06-01-2007 23:11 UTC-7

Phil Ivey Doubles Up

[user22113]

Shortstacked, Phil Ivey raises from the cutoff, and the reraise from the big blind puts him all in. Ivey shows {5-Hearts}

{5-Hearts}

{4-Clubs}

, and he needs to improve to stay alive against the big blind's {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{9-Spades}

. The board comes {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{Q-Spades}

{7-Diamonds}

{4-Spades}

{5-Spades}

, and Ivey wins the pot with two pair to double up to over 3,500 in chips.

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