The press were lurking on the rail, forks aloft, and patiently awaiting Ivey's exit so they could spike him in the noggin and say, "He's done." But with 1,800 in chips he was down, but not out, and when he found aces in the hole, he was duly paid off by T-7 on a 7-3-2-A-5 board. As a result, Ivey now has just under 4,000.