Hands #84-87: Darren Elias Takes the Lead

Hand #84  –  Darren Elias limps for 16,000, and Christophe Rosso checks his option. The flop comes [JcJd7h], Rosso bets 20,000, and Elias calls. The turn is the [3d], Rosso bets 50,000, and Elia folds. Rosso takes the pot.

Hand #85  –  Christophe Rosso folds, giving Darren Elias a walk.

Hand #86  –  Darren Elias min-raises to 32,000, and Christophe Rosso calls. The flop comes [5s2c2d], Rosso checks, Elias bets 35,000, and Rosso calls. The turn is the [4s], and both players check. The river is the [8s], and they check again. Elias shows [Ad4c] to win the pot with two pair, fours and deuces, and Rosso mucks.

Hand #87  –  Christophe Rosso raises to 43,000, and Darren Elias calls. The flop comes [Ks9s3s], Elias checks, Rosso bets 60,000, and Elias calls. The turn is the [9c], Elias checks, Rosso bets 125,000, and Elias calls.

The river is the [8d], and both players check. Elias shows [Kc5c] to win the pot with two pair, kings and nines, and Rosso mucks.

Christophe Rosso  –  1,500,000  (93 bb)
Darren Elias  –  2,000,000  (125 bb)