Day 2 to Commence at 3 p.m. PDT, 122 Remain
Day 1 saw more than half of the 268 players who started this event hit the rail. Poker heavyweights like John Juanda, Sorel Mizzi, Kathy Liebert, Justin Bonomo, and Greg Raymer all reached the bottom end of their chip stacks yesterday, leaving 122 players still in contention for the Pot-Limit Hold'em World Championship title and a WSOP bracelet.
Tom Marchese emerged as the runaway chip leader last night, bagging up more than 334,000 in chips. Nikolai Yakovenko, Dani "Ansky" Stern, Sirous Jamshidi, John Duthie, and Noah Boeken will also start Day 2 with formidable stacks, while Huck Seed, David Baker and Barry Greenstein will all be looking for a double-up to start their afternoon.
Action resumes a 3 p.m. PDT. Stay tuned!