Isaac Haxton Eliminated in 2nd Place (AU$2,820,000)
Level 19
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Phil Ivey limped in from the button, and Isaac Haxton raised all in from the big blind. Ivey got the count, then called with the , Haxton tabled the .
The flop came down , and Ivey improved to a pair of aces. The turn provided a nice, little sweat with the pairing Haxton and leaving him needing another seven or an eight on the river to double up.
The river completed the board with the , and that was it. Haxton was eliminated in second place for AU$2,820,000, and Ivey was crowned the winner for a massive AU$4,000,000 payday.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Phil Ivey |
11,500,000
2,200,000
|
2,200,000 |
|
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Isaac Haxton | Busted | |