John McGuinness moved all in for around 9,500,000 from the cutoff and action folded to Jimmy Le in the big blind who called, putting McGuinness at risk as they tabled their hands.
John McGuinness:
Jimmy Le:
The flop came down and Le's ace-high was still in the lead. A card left McGuinness with one more chance for romance but the did not improve his hand as he was eliminated by the ace-high of Le.
The 2019 Borgata Poker Open Event #10: $400 Almighty Stack NLH attracted 2,760 entries over six starting flights, and today the final 21 return to action. One of them will walk away with a $163,004 first-place prize.
Starting the day on the big stack is Dean Curreri with 25,050,000. Yingxin Chen sits in second with 22,600,000 and Patrick Ibrahim rounds out the top three chip stacks with 20,965,000. Poker pro Aaron Massey will also return, albeit with a more modest 8,670,000 in chips.
The final 21 players will return on at 12 p.m. local time to level 33 (200,000/400,000/400,000 BB Ante) and play down to a winner.
PokerNews will be here every step of the way to bring you all the action and eliminations, so stay tuned!