2008 World Series of Poker

Event 53 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 2
12
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Matt Graham
Winning Hand
a♦j♦
Prize
$278,180
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,123,395
Entries
823
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
30,000 / 50,000
Ante
0

A Busy Second Day...

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... is on tap for Event 53, $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout, which will have plenty of work to do to determine a champion tonight. 72 players remain alive in the event, with none of the second-round tables close to determining a qualifier to the final; only 28 players were eliminated during the first part of Round 2 last night.

Here's how the 72 players stand entering today's 2pm resumption of play:

(Table 3)
Seat 1: Simen Sagstuen – 20,000
Seat 3: Blair Rodman – 37,500
Seat 5: Hansu Chu – 31,500
Seat 6: Will Durkee – 62,500
Seat 7: Cristiano Blanco – 35,500
Seat 8: Rick Shepherd – 29,500
Seat 9: Jean-Robert Bellande – 67,500
Seat 10: Jesse Martin – 26,000

(Table 4)
Seat 2: Danny Wong – 83,000
Seat 3: Craig Crivello – 17,500
Seat 5: Tony Bloom – 2,500
Seat 6: Davood Mehrmand – 69,000
Seat 7: Dave Orvis – 88,000
Seat 8: Coralee Grebe – 21,000
Seat 9: Fred Berger – 19,000

(Table 5)
Seat 1: Ben Fineman – 21,500
Seat 2: Mikael Norinder – 60,500
Seat 3: Richard Walter – 47,000
Seat 5: Lorenz Guarin – 40,500
Seat 6: Terry Borer – 51,000
Seat 8: Ben Yu – 14,000
Seat 9: Spencer Lawrence – 65,500

(Table 8)
Seat 1: Jeff Kimber – 12,000
Seat 2: Duane Graff Jr – 25,000
Seat 3: Kenna James – 24,000
Seat 4: Matt Graham – 70,000
Seat 5: Stefan Rapp – 32,500
Seat 6: Greg Debora – 26,000
Seat 7: Jonathan Tamayo – 80,000
Seat 8: Michael Watson – 30,500

(Table 9)
Seat 1: Jelger Wiegersma – 38,000
Seat 2: Rhett Butler – 18,500
Seat 4: Jacob Petersen – 14,500
Seat 5: Andrew Prock – 73,500
Seat 6: Imari Love – 13,000
Seat 7: Tino Lechich – 30,000
Seat 8: Claudio Rinaldi – 17,000
Seat 9: Mike Wattel – 70,000
Seat 10: Jordan Smith – 25,500

(Table 10)
Seat 1: Aliaksandr Dzianisau – 22,500
Seat 2: Sasha Rosewood – 22,000
Seat 3: Michelle Ankenman – 47,000
Seat 4: David Gee – 24,500
Seat 5: Jannick Wrang – 38,500
Seat 6: Mike Kachan – 59,500
Seat 9: Steve Kim – 47,500
Seat 10: Sebastian Bauer – 48,500

(Table 11)
Seat 1: Eric Rivkin – 65,500
Seat 2: Mike Leah – 35,000
Seat 3: Eric Arreca – 29,500
Seat 5: Primoz Adamic – 33,500
Seat 6: Tony Tan – 37,500
Seat 7: Jason Smith – 16,000
Seat 8: Hoyt Corkins – 24,000
Seat 9: Steve Stolzmann – 14,500
Seat 10: Brandon Wong – 44,500

(Table 12)
Seat 1: David Bach – 23,000
Seat 3: Mark Klecan – 25,500
Seat 4: David Olson – 17,500
Seat 5: Markus Stranzinger – 79,000
Seat 6: Jay Bloom – 38,500
Seat 7: John Kranyak – 77,500
Seat 8: Colin Miners – 6,000
Seat 9: Jimmy Fricke – 14,000
Seat 10: Joel Diaz – 19,000

(Table 13)
Seat 3: Joe De Niro – 51,000
Seat 4: Gregory Giannokostas – 46,500
Seat 5: Kirby Rogers – 53,500
Seat 7: Robert Lipkin – 55,000
Seat 8: Chris Vitch – 53,500
Seat 9: Sol Mammon – 13,000
Seat 10: Zvi Stern – 26,500