WSOP 2011 Main Event 2A: Tweets Of The Day

With the four entry days to the 2011 WSOP Main Event now completed, those players surviving, as well as those busting on Day 2a have been posting their experiences via their Twitter accounts.
Here are a selection of some of the top tweets and updates of the day:
ROBUSTO
Annette Obrestad
“Made day 3 with 90k. Pretty happy with that considering the cards I had today. Playing again on thursday.”
Mike Matusow (re Hellmuth’s almost no show on Day 2a)
“sorry @phil_hellmuth that your wsop comes to an end this way i even got them to ring inside your room with a do not disturb on it.”
Phill Hellmuth (after receiving Matusow’s wake-up call)
“WOW!! So happy, not chip leader, BUT ended Day Two w $64,900!! Had 7k when I sat down and ran it up without ever being all in and called!!”
Pamela Brunson
“@themouthmatusow @phil_hellmuth LOL that’s funny. Good goin Mike…..Phil should give u a piece of him! :)”
Eric Mizrachi
“Watching one episode of “Locked Up Abroad” with @DonnyMizrachi before we pass out. It’s another BIG day for #TeamMizrachi @WSOP #fb.”
Jason Mercier
“Grinding so hard. Have 23k now. I think they are gonna make me work for this one !!”
Followed by:
“Bagged 34,400 chips. 21.5 bbs going to 800/1600. 2 days off then ready to #rockandfire #twocardsandadream #mashing #bracelethunting.”
Daniel Negreanu
“Day 2 of WSOP main event in the books with 114,100. A little off the 160k goal but not complaining. 2 days off. Karaoke tonight! Gameface Thurs.”
BUSTO
Adam Levy
“Well that was brutal. Super aggro kid just 4b/called with 99 from utg+2 to my 3b/5b jam for 70 bigs. I had AKo and board bricks out. Geeg.”
Dutch Boyd
“Busted out… Random dink tried to double me up to 30k with his AKo v my KK allin preflop… But flopped an ace. Sigh.”
“I really don’t like it when someone apologizes after bad beating me out of a tourney. Feeling really disappointed right now. Brutal game.”
Maria Ho
“Shoved 20 big blinds UTG with 99 got called by JJ. Flop 1087-turn J giving me a straight but river paired the board. Out and disappointed.”
Scotty Nguyen
“i don’t know how 2 describe how i feel 4 bust today baby @bluffmagazine sums it up http://ow.ly/5C2xR i thanks u all 4 supporting me baby!”
Gavin Smith
“So disappointed, busted from main with 1010, ran into AA, I was down to 22k, all went in preflop.”
Jimmy Fricke
“And out. 0 3bets this tourney and I ended up 4b/calling with A7o? Wtf?”

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