2008 World Series of Poker
Event 11 - $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 2
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After Christopher Howard's elimination, we were down to heads up between Leo Wolpert and Michael Gracz. Gracz limped in from the small blind/button, and Wolpert checked his option.
The flop came


. Wolpert bet 5,500, and Gracz called. The turn was the
. This time Wolpert bet 13,500, and Gracz again called.The river was the
. Wolpert bet 43,000, Gracz reraised all in for 192,000 total, and Wolpert snap-called, showing 
for the full house. Gracz mucked, and we have the first of our six final table players.
The board brought neither an ace or king for Seidel, and he's elminated. Table #5 is now four-handed (Froehlich, Juanda, West, and Costner).

. Howard had 
. The board came 



and Howard busted out. Wolpert and Michael Gracz are now heads up at Table #2, with Wolpert at 369,000 and Gracz at 231,000.
Level: 2
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
Fernandez limped in from the cutoff, then Christopher Howard raised to 4,000 from the button. Leo Wolpert then reraised all in -- 121,000 -- from the small blind. Fernandez called with his last 71,000, and Howard called with almost his entire stack as well.
Wolpert


Fernandez


Howard


The board ran out




, and Fernandez hit the rail. Wolpert is now up to 307,000 (over half of the chips in play), and Howard is hurting, down to 8,500.
Down to his last 26,800, McNiff pushed all in from under the gun. It folded around to William Palmer who called from the big blind.
McNiff


Palmer


The board came




, and McNiff is out.

to 
for Haxton. The board rang out 



and Haxton busted out. Boutin has 112,000.

to the 
of Roupe. The door card was a heartbreaker --
-- and the whole thing was 



. Sebok busted out. Roupe is up to 208,000 and McNiff is down to 25,000.