Ivey Draws a Wheel in a Massive Pot
Level 25
: Limits 100,000/200,000, 0 ante
Jason Mercier raised on the button before Danny Wong reraised in the small blind. Phil Ivey called in the big blind, while Mercier also came along.
Wong drew one, while Ivey and Mercier took two. Wong led out with a bet and both Ivey and Mercier called.
Ivey and Mercier drew two again, while Wong drew one and bet. Ivey called, but Mercier this time came back with a raise.
Wong called and Ivey reraised. Mercier called and Wong got out of the way.
Both players stood pat and Ivey bet again. Mercier tanked for several minutes until calling with 8x6x5x3x2x, but Ivey showed 7x5x4x3x2x for a wheel to take the massive pot and move into a virtual tie with Wong for the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,700,000
-800,000
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-800,000 |
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3,600,000
2,000,000
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2,000,000 |
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1,600,000
-1,355,000
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-1,355,000 |
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