2008 World Series of Poker
Event 46 - $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Six-handed
Day: 1
Ship Vivek Out
Griffin Out
The player made the call with . Griffin held .
The turn did it for Griffin when the hit the felt. The river came the to make it official, Griffin was out of the tournament.
Things Slowing Down
Just a few hours ago, players were dropping at a rate of about 60-70 per level. We're down to only about 15-20 per level now.
Esposito Out
Esposito moved all in with pocket queens and was called by . Both an ace and a seven spiked on the flop. The turn made things worse with another ace and the board ran out .
Esposito will not be making it to Day Two.
Day 1 Complete
Play will begin tomorrow at 2:00 PM local time and we'll be playing down until the final table. 78 places will be paid out and although the action slowed towards the end of the night, these six-handed events can go fast and furious. See you all tomorrow.
Day 1 Chip Counts Released
Here are the top ten players in Day 1 action:
Jesper Petersen 204,000
Aaron Wilt 181,500
Michael Goldberg 176,600
Davidi Kitai 176,200
Bertrand Grospellier 172,400
Joe Commisso 170,200
Maurizio Biasini 167,500
Paul Foltyn 167,300
Bryan Pope 165,500
Elliot Smith 158,000
Action resumes here at 2pm PDT on Friday.
Event 46 - $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Six-handed
Day 1 Completed