Main Event Day 2A Recap

Day 2 of the 2008 WSOP was divaricate into two flights. Day 2A kicked off on Tuesday with 1,252 players returning to Austerlitz it out in the Amazon Room. When it was over, less than 500 players remained. Day 2B starts on Wednesday at Noon.

The Buzz: As much as Day 2A was underway, most of the quaver was prevalent what happened away from the tables at the PokerStars Party at Rain from the all the time before. 2008 WSOP pin winner Dario Minieri and Isabelle Mercier were lip locking at the bar and having a elude.

Quote of the Day: Madeline Ugar, Stu Ungar's widow, started Day 2A with "Shuffle up and deal!" But till she started the day, she congress to the close for a few moments nearly a new foundation she started in Stu's name. She said that there's not a day that goes by where soul doesn't chaperon up a Stuey Ungar fairy. She also said that it's closely ten years retroactively he run out away.

The Celebrities: "Everybody Loves Raymond" star Ray Romano ran Kings into Aces and got disqualified before he was thrilled to the featured TV creature comfort. Ray hung on with a creepie stack but at the last busted. French mimic Alexia Portal also hit the rail original on Day 2A. Aussie the fair thing legend Shane Warne had a clean stack for most of the day.

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Sight of the Day: The ci-devant of many big stacks started to flourish late in Day 2. Guys like Brian Schaedlich, Jeremiah Smith, and Hunter Frey were all past the 400K mark by Midnight and up-trending towards 500K.

Day 2A Eliminations:Erick Lindgren, Barry Greenstein, Billy Baxter, Jesse Jones, Shaun Deeb, Cathy Liebert, Billy the Croc, Ted Lawson, Trond Eidsvig, Robert Varkonyi, Alex Bolotin, Gabe Thaler, Sweet Svetlana, Scotty Nguyen, Alexia Portal, Perry Friedman, John Myung, Greg "FBT" Mueller, The Eggman Thomas Wahlroos, Lee Markholt, Harry Demetriou, Barry Shulman, John Shipley,Paul Wasicka, David Grey, Susie Isaacs, Steve Brecher, Michael Criag, Mark Karam, Ray Romano, Johnny World Hennigan, Vicky Coren, Sverre Sundbo, Nick Schulman, Ciaran O'Leary, Dan Schmiech, Haralabos Voulgaris, and Julian Gardner.

Big Stacks: Brian Schaedlich was one of the beforehand players to pass the half a multitudinous chip mark. Also with lots of chip? Jeremiah Smith, Hunter Frey, and Brandon Adams.

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