Holden Loses a Race for Tournament Life
Sam Holden, who you may recall as the ninth-place finisher in the past year's World Series of Poker Main Event, made the trip to Melbourne yesterday. He entered today's event with high hopes, even building a decent stack at one point, but now he ha been eliminated.
It happened when he got all in preflop holding 
and was up against 
. The 

flop was disaster for Holden, and he couldn't find help as the turn and river ran out
and
. Holden made his way from the tournament floor.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted |