May 5, 2016
Photo: In the final hand, Seth Davies (left) tanks the river on the final hand after Ruben Perceval (right) moves all in.
Hand #98 – Ruben Perceval raises to 290,000, and Seth Davies folds.
Hand #99 – Seth Davies raises to 275,000, and Ruben Perceval calls. The flop comes , Perceval checks, Davies bets 375,000, and Perceval check-raises to 1,075,000. Davies calls.
The turn card is the , Perceval bets 800,000, and Davies calls.
The river card is the , and Perceval moves all in for 2,880,000. Davies tanks for a while before he calls, and Perceval shows (pair of sevens).
But Davies turns over to win the pot — and the WPT title — with a pair of tens.
Ruben Perceval finishes as the runner-up, earning CAD $180,088.
Seth Davies wins the partypoker WPT Canadian Spring Championship, earning CAD $274,540, a WPT Champions Trophy, and a Playground Poker Club Championship Belt. Davies’ prize money also includes his $15,000 entry into the season-ending WPT Tournament of Champions.
Congratulations to Seth Davies!
1st: Seth Davies – CAD $274,540*
2nd: Ruben Perceval – CAD $180,088
3rd: Joel Miller – CAD $115,570
4th: Thomas Taylor – CAD $85,460
5th: Guillaume Nolet – CAD $64,160
6th: Tony Dunst – CAD $51,400
* First-prize amount includes a US $15,000 seat into the season-ending WPT Tournament of Champions.