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Phil Hellmuth Wins Ninth High Stakes Duel Against Scott Seiver
NewsMay 18, 2022·1 min read

Phil Hellmuth Wins Ninth High Stakes Duel Against Scott Seiver


Phil Hellmuth, the record holder for the most World Series of Poker gold bracelets, has once again proven his exceptional skill and mastery by winning a heads-up match in the popular poker show High Stakes Duel. This victory marks his ninth win in the High Stakes Duel series. In this latest duel, Hellmuth faced off against renowned heads-up specialist Scott Seiver.

Each player put up 400,000$, making the prize for the champion 800,000$. Hellmuth won the last hand with 3-2 offsuit, catching two pairs on the flop of 2-10-3. Seiver continued to call with 10-6 offsuit, but the turn with a queen and the river with a five dashed his hopes of winning.

Hellmuth acknowledged Seiver's skill and endurance, stating that playing against him was a great pleasure. Seiver now has a month to decide if he wants to take revenge. If the two poker players face off again, each will have to put up 800,000$.

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