Higgs and Ivey Chip Up
Level 9
: 6,000/12,000, 18,000 ante
2-7 Lowball Triple Draw
Sam Higgs raised and Marek Blasko called on the button. Higgs discarded three on the first draw, Blasko took two new cards. Both checked and discarded one each on the second and third draw. Higgs check-called a bet after the final draw and Blasko showed a pair of deuces with an ace, while Higgs had that beat with 
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One table over, still in Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better, George Danzer lost a pot to Phil Ivey when he could not beat the eights and fives of Ivey.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,700,000
94,000
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94,000 |
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1,200,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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900,000
-100,000
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-100,000 |
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800,000
-200,000
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-200,000 |
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