NL Crazy Pineapple
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2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
NL Crazy Pineapple
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Buy-in
100 CAD
Prize Pool
4,000 CAD
Entries
86
Another Non-Hold 'Em Offering from the World Cup of Cards, Event #15: CAD $100 Crazy Pineapple
The World Cup of Cards passes the half-way point today with the start of Event #15: Crazy Pineapple. This is the second Crazy Pineapple event in this series, the first was a bounty-style tournament with $50 bounties. The players will start with 20,000 and the levels are 20 minutes.
This is one of seven non-hold em events in the World Cup of Cards at Playground Poker Club. From the 5-Card PLO tournament to the Crazy Pineapple Bounty, Playground Poker is set on offering not only great No Limit Tournaments with awesome guarantees, but a variety of poker for fans of non-Hold em games.
This is event #15 of the World Cup of Cards and it starts at noon. 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.
Over 80 Entries
Event #15: No-Limit Crazy Pineapple is over 82 entries so far with a little over 20 minutes left to register.
Tournament Leadboard Watch
These five players are all in the top ten on the Playground Poker World Cup of Cards Leaderboard. Here are the the chips stacks heading into the break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
26,600 | 26,600 |
|
18,000 | |
|
14,700 | 14,700 |
|
14,700 | 14,700 |
|
14,600 | 14,600 |
|
12,600 | 12,600 |
Michael Blandford Eliminates Vasilios Sklavounos With Two Pair
Five players saw the 
flop and Sean Hollohan was first to act and bet 2,000. Vasilios Sklavounos went all in for less and Michael Blandford called. The players each discarded and the turn was the 
.
Hollohan checked and Blandford bet 3,500. Hollohan called. The river was the 
and both players checked.
Hollohan showed 
for two pair, Blandford showed a better two pair with 
, and Sklavounos was in third place with 
. He was eliminated and the table broke after that hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
32,000 | |
|
21,000 | |
|
Busted |
86 Total Players for Event #15, $2,162 First Prize
| Place | Payout (CAD) |
| 1 | 2162 |
| 2 | 1650 |
| 3 | 1260 |
| 4 | 965 |
| 5 | 735 |
| 6 | 560 |
| 7 | 430 |
| 8 | 330 |
| 9 | 250 |
Photos From Event #15: No-Limit Crazy Pineapple
Updated Counts
Joey Boczek was all in and at risk earlier in the tournament holding 
against the 
of his opponent. He went runner-runner to a flush and doubled up.
Charles La Boissonniere is one of the bigger stacks in the tournament with 36 remaining. Boczek and La Boissonniere are two and three on the WCC Leaderboard at the moment.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
80,000 | 53,400 |
|
|
17,200 | -800 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Updated Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
210,000 | |
|
135,000 | |
|
|
70,000 | -10,000 |
|
35,000 | |
|
|
28,500 | 11,300 |
Final 20 Chip Counts (full)
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
292,000 | |
|
|
216,000 | |
|
|
197,000 | -13,000 |
|
111,000 | |
|
|
110,000 | |
|
|
100,000 | |
|
|
95,400 | |
|
94,000 | |
|
|
92,000 | -43,000 |
|
80,000 | |
|
|
64,200 | |
|
|
62,000 | |
|
|
48,200 | 19,700 |
|
|
48,000 | |
|
|
43,000 | |
|
|
43,000 | 11,000 |
|
|
39,000 | |
|
37,200 | |
|
28,000 | |
|
|
11,600 | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |