Here's an update on some of the stacks of notable players in the room.
2015 partypoker.net World Poker Tour Montreal
We recently lost WPT's own Mike Sexton here on Day 2, and we saw Andy Frankenberger get up from his seat and hit the exit as well.
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
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, Tim Reilly had bet 16,000 and Jason James had raised to 51,000. Reilly was in the tank trying to make a decision.
Ultimately, Reilly made the call and flipped over ![]()
, winning the large pot and adding to his good-sized stack.
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin raised to 5,000 preflop and one opponent pushed a small stack all in. McLaughlin instantly threw in one blue chip to call.
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Opponent: ![]()
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The two were racing. The flop came ![]()
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and the nines held on as the best hand. The turn was the
, giving McLaughlin top pair, and his opponent got up from his seat. The river of
sealed his fate, and McLaughlin picked up the big pot.
Harpreet Gill is back holding a huge stack of chips again after holding the chip leader position for part of yesterday. He opened from the hijack seat with a raise to 5,000 and was called by Ruben Perceval in the big blind. The dealer flopped ![]()
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Perceval checked, Gill bet, 14,000, Perceval pushed all in for an extra 30,600, and Gill called.
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Gill: ![]()
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Gill had to fade the flush draw and the fives to win the big pot. The turn was a safe
, and the river of
was harmless too. Gill scooped up the chips and began adding them to the wall in front of him.
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Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
The remaining players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day and will return for Level 13.
Here are just some of the players who have been eliminated early in Day 2.