In the Money, No Hand-for-Hand
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The floor staff was about to organize hand-for hand play when Joon Seok park and David Guay busted on adjacent tables. The remaining 19 players are in the money.
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
NL Hold'em 6-Max
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Buy-in
300 CAD
Prize Pool
52,671 CAD
Entries
181
Updated Leaderboard
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
415,000 | 365,500 |
|
|
330,000 | 125,000 |
|
230,000 | 89,000 |
|
220,000 | |
|
210,000 | 95,000 |
Level 16 Underway
The remaining 27 players have entered Level 16. Blinds have increased to 4k/8k with an ante of 500. Average stack is 139,200.
Some Shots From Around the Room
Cards in the Air
The remaining 39 players are back from a 15-minute break. Average stack is 92,800 with increased blinds of 3k/6k and an ante of 500.
Top Stacks at the Break
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
205,000 | |
|
|
195,000 | |
|
181,000 | |
|
180,000 | |
|
163,000 | 54,500 |
|
|
141,000 | |
|
|
133,000 | |
|
132,000 | -37,000 |
|
|
115,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
110,000 |
He's a Rocket 'Bird' Man
The opponent to Joey 'birdman' Boczek's right had moved all-in preflop for 24,400. After counting his stack with another player left to act, Boczek made the call. The original raiser folded, calling out Boczek's hand.
Boczek: 
Opponent: 
The 
flop gave Boczek a sweat. The 
on the turn really took the air out of his wings, giving his opponent a whole nest of outs. Boczek was able to wipe his beak with relief as the 
swooped in on the river, saving his wings from being clipped.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
90,000 | 12,000 |
Grondin Busts Another
We missed the action but the dealer was cutting down Laurence Grondin's stack and 
was sitting in front of her. The board read 
and her opponent's hand had been mucked. After counting both stacks, it was determined Grondin had more chips and was shipped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
169,000 | 33,000 |
A Few Notable Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
78,000 | -2,000 |
|
54,000 | |
|
51,000 | |
|
37,000 | |
|
25,000 |
Grondin's Stack Growing
Jamming with her Beats on, Laurence Grondin faced a bet of 5,200 on the river of a 
board. There was about 12,000 in the middle and she quickly called, tabling . Her opponent mucked and the dealer pushed Grondin the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
136,000 |