Ivey Drops Two
Level 1
: 1,500/3,000, 0 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
Phil Ivey was tanking facing a bet on the end from Eli Elezra. Both players had formidable boards.
Phil Ivey: 
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Eli Elezra: / 
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Ivey dropped in calling chips and Elezra announced aces full, tabling 
. Ivey slowly mucked.
2-7 Triple Draw
Then, Ivey raised on the button and Phil Hui defended big blind. Hui took two and Ivey three and Hui tossed in a bet when he saw he was ahead in the draw. Ivey called. Both players improved by one and Hui bet again. Ivey raised this time. Hui three-bet it and Ivey called.
Hui patted and checked, with Ivey needing one. Ivey checked it back and couldn't beat 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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330,000
15,000
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15,000 |
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297,000
9,000
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9,000 |
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270,000
-37,000
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-37,000 |
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