Joseph Townsend is up to 246,000 thanks to a gift from Alli Mallu.
Townsend opened to 4,500 and then instantly called when Mallu three-bet all-in for 50 big blinds with what turned out to be ace-seven off suit. Townsend held , which held, and Mallu heads into the cold, Nottingham air.
Philip Hepburn is flying high here in the Main Event and is by far the tournament's chip leader. Hepburn has 718,000 chips in front of him and looks set to coast into the money places.
Hepburn is sat with the likes of Ben Vinson, Nick hicks, Paul Romain and Alex Spencer, with the latter being the shortest of the stacks on that particular table.
From early position, Daniel Parsonage made it 5,500 to go, a bet that Simon Deadman three-bet to 13,000 from the next seat along. Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi cold-called on the button and Parsonage put in the extra chips to make it three-handed to the flop.
All three players checked in turn, and Parsonage checked the turn. Deadman made a bet of 21,000, which only Mizrachi called. Deadman bet again on the turn, increasing the bet size to 43,000. Mizrachi snap-called, but mucked when Deadman showed .
From the small blind, Matthew Davenport checked on a flop reading , Jamie O'Connor bet 8,500 and Michael Fletcher folded. Davenport called, leading the dealer to place the on the turn. Neither Davenport or O'Connor bet, and they didn't pull the trigger on the river either.
Davenport flipped over and O'Connor mucked. Davenport is up to 120,000 chips here on Day 2.
Daniel Tang, a familiar face here at Dusk Till Dawn, has doubled through Caicai Huang. Tang was all-in from the button with and Huang had called in the big blind with the dominating . Tang took an unlikely lead on the flop and stayed in front on the turn and river.
Tang's victory means Huang is left with only 26,200 chips, or a shade over 10 big blinds.