May 23 2014, by Eric Danis
Chartier Wins PokerStars Canada Cup High Roller
Samuel Chartier wins big in Montreal as the PokerStars Canada Cup kicks off at the Playground Poker Club…
CHARTIER EARNS THIRD CAREER WIN
Montreal pro Samuel Chartier (GPI#380) took advantage of playing on home turf on Thursday. The Canadian took home $122,050 CAD, defeating Ami Alibay (GPI#1265) heads-up in the High Roller event at the PokerStars Canada Cup in Montreal.
2010 WSOP World Champion Jonathan Duhamel (GPI#11), New Zealand poker prodigy David Yan (GPI#54) and WSOP bracelet winner Timothy Adams (GPI#229) all cashed in the event.
A total of 34 players entered the event which created a $329,800 CAD prize pool. The $3,300 CAD buy-in Main Event also kicked off yesterday. Day 1A attracted a total of 129 players. Day 1B kicks off later today at the Playground Poker Club.
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