It is remarkable how Ivey was once the universally most admired player in the game, but is now being demonised by some sections of his former fan base. This is largely due to rumours that he owes Full Tilt Poker $4 million, which he has not confirmed or denied, but it is said to be one of the factors holding up a takeover by Groupe Bernard Tapie. We all wondered what sort of reception he would get in the US after his eight month hiatus, given that his name has been dragged through the mud during that time.Īlthough the tournament itself went without much fuss for Ivey, there was something of a backlash against him on the poker forums. Last week, Phil Ivey ended his self-imposed exile of the US tournament circuit by playing (and bubbling) the LA Poker Classic.
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