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.