NL Hold'em Quantum
Day 1b Started
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
NL Hold'em Quantum
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Buy-in
2,050 CAD
Prize Pool
200,000 CAD
Entries
1,023
Day 1b of Event #1: NL Hold'em Quantum Kicks Off At 7 p.m.
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The World Cup of Cards isunderway at the Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Quebec. The NL Quantum Day 1b starts at 7 p.m. local time. This is the second of ten starting flights, with buyins as low as CAD $170 up to CAD $2,200, which is a direct buy-in to Day 2.
Every player who makes Day 2 from any of the Quantum starting flights will receive CAD $400. Players can finish multiple starting flights and take their biggest stack forward. Each time a player makes Day 2 they will earn $400 CAD and $1,500 for each forfeited stack.
This is just the first event on the 28-event schedule. Players will be able to compete all month for their share of the CAD $2,000,000 guaranteed in prize money throughout the World Cup of Cards.
Pokernews will be bringing you news and updates all month from the Playground Poker Club.
Play Underway On Day 1b
There are currently 75 entries seated for Day 1b. Blinds kick off at 25/50 and players begin with a 12,000 chip stack.
Level 3 Begins
Play has entered Level 3 with 124 total entries. Of those, 121 remain.
Blinds are now 75/150 with a 25 ante.
Some Familiar Faces in the Mix
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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12,000 | |
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12,000 | |
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12,000 | |
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12,000 | 12,000 |
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12,000 | -157,800 |
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12,000 |
Stacks Are Growing
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
39,000 | |
|
28,000 | |
|
27,000 | |
|
25,500 | |
|
|
23,000 | |
|
|
22,000 |
Level 5 Begins
Players are back from their 15-minute break. Blinds are now 150/300 with a 50 ante.
The tournament clock shows 139 entries with 123 remaining.
Wigfield Building a Stack; Others in the Hunt
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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57,000 | 45,000 |
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41,500 | |
|
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32,000 | 10,000 |
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25,000 |
Level 7 Begins
With the start of Level 7 comes the end up registration. The tournament clock currently shows 144 total entries with 98 remaining. Official numbers will be available soon.
Blinds are now 250/500 with a 75 ante. Average stack is 17,500.
Break Time
Players are now on a 15-minute break. During the break the green 25-chips will be coloured off.
The tournament clock shows 82 entries remaining.