Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day 1a Completed
2008 World Series of Poker
Event 2 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$5,363,085
Entries
3,929
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
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David Robertson finished the day at the top of the 224 survivors, with 109,100 in chips. He was closely trailed by Ryan D'Angelo (105,800), Frank Sinopoli (103,900) and Shane "Shaniac" Schleger (89,000).
The top ten in chips after Day 1a play:
David Robertson 109,100
Ryan D'Angelo 105,800
Frank Sinopoli 103,900
Shane Schleger 89,000
Henry Tran 80,300
John Carlson 80,200
Grant Hinkle 77,800
Scott Montgomery 76,800
Cameron Main 65,500
James Akenhead 65,100
A complete list of the Day 1a survivors will be posted momentarily in the Chip Counts section.
David Robertson is our presumed end of Day 1a chip leader with approximately 116,000 in chips. Day 1b kicks off tomorrow afternoon at 12 p.m. PDT, so be sure to tune in to d9y.shop for our continued coverage of Event 2.
Goodnight!
but trailed the 
of his opponent.The board arrived
and Gazes sadly hit the rail just prior to the conclusion of the day's play.
shipped the pot to Sanchez as he makes a late surge to about 41,000 chips.
Seat 1: Todd Brunson 7,300
Seat 2: Gavin Griffin 33,000
Seat 3: Bill Gazes 8,000
Seat 6: Todd Witteles 32,000
Seat 8: Shane Schleger 112,000
and his opponent held 3-3. The flop came 
to give Tran a pair of queens. The turn and river helped neither player and Tran moved up to 80,000 in chips.