Level: 4
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
2010 World Series of Poker
Event #22: $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Entries
1,054
Level
24
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
4,000
Michelle Making Moves
Tiffany Michelle raised to 525 in middle position and found one caller from the big blind. The flop fell 
and the player in the big blind led out 400. Michelle raised it to 1,500 and her opponent came along, checking when the 
hit the turn. Michelle moved all in and her opponent folded, showing 
.
"Good fold," said Michelle. She is up to about 7,000.
Doan Down But Not Out
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Thuy Doan raised to 300 in middle position and got one caller to see a flop that came down 
. Doan fired a bet of 550 into the pot and was called by her opponent.
On the 
turn Doan check-called a bet of 700. The river brought the and once more, Doan checked. Her opponent bet 625 and Doan called, but mucked upon seeing her opponent's 
.
Doan is now down to about 2,000 chips and is going to have some serious work to do if she wants to make it deep in the event.
Two Rounds for a Tampon
One of the dozen or so male players left in the event was recently penalized for taking out a tampon to use as a card protector. The floor ruled that he was to sit out for two rounds of play. We're not sure which rule he was violating, besides that of a lack of class, but he's back in action now - this time with the tampon in his pocket.
Villafuerte Out
Action folded to Jane Villafuerte in the hijack seat and according to her, she has 17 big blinds and raised to three times the big blind. Both blinds called her and after a 
flop, action was checked to Villafuerte. She shoved all in and was called by one player holding 
. Villafuerte had pocket nines.
The turn and river bricked for Villafuerte and she was sent to the rail without making it to the dinner break.
Higher Profile of Women Players Apparent
If there's one thing we've taken note of today, it's been the high number of recognizable names and faces in the field. The mix of celebrities and accomplished poker professionals has made for an interesting player base. Be sure to continue to check in as we continue to bring updates as the field gets thinner and thinner.
Jettin To a Double
Karina Jett was all in just before the break for 1,650 against an opponent. Jett held 
and was facing an opponent's 
.
The final board read 
and Jett is back up to over the starting stack.
Deeb Doubles
Another standing ovation from the field will have to wait since Shaun Deeb just doubled up. He raised to 300 in the hijack and the player in the small blind made the call.
The flop came down 
and all the chips went into the middle. Deeb's 
was leading his opponent's 
. The 
turn card and river card were safe for Deeb and he is up to 3,700.
Break Time
Players are on their second break of the day and will be back in 20 minutes.
Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0