Matthew McGuire raised to 20,000 from under the gun and a player in the small blind shoved for a total of 60,000. McGuire agonized for a moment before he put out the chips to call.

Opponent:
Matthew McGuire:

The board ran out and the eights held to secure the elimination for McGuire.

Matthew McGuire

300,000

95,000

Action has slowed down as the final 24 players vie for 15 spots in tomorrow's Day 2 finale. They've now stepped out for a 15-minute break.

Action was heads up with over 60,000 in the pot and on the flop when Tony Theissen jammed his last 60,000 into the middle. Jan Scotto called quickly and the cards were turned up.

Tony Theissen:
Jan Scotto:

The turn and river ran out and Theissen made the jack-high flush to double through Scotto.

Meanwhile, Justin Colon recently doubled up with at the same table.

Justin Colon	200,000	60,000
Tony Theissen	188,000	188,000
Jan Scotto	110,000	-90,000

Jeffrey Weinberg was all in for 107,000 and Jim Trappen put him at risk.

Jeffrey Weinberg:
Jim Trappen:

The board ran out .

"In the window," said Weinberg as he excitedly counted out his chips for the double with flopped set of fives.

Jim Trappen	245,000
Jeffrey Weinberg	225,000	110,000

Jan Scotto was seen bringing in a bit pot after doubling through Gregg Bloom.

Bloom's hand was mucked and Scotto had showing. The board ran out and Scotto held on with jacks to jump to the 200,000 mark.

Gregg Bloom	420,000	-125,000
Jan Scotto	200,000	106,000

Rick Mendelson jammed 21,000 from the cutoff and Gregg Bloom looked him up from the big blind.

Rick Mendelson:
Gregg Bloom:

The board ran out and Bloom flopped a pair of aces to crack the kings of Mendelson.

Gregg Bloom	450,000	135,000
Rick Mendelson	0	-47,500

Ronald Kaepernick got his last 46,000 into the middle and Ellen Schirmer went all in from the next seat over with more. The rest of the table got out of the way and action was heads up with Kaepernick at risk.

Ronald Kaepernick:
Ellen Schirmer:

The board ran out and the queens held to bust Kaepernick from the tournament.

Action was heads up with on the board and Eugene Iovine put a player at risk for their last 88,000. Iovine turned over and his opponent showed . The river was and Iovine knocked his opponent out to move above the 200,000 mark.

Eugene Iovine

255,000

170,000

The players have stepped out for another 15-minute break. There are approximately 40 players remaining in the flight.

Action was heads up with 38,000 in the pot and on the board when Dan Scotto jammed his last 47,000. Matthew McGuire went into the tank for a few moments but ultimately tossed in the chips to call.

Dan Scotto:
Matthew McGuire:

The board finished up with and Scotto held on with pocket kings for the double.

Elsewhere in the room, Team Scotto is marching on with Jan Scotto above the 150,000 mark.

Matthew McGuire	205,000	-61,000
Jan Scotto	153,000	8,000
Dan Scotto	142,000

An update on a few of the players around the room that are above the 200,000 mark.

Gregg Bloom	315,000	315,000
Matthew McGuire	266,000	266,000
Stephen Gambardella	230,000	230,000
Craig Hammerman	215,000	215,000
Rich Ellis	205,000	205,000

A player in early position raised to 8,000 and Bill Rozinski shoved for just under 15,000. The rest of the table got out of the way and action was heads up with Rozinski at risk.

Bill Rozinski:
Opponent:

The board ran out and Rozinski's nines held to secure the double.