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Razz
Phil Ivey started the Day 2 of Event #55: The $50,000 Poker Players' Championship with a short stack of 31,800, and on the very first hand lost nearly all of it in a razz hand in which he started with 
and could not win.
The nine-time bracelet winner persevered, however, battling through nearly three levels this afternoon. But after losing an Omaha-8 hand to Alexander Kostritsyn found himself back down to less than the stack with which he'd started the day.
Soon after the game turned to razz, and as Day 2 began with an unfortunate razz hand for Ivey, so, too, did it end that way after Erick Lindgren took the last of his chips.
. We're not sure of the flop action, but we do know 
turn and 
river, prompting Katz to table the 
for fives full of deuces. Bonomo mucked and then Puchkov showed the 
before taking his leave from the tournament.
, Phil Ivey sat in thought for a moment before calling from the blinds a late-position bet from Alexander Kostritsyn. The river then brought the 
. Ivey bet this time, and after thinking just a moment Kostritsyn called.
, and his 8-7-3-2-A was better as well, earning the Russian the scoop.
turn and 
for a full house and a live six, and Sexton showed the 
for the same low. With that, Sexton was quartered.
. Wilkinson checked, Sexton bet 3,000 and both Bari and Wilkinson called. When the 
turned, Wilkinson led out for 6,000 and Sexton raised all in for 9,300 total. Bari called, as did Wilkinson and the 
completed the board on the river.
. Sexton then showed the 
and Lindgren calling with 
for jacks and tens — and Hansen studied all seven of his for awhile before sliding them forward face down. The dealer was about to take them and he stopped her for a moment.
