Event #67: $1,000 Ladies Championship
Day 1 Started
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #67: $1,000 Ladies Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2023 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,152,550
Entries
1,295
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
1,295
Players Left
331
Here Come the Ladies for their $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Championship!
At 10 a.m. local time Event #67: $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship begins at the 2023 World Series of Poker at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. With another coveted bracelet in the spotlight this event is expected to break records like the rest of the series. These talented women come from all over the world to compete in this prestigious event.
Austria's Jessica Teusl locked up her first bracelet last year in this event and won $166,975. Teusl has been spotted running deep in other World Series events this year and will likely come to defend her title. A force to be reckoned with, Teusl defeated Julie Le heads-up for the gold.
2022 Final Table Results WSOP Ladies Championship
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Teusl | Austria | $166,975 |
| 2 | Julie Le | United States | $103,196 |
| 3 | Christina Gollins | United States | $73,604 |
| 4 | Felisa Westermann | Germany | $53,213 |
| 5 | Meikat Siu | United States | $39,004 |
| 6 | Lynh Nguyen | United States | $28,989 |
| 7 | Sandy Tran | United States | $21,852 |
| 8 | Natalie Hof | Germany | $16,710 |
| 9 | Cherish Andrews | United States | $12,965 |
Players will start the day with a stack of 20,000 in chips and blinds will be 100/100/100 in Level 1. Sixty-minute levels will be played, with a 20-min break every two levels. There will be a 75-minute dinner break after Level 6, at approximately 4:40 p.m. and they will complete ten levels before they call it a night and bag their chips for Friday's Day 2. Late registration will be open until the end of the break after Level 8 (~8:15 p.m.) and one re-entry is permitted.
In 2013, Caesar’s Entertainment announced that men would be allowed to play in the tournament to ensure that the Ladies Championship could continue while complying with the all-gender discrimination laws in the state of Nevada. To keep the playing field predominantly women, male participants are required to pay a $10,000 entry fee, as opposed to the female entry fee of $1,000.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for all the exciting action of this series.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Cards are in the air for Event #67: $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship in Horseshoe and Paris with more than 635 players already registered. Players will start with a stack of 20,000 chips on 60-minute levels.
Late registration will be open until the end of the break after Level 8 (about 8:15 p.m.). There are a total of ten levels being played today. Throughout the day, there will be 20-minute breaks every two levels and a 75-minute dinner break after Level 6, approximately 4:40 p.m.
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First Pot for Kuntz
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
In heads-up raised pot, the flop showed 7♦6♦9♦ when Marcia Kuntz bet 1,100 from the small blind and got called by the button. On the 4♠ turn, Kuntz sent another bet, this time for 3,000, and it was enough to win the pot without resistance.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,200
22,200
|
22,200 |
Pike Grabs Chips from Verlomme
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
A player opened to 300 and Audrey Verlomme three-bet to 1,100 in the hijack. Jill Pike made the call in the big blind and the initial raiser folded.
A flop 2♥A♠3♥ showed up and both checked to see a 9♣ on the turn. This time Pike led out for 2,200 and Verlomme quickly mucked her cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,000 | |
|
18,500 |
Saliba Wins One
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Action was caught on a board4♣7♣6♠2♣ with Vivian Saliba betting 1,500 in early position.
A player in the button called.
On the river J♥, Saliba fired a bet worth 2,000 and her opponent folded.
Around 36 tables are in play in the Blue section of Horseshoe so far.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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Dreams Do Come True
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
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O'Neill Captured Two Pair
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Debi O'Neill was on the button when the player under the gun raised preflop to 300, O'Neill called and the big blind came along for the flop.
The flop came out 8♠3♦J♥ and the player under the gun followed up with a continuation bet of 300, O'Neill called and the big blind folded.
The turn brought the 9♠ and the player under the gun continued the aggression and bet 1,500 and O'Neill called.
O'Neill led the betting on the river with 2,200 when the 10♠ arrived and the player under the gun called and mucked. O'Neill showed J♠10♣ for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,000
28,000
|
28,000 |