Monday, June 29, 2015 4:30 PM Local Time
Roger Sippl Eliminated by David Sands
Roger Sippl raises to 200,000 from the small blind and David Sands defends his big blind. The flop is and and Sippl bets 250,000. Sands sits in the tank for a few minutes before announcing he is all in for 1,075,000, which has Sippl just barely covered.
Sippl sighs and puts his hand on his neck as he adjusts himself in his chair several times while he goes deep into the tank.
"Sorry boys," said Sippl after a couple minutes of tanking. "Just give me a minute."
Sippl takes his minute and then calls to see the bad news. Sippl shows and needs running sevens against Sands' . The turn is the and Sipple has two clean outs going to the river. The river is the , however, and Sippl is eliminated.
"I might not have played the 500K if that happened," said Sands to the dealer after the hand is over. "Thanks for the sweat though, since I didn't lose."
David Sands - 2,400,000
Roger Sippl - Eliminated