2009 World Series of Poker
Event 17 - $1,000 Ladies World Championship
Day: 1
Players Left 1 / 1,060
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The original raiser made the call before leading for 1,900 on a flop of


. Liu then upped the ante and raised the action to 4,000 to prompt a fold from her opponent.As Liu raked in the pot, she climbed to just over 23,000 in chips as we approach the end of the level.
With the minimum payout seeing their purse padded with $1,900, the final table will be paid out as follows:
1st - $195,390
2nd - $120,575
3rd - $78,132
4th - $53,940
5th - $38,719
6th - $29,121
7th - $22,880
8th - $18,742
9th - $15,973
Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Continuing on from this trend, the Bicycle Casino in California ran a satellite program where ten lucky ladies won their seat into today's Ladies World Championship.
Of those ten, seven still remain including Mychele Medina (14,100), Roni Taylor (4,575), Debbie Knight (2,800) and Jena Delk (1,325).
Will one of these ladies be able to walk away with the coveted gold bracelet, title of Champion and $195,390 in prize money?
Make sure to stay logged on to PokerNews as we provide every rivered flush, turned straight and flopped set live from the floor of the 2009 World Series of Poker!
Leatherman:


Opponent:


Leatherman would be unable to outdraw her opponent when the board fell




to see her eliminated from the tournament and on her way out the door.

, putting an early end to her day.With the board showing


, Le led out with a 625 bet. Her opponent raised to 2,000, Le moved all in and her opponent called:Le:

Opponent:

The
then fell on the turn giving Le's opponent a flush, but Le still had outs to make a bigger one. Unfortunately for her, the river delivered the
, solidifying her fate.
The flop fell down


and the limp-caller lead out for 1,200 with Stern making the call.When the turn landed the
a bet of 2,000 saw Stern's cards fly into the muck to see her slip to a little over 3,500 in chips.