Hellmuth Headed for Third Round
Nivel 3
: 400/800, 0 ante
Phil Hellmuth made quick work of his Round 2 opponent, and the last hand of the contest speaks to Hellmuth's uncanny ability to goad other players into making mistakes.
After limping in with 
, Hellmuth watched his opponent jam it all-in preflop, and all-time leader in WSOP bracelets made the call. Facing 
, Hellmuth's ace-high was ahead, and when the final board rolled out 
, Hellmuth secured a ticket to the next round.