Ivey Nearly Doubles Again
Level 18
: 60,000/120,000, 10,000 ante
Phil Ivey limped and then called a raise of 240,000 from Haxton. When the flop came down , Haxton bet 480,000, Ivey called, and the turned. Haxton checked, Ivey bet 700,000, and Haxton check-raised all in. Ivey snap-called off and the cards were turned up.
Ivey:
Haxton:
Haxton held a double gutshot straight draw, but Ivey already held the straight. Ivey was primed for another double, but then the dealer put out the on the river. Haxton made the same eight-high straight and they chopped the pot.