The tournament staff has stopped the clock and gone to the cameras to count out a players remaining chip stack. The player was all in, but shoved his remaining chip stack into the pot and made it impossible to count out his remaining chips.
The total amount of entries received for today's Day 1d flight was 76. There were 68 unique entries with 8 re-entries.
Day 1d will pay the final 10 positions. The top four spots will qualify for Day 2 guaranteeing themselves a minimum pay day of $1,500. Fifth and sixth will earn $1,250. Seventh and eighth place will take home $1,000, while ninth and 10th will receive $750.
The players in Day 1e are on a 15-minute break. This is the last chance to register for this flight. Currently there are 49 players remaining and the flight has had 75 entries so far.
William Blais, who has been in a few of the starting flights already was eliminated when he got all in against Song Han preflop.
Blais had 8,000 chips at 300/600 and shoved from the cutoff. Han was in the big blind with about 16,000 and called. Blais had [qs8qs] and Han had . The board ran out and Blais was already leaving his seat after Han flopped a pair.
Song Han - 23,200
Here are some other chip counts from Day 1e:
Isabelle Tremblay - Eliminated
Alexandre Henry - 23,000
Matthew Paplyk - 11,000
Laurence Louie - 15,400
There are 72 players registered so far for Day 1e, the first of two turbo starting flights for WPT National Montreal.
The blinds are 300/600 with a 75 Ante and there are 50 players remaining. The current chip average is 21,600.
This is the final level of registration for this flight. The final two of seven starting flights are tomorrow. The first is at 10 a.m. and the second is another turbo flight at 7 p.m.