Day 2 Of Event #56: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship Almost Underway
Day 2 of Event #56: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship will be underway shortly as part of the World Series of Poker as Abhinav Iyer looks to earn his second bracelet after bagging Day 1 as chip leader. Iyer is one of 113 players of 309 entries who made it through the first day of the six-handed championship.
Hallaert, who bagged a stack of 483,500, will be joined on Day 2 by fellow big stacks Kenny Hallaert (468,000), Matt Berkey (394,000) and Ian Steinman (360,500).
Joining the big stacks for Day 2 action will be many of the biggest names in poker, including Justin Bonomo, Stephen Chidwick, Maria Ho, Darren Elias and Adrian Mateos. Those who were not fortunate enough to make it to Day 2 include Joseph Cheong, Daniel Negreanu, Ali Imsirovic and Ryan Leng.
Day 2 commences at 2 p.m. Pacific Time and will play for ten 60-minute levels before breaking for the day. Players will take a 60-minute dinner break after Level 16, which is expected to end around 8:30 p.m.
Stay tuned as the PokerNews live reporting team is ready to bring you updates of the Day 2 action.
and the 16-time bracelet winner was eliminated in the second level of the day.
, the turn was the 
, and the 
completed the board to give Berkey a royal flush and eliminate Loeser in grand fashion.
, Justin Bonomo checked in the hijack and Boris Kolev bet 27,000 in the cutoff. Bonomo called.
completed the board and Bonomo checked again. Kolev fired out a bet of 83,000 and Bonomo thought about it and ultimately called.
for a rivered straight flush and now appears to have the biggest stack in the tournament.
to give him quad jacks. Mateos was drawing stone dead heading to the runout of 
and was eliminated from the tournament.
for a rivered straight. 
flop gave him quads. The board ran out 
. The turn was the 
with just 4,000 behind against Abhinav Iyer. 
