No Number Nine For Ivey?
Phil Ivey is getting dangerously short after he just lost two pots knocking him down to just 300,000 chips. On the first hand Joe Cassidy raised the button and Ivey three-bet from the small blind. Cassidy called and the flop came down 
. Ivey bet, Cassidy raised and Ivey called.
The turn was the 
and Ivey lead out once more, Cassidy called. On the river the 
hit and Cassidy called another one of Ivey's bets. Ivey turned over 
and lost to 
. Cassidy had top set and took down the pot.
A couple of hands later Ivey raised on the button and Nguyen three-bet him from the small blind. The flop came down 
after Ivey had called and he called once more. On the turn, the 
, Ivey called another bet only to fold when Nguyen put out another 80,000 on the 
river.
Ivey is in serious trouble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,200,000 | 260,000 |
|
1,350,000 | 250,000 |
|
300,000 | -500,000 |