Every week, PokerNews will bring you the top performance from the previous week.
While there were many great performances last week, two by American poker players clearly stood out among the rest including Daniel "Deoxyribo"Strelitz winning his first major title, the World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic for $1,001,110. However, Darren Elias shipping the World Poker Tour Fallsview Poker Classic $5,000 Main Event on Friday for C$429,384 ($335,436) is the PokerNews Performance of the Week thanks to this victory also representing his third WPT title to tie a record with four other players.