Van Hoof Hits the Rail
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Jorryt van Hoof ended Day 1a with an even 30,000, exactly the starting stack. Just now, at the start of Day 2, he lost those 30 big blinds. We ran into him as he was on his way out, and he told us the details of his bust out hand.
He opened 
under the gun and the button, and Govert Metaal in the big blind, called. Metaal checked on 
with 2 spades and Van Hoof bet 4,500. The button folded, Metaal moved in. Van Hoof called with his top pair and top kicker. Metaal had 
.
The turn was a blank but a 
hit the river and Van Hoof exited the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |