{"id":3009,"date":"2010-02-23T04:34:18","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T04:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/?p=3009"},"modified":"2019-11-01T11:16:19","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T11:16:19","slug":"savage-tournaments-last-partypoker-com-qualifier-busts-out-of-wpt-celebrity-invitational-in-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/savage-tournaments-last-partypoker-com-qualifier-busts-out-of-wpt-celebrity-invitational-in-13th.html","title":{"rendered":"Savage Tournaments! Last PartyPoker qualifier busts out of WPT in 13th"},"content":{"rendered":"

David McGrail, a 24-year-old surveyor from Edinburgh had the deepest run in the WPT Celebrity Invitational at the Commerce Casino in LA. Ace eight against his kings with a straight on the river was enough to send him on his bike. Thank god his friend wasn’t bike riding as he was wearing a kilt.<\/p>\n

Last saw these Scots\u00a0around midnight\u00a0when I left them in the corporate hospitality refreshment area at the Doubletree, known as the bar…<\/p>\n

Some of you will have noticed that Matt Savage and his team send out tonnes of emails each day on the event \u00a0but the Commerce chief\u00a0took things\u00a0to a new level when we asked how David was doing.<\/p>\n

MATT – HOW IS DAVID DOING? Picture message reply…<\/p>\n

\"DavidMcGrail1\"<\/p>\n

“Looks pretty short to me. Heard Ricki Lake was the chip leader but she just donked it all off”<\/p>\n

\"DavidMcGrail2\"<\/p>\n

“Oh no – he must be gone then…”<\/p>\n

Is Matt Savage taking live reporting to the next level?<\/p>\n

Congratulations to pro\u00a0Thor Hansen on making the final table – it was that invite that\u00a0you got to our player party that did it wasnt it Thor?<\/p>\n

The latest from the LAPC can be found at: http:\/\/www.lapcnews.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

David McGrail, a 24-year-old surveyor from Edinburgh had the deepest run in the WPT Celebrity Invitational at the Commerce Casino in LA. Ace eight against his kings with a straight on the river was enough to send him on his bike. Thank god his friend wasn’t bike riding as he was wearing a kilt. Last<\/p>\n

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