Sands Eliminated After Losing Race
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 200 ante
Dan Heimiller raised from early position and David "Doc" Sands moved all in for 26,300 on the button. Action folded back to Heimiller who made the call.
Heimiller: 

Sands: 

Sands was ahead and racing for his tournament life; however, Sands found himself in a heap of trouble when the flop came down 

. Heimiller had hit his ace and taken a commanding lead. The
river changed nothing and Sands needed a seven on the river to stay alive. The dealer burned and revealed the
! Close, but no cigar. Sands was eliminated on the hand while Heimiller chipped up to around 180,000.