One Outer Sends Yong over 2 Million
Level 7
: 0/0, 5,000 ante
After a limp from Marius Torbergsen holding , Wai Kin Yong raised to 45,000 with . Phil Ivey was on the button with and he raised to 200,000. Wai Kin Yong moved all in for 1,318,000 and Ivey called, putting himself at risk for about 775,000.
The board ran out and Yong hit a one outer, as Torbergsen was holding the other queen, to make a full house and earn the pot. Ivey was eliminated from the tournament, giving Yong a massive stack of over 2 million chips.
"See ya," Ivey said on his way out.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Wai Kin Yong |
2,115,000
831,000
|
831,000 |
Phil Ivey | Busted | |
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