WSOP 2012: 2012 WSOP MAIN EVENT DAY 2

Updates from day 2
Lets start with the Irish. Currently in 494th is Eoghan O'Dea with over 61K. James Daly has 37k, Nicolas Newport 32K, Peter Scott Gray has 31K. Stefan Hendrick 25K. Nursing the short stack is Michael Craydon with just under 10K.

Leading the way on day 2 are Mark Demirdjian (499,990), Shaun Deeb (460,900), Gerard Lubas (449,500), Kevin Davis (394,000), Vanessa Selbst (350,400), Jason Somerville (332,700) and Daniel Negreanu (277,200). Other notables include: Pius Heinz, Peter Eastgate, Daniel Nagreanu and Dan Harrington.

Pro's remaing in the field, including; Eugene Katchalov, Maria Ho, Gavin Smith,, Sammy Farha, David Pham, , Eric Baldwin,Liv Boeree and the enigmatic Faraz Jaka.

A couple interesting hands

Daniel Negreanu opened to 2,700 from early position, three players called, and the flop fell

. The blinds checked to Negreanu, who fired 5,200, and one player on his left called.
The turn was the

, and Negreanu fired again. This time the bet was 8,600, and his opponent called.
The

completed the board, and Negreanu emptied the chamber, tossing out 10,200. His opponent folded, and Negreanu mucked the winner.

Daniel Negreanu

345,000

15,000

Liv Boeree fired 7,500 with the board reading

. Her opponent raised to 21,000, and Boeree moved in for an additional 43,900.
Boeree's opponent tanked for the better part of four minutes, asking Boeree a myriad of questions. She didn't respond to any of them, rather she sat silently, staring at one spot on the felt.
The player eventually found a fold, and Boeree quietly raked in the pot.

As Day 1c was the largest ever single day field in Main Event history, it's no surprise that a slew of easily recognizable faces will be returning to the felt today. Brandon Adams is sitting on a stack of 153,100 and will be poised to make a strong run in Day 2c. Some players that will be joining Adams at the tables include Bradley Booth, Jake Cody, Ari Engel, Josh Arieh, Chris Moorman, Viktor Blom, Brett Richey, Matt Affleck, Joseph Cheong, Paul Wasicka, Gus Hansen,