Feb 24, 2017
Hand #68 – Darren Elias raises to 250,000 from under the gun and Jean-Christophe Ferreira (pictured) calls in the big blind. The flop comes and Ferreira checks. Elias bets 150,000 and Ferreira check-raises to 360,000 total. Elias moves all in, having Ferreira’s 1.6 million chips covered.
Ferreira calls with for trip threes and Elias shows for a flush draw.
The on the turn keeps Ferreira in the lead, but the river brings the giving Elias the flush and his second KO in three hands to take this event to heads-up play.
Darren Elias – 7,850,000 (65 bb)
Jean-Christophe Ferreira – Eliminated in third place (CAD $193,583)