Only a few hands into 3-handed action, Jeffrey Cormier open-shoved his 933,000 stack from the button, finding a call from Marc Andre Larouche in the small blind.

Jeffrey:
Marc Andre:

Board:

With that pot, Marc Andre climbed up to nearly 2,800,000 in chips to begin heads-up play with Joseph Abou Khalil, who currently holds around 400,000.

3^rd place: Jeffrey Cormier – $4,130.00

Marc Andre Larouche opened to 80,000 from utg, and called off Simon Hhuard-Dufresne’s 250,000 shove from the button.

Marc Andre:
Simon:

Marc Andre made three-of-a-kind on the board to continue his hot streak here on the final table.

4^th place: Simon Huard-Dufresne – $3,110.00

Joseph Abou Khalil opened to 100,000 from the cutoff, and Jeffrey Cormier flat called from the button before Martin Peltier 3bet all-in from the small blind for 187,000 total. Jospeh and Jeffrey both made the call and the dealer rung out a flop. Joseph checked, and then mucked his hand when Jeffrey fired 200,000 into the pot.

Jeffrey:
Martin:

Martin picked up some help on the turn, but Jeffrey improved to a full house on the river to earn the knockout.

5^th place: Martin Peltier – $2,350.00

Bianca Perron open-shoved her last 160,000 from early position, and was met with a snap re-shove from the part of Albert, who had roughly twice her chip count. Action folded around to Marc Andre Larounche in the big blind, who made the call to put both players at risk.

Bianca:
Albert:
Marc Andre:

Board:

For the second time this level, Marc Andre eliminated two players in one hand, propelling him up to nearly 1.2 million chips.

6^th place: Albert – $1,770.00

7^th place: Bianca Perron – $1,330.00

Cole Spencer Neufeld open-shoved for just under 200,000 from early position, and Alexandre Morel moved in his shorter stack from late position before big stacked Marc Andre Larouche made the call from the blinds.

Cole:
Alexandre:
Marc Andre:

Alexandre and Marc Andre both smashed the flop, but the set of tens held on as the turn and river brought no danger. Marc Andre picked up two more bounty chips while claiming the chip lead with around 800,000, and the rest of the field enjoyed a double pay jump.

8^th place: Cole Spencer Neufeld – $1,000.00

9^th place: Alexandre Morel – $750.00