Ivey Takes a Big Pot
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Phil Ivey raised to from under the gun with 9?9? and got a call from Fernando Rodriguez in the small blind who had A?J?. The pot stood at 150,000.
The players saw a 7?9?5? flop and Rodriguez checked to Ivey, who bet 50,000. Rodriguez made the call.
The K? came on the turn and Rodriguez opted to check. Ivey bet 100,000 and Rodriguez found another call.
The Q? completed the board and Rodriguez leads for 180,000, which got a quick call from Ivey, who took the pot with a set of nines.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
880,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
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|
290,000
-370,000
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-370,000 |