Kenny Hsiung and Greg Hobson won each bracelet, D0r1t0s finished 82nd event #50, event in which Sam Charter is still in the race, our Quebec are quickly exit the tournament reserved for women and Jason Lavallée is in a good position in the mixed games tournament!
Event #48 Limit Hold'em $3000 - Kenny Hsiung wins the bracelet!
Yesterday, it was more than the final duel to play when the action resumed. Kenny Hsiung was leader in chips before his opponent, Robert Hwang. It was ultimately Hsiung who won the bracelet and the $ 165,205, who has taken advantage of this advance in chips.
It was for him to his first career bracelet and its 8th award in a WSOP tournament. It brings the total of his earnings to $ 303,856!
Let us recall that Jonathan Duhamel finished 17th of this tournament for a prize of $ 7,303.
Event #49: Ante only No-Limit Hold'em ($1500) - Greg Hobson wins the bracelet!
Before hostilities resumed, it was the South African Eugene du Plessis who was leaders in chips. After game day who completed the tournament, Eugene finished 5th for a purse of $ 53,257. Harrison Gimbel has finished 4th for $72,155, John Hayes 3rd, for 99,409, James Sowers 2nd, for $ 158,887 and finally, it is American Greg Hobson, who won the bracelet and $ 256,691.
This is his largest purse in career and his first bracelet. It brings the total of his earnings in the WSOP tournaments $ 297,310.
Event #50 of No Limit Hold'em $ 5000 - stock D0r1t0s, Sam 38th Chartier and the race still!
Before that lal day begins, there were still 5 Quebecers in the race for this tournament ' no limit to $ 5,000. Among these players, Christopher McClung was 7th with 128,600 chips! The 50th ranked included André Markovinovic with 77,100 tokens, ranked 60th, Sam Chartier with 70,400 tokens, ranked 172nd, Jonathan Duhamel with 38,000 chips and finally, ranked 253, Chanracy Khun with 21,000 in chips.
At this stage, there is still that Sam Chartier still standing! Honorable mention to Christopher "D0r1t0s" McClung who finished 82nd in the tournament for a prize of $ 10,539. Sam Chartier is currently 38th with with 179,000 chips.
There are still 48 players on the 1001 registered and the winner of this tournament will receive $ 952,694. When the action resumes today, the blinds will be 4000/8000 with antes in 1000.
The team of PokerCollectif wishes the best of luck Sam Chartier for this last sprint!
Event #51 Championship of No Limit Hold'em for women! ($1000) - pickPocket and Sharon outputs quickly!
936 women took part in this tournament for women precisely! Among them, 2 Quebec, including Geneviève Gloutnez alias "PickPocket" and Laurence Grondin alias "Sharon".
Unfortunately, the race stopped very quickly for those which have been eliminated at the start of the day. PickPocket quickly mounted his stack when it struck a set of 10 against the ACEs of a player, but quickly lost a lot when one of his opponents hit a Queen on the flop in a 4bet pot then it with ACEs and his opponent was QQ.
It finally come out a few hands later when it is all-in on the turn with an overpaire (as, yet). His opponent has a circulation that it hits on the river.
At this stage, it is the French Gaëlle Baumann who is leader with 77,300 chips. There are still 117 players and the winner will receive $ 170,587. When the action resumes today, the blinds will be at 400/800 with a 100 ante.
Event #52 10 - Game mixed/6-max ($2500) - Jason Lavallée among the leaders!
421 players took seat in the mixed tournament. A single Quebecer was part, i.e. Jason Lavallée aka BikiniWax! Good news, it is among the 167 players remaining in 13th place with 29,000 tokens. The current leader of the tournament is Tommy Hang with 74,000 chips.
The winner of this tournament will walk away with $ 244,259 we will follow closely this tournament today and wish the best of luck to Jason!
To watch today:
-Sam Chartier in the #50 event in which it is 38th in the race for the braclet always!
-Jason "BikiniWax" Lee in the #52 event in which he is among the leaders!
-The beginning of the event #53 Hold'em no limit to $ 1500 in which we meet again probably still several Québec!
You can discuss these different tournaments by clicking the following links:
Event #49: Ante only No-Limit Hold'em ($1500)
Event #50 of No Limit Hold'em $ 5000
Event #51 Championship of No Limit Hold'em for women! ($1000)
Event #52 10-Game mixed/6-max ($2500)
