Event #53: $10,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship Day 2 | 2014 World Series of Poker

06-28-2014 18:34 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Janira Belmiro	Busted
Lyra Vance	Busted
Chanel Crawford	Busted
Rita Baumer	Busted
Erika Weinstein	Busted
Oksana Jancevic	Busted
Tonia Williams	Busted
Patrizia Comencini	Busted
Krystal Javier	Busted

Table	Seat	Player	Chip Count
444	1	Shana Davis	120,000
444	2	Charlet Molique	80,000
444	3	Gwendoline Laurent Daw	80,000
444	4	Patty Landis	129,000
444	5	Joan Goyette	61,000
444	6	Shena Mckirdy	41,000
444	7	Patricia Cahill	110,000
444	8	Elizabeth Montizanti	114,000
444	9	Stacey Sullivan	77,000

Table	Seat	Player	Chip Count
445	1	--empty--	--
445	2	Mikiyo Aoki	145,000
445	3	Richele Johnston	63,000
445	4	Haixia Zhang	45,000
445	5	Persia Bonella	86,000
445	6	Stacey Vaughn	34,000
445	7	Debbie Mitchell	113,000
445	8	Karen Novotny	32,000
445	9	Kendra Wray	171,000

Table	Seat	Player	Chip Count
440	1	Meikat Siu	66,000
440	2	SIriwan Sukmekerd	56,000
440	3	Xuan Liu	155,000
440	4	Randi Rusnell	148,000
440	5	--empty--	--
440	6	Heidi Rhodes	181,000
440	7	Karen Cameron	79,000
440	8	Pamela Caravan	73,500
440	9	Sherry Dixon	90,000

Daphne Barr Eliminated in 27th Place ($4,817)

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Level 15 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

According to Shana Davis, who won the hand, she opened to 7,000 and Daphne Barr in the small blind, shoved all in for not much more. Davis made the call with putting Barr at risk. Barr had shoved with and when the dealer completed the board, Davis had caught a pair of fours on the flop and Barr was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shana Davis	120 -99,880	-99,880
Daphne Barr	Busted

06-28-2014 18:45 UTC-7

Melanie Weisner Eliminated in 26th Place ($4,817)

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Level 15 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Melanie Weisner got it in good with against Sherry Dixon's , but an ace in the window suggested what fate she had in store, and she wasn't able to catch up to the paired ace of Dixon. She was eliminted in 26th place and earned $4,817 for her deep run in this event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sherry Dixon	64,000 52,200	52,200
Melanie Weisner	Busted

Tags: Melanie Weisner Sherry Dixon

06-28-2014 18:54 UTC-7

Final 25 Chip Counts

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Level 15 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Heidi Rhodes	181,000 27,000	27,000
Kendra Wray	171,000 19,000	19,000
Xuan Liu	155,000 29,000	29,000
Randi Rusnell	148,000 13,000	13,000
Mikiyo Aoki	145,000 -20,000	-20,000
Pat Landis	129,000 -16,000	-16,000
Shana Davis	120,000 119,880	119,880
Elizabeth Montizanti	114,000 -21,000	-21,000
Debbie Mitchell	113,000 18,000	18,000
Patricia Cahill	110,000 94,600	94,600
Sherry Dixon	90,000 26,000	26,000
Persia Bonella	86,000 -74,000	-74,000
Gwendoline Laurent Daw	80,000 2,000	2,000
Charlet Molique	80,000 50,000	50,000
Karen Cameron	79,000 34,100	34,100
Stacey Sullivan	77,000 -2,400	-2,400

Pamela Caravan	73,500 32,400	32,400
Meikat Siu	66,000 35,300	35,300
Richele Johnston	63,000 51,500	51,500
Joan Goyette	61,000 25,100	25,100
SIriwan Sukmekerd	56,000 -32,000	-32,000
Haixia Zhang	45,000 8,500	8,500

Shena Mckirdy	41,000 13,200	13,200
Stacey Vaughn	34,000 8,400	8,400
Karen Novotny	32,000 -6,300	-6,300

Level: 16

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 500

06-28-2014 19:10 UTC-7

Doubles Everywhere

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Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

Shortly after the redraw for the final three tables, we witnessed a whole flurry of double ups. It started when Xuan Liu raised to 5,000 from under the gun and Siriwan Sukmekerd made the call from the big blind. The flop came and Sukmekerd led out for 12,000. Liu then pushed all in, covering Sukmekerd by plenty, and was called. Liu showed and was behind the of Sukmekerd. The turn was the and the river of further solidified Sukmekerd's hand with two pairs. She secured a big double up.

The next double came when Haixia Zhang got it all in preflop with Mikiyo Aoki. Aoki had raised to 5,000 and Zhang pushed all in. Aoki quickly called and had the better hand with to her opponent's . The flop fell heavily in Zhang's favour, however. With on the board, Zhang had flopped a straight. The turn and river of and changed nothing, and Zhang doubled through Aoki.

Shortly after, action was at the turn with the board reading . Shana Davis pushed all in and Charlet Molique made the call. Davis was holding , but Molique had flopped two pairs with . Davis had the flush draw, but she couldn't find a heart on the river of and doubled up Molique.

Then Davis got it all in with Gwendoline Laurent-Daw preflop. Davis had and Laurent-Daw had the better hand with . The jacks held through the board of and Davis doubled up another player.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikiyo Aoki	154,000 9,000	9,000
Charlet Molique	112,000 32,000	32,000
SIriwan Sukmekerd	98,000 42,000	42,000
Xuan Liu	92,000 -63,000	-63,000
Haixia Zhang	82,000 37,000	37,000

Gwendoline Laurent-Daw	44,500 44,500	44,500
Shana Davis	33,500 -76,500	-76,500

Tags: Charlet Molique Gwendoline Laurent-Daw Haixia Zhang Mikiyo Aoki Shana Davis SIriwan Sukmekerd Xuan Liu

06-28-2014 19:20 UTC-7

Karen Novotny Eliminated in 25th Place ($4,817)

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Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

Persia Bonella opened the action with a bet of 8,500 from middle position and Karen Novotny pushed all in from the button. Bonella quickly announced call, but the blinds still had to act. Mikiyo Aoki was sitting in the big blind and declared her intention to raise and the floor was called to determine what Bonella's options were now that the action was back on her. She was given the option to fold even though she had said she would call the initial all-in raise. Novotny and Aoki were left to see a board.

Novotny:
Aoki:

"A three, a three. Come on," Novotny called. The flop was the worst possible for her. The dealer turned over and Aoiki had flopped quads, leaving Novotny drawing dead. She was eliminated in 25th place and earned $4,817.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikiyo Aoki	195,000 50,000	50,000
Karen Novotny	Busted

Tags: Mikiyo Aoki Persia Bonella Karen Novotny

06-28-2014 19:32 UTC-7

Gwendoline Laurent-Daw Eliminated in 24th Place ($4,817)

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Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

Elizabeth Montizanti opened from early position and Gwendoline Laurent Daw moved all in from the button. Action folded back around to Montizanti, who made the call putting Laurent-Daw at risk.

Laurent-Daw:
Montizanti:

The flop ran out . Laurent-Daw had been out-flopped and was now way behind needing a king to survive. The on the turn and on the river were no help and Laurent-Daw was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Elizabeth Montizanti	204,000 90,000	90,000
Gwendoline Laurent-Daw	Busted

Tags: Elizabeth Montizanti Gwendoline Laurent-Daw

06-28-2014 19:37 UTC-7

Sukmekerd Doubles Up

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Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

Heidi Rhodes and Siriwan Sukmekerd got it all in preflop with Sukmekerd holding the best starting hand in hold'em: . Rhodes was needing some help with if she wanted to avoid doubling up her opponent, but she couldn't find any on the board of . Sukmekerd secured the double up and commented on how there was no way she was going to slow play those aces. Playing them fast seems to have worked for her.