NL Hold'em Quantum
Day 1c Started
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
NL Hold'em Quantum
Day: 1c
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
Third Quantum Flight About to Kick Off
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The World Cup of Cards is underway at the Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Quebec. Day 1c of Event #1: NL Hold'em Quantum starts at 7 p.m. local time. This is the third 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.
There have been 305 total entries received through the first two starting flights. Just 25 have booked their seat into 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.
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Level 1 Begins
Players have taken their seats and cards are in the air. There are currently 94 entires in the field.
Late registration will remain open till the end of the break following Level 6.
To kick things off, blinds will be 25/50.
Top Chip Counts at the First Break
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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69,500 | -116,900 |
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48,000 | 48,000 |
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40,000 | 40,000 |
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36,000 | 36,000 |
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35,500 | 35,500 |
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33,000 | 33,000 |
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33,000 | 33,000 |
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33,000 | 33,000 |
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33,000 | 33,000 |
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31,000 | 31,000 |
Level 8 Underway; Registration Closed
The total number of entries for today's Day 1c Quantum flight reached 170. The top 14 players will qualify for Day 2, each earning a bonus of $400.
With 81 left in the field, blinds are 300/600 with a 75 ante.
Chip Leaders at the Break
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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89,000 | 19,500 |
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72,000 | 72,000 |
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69,500 | 36,500 |
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51,000 | 51,000 |
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50,000 | 17,000 |
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47,000 | 47,000 |
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45,000 | -3,000 |
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45,000 | 45,000 |
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44,500 | 9,000 |
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44,000 | 44,000 |
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42,000 | 42,000 |
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39,000 | 6,000 |
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38,000 | 38,000 |
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38,000 | -91,900 |
Level 9 Begins
The remaining 74 players are back from break. Cards are in the air with blinds at 400/800 and an ante of 100.
Average stack is 28,700.
Timothy Deering Doubles
On a 
flop, Timothy Deering found himself all-in and at risk but holding the best of it.
Deering: 
Opponent: 
Deering faded the turn and river — 
and his king-kicker gave him the best hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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74,000 | 74,000 |
Some Notables to Bust Out
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Level 12 Underway
The tournament clock currently shows 41 entrants remaining.
Blinds are 800/1600 with a 200 ante.
Average stack is 49,800.