Sean Yu Beats Eli Elezra To Win 2nd Ring at WSOPC Planet Hollywood

Poker legend Eli Elezra came within a turn of the cards of returning to World Series of Poker glory in Las Vegas on Monday, losing a heads-up battle for the WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Main Event title.

Elezra, who owns three WSOP bracelets, actually made his first ever WSOPC cash, finishing runner-up to newly-crowned WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Main Event champion Sean Yu for $105,281.

Yu, who hails from Los Angeles, marked his second WSOPC ring victory with the $170,286 win. He previously took down the 2014/2015 WSOP Circuit San Diego Main Event for $101,881.

Official Final Table Results

The Planet Hollywood event drew 528 entries over two starting flights, creating a $792,000 prize pool. The field was whittled down to just nine remaining on Sunday with Elezra taking the chip lead into Monday’s final table.

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