Preflop, Schahin Ghiai limped in, betting 200. After Kyrylo Golovan called, Nabil Karass raised to 800. Schahin and Kyrylo both called. When the flop was dealt, , Nabil wagered 1,200 and, once again, both Kyrylo and Schahin called.

When the dealer flipped on the turn, Nabil bet 2,500 and Schahin tossed in his cards before Kyrylo called. After the dealer flipped the river , Kyrylo checked and Nabil did the same.

When Kyrylo revealed a to complete the flush, Nabil peeked at his hand, shook his head, and took one last glance at his cards before returning them to the dealer.

At table 89, Pierre Sirois raised 600, preflop. Both Daniel McLaren and the big blind, Stephen Smith called. When the dealer laid down the flop, , Pierre wagered 1,200, Daniel called, and Stephen returned his cards to the dealer.

When the turn was revealed , Pierre bet 2,500. Daniel pondered for a moment before he called. The river card was a . With four hearts on the table, both players checked. Pierre turned over his cards and revealed , and Daniel laid down , taking the pot with his two pair.

Event #3 in the 2018 WPT Montreal is a $1,500 + $500 WPTDeepStacks event. Day 1A has just gotten underway and there will be 4 more Day 1s in the tournament, Day 1B tonight at 6:00pm, Days 1C and 1D on Friday at 12:00pm and 6:00pm, and then a Turbo Day 1E at 10:00am on November 3rd.

Players will begin with 30,000 tournament chips and each Day 1 will play through 12 levels of 40 minutes each. There will be breaks following every 3rd level on each Day 1. This is a multiple re-entry event, and players are permitted one entry and one re-entry per Day 1 starting flight. Late registration is available until the beginning of level 10.

Good luck to everyone playing – cards are in the air!