Rumors of Phil Ivey being disinterested in poker these days appear to be nothing short of fake news. The Poker Hall of Famer racked up five final table appearances, including two titles, over an eight-day period at the Triton Poker festival and the Super High Roller Series in Cyprus the past week.
And while that might be a small sample size, it certainly indicates his passion for poker remains high. His ability to crush it against world-class opposition is also still existent.
Beating the Best in the World
Ivey's stellar performance in Cyprus was even more impressive when you consider the competition.