Elias Takes Big Hit; Markholt Catapults to 750K
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
There were plenty of chips already in the middle and a bet of 110,000 out in front of Darren Elias on the 
board. His opponent, Lee Markholt, took some time and then raised all in for 302,000. Elias quickly called with the 
for top two pair, but he was behind the 
for Markholt. The river completed the board with the 
, and Markholt doubled up.
Markholt moved to approximately 750,000 in chips, and Elias dropped down to 254,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
750,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
|
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|
254,000
-326,000
|
-326,000 |
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