Pascal Monarque opens to 5,000 and Michael Bellizzi re-pops him to 11,300. Action folds back around to Monarque who four-bets to 25,000.
Bellizzi takes a moment before announcing all-in and slides his remaining 98,000 into the middle.
Monarque goes deep into the tank for several minutes before calling the clock on himself. As his minute ticked down he makes the fold showing the table . Bellizzi obliges showing his reassuring Monarque he made a great fold.
J.P Piquette got all in against William Blais with . Blais held and needed help to stay in the tournament.
The board didn't bring the help Blais was looking for as it ran out and Blais was eliminated. It was another huge all in with Blais putting almost 30 big blind in preflop. Piquette is now sitting comfortably at just under 60 big blinds with one elimination until the money.
The final table has been set after three quick hands at our final two tables.
Anthony Meli busted to Erim Gulec when Meli put himself at risk moving all-in preflop. Gulec made the call and a massive cooler unfolded.
Gulec:
Meli:
The board ran out . Meli had flopped trip acces and looked to be in control. The river had different ideas filling Gulec up with a full house and Meli hit the rail just beofre the bubble.
The very next hand Jean Michel Mazingarbe moved all-in preflop for 18,000 and Fabio Luongo made the call.
Luongo:
Mazingarbe:
The dealer rapped the table and slid out a board giving Luongo the hand and the knockout.
Just as that hand finished and players now in the money, Domenic Durante was eliminated scoring the min-cash of $750.
There are ten players remaining in the opening flight of the WPT National Day 1a. Each of the players are guaranteed CAD $750 and the final five players will earn a seat into Day 2 on Wednesday the 24th.
Patrick Boisvert was eliminated by Benoit Beaulac shortly after the players broke to one table. He got all in with on a flop against the of Beaulac. The board didn't fall in his favor and he was eliminated in tenth place.
. Bellizzi obliges showing his 
reassuring Monarque he made a great fold.
and Blais was eliminated. It was another huge all in with Blais putting almost 30 big blind in preflop. Piquette is now sitting comfortably at just under 60 big blinds with one elimination until the money.
. Meli had flopped trip acces and looked to be in control. The river had different ideas filling Gulec up with a full house and Meli hit the rail just beofre the bubble.
board giving Luongo the hand and the knockout. 
of Beaulac. The board didn't fall in his favor and he was eliminated in tenth place.
