2008 World Series of Poker

Event 45 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2008 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$1,989,120
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$7,104,000
Entries
148
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0

Official Day 1 Chip Counts Released

At long last the chips have been bagged and tallied. The WSOP has now released official chip counts for the opening day of Event 45, the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship, with 140 of the original 48 entrants returning for Day 2 play.

At the very end of the opening day's action, James "mig.com" Mackey was able to overtake Chris Reslock to become the end-of-day chip leader. Complete chip counts have now been posted, with the top ten as follows:

James Mackey 214,000
Chris Reslock 210,200
Pat Pezzin 200,400
Joe Cassidy 198,700
Ralph Perry 195,300
Stephen Wolff 192,700
Fu Wong 188,100
Douglas Ganger 183,200
Bill Chen 182,500
Tad Jurgens 172,700

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