NL Hold'em Quantum
Day 1h Started
NL Hold'em Quantum
Day 1h Started
The World Cup of Cards is winding down at the Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Quebec. Day 1h of Event #1: NL Hold'em Quantum kicks off at 7 p.m. local time. This is the eighth 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.
This evening's buy-in is $350 with the top 13% of the field qualifying for Day 2. Players will start with 20,000 chips and blinds will increase every 20 minutes until the 10th level, switching to 30 minutes after.
There have been 670 total entries received through the first two starting flights. Just 68 players 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.
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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97,000 | |
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93,000 | |
|
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78,500 |
Tonight's Day 1h field received a total of 56 entries. With 13% of the field moving on, the top eight will book a seat on Day 2 and receive the $400 bonus prize. There are a few players left in the field this evening that have already qualified and will look to better their stack or hold on to claim the $1,500 added bonus.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
108,000 | |
|
|
90,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
86,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
|
78,000
78,000
|
78,000 |
|
|
67,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
|
66,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
|
|
61,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
|
37,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
37,000
41,500
|
41,500 |
|
|
33,000
6,400
|
6,400 |
|
|
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
32,500
32,500
|
32,500 |
|
|
31,500
61,500
|
61,500 |
|
|
29,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
|
28,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
|
22,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
22,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
18,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
16,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
|
15,500
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
|
14,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
12,000
16,300
|
16,300 |
|
|
11,500
11,500
|
11,500 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
180,000
168,000
|
168,000 |
|
|
170,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
|
99,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
|
85,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
|
80,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
|
73,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
72,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
64,000 | |
|
|
63,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
62,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
53,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
47,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
41,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
41,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
35,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
27,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
7,500
24,000
|
24,000 |
Andrew Boujaoude is the last remaining player that can receive the bonus $1,500 for qualifying a second stack in tonight's Day 1h flight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
61,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
206,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
|
173,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
|
160,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
104,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
|
104,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
|
91,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
87,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
64,500
34,500
|
34,500 |
|
|
35,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
21,000
40,000
|
40,000 |