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.
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.
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
[Removed:533]
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.
and Coulombe scored the knockout, almost doubling his stack.
against the 
of Anger.
, 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.
and Chaput's flopped pair of jacks was enough to send Chao to the rail.
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.
