Steven Silverman is armed with 7,200 after doubling up with pocket aces.
A raising war broke out preflop that somehow left Silverman with just 600 chips behind. These went into the middle on a flop and, of course, Silverman's opponent called.
Silverman:
Opponent:
Silverman was a massive 88% favorite in the hand and that improved to 90% when the landed on the turn. Silverman won the hand when the completed the board.
British pro Pete Linton is flying high here in the $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha event, his 29,200 chips putting him right up there with the leaders.
If Linton's name is ringing is ringing a bell inside your head it is because he recently finished fourth in the ISPT Main Event at Wembley Stadium. Linton prefers high stakes cash games to tournament poker, Pot Limit Omaha being his favorite game. Keep your eye out for more Linton updates now that he has a decent stack at his disposal.
Phil Ivey is not a man who is afraid to get his chips into the middle, as is evident by the massive swings in his chip stack.
Our colleague Pamela Maldonado saw us on the tournament floor and told us she'd just seen Ivey double up with versus with the chips going in preflop. The board ran out and Ivey's aces held, doubling him up.
His cause has been helped by him doubling up moments ago with versus with the chips going in on a flop. The turn and river were the and and Stout's aces remained best.
Phil Ivey had an opponent all in preflop moments ago, holding against the player's . The aces held as the board came , and the nine-time bracelet winner now sits with 21,000 chips.
flop and, of course, Silverman's opponent called.
landed on the turn. Silverman won the hand when the 
completed the board.
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versus 
with the chips going in preflop. The board ran out 
and Ivey's aces held, doubling him up.
versus 
flop. The turn and river were the 
against the player's 
. The aces held as the board came 
, and the nine-time bracelet winner now sits with 21,000 chips.
