Action folded to Michael Pinoudis on the button and he decided to move all-in for 23,000,000. Sean Gomez was in the small blind and re-shoved for over 50,000,000.
Michael Pinoudis:
Sean Gomez:
The flop came keeping Gomez firmly in the lead with ace-queen high. The turn was the to give Gomez the nut straight, but Pinoudis still had outs to chop. The river was the and Pinoudis cheered, but then quickly realized his two pair was no good against Gomez's straight, sending him to the rail early in the day.
Kyle Bowker came into Day 4 as the shortest stack and quickly put them to work. Unfortunately, it didn't work out and Bowker was the first casualty of Day 4.
Bowker shoved with and Daren Keyes looked him up with . The board ran out and Bowker departed in 21st place.
The final day of the World Cup of Cards and the Canadian Poker Championships has begun! Just 21 players remain, and play will conclude when a champion is crowned!
There will be a live stream in 30 short minutes, so check out the 'Stream' tab above!
Today marks the final day of the 2017 World Cup of Cards at Playground Poker Club. Day 4 of the partypoker LIVE Canadian Poker Championships will see just 21 players return when play resumes at 1 p.m. this afternoon.
The player with the best shot at claiming the title and the top prize of $400,000 is start-of-day chipleader, Patrick Serda. Serda blasted his way through the field during the latter parts of Day 3. Though Serda did lose some key pots during the final level, he will still start the day with a sizeable lead opening a bag of 90,900,000.
Sebastien Labbe brought the chip lead into Day 3 and at one point lost half of his stack but battled back and will start Day 4 second-best with 72,300,000. Julian Volpe (67,200,000), Joel Giguere (62,900,000), and Kevin Rivest (61,700,000) round out the top five.
Mike Leah sits just outside the top five with 54,100,000. Other notables still alive include Playground Player's Club member Chanracy Khun (34,200,000), WPT Champion Ema Zajmovic (24,000,000), and American Pro Kyle Bowker (11,500,000).
Day 4 is set to get underway at 1 p.m. local time and play will continue until the winner of the Canadian Poker Championships is crowned. There will be a live-streamed feature table broadcast kick off about 30-minutes into play with the entirety of Day 4 shown on stream.
Here is a look at the prizes still left to fight for:
Place
Prize (CAD)
1
$400,000
2
$240,000
3
$164,000
4
$110,000
5
$75,000
6
$50,000
7
$35,000
8
$26,000
9
$20,000
10-12
$16,000
13-16
$14,000
17-21
$12,000
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keeping Gomez firmly in the lead with ace-queen high. The turn was the 
to give Gomez the nut straight, but Pinoudis still had outs to chop. The river was the 
and Pinoudis cheered, but then quickly realized his two pair was no good against Gomez's straight, sending him to the rail early in the day.
and Daren Keyes looked him up with 
. The board ran out 
and Bowker departed in 21st place.
