Sam Ruha Leads Final 31 Into Day 2
Welcome back to Crown Melbourne and the 2014 World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific for Day 2 of Event 2: AU$2,200 No-Limit Hold'em.
Yesterday saw 215 players take a seat to create an AU$430,000 prizepool that will ensure the top 24 players guaranteed a AU$3,969 payday, while whoever can capture the second WSOP Asia-Pacific bracelet of the series, a handsome AU$107,500 for their efforts.
A mix of International stars, seasoned veterans and local players made up the 215-player field, but when play ended early Sunday morning, only 31 would remain.
Sam Ruha would be the chip leader with an amassed 122,000 in chips while Tim O'Shea would be the only other player sitting with six figures. Notable players Dan Heimiller, Martin Kozlov, Kitty Kuo, Russell Thomas, Jeff Gross and Andrew Hinrichsen all remain with a chance to capture this WSOP Asia-Pacific bracelet.
Stay tuned right here to PokerNews.com as the PokerNews Live Reporting Team provides continuous live updates as we play down to the Event 2: AU$2,200 No-Limit Hold'em Final Table from 12:30 p.m. local time.