Ivey Sories: Playing as "Jerome" in Atlantic City
In the latest edition of Ivey Stories, Nolan Dalla talks about his first time encountering Phil Ivey, which dates back to Ivey's days in Atlantic City when he was known as "No Home Jerome."
In the latest edition of Ivey Stories, Nolan Dalla talks about his first time encountering Phil Ivey, which dates back to Ivey's days in Atlantic City when he was known as "No Home Jerome."
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Jaffe |
90,000
61,500
|
61,500 |
Brock Parker |
66,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
Greg Merson |
60,000
200
|
200 |
|
||
Joseph Cheong |
56,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
||
Anthony Spinella | 50,000 | |
|
||
Stephen Chidwick |
50,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
||
John Racener | 37,000 | |
|
||
David Williams |
32,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
||
Tom Marchese |
29,000
400
|
400 |
|
||
Davidi Kitai |
22,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |
|
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Olivier Busquet |
90,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
Nick Schulman |
78,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
||
Ami Alibay |
53,500
-31,500
|
-31,500 |
Brock Parker |
53,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
Daniel Alaei |
45,500
45,500
|
45,500 |
|
||
Phil Laak |
45,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
Pratyush Buddiga |
44,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
Noah Schwartz |
42,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
||
Ben Volpe |
42,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
David Paredes | 39,000 | |
Brandon Steven |
36,500
6,500
|
6,500 |
Hans Winzeler |
34,200
-12,800
|
-12,800 |
Neil Willerson |
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
David Williams |
31,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
||
Mickey Petersen |
28,700
28,700
|
28,700 |
Tom Marchese |
28,600
28,600
|
28,600 |
|
||
Alec Torreli
|
26,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
JC Tran |
25,000
8,500
|
8,500 |
Dani Stern |
20,500
-9,500
|
-9,500 |
Nam Le |
19,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Kevin Saul |
19,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Stephen Chidwick |
15,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
||
Marvin Rettenmaier |
13,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
Mark Radoja |
11,000
-19,000
|
-19,000 |
|
||
Brian Hastings |
5,200
-19,800
|
-19,800 |
|
When we arrived at the table, Galen Hall was all in and at risk for 16,550 on a completed board of . His opponent was in the tank.
"You know if you tank for more than 10 minutes you're not allowed to muck facedown," Hall told him.
"Really?" the player responded.
Hall nodded.
After a few more minutes of deliberation, the player folded, and Hall showed the bluff; .
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Galen Hall |
41,550
9,550
|
9,550 |
|
Nível: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
John Juanda |
82,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
||
Wai Kin Yong |
75,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Chris Hunichen |
72,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
Scott Baumstein |
61,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
Fernando Brito | 60,000 | |
Mike Brady
|
44,000
-1,500
|
-1,500 |
Max Silver |
44,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
||
Larry Wright |
39,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
||
Chris Klodnicki | 37,000 | |
|
||
Martin Jacobson |
35,000
15,600
|
15,600 |
|
||
Mohsin Charania |
33,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
||
Eric Froehlich | 30,000 | |
|
||
Max Altergott |
25,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Dominik Nitsche |
13,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
|
||
Bobby Oboodi |
9,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
On the flop, Scott Seiver bet 2,700, and Jason Somerville called to see the land on the turn. Seiver bet 5,000, and Somerville called.
The river was the , and Seiver moved all in. Somerville quickly called off his remaining stack for 17,050 total and tabled the for a rivered straight. Seiver mucked his hand, and Somerville doubled up to over 50,000 in chips.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Jason Somerville | 54,500 | |
|
||
Scott Seiver |
14,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
|
Scott Seiver raised to 700 on the button, Amit Makhija called out of the small blind, and Gaelle Baumann reraised to 2,800 in the big blind. Seiver called, Makhija folded, and the dealer fanned .
Seiver check-called a bet of 2,900, the turn was the , and we thought we hear Baumann announce "forty-five hundred" on the turn.
As she tossed a pink T5,000 chip forward, Seiver mucked, and she was awarded the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Scott Seiver | 35,000 | |
|
||
Gaelle Baumann |
26,800
5,700
|
5,700 |
|
||
Amit Makhija |
18,225
-7,775
|
-7,775 |
From under the gun, Davidi Kitai, winner of Event #15: $3,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em, raised to 675. Joseph Cheong called from the cutoff seat, and everyone else folded before the dealer fanned the flop. Kitai bet 800, and Cheong called.
The hit the board on fourth street, and Kitai slowed down with a check. Cheong fired 1,800, and Kitai called to see the river, which was the . Kitai checked, Cheong bet 7,200, and Kitai tank-called.
Cheong turned up the , and Kitai mucked.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Joseph Cheong |
63,000
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
||
Davidi Kitai |
50,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
From the cutoff seat, Fabrice Touil raised to 700. Greg Merson called from the big blind, and the flop came down . Merson checked, Touil bet 900, and Merson called.
The turn was the , and Merson check-called another bet from Touil. This time the bet was for 1,600.
The river was the , and both players checked.
Merson showed the for ace high, and Touil tabled the for a pair of sixes. Touil's hand was best, and he won the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
61,500
-7,750
|
-7,750 |
|
||
Fabrice Touil | 35,000 |