Gary Lucci
Gary Lucci opened to 125,000 from the button, Sheraz got out of the way in the small blind, and Lu Zhang pushed all-in from the big blind. Gary made a quick call with his 1,105,000 stack, and was flipping for his tournament life.
Gary: 
Lu: 
Lu caught the window card, and went on to win the hand on a board of 
to bring us down to 3 players.
4th place: Gary Lucci – $79,130
Garry Lucci
Here is a quick update on the current chip counts:
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Name,Seat,Chips
Levi Stevens,Seat 2,”1,015,000″
Gary Lucci,Seat 3,”1,575,000″
Sheraz Nasir,Seat 5,”5,150,000″
Lu Zhang,Seat 6,”3,345,000″
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Gary Lucci has once again doubled up, this time through Sheraz Nasir. Sheraz opened preflop from utg and when action returned to Gary, he announced “all in” and shifted his stacks towards the middle of the table. Shiraz snap called and the hole cards were revealed.
Gary: 
Sheraz: 
Gary stayed well ahead as the 5 community cards were dealt: 
for the double up past 2M in chips.
Lu Zhang
Lu Zhang suffered a tough beat just before the last break, but it doesn’t seem to have slowed her down in any way – in less than half a level she has added 1,660,000 to her stack while the other players have all lost some. She’s back to within 1M chips of Sheraz in 2nd place by chip count.
Levi opened from utg to 100,000, and was called by Gary on the button and by Sheraz on the small blind. Lu 3bet from the big blind to 425,000, and went heads-up with Sheraz, as the other two folded their cards.
On a flop of 
, Sheraz check-raised Lu’s 350,000 bet up to 1,000,000 flat. Lu followed up with an all-in, and got the call she was hoping for.
Lu:
Sheraz: 
Sheraz needed some help to remain on this final table, and although the turn was a blank, the river 
gave him the winning hand, and the current chip lead of the tournament!
Players are on a short break now, and here are the updated chip counts:
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Name,Seat,Chips
Levi Stevens,Seat 2,”1,655,000″
Gary Lucci,Seat 3,”1,705,000″
Sheraz Nasir,Seat 5,”5,490,000″
Lu Zhang,Seat 6,”2,235,000″
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Sheraz Nasir sweating the turn and river
Trevor Delaney
A huge hand just developed between the two chip leaders of this final table, as Lu Zhang just knocked Trevor Delaney out in 5th place to take the overwhelming chip lead here in Day 5 of the partypoker.net WPT Canadian Spring Championship.
Trevor opened from under the gun to 85,000, and called Lu’s 3bet to 185,000 from the button. Heads-up on the 
flop, Trevor donk-bet 180,000, and Lu called. On the turn, Trevor once again lead out, but this time for 230,000. Lu raised the bet up to 730,000, and found a call. When the 
peeled on the river, Trevor lead out for a third street, firing 395,000. Lu came over the top for 1,020,000 total, and was forced into a difficult decision when Trevor moved all-in for a total of 1,785,000. Lu eventually made the call, and tabled her 
for the win after Trevor showed his .
Lu had Trevor covered in chips in the hand, sending him to the cashiers to collect his 5th place prize money.
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Name,Seat,Chips
Levi Stevens,Seat 2,”2,005,000″
Gary Lucci,Seat 3,”575,000″
Sheraz Nasir,Seat 5,”2,565,000″
Lu Zhang,Seat 6,”5,940,000″
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5th place: Trevor Delaney – $59,340
Trevor Delaney
If you’re watching the stream (on a 30-minute delay) you’ll want to avoid most text reports of the event, but if you prefer to follow the action by reading about it, you can follow the final table right here, but you can also follow the fantastic coverage from the WPT Live Updates team OR from PokerNews Live Reporting.
partypoker.net WPT Canadian Spring Championship - Final Table
partypoker.net and the WPT have done a fantastic job once again with their final table set-up for this WPT Canadian Spring Championship! There is a live-stream available as well for those who wish to follow the action from home, just note there is a 30-minutes delay on the video feed, but hole cards will be exposed! You can find the live stream at the top of the blog, by clicking on the “Live Stream” link. We’ve also placed a link at the bottom of this post for your convenience.
There is a section in the tournament hall here at Playground Poker Club which is reserved for the audience, and anyone wishing to come a watch the final table live is welcome to do so!
Live stream of the partypoker.net WPT Canadian Spring Championship
partypoker.net WPT Canadian Spring Championship – Final Table
The two smallest stacks to start Day 5 of the partypoker.net WPT Canadian Spring Championship belonged to Dylan Wilkerson and Levi Stevens. Levi had just a few more chips than Dylan, and they also happened to be seated right next to each other (Levi to the left of Dylan).
Dylan open raised preflop to 70K, Levi chose to put maximum pressure on his neighbour and shoved all in. Dylan made the call and the cards were turned over.
Levi:
Dylan: 
The flop was perfect for Levi: 
, and the 
and on the turn and river couldn’t bring Dylan back from behind.
6th place: Dylan Wilkerson, $47,470.00
Dylan Wilkerson
Trevor Delaney
Welcome to the conclusion of the partypoker.net WPT Canadian Spring Championship! Six players are back today to battle it out on the felts, but only one will become our WPT Champion, have their name inscribed on the WPT Champion’s Trophy, take home the WPT Canadian Spring Championship Belt, and of course pocket the $237,390 cash prize that comes along with everything. If that wasn’t enough, they will also earn a seat to the WPT World Championship, worth US$15,400!
Trevor Delaney (3,190,000) returns as our Day 5 chipleader, but not far behind are Sheraz NAsir (2,685,000) and Lu Zhang (2,500,000). On the shorter end of the leaderboard are Gary Lucci (1,205,000), Levi Stevens (765,000) and Dylan Wilkerson (740,000). With the shortest stack holding almost 25 big blinds, it’s really still anyones game at this point.
The TD has just announced the start of the tournament, and so we are now reporting live from Playground Poker Club, Canada’s premiere destination! If you are in the area, come by, have a drink, and take a seat amongst the audience we have railing this exciting final table!
If you wish, you can also follow the live stream, which is being played with a 30-minutes delay and hole cards exposed. You can find the link here.
Good luck to our final tableists!
Final Table
Seat 1. Dylan Wilkerson – 740,000
Seat 2. Levi Stevens – 765,000
Seat 3. Gary Lucci – 1,205,000
Seat 4. Trevor Delaney – 3,190,000
Seat 5. Sheraz Nasir – 2,685,000
Seat 6. Lu Zhang – 2,500,000
