$10,300 High Roller 6-Max Reentry Final | 2017 Playground Poker Club and partypoker World Cup of Cards

09-07-2017 17:55 UTC-5

Updated Counts at the Break

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Level 16 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Cormier	1,358,000 -2,000	-2,000
Ari Engel	554,000 40,000	40,000

Jonathan Karamalikis	514,000 288,000	288,000
Francois Billard	493,000 -344,000	-344,000
David Ormsby	475,000 155,000	155,000

JK Kastner	413,000 -119,000	-119,000
Kristen Bicknell	207,000 -139,000	-139,000

09-07-2017 17:53 UTC-5

Second Break of the Day

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Level 16 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Another three levels are in the books and the final seven players have been sent on a 15-minute break.

09-07-2017 17:08 UTC-5

Updated Stacks: Cormier Leads, Billard Climbs

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ElleSriracha

Level 16 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Cormier	1,239,000 39,000	39,000
Francois Billard	837,000 -57,000	-57,000
JK Kastner	532,000 -105,000	-105,000
Ari Engel	514,000 -59,000	-59,000

Kristen Bicknell	346,000 10,000	10,000

David Ormsby	320,000 -36,000	-36,000

Jonathan Karamalikis	226,000 -11,000	-11,000

Level: 16

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 2,000

09-07-2017 17:01 UTC-5

Engel Trips Up Billard

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ElleSriracha

Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Francois Billard raised to 26,000 in the cutoff and Ari Engel shoved for 280,000 from the big blind. Billard called.

Engel was at risk with , behind Billard's .

The flop came and Engel took a commanding lead with trip kings. The turn was the to give Billard a straight draw, but the river was the and Engel doubled through.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Billard	894,000 -329,000	-329,000
Ari Engel	573,000 291,000	291,000

Tags: Francois Billard Ari Engel

09-07-2017 16:50 UTC-5

Billard Doubles Through Engel

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Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Jeff Cormier, Ari Engel, and Francois Billard all went to a flop. Engel led with a bet of 36,000 holding and Billard check-raised to 92,000 with . Cormier folded and Engel called.

The landed on the turn and Billard bet 128,000. Engel raised all-in and Billard snap-called.

The completed the board and Billard doubled into the chip lead leaving Engel in the danger zone.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Billard	1,223,000 692,000	692,000
Ari Engel	282,000 -435,000	-435,000

Tags: Ari Engel Francois Billard Jeff Cormier

09-07-2017 16:26 UTC-5

Final Table Seat Draw

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Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Seat	Player	Chip Count
1	Francois Billard	531,000
2	David Ormsby	356,000
3	JK Kastner	637,000
4	Ari Engel	717,000
5	Jonathan Karamalikis	237,000
6	Kristen Bicknell	336,000
7	Jeff Cormier	1,200,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Cormier	1,200,000 460,000	460,000
Ari Engel	717,000 110,000	110,000

JK Kastner	637,000 127,000	127,000
Francois Billard	531,000 -49,000	-49,000
David Ormsby	356,000 -124,000	-124,000

Kristen Bicknell	336,000 -121,000	-121,000

Jonathan Karamalikis	237,000 37,000	37,000

09-07-2017 16:26 UTC-5

Lefort Eliminated by Cormier on the Final Table Bubble

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ElleSriracha

Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Kristen Bicknell raised to 25,000 on the button and Thomas Lefort moved all-in from the small blind for 240,000. Jeff Cormier moved all-in over top and Bicknell mucked.

Lefort tabled but was well behind Cormier's .

The flop came nine-high with two spades but the board bricked out and Lefort was eliminated in 8th place, sending the remaining players to the final table of seven.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Lefort	Busted

Tags: Jeff Cormier Kristen Bicknell Thomas Lefort

09-07-2017 16:20 UTC-5

Gallard Eliminated by Engel

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ElleSriracha

Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Benoit Gallard moved all-in for 130,000 on the button and Ari Engel called from the small blind.

Gallard tabled while Engel held .

Galard needed to hit a queen to survive, but the board ran out jack-high and players are now on the final table bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ari Engel	700,000 93,000	93,000

Benoit Gallard	Busted

Tags: Ari Engel Benoit Gallard

09-07-2017 15:57 UTC-5

Unofficial Final Table Set

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Level 15 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

The field has been reduced to the final seven players and they have converged on the main stage to kick off the final table live stream.

To avoid spoilers, from here on out our posts will follow along with the stream. Details of the last two eliminations will be posted as soon as the stream catches up.