After a preflop raising war, Dave Sands found himself having an opponent all in for their tournament life.
Sands:
Opponent:
The board ran out to see the all in player make a flush.
Unfortunately however he didn't realise this and began to exit the tournament only to have John Phan point out to the exiting player and the dealer that he had made a flush to stay alive.
Sands - who was a little unhappy with what had unfolded - slipped down to 19,000 in chips.
Following a limp under the gun and from the button, as well as a complete from the small blind, Alex Bolotin pushed out a stack of chips amounting to a raise of 8,600.
The under the gun limper took his time before folding as the remaining two players quickly passed to see Bolotin pushed the pot to move to over 14,000 in chips.
Australian high-stakes player Bill Jordanou just came over to the PokerNews blogging desk to give us some details on his elimination.
Having a stack of roughly 22,000 and facing a raise before him, Jordanou three-bet only to have his opponent four-bet all in.
Jordanou snap-called holding to be in great shape against his opponent's , but unfortunately for Jordanou the board would drop a ten to end his tournament prematurely.
Tom Dwan is currently in the midst of playing three tournaments.
Rushing back to Event #30 during a dinner break he pushed his 11,000-chip stack with and picked up the blinds and antes, before doing it on the very next hand with .
This time however he got a call from an opponent holding , and when a queen landed on the river, Dwan vacated his seat and headed straight to Event #31: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.