There’s a pretty wide consensus that Yann is the among the very best of the strong current field of Quebecois poker pros, but although he got his chips in with the lead he couldn’t fade a 3-outer to stay alive in the Canada Cup.
When we arrived at table 33 there was already a ton of action – at least one limp and a called raise, and then Brazilian pro Thiago Nishijima 3-bet to 26K. Action came back to Yann who 4-bet to approximately 55K. This bet folded out the other players and action returned to Thiago, who jammed. Yann was obviously hoping to induce the shove and he instantly called and turned over 
. Thiago wasn’t strong: 
, but the flop of 
was perfect and the run-out 
couldn’t get Yann back in front.
