2008 World Series of Poker

Official End-of-day Chip Counts Released

After a long Day 2 of play that saw the field whittled only as far as the final 18 players, the WSOP has now verified the players' chip counts for the final two tables on Tuesday.

Action will resume at 3pm PDT and it may be another long session before the winner is decided. Soheil Shamseddin sits at the top of a very tightly packed leaderboard with 243,000 in chips, but 10 of the remaining 18 have at least 119,000 in chips to start Day 3 play.

The complete standings:

Soheil Shamseddin 243,000
Andrew Brown 234,000
Scott Clements 228,000
Ted Forrest 204,000
Ralph Rudd 184,000

Allan Enciso 182,000
Ralph Perry 160,000
Lee Grove 132,000
Mallory Smith 125,000
Michael Sohayegh 119,000

Jose Paz 86,000
Kia Hooshmand 83,000
Joe Aronesty 72,000
James Richburg 66,000
Michael Reed 46,000

Pat Poels 44,000
Jimmy Fricke 33,000
Jim Pechac 2,000

Tags: Soheil Shamseddin.

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