Event #36 – No - Limit Hold'em Shootout $ 1500
1194 entries in this tournament, there now 12 only. At the head of the 12 finalists, Andrew Kloc with 448,000 chips. When the action resume today, the blinds will be at 30K / 60K FAC antes to 1 K.
All players are guaranteed $ 18,407, but all will have eyes on the first prize of $ 326,440.
Note in this tournament the performance of Jean-Pascal Savard who finished in 68th place for a purse of $ 5,556.
Event #37 - Limit Hold'em $ 5000
After 2 days of game, there are only 12 players in this tournament ' limit Hold'em. All players are now insured $ 16,211. The winner of the tournament meanwhile is deserves a $ 211,743 scholarship.
A single Canadian figure among the finalists, either Greg Mueller to 6th overall with 216,000 chips. The leader of the tournament is currently the American Todd Witteless, who has a comfortable stack of 442,000 tokens.
The winner of the tournament will be known later this evening.
Event #38 - Hold'em no limit 4 - max to $2500
566 players participated in this tournament shorthanded at 4 players. After the day of yesterday's game, the number of remaining players has been reduced to 75. Among them, we find some québécois: Erik Cajelais is currently in 24th place with 70,100 tokens, just top to René Angélil is 23rd with 72,800 chips and finally, Jonathan Dsouza of Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue is 7th with 118,000 chips.
The action will resume today while the blinds at 500/1000 with antes at 100.
64 players will be paid in this tournament and the grand prize winner will win $ 309,071 and precious bracelet!
Event #39 - Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split 8 or better ($1500)
Surprisingly, it is 558 players who took part in this tournament that would have thought to be less popular.
Quebecers still in the race, include Richard Dorais in 83rd place with 13,900 tokens. He is among the 155 players still in the race.
Only 56 scholarships will be awarded in this tournament. The winner will be hands on $ 184,590.
The action will continue today while the blinds at 500/1000 with a 100 ante.
To watch today: the most interesting to follow tournament will probably be the tournament 4-max with the 3 Quebec still in the race either Jonathan Dsouza, René Angélil and Erik Cajelais. It will be also today the start of the event 40, a tournament that it anticipates very popular hold ' no limit to $ 1500.
To discuss the performance of Quebecers to the 2013 WSOP, you can use our discussion forums: 3 Quebecers spend the day #2 in the event of 4-max
