Koray Aldemir bleibt auch nach Tag 2 auf Braceletkurs beim $1.000 No Limit Hold’em Event # 17 der World Series of Poker (WSOP). Er startet von Rang 10 aus ins Finale, Chipleader im Kampf zum das Bracelet und die Siegesprämie von $316.920 ist Danny Wong vor Roberto Romanello.
2.242 Teilnehmer waren es gewesen, schon an Tag 1 wurden die Geldränge erreicht. Mit nur noch 237 Spielern ging es in Tag 2, wobei Koray Aldemir von Rang 3 aus startete. Schon im ersten Level gab es das große Aufräumen, bei dem auch Max Altergott (184./$1.988) auf der Strecke blieb. Roberto Romanello legte einen guten Start hin und konnte sich bald an die Spitze des Feldes setzen.
Nicht nur Max Altergott, in weiterer Folge blieben auch Vladimir Geshkenbein (161./$1.988), Gerald Karlic (109./$2.234) und Andreas Freund (86./$2.913) auf der Stecke. Währenddessen lief es bei Koray Aldemir weiter gut und er mischte stets vorne mit.
Nach 10,5 Levels war der zweite Spieltag zu Ende und noch 24 Spieler konnten Chips eintüten. Im Endspurt konnte Danny Wong noch an Roberto Romanello vorbeiziehen und auch die Millionengrenze durchbrechen. Als Chipleader mit 1.058.000 Chips geht Wong nun in den Finaltag. Koray Aldemir musste in der letzten Stunde noch ein paar Chips abgeben und letztlich 562.000 eintüten. Damit hat er aber nach wie vor alle Chancen, wenn es in den Finaltag geht.
Die Chip Counts für das Finale:
| RANK | PLAYER | CHIP COUNT | TABLE / SEAT |
| 1 | Danny Wong | 1.058.000 | 455 / 3 |
| 2 | Roberto Romanello | 885.000 | 460 / 9 |
| 3 | Charles Carragher | 848.000 | 460 / 2 |
| 4 | Jiri Horak | 718.000 | 455 / 6 |
| 5 | Christopher Leong | 686.000 | 465 / 9 |
| 6 | Nikolai Sears | 657.000 | 455 / 2 |
| 7 | Rik Vandijk | 611.000 | 460 / 1 |
| 8 | Cameron Rezaie | 580.000 | 460 / 4 |
| 9 | Matthew Schreiber | 563.000 | 455 / 8 |
| 10 | Koray Aldemir | 562.000 | 465 / 6 |
| 11 | Chris Karambinis | 532.000 | 465 / 4 |
| 12 | Paul Nunez | 485.000 | 455 / 7 |
| 13 | Erik Silberman | 467.000 | 465 / 8 |
| 14 | Anuj Bahl | 459.000 | 465 / 1 |
| 15 | James Chen | 355.000 | 460 / 7 |
| 16 | Chase Bianchi | 355.000 | 455 / 5 |
| 17 | Felix Morin Dutil | 321.000 | 455 / 9 |
| 18 | James Alexander | 252.000 | 455 / 4 |
| 19 | Keith Block | 224.000 | 465 / 3 |
| 20 | James Mackey | 221.000 | 465 / 7 |
| 21 | Ian Schwartz | 168.000 | 460 / 6 |
| 22 | Joseph Pergola | 161.000 | 460 / 3 |
| 23 | Cardona Yahir | 152.000 | 460 / 8 |
| 24 | Jeff Gross | 93.000 | 465 / 2 |
Durchschnittlicher Stack: 475.541
Blinds: 6.000/12.000; 2.000
Event #17: $1000 No-Limit Hold’em
Buy-in: $1.000
Spieler: 2.242
Preisgeld: $2.017.800
Berichte: Tag 1
Weitere Informationen gibt es auf: www.wsop.com
Die Payouts:
| Platz | Spieler | Preisgeld | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $316.920 | ||
| 2 | $195.738 | ||
| 3 | $142.926 | ||
| 4 | $105.308 | ||
| 5 | $78.301 | ||
| 6 | $58.758 | ||
| 7 | $44.503 | ||
| 8 | $34.024 | ||
| 9 | $26.259 | ||
| 10 | $20.460 | ||
| 11 | $20.460 | ||
| 12 | $20.460 | ||
| 13 | $16.097 | ||
| 14 | $16.097 | ||
| 15 | $16.097 | ||
| 16 | $12.787 | ||
| 17 | $12.787 | ||
| 18 | $12.787 | ||
| 19 | $10.259 | ||
| 20 | $10.259 | ||
| 21 | $10.259 | ||
| 22 | $10.259 | ||
| 23 | $10.259 | ||
| 24 | $10.259 | ||
| 25 | Joel Bondioni | Switzerland | $10.259 |
| 26 | Michael Telker | United States | $10.259 |
| 27 | Christopher Senape | United States | $10.259 |
| 28 | Daniel Weinman | United States | $8.312 |
| 29 | Tom Dobrilovic | United States | $8.312 |
| 30 | Neal Elgin | United States | $8.312 |
| 31 | Georgios Zisimopoulos | Greece | $8.312 |
| 32 | Emanuel Santiago | United States | $8.312 |
| 33 | Jamie Burland | United Kingdom | $8.312 |
| 34 | Carl Oliver | United States | $8.312 |
| 35 | Roman Rogovskyi | Ukraine | $8.312 |
| 36 | Chad Kramer | United States | $8.312 |
| 37 | David Stones | United Kingdom | $6.802 |
| 38 | Gheorghe Caplescu | Romania | $6.802 |
| 39 | Stacey Nutini | United States | $6.802 |
| 40 | Jason Leifer | United States | $6.802 |
| 41 | Joel Gossett | United States | $6.802 |
| 42 | Eric Musso | United States | $6.802 |
| 43 | Alexander Rocha | United States | $6.802 |
| 44 | Cameron Mitchell | United States | $6.802 |
| 45 | Steve Gee | United States | $6.802 |
| 46 | Dominik Cantore | United States | $5.624 |
| 47 | Jesse Cohen | United States | $5.624 |
| 48 | Robert Parker | United States | $5.624 |
| 49 | Scott Ziebarth | United States | $5.624 |
| 50 | Taylor Black | United States | $5.624 |
| 51 | Pedro Oliveira | Portugal | $5.624 |
| 52 | William Firebaugh | United States | $5.624 |
| 53 | Cody Unger | United States | $5.624 |
| 54 | Keven Stammen | United States | $5.624 |
| 55 | Fabrice Halleux | Belgium | $4.697 |
| 56 | Thiago Nishijima | Brazil | $4.697 |
| 57 | David Tracy | United States | $4.697 |
| 58 | Jared Strauss | United States | $4.697 |
| 59 | Benjamin Ector | United States | $4.697 |
| 60 | Philip Sousa | Canada | $4.697 |
| 61 | David Lackey | United States | $4.697 |
| 62 | Martin Staszko | Czech Republic | $4.697 |
| 63 | Michael Hulme | United States | $4.697 |
| 64 | Charles Heo | United States | $3.964 |
| 65 | Ping Liu | United States | $3.964 |
| 66 | Hon Cheong Lee | Hong Kong | $3.964 |
| 67 | Igor Hot | United States | $3.964 |
| 68 | Foster Hearn | United States | $3.964 |
| 69 | Robert Pettis | United States | $3.964 |
| 70 | Gustav Nordh | Sweden | $3.964 |
| 71 | Ken Yamamoto | United States | $3.964 |
| 72 | Craig Mason | United States | $3.964 |
| 73 | Ben Volpe | United States | $3.380 |
| 74 | David Hoote | United States | $3.380 |
| 75 | Jack Nicholas | United States | $3.380 |
| 76 | Steven Krupnick | United States | $3.380 |
| 77 | Eric Thompkins | United States | $3.380 |
| 78 | Carl Carodenuto | United States | $3.380 |
| 79 | Thomas Joanides | United States | $3.380 |
| 80 | Charles Brett | United States | $3.380 |
| 81 | Shiva Dudani | United States | $3.380 |
| 82 | Donald Hood | United States | $2.913 |
| 83 | James Dorrance | United States | $2.913 |
| 84 | Steven Switzer | Canada | $2.913 |
| 85 | Qing Liu | United States | $2.913 |
| 86 | Andreas Freund | Austria | $2.913 |
| 87 | Jason Gooch | United States | $2.913 |
| 88 | Torrey Korsog | United States | $2.913 |
| 89 | Anton Smolyanskiy | United States | $2.913 |
| 90 | Aaron Rosenthal | United States | $2.913 |
| 91 | Nick Grippo | United States | $2.537 |
| 92 | Jeffery Warren | United States | $2.537 |
| 93 | Paul Vasquez | United States | $2.537 |
| 94 | Jeremy Kocher | United States | $2.537 |
| 95 | Georg Zacher | United States | $2.537 |
| 96 | Shane Campbell | United States | $2.537 |
| 97 | Shen Liew | Canada | $2.537 |
| 98 | Craig McCorkell | United Kingdom | $2.537 |
| 99 | David Inselberg | United States | $2.537 |
| 100 | Tarun Gulati | United States | $2.234 |
| 101 | Ernest Ignacio | United States | $2.234 |
| 102 | Matt Berkey | United States | $2.234 |
| 103 | Guo Liu | United States | $2.234 |
| 104 | Allan Le | United States | $2.234 |
| 105 | Jacob Bofferding | United States | $2.234 |
| 106 | John Marlowe | United States | $2.234 |
| 107 | John Dull | United States | $2.234 |
| 108 | Joshua Curtis | United States | $2.234 |
| 109 | Gerald Karlic | Austria | $2.234 |
| 110 | Aaron Mermelstein | United States | $2.234 |
| 111 | Botond Sztavinovszki | Hungary | $2.234 |
| 112 | Craig Tuch | Canada | $2.234 |
| 113 | David Hubbard | United States | $2.234 |
| 114 | Jo Chun Liu | United States | $2.234 |
| 115 | Yaroob Kaskorkis | United States | $2.234 |
| 116 | Michael Bratovich | United States | $2.234 |
| 117 | John Pedicini | United States | $2.234 |
| 118 | William Barton Davis | United States | $2.234 |
| 119 | James Hoelschen | United States | $2.234 |
| 120 | Nicholas Stowell | United States | $2.234 |
| 121 | Andrew Seidman | United States | $2.234 |
| 122 | Adam Bilzerian | United States | $2.234 |
| 123 | Stoyan Obreshkov | United States | $2.234 |
| 124 | Michael Palevoda | United States | $2.234 |
| 125 | John Cynn | United States | $2.234 |
| 126 | Jacob Meeks | United States | $2.234 |
| 127 | Kevin Waller | United States | $2.234 |
| 128 | Jeffrey Miller | United States | $2.234 |
| 129 | Ronald Sullivan | United States | $2.234 |
| 130 | Jason Paster | United States | $2.234 |
| 131 | Franklin Yao | United States | $2.234 |
| 132 | Anthony Spinella | United States | $2.234 |
| 133 | Yichun Chou | Canada | $2.234 |
| 134 | Jason Funke | United States | $2.234 |
| 135 | Steven van Zadelhoff | Netherlands | $2.234 |
| 136 | James Wheeler | United States | $2.234 |
| 137 | Dylan Wilkerson | United States | $2.234 |
| 138 | Stefan Clemens | United States | $2.234 |
| 139 | Adam Mouyal | Canada | $2.234 |
| 140 | Shane Nelson | United States | $2.234 |
| 141 | Maxim Sorokin | Russia | $2.234 |
| 142 | Robert Winsler | United States | $2.234 |
| 143 | Adrian Buckley | United States | $2.234 |
| 144 | Nancy Nguyen | United States | $2.234 |
| 145 | Bronson Tucker | United States | $1.988 |
| 146 | Ryan Sood | Canada | $1.988 |
| 147 | Jeffery Oh | United States | $1.988 |
| 148 | John Clifford | United States | $1.988 |
| 149 | John Corr | Australia | $1.988 |
| 150 | Steven Watts | United Kingdom | $1.988 |
| 151 | Alexander Allison | Canada | $1.988 |
| 152 | David Mendelewics | United States | $1.988 |
| 153 | Danial Hariri | Canada | $1.988 |
| 154 | Anthony Guadagna | United States | $1.988 |
| 155 | Ryan LaPlante | United States | $1.988 |
| 156 | Christopher Cawlfield | United States | $1.988 |
| 157 | Andrew Lee | United States | $1.988 |
| 158 | Christopher Ryan | United States | $1.988 |
| 159 | James Poulter | United Kingdom | $1.988 |
| 160 | Benjamin Wilson | United States | $1.988 |
| 161 | Vladimir Geshkenbein | Russia | $1.988 |
| 162 | Zachary Ackley | United States | $1.988 |
| 163 | Jason James | Canada | $1.988 |
| 164 | Aaron Thomas | United States | $1.988 |
| 165 | Kenneth Daciolas | United States | $1.988 |
| 166 | Tristan Wade | United States | $1.988 |
| 167 | David Schwartz | United States | $1.988 |
| 168 | Stephen Leahy | United States | $1.988 |
| 169 | Christopher Weber | United States | $1.988 |
| 170 | Fergal Nealon | Ireland | $1.988 |
| 171 | Richard Sheils | United Kingdom | $1.988 |
| 172 | James Anderson | United States | $1.988 |
| 173 | Eric Haenschen | United States | $1.988 |
| 174 | David Diaz | United States | $1.988 |
| 175 | Edward Lowitzki | United States | $1.988 |
| 176 | John Bertz | United States | $1.988 |
| 177 | Richard Lee | United States | $1.988 |
| 178 | James Lillis | United States | $1.988 |
| 179 | Frank Bonacci | United States | $1.988 |
| 180 | Jason Saylor | United States | $1.988 |
| 181 | Jeff Sluzinski | United States | $1.988 |
| 182 | Marcus Gurley | United States | $1.988 |
| 183 | Morgan Machina | United States | $1.988 |
| 184 | Max Altergott | Germany | $1.988 |
| 185 | Travis Maly | United States | $1.988 |
| 186 | Steven Lerner | United States | $1.988 |
| 187 | Geoffrey Rasmussen | United States | $1.988 |
| 188 | Carlos Mortensen | United States | $1.988 |
| 189 | Matthew Sundberg | United States | $1.988 |
| 190 | Ben Yu | United States | $1.789 |
| 191 | Ronald Brashear | United States | $1.789 |
| 192 | David Hardgrove | United States | $1.789 |
| 193 | Frederick Li | United States | $1.789 |
| 194 | Robert Ostler | United States | $1.789 |
| 195 | Jim Willerson | United States | $1.789 |
| 196 | Eric Reid | United States | $1.789 |
| 197 | Joseph Rahman | United States | $1.789 |
| 198 | Ronald Laduca | United States | $1.789 |
| 199 | Jeffrey Gotts | United States | $1.789 |
| 200 | Larry Latham | United States | $1.789 |
| 201 | Bruce Diamond | United States | $1.789 |
| 202 | Asher Conniff | United States | $1.789 |
| 203 | Ian Ohara | United States | $1.789 |
| 204 | Michael Ortiz | United States | $1.789 |
| 205 | John Amdahl | United States | $1.789 |
| 206 | Kevin Coffee | United States | $1.789 |
| 207 | Carol Harmon | United States | $1.789 |
| 208 | Angel Arias | United States | $1.789 |
| 209 | Michael Sneideman | United States | $1.789 |
| 210 | Sejo Kasic | United States | $1.789 |
| 211 | Toko Luu | United States | $1.789 |
| 212 | Ray Amorin | United States | $1.789 |
| 213 | Jean-Marc Morel | France | $1.789 |
| 214 | Jan Stein | United States | $1.789 |
| 215 | Christopher MacNeil | United States | $1.789 |
| 216 | Sebastiaan Dejonge | Nauru | $1.789 |
| 217 | Jeffrey Tanouye | United States | $1.789 |
| 218 | Richard Styczynski | United States | $1.789 |
| 219 | Stefan Denton | United States | $1.789 |
| 220 | Jorge Reyes | United States | $1.789 |
| 221 | Victor Tung | Australia | $1.789 |
| 222 | Donghai Wu | Chad | $1.789 |
| 223 | Allan Laplante | United States | $1.789 |
| 224 | Arin Youssefian | United States | $1.789 |
| 225 | Paul Moraes | United States | $1.789 |
| 226 | Helge Stjernvang | Norway | $1.789 |
| 227 | Joshua Beckley | United States | $1.789 |
| 228 | Joseph Fiske | United States | $1.789 |
| 229 | Gary Blackwood | United Kingdom | $1.789 |
| 230 | Li Ta Hsu | Tajikistan | $1.789 |
| 231 | Ryan Belz | United States | $1.789 |
| 232 | Matthew McEwan | United States | $1.789 |
| 233 | Shawn Busse | United States | $1.789 |
| 234 | Kevin Zhang | United States | $1.789 |
| 235 | Daniel Strelitz | United States | $1.628 |
| 236 | Marc Tushnet | United States | $1.628 |
| 237 | Daniel Rohde | United States | $1.628 |
| 238 | Perry Herrera | United States | $1.628 |
| 239 | Chris Dombrowski | United States | $1.628 |
| 240 | Tark Abboud | Venezuela | $1.628 |
| 241 | Marc-Andre Ladouceur | Canada | $1.628 |
| 242 | Martin Stausholm | Austria | $1.628 |
| 243 | Sayed Khan | United States | $1.628 |
| 244 | Luther Tran | United States | $1.628 |
| 245 | Kfir Nahum | United States | $1.628 |
| 246 | Andrew Zwickl | United States | $1.628 |
| 247 | Vincent Ambrosino | United States | $1.628 |
| 248 | Seth Fischer | United States | $1.628 |
| 249 | Kevin Zwart | United States | $1.628 |
| 250 | Mark Crockett | United States | $1.628 |
| 251 | Michael J. Levine | United States | $1.628 |
| 252 | Brian Pinkus | United States | $1.628 |
| 253 | Rex Clinkscales | United States | $1.628 |
| 254 | Trevor Pearson | United Kingdom | $1.628 |
| 255 | Charles Gaunt | United States | $1.628 |
| 256 | Jeff Siegal | United States | $1.628 |
| 257 | Nathaniel Castro | United States | $1.628 |
| 258 | William Snavely | United States | $1.628 |
| 259 | Bob Bounahra | Belize | $1.628 |
| 260 | Michael Cardosa | United States | $1.628 |
| 261 | Julio Alfonsin | Argentina | $1.628 |
| 262 | Tom Cannuli | United States | $1.628 |
| 263 | Charley Mclean | United States | $1.628 |
| 264 | Brian Darabi | United States | $1.628 |
| 265 | Mitsuru Fujiwara | Japan | $1.628 |
| 266 | Shahin Shojaeyan | United States | $1.628 |
| 267 | James Smith | United States | $1.628 |
| 268 | Yongseok Oh | South Korea | $1.628 |
| 269 | Sergio Guerra | United States | $1.628 |
| 270 | David Lim | Canada | $1.628 |
| 271 | Jordan Young | United States | $1.628 |
| 272 | Joseph Alban | United States | $1.628 |
| 273 | Jeffrey Silverstein | United States | $1.628 |
| 274 | Valerie Novak | United States | $1.628 |
| 275 | Fitzpatrick Coleman | United States | $1.628 |
| 276 | Peter Brunner | United States | $1.628 |
| 277 | Anand Mishra | India | $1.628 |
| 278 | Lucas Braden | United States | $1.628 |
| 279 | Payam Saleh | United States | $1.628 |
| 280 | Jonathan Shepard | United States | $1.498 |
| 281 | Francis Anderson | United States | $1.498 |
| 282 | Jesse Sylvia | United States | $1.498 |
| 283 | John Iemolo | United States | $1.498 |
| 284 | Jason Pritchard | Australia | $1.498 |
| 285 | John Roveto | United States | $1.498 |
| 286 | Hiren Patel | United States | $1.498 |
| 287 | Jonathan Azoulay | United States | $1.498 |
| 288 | Joe Ebanks | United States | $1.498 |
| 289 | Svetlana Gromenkova | United States | $1.498 |
| 290 | Svetlana Martie | United States | $1.498 |
| 291 | Asi Moshe | Israel | $1.498 |
| 292 | Pete Mall | United States | $1.498 |
| 293 | Paul Dewald | United States | $1.498 |
| 294 | Scott Cooper | United States | $1.498 |
| 295 | Chun Law | United Kingdom | $1.498 |
| 296 | Ryan Leung | United States | $1.498 |
| 297 | Donny Rubinstein | United States | $1.498 |
| 298 | Erik Thies | United States | $1.498 |
| 299 | James Dempsey | United Kingdom | $1.498 |
| 300 | Jonathan Bullock | United States | $1.498 |
| 301 | Cliff Maloney | United States | $1.498 |
| 302 | Ira Friedman | United States | $1.498 |
| 303 | Evan Young | United States | $1.498 |
| 304 | John Andrews | United States | $1.498 |
| 305 | Ryan Welch | United States | $1.498 |
| 306 | Thomas Doussan | United States | $1.498 |
| 307 | Jorg Perleberg | Germany | $1.498 |
| 308 | Raymond Ho | United States | $1.498 |
| 309 | Jeffrey Mulder | Canada | $1.498 |
| 310 | Joseph Taylor | United States | $1.498 |
| 311 | Harry Bienenfeld | United States | $1.498 |
| 312 | Tamara Currier | United States | $1.498 |
| 313 | Albert Song | United States | $1.498 |
| 314 | John Minjarez | United States | $1.498 |
| 315 | Sam Chartier | Canada | $1.498 |
| 316 | Stephen Hoops | United States | $1.498 |
| 317 | Shaun Deeb | United States | $1.498 |
| 318 | Jered Klein | United States | $1.498 |
| 319 | Chris Bolek | United States | $1.498 |
| 320 | Ronald Talbert | United States | $1.498 |
| 321 | Michael Escobedo | United States | $1.498 |
| 322 | Gary Rizk | United States | $1.498 |
| 323 | Guiliano Bendinelli | Italy | $1.498 |
| 324 | April Borup | United States | $1.498 |
| 325 | Grayson Nichols | United States | $1.498 |
| 326 | Jackson White | United States | $1.498 |
| 327 | Anthony Wells | United States | $1.498 |
| 328 | Matthew Greenwald | United States | $1.498 |
| 329 | Darren Rabinowitz | United States | $1.498 |
| 330 | Vincent Lam | Canada | $1.498 |
| 331 | Brett Deutsch | United States | $1.498 |
| 332 | Andrew Weisner | United States | $1.498 |
| 333 | David Van Rask | United States | $1.498 |
| 334 | Rick Offley | United States | $1.498 |
| 335 | Marc MacDonnell | Ireland | $1.498 |
| 336 | Jonathan Hilton | United States | $1.498 |
| 337 | John Coffman | United States | $1.498 |
