Overnight, WSOP officials have released the chip counts for the nine final-table participants in Event #15, $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em World Championship. As previously recorded on our chip-counts page, Gromenkova Svetlana will enter the final with the deepest stack, at 553,000. The nine players, in highest-to-lowest order:
Svetlana Gromenkova 553,000
Christine Priday 448,000
Patty Till 312,000
Debbie Mitchell 224,000
Sue Porter 211,000
Yesenia Garcia 210,000
Anh Le 191,000
Marla Crumpler 163,000
Roslyn Quarto 73,000
The final table gets underway at 2pm PDT. Check in here at PokerNews for the latest updates.
Of the 62 ladies that survived to Day 2, only 9 remain. New York City's Svetlana Gromenkova is the chip leader with 553,000, followed by Christine Priday with 448,000. Roz Quarto will go into the final table as the short stack, with 73,000.
For one of our final nine, it's her second trip to the final table of the Ladies' Event in four years. Anh Le finished runner-up to Jennifer Tilly in 2005.
Join us again tomorrow at 2 p.m. for all the action from the final table. From the Rio in Las Vegas, that's a wrap!
Anh Le limped in on the button, Tina Dubowy completed the small blind and Patty Till checked her option. The flop was and the action was checked around. The turn was the . Dubowy bet 15,000, Patty Till raised to 60,000 and Dubowy called all in.
Dubowy
Till
Till had flopped trip fives and Dubowy needed a six or an eight to survive. The river, though was the and Dubowy became our final table bubble girl, hitting the rail in 10th place as the remaining nine ladies let out a cheer, having all made the final table.
Our ten remaining ladies have consolidated to a single table. We'll keep playing until we lose one more player and arrive at tomorrow's final table of nine. Here's the new lineup, with updated chip counts:
Seat 1: Patty Till 233,000
Seat 2: Roslyn Quarto 79,000
Seat 3: Marla Crumpler 169,000
Seat 4: Svetlana Gromenkova 650,000
Seat 5: Sue Porter 173,000
Seat 6: Debbie Mitchell 200,000
Seat 7: Christine Priday 459,000
Seat 8: Vesenia Garcia 200,000
Seat 9: Anh Le 210,000
Seat 10: Tina Dubowy 20,000
Christine Priday raised to 30,000 from UTG, Courtney Farrell moved all in from the cutoff, Sue Porter moved all in from the big blind, and Priday mucked her face-up.
Farrell
Porter
The board ran out and Farrell was eliminated. She'll collect $12,877 for her finish.
To those of us who spent last summer at the WSOP, Farrell may look like a familiar face-- she worked here at the Rio as a dealer.
Marla Crumpler moved all in preflop and Tina Dubowy called. It was a race situation, with Crumpler holding and Dubowy . The flop was , but the spiked on the turn, pairing up Crumpler. The river was the and Dubowy was left with only 40,000 in chips. Crumpler doubled to 192,000.
Debbie Mitchell moved all in preflop with and was called by Marie Hoang holding . Mitchell paired her kicker on the flop, and Hoang couldn't catch a queen on the turn or the river. Mitchell is now up to 80,000 in chips.