Event #61: Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Dia 4 Começado
Event #61: Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Dia 4 Começado
After three long days, 27 levels of play, and besting a starting field of 1,074 entries, the remaining eight contenders return to compete today inside Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas for the top prize of $166,975 and the World Series of Poker bracelet.
Play will resume today at 2 p.m. local time on Bally's Main Stage and as well as the PokerNews live updates, you can catch the live stream on PokerGO's YouTube channel at 3 p.m.
The total prize pool for this event was $955,860, with 162 players taking home a piece of the pot, including Cherish Andrews, Lexy Gavin, Charlotte Van Brabander, Amanda Baker, Tiffany Michelle and Maria Konnikova, who all busted out yesterday.
Lynh Nguyen is the current chip leader of the pack with 3,870,000 but with all of the remaining players vying for their first bracelet win, it is still anyone's game. Christina Gollins is right behind Nguyen for chips with a stack of 3,845,000 and beginning the day in third is Julie Le with 3,100,000.
The remaining five who will be joining them on the final table are Meikat Siu (3,020,000), Felisa Westermann (2,910,000), Sandy Tran (2,555,000), Jessica Teusl (985,000) and Natalie Hof (965,000).
SEAT | PLAYER | COUNTRY | CHIPCOUNT | BIG BLINDS |
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1 | Natalie Hof | Germany | 965,000 | 9 |
2 | Felisa Westermann | Germany | 2,910,000 | 29 |
3 | Sandy Tran | United States | 2,555,000 | 25 |
4 | Meikat Siu | United States | 3,020,000 | 30 |
5 | Jessica Teusl | Austria | 985,000 | 9 |
6 | Lynh Nguyen | United States | 3,870,000 | 38 |
7 | Christina Gollins | United States | 3,845,000 | 38 |
8 | Julie Le | United States | 3,100,000 | 31 |
Play will resume at 2 p.m. in Level 28 with blinds at 50,000/100,000 so make sure to tune in to PokerNews for all the action throughout the day until a new WSOP champion is crowned.
Nível: 29
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 100,000
Cards are now back in the air for the official final table of the Ladies Event with 48:57 remaining in Level 28.
With action folded around to Jessica Teusl in the small blind, she called to see a flop. Lynh Nguyen in the big blind raised to 250,000 and Teusl threw out a few more chips to call.
The flop came down and had Teusl checking to Nguyen who bet 175,000. Teusl responded by moving all in for 1,035,000 which had Nguyen thinking about it for a moment before deciding to fold.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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3,345,000 | -525,000 |
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1,560,000 | 575,000 |
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Poker Hall of Famer Eli Elezra earned his fifth World Series of Poker bracelet early Saturday morning when he took down Event #63: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship for $611,362. Elezra defeated Chino Rheem during heads-up play to deny Rheem his first bracelet.
Elezra, who was made famous by his appearances on productions like High Stakes Poker and who just last year was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame, dominated a final table that included defending champion Josh Arieh (7th - $83,920), Ken Aldridge (5th - $146,242) and Robert Cowen (3rd - $271,219).
In the first hand, Lynh Nguyen raised to 200,000 on the button and Christina Gollins three-bet to 500,000 from the small blind. Julie Le folded in the big blind and so did Nguyen.
The hand after, Sandy Tran raised to 200,000 and Julie Le three-bet to 550,000 in the small blind. It came back to Tran who quickly let it go.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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4,250,000 | 405,000 |
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3,250,000 | -95,000 |
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3,200,000 | 100,000 |
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2,150,000 | -405,000 |
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Christina Gollins raised to 200,000 from under the gun and found a caller in big blind, Lynh Nguyen. The flop came down and Nguyen check-raised Gollins' 50,000 bet to 300,000. Gollins reraised her back up to 775,000 and this time Nguyen just called.
The turn was a and both players slowed down and checked.
On the river was an and Nguyen fired out a bet of 525,000. Gollins sat in the tank for a while, counting out chips before ultimately deciding to fold.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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4,200,000 | 950,000 |
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2,775,000 | -1,475,000 |
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Julie Le opened from under the gun to 250,000 and Natalie Hof decided to shove next to her for a stack worth 900,000. It folded back to Le who snap-called:
Natalie Hof:
Julie Le:
Hof was in a typical flip situation, and the board gave her some hope for the flush with but a
hit the river and Hof was eliminated in eighth place for $16,710.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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4,750,000 | 1,550,000 |
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On the button, Lynh Nguyen raised to 200,000 and Julie Le made the call in the big blind.
The flop fanned and Le quickly check-folded after Nguyen's continuation bet of 200,000.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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4,650,000 | 450,000 |
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4,550,000 | -200,000 |
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