Event 17 - $1,000 Ladies No Limit Holdem Day 1 | 2007 World Series of Poker

06-10-2007 22:41 UTC-8

Michelle Rovello Cracks Kings

Michelle Rovello ended up all-in with A-Q against pocket kings...and flopped an ace. Her opponent didn't wait to see the final two cards (which didn't help her, in the end) and Rovello now has 41,300.

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06-10-2007 22:31 UTC-8

One Way to Play It

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Vanessa Selbst just won a big pot when her 10-5 overcame another player's K-J. Selbst is currently at 56,000.

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06-10-2007 22:24 UTC-8

There Are 120 Players Left In the Field

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And as ladies are eliminated we will start playing nine-handed.

06-10-2007 22:10 UTC-8

The Crowd Re-Gathers

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Just as at the start of today's Ladies' event, the area around the twelve remaining tables is now thick with spectators. The floor has had to remind the crowd a few times to step back a bit and give the players some room.

06-10-2007 22:01 UTC-8

Approaching the Bubble

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There are 130 players left in the field and the top 99 players will cash.

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 100

06-10-2007 22:00 UTC-8

Cards in the Air

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The players are back in their seats and play has resumed.

06-10-2007 21:49 UTC-8

Play Will Resume at 11pm PDT

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06-10-2007 21:38 UTC-8

Katja Thater Comes From Ahead to Win

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Katja Thater called an all-in bet and found she had her opponent dominated by {A-Spades}

to

. Thater fell behind on the {5-Spades}

flop, but re-took the lead on the turn when the {J-Spades}

gave her Broadway. She now has 31,000.

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06-10-2007 21:35 UTC-8

Color-Up, Then Break

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Some of the chip leaders have mountains of green chips, and those are finally coming off the table. Once that process is completed the players will go on a 15-minute break.