2008 World Series of Poker

Event 9 - $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em / Six-Handed
Day: 1
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$372,929
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,687,410
Entries
1,236
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
5,000

Official Chip Counts Released; 71 Players Remain

Matt Matros topped 150,000 in chips in opening-day action
Matt Matros topped 150,000 in chips in opening-day action
The overnight official chip counts released by the WSOP show that 71 players have survived into Day 2 play. The list is topped by Matt Matros, who finished the opening session at 156,600. Rep Porter, Thomas Fuller and Peter Marr each also topped 100,000 chips in first-day action.

Here's the top ten in chips from Day 1 action:

Matt Matros 156,600
Rep Porter 137,200
Thomas Fuller 110,200
Peter Marr 104,700
Avery Cardoza 99,300
Zachary Clark 94,000
William Mikolay 87,000
Jonas Danielsson 83,900
Tom Braband 82,700
Dave Zand 82,300

Join us at 2:00 PM Pacific Time when action in Event #7 resumes from the Amazon Room floor.

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