Elias Gets the Best of MacDonnell
Level 1
: 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Marc MacDonnell opened to 12,000 in the hijack and Darren Elias was the only caller from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Elias checked to MacDonnell who continued for 12,000. Elias called and the 
landed on the turn.
Elias checked again and MacDonnell dropped in another bet of 35,000. Elias still called and the 
paired the board on the river. Elias checked for the third time and MacDonnell pushed in a bet of 70,000. Elias quickly called and MacDonnell showed 
. Elias claimed the pot with 
for top pair.
In the next hand, MacDonnell raised it to 12,000 again and Elias dropped in a three-bet to 50,000 from the small blind. MacDonnell quickly folded and Elias picked up some more chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,130,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
||
|
1,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
1,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
1,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
1,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
||
|
1,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
890,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |