As expected, Day 2 got off to a flying start. The short stacks in the field wasted no time in their attempts to double up, and the result was a steady stream of players heading towards the tournament desk to collect their payouts tickets. There were over 200 eliminations within the first two hours of play, but things have stabilized (somewhat) now that the stacks are a bit deeper than at the outset of the flight. The current chip average provides just over 30 big blinds, but you can be sure that the players in this flight will continue their aggressive approach as they try to accumulate as many chips as possible.

Here’s a look at the action from the early levels: