Darren Elias opened with a raise to 75,000 from the small blind. Per Hildebrand called from the big. Elias took one while Hildebrand took two.
Elias then led out for 150,000. Hildebrand thought for a moment before moving all in for a total of 476,000. Elias thought for about a minute before calling.
Hildebrand showed . Elias was forced to table his and to send over the double-up to Hildebrand as well.
John Monnette opened to 65,000, Darren Elias three-bet to 240,000, and Monnette called.
They both drew one and Elias fired out a bet of 525,000. Monnette quickly called and Elias snap-mucked his hand. Monnette took down the huge pot without a showdown.
Monnette now holds more than half of the chips in play.
John Monnette opened with a raise to 65,000. Next to act was Darren Elias and he called. Xavier Kyablue then moved all in from the small blind for roughly 580,000. Monette folded, but Elias called.
Kyablue took one card while Elias stood pat and showed . Kyablue flipped up and was drawing live, but he was dealt a to pair up and seal his elimination. For his fourth-place finish, he will take home $79,016.
Per Hildebrand opened to 60,000 and called a three-bet jam from James Chen, putting Chen at risk.
Hildebrand stood pat, sending Chen into the tank. Chen eventually decided to draw one but was drawing dead as Hildebrand's pat already had Chen's crushed.
Darren Elias opened with a raise to 50,000. Next to act on the button, Xavier Kyablue reraised all in for a total of 346,000. Action folded back around to Elias and, after getting a count, he called.
Elias took one while Kyablue stood pat and showed . Elias had but pulled a on his last draw and was forced to send over the chips to double up Kyablue.