Immediate Three-Bets from Last-Second Entries Phil Ivey and Phil Hellmuth

Photo:  WPT Ambassador Phil Ivey

Among the last Day 1C entrants to the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas were WPT Ambassador Phil Ivey and WPT Raw Deal Analyst Phil Hellmuth, and both have come out three-betting right away.

The player on the button raises to 4,500, Hellmuth three-bets to 18,000 from the big blind, and the button folds.

Meanwhile at Ivey’s table, the player on the button opens to 4,000, Ivey three-bets to 15,000 from the small blind, and the button at his table folds as well.

Phil Ivey  –  108,000  (54 bb)
Phil Hellmuth 105,000  (53 bb)

Photo:  WPT Raw Deal Analyst Phil Hellmuth