The board read 
and Tommy Tompkins, who is among the chip leaders, checked to Logan Hoover.
There was about 140,000 in the pot already and Hoover shoved for slightly less, around 120,000.
Tompkins checked his cards again, debated for a second, and then folded.
"You got me? Is that why you went all in," he asked as he mucked his cards.
Level: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Tommy Tompkins started the day with 120,000, but he's more than tripled his stack since the day started. In his latest pot, Tompkins was heads-up in a pot with Greg Robinson. The flop read 
and Tompkins checked. Robinson bet 40,000 into the 60,000 pot and Tompkins called.
The dealer added the 
to the board, and both players checked.
The river came the 
and Tompkins bet out 55,000. Robinson checked his hole cards one last time and then mucked.
On an adjacent table, Stuart McNahen is sitting on 606,000 after starting the day with 108,500.
"I won a pot to get up to 185,000 and since then I've been catching everything," McMahen said. "I keep betting but I'm running so good, they just don't believe me."
Paul Espinoza made it 19,000 to go and got one caller behind before Rick Braun shoved all in for 218,000.
Espinoza called after getting an accurate count and the next player folded. Espinoza showed 
and was ahead against the 
of Braun.
The board came 
and Braun doubled through Espinoza for a 400,000 pot.
"Man I got lucky," Braun said as he collected the pot.
With 30 to go before we're in the money, many on short stacks are feeling the pressure. On table 11, Brian Schmidt open-shoved for 46,000 and Ben Taylor reshoved for just under 70,000.
Schmidt held 
and was up against Taylor's . The board ran out 
to give Schmidt the double-up.
Taylor was left with just 19,000 and he open-shoved on the next hand. Frank Kirkpatrick, on Taylor's left, three-bet to 45,000, and everyone else folded.
Taylor said, "I think you have me," turning over 
. Kirkpatrick tabled .
"You have live cards, at least," another player quipped.
The board ran out clean for Kirkpatrick when it came 
, eliminating Taylor from the tournament.
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
The players are enjoying their first 15-minute break of the Day 2 schedule. When they return, Level 16 will begin with blinds of 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante.
Mike Guidry limped for 5,000 in early position and Tomas Teran made it 14,000 to go from the hijack. Johnny Donnelly in the small blind moved all-in for 30,000 straight. The big blind got out of the way and both Guidry and Teran called.
The flop came . Guidry checked and Teran checked behind. Both players checked down the turn and 
river and the hands were revealed.
Teran showed 
while Guidry held 
. Both were behind Donnelly's 
and Donnelly tripled up.
Mike Guidry opened to 15,000 and Mike Ballas three-bet shoved in position for 147,000.
Johnny Donnelly was in the big blind and put in his last 7,500. Guidry folded and Ballas picked up about 7,000 from Guidry. He then turned over .
Donnelly showed .
The board can 
and Donnelly doubled up.
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