We recently reported a hand where Sands lost a solid chunk of his stack and it seems he was not able to recover from that loss, as his chair is now vacant.
Early exit from WSOP-C Vancouver. Get it all in on the turn with 67cc on 348cc Kc vs a guy w Ac5s who overcalled flop & c/r/call turn shoveNovember 03 2012Follow
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
Level: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
The board read 
and Matt Affleck was heads up against an opponent. The player checked to Affleck's button and he bet 1,850. Affleck's opponent called and the river brought the 
.
Affleck's opponent bet out 3,500 and it took Affleck about one minute to make it 8,500 to go. Affleck's opponent went into the tank before finally announcing a call.
Affleck rolled over 
for a rivered straight and his opponent shot away his hand. Affleck is now sitting at 28,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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28,000
8,000
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8,000 |
Two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Greg Mueller has just taken his seat.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,000 | |
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With the board reading 
, a player bet 800 and Espacejeux pro Laurence Grondin called.
The river brought the 
and Grondin's opponent checked. She reached into her stack and came out with a 1,400 bet only to have her opponent quickly come over the top for 6,400 total. Grondin thought for about thirty seconds before calling and showing her 
for top two pair.
Grondin's opponent flipped up 
for a rivered set of aces and the best hand. Despite losing this pot, Grondin is still above starting stack with about 25,500.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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25,500
-5,500
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-5,500 |
The board read 
and Gavin Smith fired out a bet of what looked to be 1,850. Jason Koon called from the cutoff and the player from the button tagged along as well.
"What the frick, guys!" said Smith. "I don't even know what I want to see now!"
The completed the board and Smith reached into his stack and came out with a bet of 4,300. Koon tossed out a call and the third player angrily threw up 
for top pair. Smith tabled for a pair that turned into a straight on the river. Koon mucked his hand and Smith dragged in yet another pot.
Smith is now killing his table with a massive stack of 58,000. Koon, on the other hand, can seemingly get nothing going as he is down to about 7,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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58,000
27,000
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27,000 |
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7,000
-3,500
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-3,500 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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32,000
-9,000
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-9,000 |
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24,000
4,000
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4,000 |
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23,000
3,000
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3,000 |
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20,500
500
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500 |
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17,500
-2,500
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-2,500 |
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12,500
-7,500
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-7,500 |
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...352! There were 352 players to register for play today on Day 1b of this event. Combined with the 294 that played in Day 1a, the total number of entrants is up to 646.
Players are now on their first 10-minute break of the day.
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
