Jaime Staples Eliminated in 3rd Place ($74,227)

David Afework opens to 17.5 million on the button with the right after the blinds go up. Jaime Staples defends the big blind with the and flops top two pair on .

Staples checks and Afework bets more than 30.8 million, which prompts a check-raise to 84 million by Staples. Afework jams and Staples calls all-in.

The turn and the river fail to improve Staples, who scores a new best result in online poker and bows out in third place.

David Afework – 787 million
Jaime Staples – Eliminated in 3rd Place ($74,227)