06-07-2009 08:46 UTC-12

Small Double Up for Ivey

Shamus

In his second hand back, Phil Ivey was in the big blind. The table folded around to Angel Guillen in the small blind, who decided to play. With almost no chips left after posting the BB and ante, Ivey was looking to double up or go home.

Guillen had {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{3-Diamonds}

, and Ivey {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{2-Clubs}

. The board came {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

{4-Spades}

{5-Spades}

{K-Diamonds}

{6-Clubs}

, and Ivey survives. He now has about 50,000.

Tags: Phil Ivey