After losing Andre Faucher in 4th ($1,440), and then Gaetan Filteau in 3rd ($1,920), play started heads up with Boisvert sitting on approximately 75% of the chips in play.
At first neither player was taking an aggressive stance and flops were being seen. After a few more hands, they both decided to turn things up a notch. On the previous hand, Peter shoved 485k and was called by Boisvert.
Peter:
Patrick:
Patrick was clearly ahead, but all poker players know that being ahead pre-flop is one thing; staying ahead until the river is something else.
The flop was: and all of the sudden Peter took the lead. Patrick had a gut shot draw. The on the turn and on the river however didn’t help him out and Peter had a badly needed double-up.