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Phil Ivey Loses $534 000 at Full Tilt Poker
Tue, 2007-12-11 11:57 — admin
Phil Ivey had losing two mosters Omaha pots against Finnish online supernova Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies. Ivey and Sahamies were playing heads-up Pot Limit Omaha at the highest possible level at Full Tilt Poker, $500/$1,000. Such tables is actually called "Ivey Thunderdome". First, the Ivey lost a 213K pot when Ziigmund hit a flush on the river. And a few minutes later the pros got involved in the sixth biggest pot of all time in high-stakes poker games online: Ziigmund raised to $3,000 from the button, and Ivey called. The flop came 9h-9d-2h, and Ivey checked. Sahamies bet $6,000, Ivey raised to $21,000, and Sahamies called. The 2c came on the turn, and now Ivey bet out $45,000. Sahamies moved all-in for $168,980, and Ivey made the call. There was $321,983 in the pot. Ivey had nines with an ace kicker (9c-5d-Ad-Kh). And Ziigmund show four-of-a-kind, deuces (2s-2d-As-5c). 4h fell on the river, and all the money went to Sahamies. |
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