WPT National Montreal
Day 1g Started
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
WPT National Montreal
Day: 1g
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2016 Playground Poker Club World Cup of Cards
Buy-in
540 CAD
Prize Pool
427,945 CAD
Entries
817
Level
32
Blinds
75,000 / 150,000
Ante
25,000
The Final WPT National Montreal Starting Flight Begins at 7 p.m.
The seventh and final starting flight of WPT National Montreal is about to start. While Day 1f is coming back from break with 34 players remaining, Day 1g players are beginning to take their seats.
The levels are 20 minutes throughout Day 1g and play will continue until %5 of the field remains. The morning flight today was the biggest flight so far, and has put the CAD $400,000 Guarantee well within reach.
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Already 33 Players in Day 1g
Cards are in the air for Day 1g of WPT National Montreal and 33 players have registered so far.
$400,000 Guarantee Surpassed!
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With 460 total entries heading into the final two starting flights there was an optimism in the air. This morning's Day 1f flight reached 222 entries leaving this evening's Day 1f turbo flight needing only 59.
Level 2 is just underway in the turbo with 66 entries. The prize pool is now climbing over the guaranteed $400,000.
Level 4 Underway
There are currently 88 players still in the mix with registration open for another four levels. A total of 93 entries have been received.
Blinds are now 100/200 with a 25 ante. Average stack is 16,000.
There will be a 15-minute break following the end of this level.
First Break of the Day
The remaining 88 players are now on a 15-minute break.
When they return, blinds will be 150/300 with an ante of 50.
Some Big Stacks From the Break
Rene Fortin - 56,000
Dominic Toupin Belisle - 46,500
Jacob Lafleur - 40,500
Srinivas Gottiparthi - 40,500
Mau le Ho Tran - 32,300
Tomislav Pavkovic - 31,000
Level 8 Underway
Play has entered Level 8 with 79 players remaining. There have been 126 total entries received so far.
Blinds are 300/600 with an ante of 75.
Late registration is still open but will close following the break at the conclusion of this level.
Break Time
The remaining 74 players are on a 15-minute break.
Registration will close at the end of this break.
Today's Pay Structure Released
Registration has closed with 135 total entries.
Day 1g will pay the final 17 positions. The top seven spots will qualify for Day 2 guaranteeing themselves a minimum pay day of $1,500.
Eighth through 10th will earn $1250.
11th through 13th take home $1,000.
14th through 17th will receive $750.