Phil Ivey can smile again!

• Author: admin
• Filed under: High Stakes News, Ilari Sahamies, Phil Ivey, Poker, Ziigmund, seda1
• Date: Jan 31,2008

Phil Ivey has been loosing horribly to Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies in pot-limit Omaha, but now he can smile when he has found a new opponent to play some no-limit Texas Hold’em. His new opponent plays under the nickname seda1 and in their latest heads-up battle Ivey won app. $300.000.

Ivey looking good with this nice stack:

Here is a nice hand from the session:

Seat 1: Phil Ivey ($165 940.75)
Seat 2: seda1 ($118 070.25)
seda1 posts the small blind of $500
Phil Ivey posts the big blind of $1,000
seda1 raises to $3,000
Phil Ivey raises to $9,000
seda1 raises to $27,000
Phil Ivey calls $18,000

Flop:
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Phil Ivey checks
seda1 bets $54,000
Phil Ivey raises to $138,940.75, and is all in
seda1 calls $37,070.25, and is all in
Phil Ivey shows [ ]
seda1 shows [ ]
Uncalled bet of $47 870 .50 returned to Phil Ivey

Turn:
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River:
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Phil Ivey shows a full house Sixes full of Twos
seda1 shows two pair Queens and Twos
Phil Ivey wins the pot ($236 140) with a full house Sixes full of Twos