Phil Ivey Wins Aussie Millions $250 000 buy-in Challenge


Monday February 10,2014 : IVEY TAKES AUSSIE MILLIONS SUPER HIGH ROLLER EVENT FOR A SECOND TIME
 
Double title, double prize money
 
Poker Pro Phil Ivey made his biggest tournament career cash of AU$4 000 000 when he emerged victorious in the Aussie Millions $250 000 buy-in Challenge for the second time.
 
Ivey, who took the title in 2012 against a field of 15 competitors, bested a star-studded field of 46 and pocketed double the prize money he cashed the first time around.
 
Culminating in a heads-up against Isaac Haxton, other notable players at the table included Daniel Negreanu, Tom Dwan, Mike McDonald and Eric Siedel.
 
Final Table results finished up as:
 
1    Phil Ivey                            AU$4 000 000
2    Isaac Haxton                     AU$2 820 000
3    Mike McDonald                  AU$1 900 000
4    Daniel Negreanu                AU$1 250 000
5    Fabian Fabstinho Quoss     AU$800 000
6    Tom Dwan                         AU$500 000