Event #33: No-Limit Hold'em ($1,000)
The tournament ended yesterday, while the American Dutch Boyd won the tournament and the $ 288,744 that went to the winner.
For him, it was his 3rd WSOP bracelet and his 28th purse. His grandmother who taught him to play poker must be proud of him.
Event #34: Seven Card Stud ($1,500)
Daniel Negreanu has not won a bracelet in the event, but has still finished 10th for a purse of $ 8,504.
It was the American Eric Buchman who has won honors and $ 118,785. For him, it was his 2nd career bracelet and her 20th Fellowship. It bears his WSOP winnings total to more than 3, $5M.
Event #35: No-Limit Hold'em 8-max ($5,000)
Our attention was obviously directed towards Josué Sauvageau, Rock Cloutier and Jonathan Duhamel in this tournament.
Unfortunately, only one of the 3 has managed to be in the awards; Duhamel was released in 37th position when its 10 have not stood firm against his opponent 8. For his performance, he pockets $ 12,847.
At this stage, there are still 23 players in the race led by Jeff Madsen who has 661,000 tokens.
The winner of the tournament will win $ 633,341.
Event #36: No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball ($1,500)
When the tournament resumed yesterday, he remained 38 players in the race. 28 were only paid. At this stage, there are still 6 players and the playmaker is Steven Wolsansky. Note that Joseph Cheong is 3rd tournament with 221,500 chips.
Event #37: Pot-Limit Omaha ($1,500)
967 players participated in this tournament of Omaha at $ 1,500. After this day of play, there are still 113 players in the race.
How many Quebecers?
The 58th ranked found André Boyer who has 30,700 tokens and 100th ranked, we find Jason "Jayggins" Hallée which had 11,100 tokens.
At this stage, all players are guaranteed a scholarship of $ 2.480. They will all be first place that pays $ 264,400.
The action will resume today.
Event #38: Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (10,000)
As might be expected, few players took part in this tournament of Stud. 134 to be exact. After the first day of play, there are 75 players in the race. Noted that 16 players only will be paid ($22,244) and first place will donate $ 352,696 to the winner.
Note that Daniel Negreanu is 56th in chips with 31,400 while Duhamel is 46th with 39,700 chips.
To watch today:
Jason Hallée and André Boyer in the #37 Pot-Limit Omaha event
Daniel Negreanu and Jonathan Duhamel in the #38 event
The beginning of a tournament No-Limit Hold'em $ 3,000 in which there are surely several Quebec registered.
Discuss the performance of Quebecers to the WSOP on PokerCollectif forums: Jason Hallée and André Boyer will be to follow today in the tournament of OLP
