The board read and there was around 1,040,000 sitting in the middle of the pot. Sridhar Sangannagari bet 550,000 into the seven-figure pot and Dennis Brand swiftly moved all in for a total of 830,000.
Sangannagari hit the tank for a minute but in the end, he threw in a chip to call and Brand tabled for an overpair of johnnies.
Sangannagari slammed down for a rivered straight, letting out an excited fist pump as he scooped the massive pot, eliminating Brand from the tournament.
The flop showed and there was around 900,000 in the pot. Ronit Chamani led out for around 250,000 and Gilberto Taveras-Garcia swiftly raised to 500,000.
Chamani moved all in without hesitation, putting her opponent to the test and Taveras-Garcia hit the tank. After a couple of minutes, Taveras-Garcia released his hand, shipping another pot to Chamani.
The flop read and a player moved all in for their last 1,435,000. Jimmy Le called and the two tabled their hands, putting Le's opponent at risk.
Opponent:
Jimmy Le:
The peeled off on the turn and Le needed to hit to take down the pot. An completed the board, giving the red-hot Le a flush and another pot as he eliminated his opponent.
Day 2 of Event #10: $400 Almighty Stack NLH came to an end with Dean Curreri leading the the surviving 21 players with 25,050,000. Curreri took the lead in the last of level of play after flying under the radar for much of the day.
Yingxin Chen sits in second with 22,600,000 and Patrick Ibrahim rounds out the top three chip stacks with 20,965,000.
The final 21 players will return on Saturday, September 14 at 12 p.m. local time to level 33 (200,000/400,000/400,000 BB Ante). Day 3 will play down to a winner.
One of these players will take home $163,004 and the Borgata Poker Open Trophy.
Below is a look at the updated chip counts and the Day 2 seating assignments will be posted before the start of the play.