Ivey’s All-In Bet Forces Saliba's Fold
Ten-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Ivey raised on the cutoff, and then watched Justin Saliba in the small blind three-bet to 145,000, which Ivey called.
The dealer placed Q?K?8? on the board, and Saliba continued with an 80,000 bet. Ivey quickly called.
The turn saw 4? on the board, which both players checked. The dealer then placed A? on the river, which prompted Saliba to use a time extension button before checking.
Ivey then announced all in, which received a quick fold from Saliba.
Daniel Negreanu joined the table during the action and quietly watched from his seat, but that changed once the hand concluded.
“Just like the old days,” Negreanu said across the table to his friend. “Phil Ivey raking pots at the World Series of Poker.
Negreanu’s comment got a chuckle and smile out of Ivey.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,040,000
190,000
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190,000 |
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400,000
-275,000
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-275,000 |
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