Ivey Eliminated as the Players Approach the Bubble
Level 14
: Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Both Phil Ivey, who was under the gun, and Venkata Chinta in the small blind were looking at a flop of J♦7♠5♠.
As recounted by the players, Ivey ended up all in and at risk against Chinta and the hand went to a showdown.
Phil Ivey: A♣Ax2♠2♦
Venkata Chinta: K♠Q♦J♣7♦
The turn and river came the 8♦ and 10♦ respectively. A flush for Chinta sent Ivey to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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355,000
249,500
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249,500 |
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Busted | |
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