Darren Elias, Tommy Nguyen Eliminated

Oct 28, 2024

Photo: Darren Elias

Darren Elias raises to 200,000 on the button, leaving around 15,000 behind, and Bradley Ellis moves all in in the big blind. Elias uses a few time banks and eventually calls.

Darren Elias: Club KHeart 4
Bradley Ellis: Spade 8Club 8

Elias needs to improve against Ellis’ eights, but no help arrives on the Club 2Diamond AClub QSpade 4Spade J board as Ellis sends the four-time WPT Champions Club member to the rail.

On the next hand at this table, Tommy Nguyen moves all in for 450,000 under the gun, Adam Cader reshoves in early position, and Nguyen calls.

Tommy Nguyen: Spade 7Heart 7
Adam Cader: Heart 9Club 9

Cader’s nines stay in the lead through the Heart JClub KSpade JClub 6Club 4 board to send Nguyen, who finished third in this event in May, to the rail.

Adam Cader- 1,100,000 (28 bb)
Bradley Ellis- 1,400,000 (35 bb)
Darren Elias- eliminated
Tommy Nguyen– eliminated

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