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Canadian Grand Prix
Day 1b Completed
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Canadian Grand Prix
Day: 1b
Event Info
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
100 CAD
Prize Pool
500,000 CAD
Total Entries
3,341
Level
39
Blinds
800,000 / 160,000
Ante
200,000
Players Left 1 / 3,341
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The second starting flight of Event #16: $500,000 partypoker Canadain Grand Prix has come to an end with 14 players remaining. Thursday evening's Day 1b attracted a field of 139 entries.
Leading the way at the end of play was Mathieu Massicotte-Lecompte, bagging a top stack of 627,500. Also sitting at the top of the leaderboard were Colin Scheckman (455,000), Anoop Jugurnath (278,500), Dylan Thibault (267,500), and Tina Howie (200,000).
A number of familiar faces around Playground took their shot this evening. A few failing to survive include Joey Boczek, [Removed:528], Kenneth Wigfield, Carrie Webster, and Grant Ellis.
Players will have nine more opportunities to qualify for Day 2, live at Playground. There are five starting flights on Friday, and another four on Saturday.
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Arash Zanjani moved all-in preflop and was called by Mathieu Massicotte-Lecompte. Zanjani had tabled 
but was behind Massicotte-Lecompte's 
. Zanjani was unable to improve and busted in fifteen place, send the final 14 players into Day 2.
Colin Scheckman found himself in a great position having two players all-in and at risk preflop.
Scheckman: 
Opponent: 
Opponent: 
It was a dream board for Scheckman, running out 
as he took down the sizeable pot without much of a sweat.
Very few people have had the festival that [Removed:528] is currently rolling on. After attempting to qualify for the NL Hold'em Quantum Day 2 for the third time, [Removed:529] has jumped into the Grand Prix and has immediately made an impact.
Holding , [Removed:529] had two players all-in and at risk preflop. One had 
and the other, 
. The board ran out 
and [Removed:529] scooped the entire pot.
