Day 2 Kicks Off at 1 p.m.
Welcome to Day 2 of the World Poker Tour (WPT) National Montreal. The $600 NL Hold'em event aligned with the World Cup of Cards hosted by Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Quebec featured a $400,000 guarantee with seven starting flights.
There were 817 total entries received over the course of the event. Almost half of those gathered from the last two qualifying sessions on Tuesday. Just 44 players secured their seat for Day 2.
Senthuran Vijayaratnam will take a big lead heading into play after crushing the field on Day 1f with 797,000. Benoit Beaulac (648,000), David Bonneau (636,500), Tanveer Dhanjal (553,000), and former WPT Champion Amir Babakhani (548,000) round out the top five.
Play is scheduled to reach an official final table of six today combining the final 10 players to their last seat. Here's a look at the payouts the field will be fighting for today
Place | Prize |
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1st | $80,000 |
2nd | $55,792 |
3rd | $36,000 |
4th | $23,500 |
5th | $18,000 |
6th | $15,000 |
7th | $12,500 |
8th | $10,000 |
9th | $8,000 |
10th-12th | $6,700 |
13th-15th | $5,700 |
16th-18th | $4,700 |
19th-21st | $3,900 |
22nd-24th | $3,200 |
25th-27th | $2,800 |
28th-30th | $2,400 |
31st-33rd | $2,100 |
34th-36th | $1,800 |
37th-44th | $1,500 |
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