Championship: Sean Boland Eliminated in 16th Place by Tom Nguyen

$1,700 Winter Poker Open Championship
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 471

Sean Boland

Sean Boland opened the action from middle position and Tom Nguye three-bet to 105,000 from the cutoff. The button and blinds folded, Boland moved all in for about 500,000 and Nguyen called.

Nguyen: AdQd
Boland: 7s7d

It was a race and Boland was still ahead after the Td3d2c flop. Nguyen added a diamond draw to his over cards and the 2d turn got him there. Boland was unable to boat up on the As river and was eliminated in 16th place.

Tom Nguyen – 2,400,000 (96 bb)
Sean Boland – Eliminated in 16th Place ($7,200)