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| Pascal Lefrancois enters the final table 4th in chips and is guaranteed $113,155 |
The 2012 $3,300 WPT Montreal Main Event had 1,173 entries, which is a record for a Canadian poker tournament with a buy-in of $1k or more. This resulted in a prize pool of $3,387,930 (12.5% rake). 117 places are paid (10%), with $779,710 (23%) going to 1st place.
After Day 1a, 141 of 478 players advanced, with Patrick Lelievre leading with T326,100 chips. Other notable stacks were Marc-Andre Ladouceur (2012 WSOP Main Event 13th place ($465,159) 4th in chips and Antonio Esfandiari in 10th. Notable bustouts included Jonathan Duhamel, Tom Marchese, Phil Laak and Daniel Negreanu.
After Day 1b, 221 of 695 players advanced, with Kalpesh Raichura leading with T314,200 chips. Other notable stacks were Amanda Musumeci 10th in chips and Andy Frankenberger in 12th. Notable bustouts included Brian Rast, Daniel Negreanu (re-entry), Faraz Jaka and Jonathan Duhamel (re-entry).
After Day 2, only 45 of 362 players advanced, and the bubble burst, with Jeff Gross leading with T2,422,000 chips. Other notable stacks were Mike McDonald in 2nd and Gavin Smith in 9th. Notable bustouts included Marc-Andre Ladouceur ($10,840), Tom Marchese, David Williams, Tony Dunst, Andy Frankenberger, Antonio Esfandiari, John Racener, Isabelle Mercier, Joseph Cheong and Peter Jetten.
After Day 3, only 6 of 45 players advanced, including Day 3 Chip Leader Jeff Gross, second in chips. The chip average is slightly above 5.8 million (~49 BBs). Notable bustouts included Dan Smith, Mike McDonald and Jason Koon. Chip Leader is Sylvain Siebert. The most notable names are Pascal Lefrancois, 4th in chips with roughly 50 BBs and Gavin Smith, the short stack with roughly 13 BBs.
6 players enter the final table tomorrow at at 4:00pm EST, with the following payouts:
1st = $779,710
2nd = $470,920
3rd = $317,450
4th = $211,745
5th = $146,360
6th = $113,155
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