Graham Doubles
We caught up with the action to see the 
of Matt Graham defeat the 
of his opponent through a board of 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
2011 World Series of Poker
Event #28: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2011 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$3,375,000
Entries
2,500
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Savage Doubles One Up
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Level 14
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
After a series of raises Trevor Savage had his opponent all in preflop. Savage was in bad shape as his 
was well behind to his opponent's 
. Despite being in bad shape Savage still had a chance to get lucky on the flop, turn, or the river.
The dealer spread the cards out 
, despite getting a straight draw Savage hit nothing and doubled his opponent up. Savage lost about 20,000 this hand.
Kings Versus Aces...Twice
Level 14
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
The action opened when a player raised, only to find Robert Thompson three-bet. Another player four-bet all in, and the player next to him five-bet his stack all in. The original raiser folded and Thompson made the call.
Thompson:
Opponent 1:
Opponent 2: 
The flop came 
, followed by the 
on the turn. This gave Thompson any spade as an out to scoop every pot, but it came 
, causing the players to chop up pots. Both Thompson and the player with red aces chopped up the main pot while Thompson was able to scoop the side pot from the player with the kings.
Thompson is now up around 225,000.
Its Time for Dinner Everyone
Level 14
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Players are now on a hour dinner break to get some grub and refuel.
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Humphrey Heading Home
After a series of betting back and forth between Roberto Watanabe and Zachary Humphrey preflop, Humphrey ended up all in.
Watanabe: 
Humphrey: 
Watanabe hit not just one ace. but two right in the door of a flop. Humphrey desperately needed a 5 or a run-run straight to take control of the hand and secure his seat in the tournament. He received no such luck as the turn-river came out 
. Watanabe won the hand with a full house aces over threes and is back to being around 150,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
Busted |
Spannenberg's Tens
Level 15
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Action opened when Martin Kabrhel raised to 5,300 and got one caller. Tore Spannenberg three-bet from the button to 22,500 and the big blind moved all in for about 12,000 more on top. Kabrhel and the early caller folded and Spannenberg made the call.
Spannenberg: 
Opponent:
The board ran out 
and Spannenberg sent a player to the rail, boosting his stack to about 130,000.
Updated Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
282,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
|
220,000
156,500
|
156,500 |
|
195,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
188,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
||
|
|
178,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
|
145,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
|
137,000
-19,000
|
-19,000 |
|
120,000
57,800
|
57,800 |
|
|
120,000
84,000
|
84,000 |
|
115,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
|
96,500
-38,500
|
-38,500 |
|
|
95,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
86,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
82,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
50,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Day 2 chip leaders
Sour Flowers
We don't know what the action was preflop, but on a 
we found Benjamin Vinson in middle position putting out a bet of 7,500 only to be called by Randal Flowers on the button.
A on the turn brought a check from Visnon and a bet of 10,000 from flowers. Vinson made the call and both players got to see the 
on the river. Both players checked and Visnon showed for two pair aces and 10s. Flowers mucked and Visnon is now passed 200,000 in chips
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
59,000
-27,000
|
-27,000 |