur is behind Chaput, with 2,410,000 chips and is the only other player coming into the final table with more than 2-million chips.
Nick-Real Seide ended the day at 1,540,000 and is coming in looking to improve on his fourth-place finish in this same event in January.
Here is the final table seating draw:
Seat | Player | Count |
---|---|---|
1 | Nick-Real Seide | 1,540,000 |
2 | David Bonneau | 1,080,000 |
3 | Samuel Chaput | 3,225,000 |
4 | Jacob Lafleur | 2,410,000 |
5 | Tommy Coulombe | 1,615,000 |
6 | Denis Simard | 1,505,000 |
7 | Charles La Boissonniere | 1,205,000 |
8 | Felix Leclerc | 1,705,000 |
9 | Charles-Eric Benoit | 1,100,000 |
10 | Sagar Shetye | 1,565,000 |
The All-Stars for Starlight concludes tomorrow when the final ten players take their shot at the CAD $21,000 first place prize. PokerNews will be here throughout the festival, bringing you all the news, updates, and photos. Follow @pokernews on Twitter for live updates, Periscope broadcasts, and more. Also, follow PokerNews on Facebook and Instagram.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,225,000 | |
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2,410,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
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1,705,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
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1,615,000
415,000
|
415,000 |
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1,565,000
515,000
|
515,000 |
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1,540,000
590,000
|
590,000 |
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1,505,000
705,000
|
705,000 |
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1,205,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
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1,100,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
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1,080,000
620,000
|
620,000 |
John Barogiannis was in the big blind and David Bonneau opened to 95,000. Jacob Lafleur called and Barogiannis shoved all in for 425,000. Bonneau folded and Lafleur called.
Lafleur showed and was ahead of the
of Barogiannis. The board ran out
and Barogiannis was eliminated in 11th place. The final ten players will now bag and come back tomorrow at 7 p.m.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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2,100,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
Busted |
Sammy Chao was all-in and at risk preflop against chip leader Samuel Chaput.
Chao:
Chaput:
Chao was ahead but needed to hold to stay alive. The board ran out and Chaput's flopped pair of jacks was enough to send Chao to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,225,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
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Busted |
Samuel Chaput continued his climb late in Day 2 of the All-Stars of Starlight. Chaput just eliminated Stephen Anger.
Chaput and Anger were all in and Chaput had against the
of Anger.
The final board read , giving Anger a flush and open-ended straight draw heading to the river. The river bricked and gave Chaput another knockout and put him over 3-million chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,200,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
Busted |
Renaud Conti moved all-in under-the-gun for 550,000. Tommy Coulombe raised all-in for more from late position and the blinds folded.
Conti:
Coulombe:
The board ran out and Coulombe scored the knockout, almost doubling his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,200,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
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Busted |
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,400,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
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1,700,000
1,215,000
|
1,215,000 |
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1,450,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
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1,400,000
715,000
|
715,000 |
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1,400,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
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1,050,000
840,000
|
840,000 |
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1,000,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
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950,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
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900,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
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800,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
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680,000
258,000
|
258,000 |
|
640,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
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625,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
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600,000 | |
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550,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
400,000
40,000
|
40,000 |