Final Table Update: Pope 7th, Gal 6th, Engels 5th, Tayar 4th
Jun 17, '10
Blinds: 20,000-40,000
Players Remaining: 3 out of 596
Average Chip Count: 1,490,000
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Miguel Proulx – 1,910,000
2. L.J. Klein – 1,710,000
3. Michael Greco – 850,000
Notable Eliminations:
7. Trevor Pope — $41,850
6. Karl Gal — $54,736
5. Joerg Engels — $72,227
4. Stephane Tayar — $96,243
Big Hands:
Trevor Pope Eliminated In Seventh Place ($41,850)
Trevor Pope raised to 100,000 from under the gun and action folded to Miguel Proulx. He repotted and Pope made the call for the rest of his chips.
Pope turned over J
10
98 and Proulx showed K
KJ
7.
The board ran out A6334, missing Pope completely and he was ousted from the tournament.
Karl Gal Eliminated In Sixth Place ($54,736)
Karl Gal moved all in for his last 200,000 and Miguel Proulx made the call. He showed down QJ106 while Gal showed KK87.
The flop was good for both players as it came down QJ2, giving Gal a flush and Proulx two pair. The turn was the A, helping neither player.
But the river was the Q, giving Proulx the full house and Gal was eliminated.
Joerg Engels Eliminated in Fifth Place ($72,227)
Joerg Engels raised to 110,000 from the button and Michael Greco made the call from the big blind. The flop came down 665 and Greco checked. Engels moved all in and Greco made the call.
Engels showed down A994 and Greco showed A633.
Greco had trips and improved to a full house when the A fell on the turn and the river was the 7, securing Engels’ fate as he was eliminated.
Stephane Tayar Eliminated In Fourth Place ($96,253)
Stephane Tayar raised to 140,000 from under the gun and Miguel Proulx was the only caller. Tayar only had 10,000 behind and threw it into the pot before the flop was dealt. Proulx made the call and showed AK43 while Tayar showed QJ98.
The board ran out Q10227, giving Proulx a superior spade flush and Tayar was eliminated.
Player Tags: Michael Greco, Miguel Proulx, Stephane Tayar, Karl Gal, Joerg Engels
Final Table Update: Patrick Hanoteau Eliminated In 9th Place
Jun 17, '10
Blinds: 10,000-20,000
Players Remaining: 8 out of 596
Average Chip Count: 558,750
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Joerg Engels – 815,000
2. Tommy Le – 815,000
3. Miguel Proulx – 666,000
4. L.J. Klein – 570,000
5. Karl Gal – 541,000
6. Michael Greco – 494,000
7. Stephane Tayar – 323,000
8. Trevor Pope – 288,000
Notable Eliminations:
9. Patrick Hanoteau — $25,044
Note: Players have gone on a 60-minute dinner break and will return at 8:45 p.m.
Big Hands:
Patrick Hanoteau Eliminated In Ninth Place ($25,044)
Patrick Hanoteau raised to 70,000 preflop and Karl Gal was next to act. He bet the pot and the action folded back around to Hanoteau.
He made the call, putting himself all in. He turned over AKJ7 and was facing Gal’s aces, AA93.
The board ran out 1073Q4, offering Hanoteau no help and he was eliminated.
Player Tags: Patrick Hanoteau, Karl Gal
