Ivey Pressures Boxell To Folding Two Pair
Elie Payan checked the 
flop, and Leo Boxell fired a bet of 2,000. Phil Ivey was next to act, and he made the call. Joao Martins was behind Ivey and folded. Payan also folded.
The turn was the 
, pairing the board, but also completing a possible flush draw. Boxell stayed on the gas with a bet of 3,000. Ivey called.
The river was the 
to complete the board, and Boxell bet 5,000. Ivey leaned over to get a look at Boxell's stack, then leaned back to his normal position. After a few moments, he raised to 20,000, which was enough to put Boxell all in. Boxell took a minute, shook his head and folded the 
face up. Ivey didn't show.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
43,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
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|
10,000
20,000
|
20,000 |