Event #61: Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day 2 Started
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #61: Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2022 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$955,860
Entries
1,074
Level
34
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
4,000,000
Entries
274
Players Left
42
Ladies Event Day 2 Awaits With Many Notables Still in the Field
The remaining 274 players in Event #61: Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship will be back at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas at 12 p.m. to play ten and a half more levels before bagging for the night.
Sharma Gargee is the biggest stack to start the day with 419,000 chips and hopes to make her first deep run in the Ladies Event. Rounding out the tops stacks are Cherish Andrews (364,000), who final tabled the event last year, Wendy Beckers (285,000), Melanie Pittard (262,000) and Charlotte Van Brabander (228,000).
A total of 1,074 entered this always popular event, generating a prize pool of $955,660. The 162 players surviving the bubble today will be guaranteed $1,600 while the new champion will collect $166,975 along with a WSOP gold bracelet.
The defending champion Lara Eisenberg will also be back on the battlefield today and will have to fight for her title as she bagged a small stack of 52,000. Two other WSOP champions are also still in the hunt of a second bracelets with Leo Margets (66,500) and Katie Kopp (42,500).
Some notables still in the hunt include Anna Antimony (155,000), five-time WSOP ring winner Loni Hui (90,500), Tiffany Michelle (85,000), chess pro player Qiyu "Nemo" Zhou (80,500), Natalie Hof (72,000), Marle Spragg (41,500) and Stephanie Dao (55,500).
Cards will be back in the air today at noon PT on level 11 with blinds 1,000/ 2,000 for a 2,000 ante. There will be 15-minute breaks every two hours of play and a 60-minute dinner break after level 16, around 6:30 p.m.
Be sure to keep it here at PokerNews as we provide updates through the event's conclusion on Saturday!
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Cards are in the air on Day 2 with 274 ladies to start the day.
Great Start of the Day for Sengphet
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
According to the table, Stephanie Dao opened in early position and Jacqui Newman three-bet to 13,000. La Sengphet called on the button and Dao shoved for around 55,000. Newman reshoved for slightly more and Sengphet went deep into the tank before calling
Stephanie Dao: 
Jacqui Newman: 
La Sengphet: 
Dao had the best starting hand but the board brought 
and a 
on the river to give a straight to Sengphet and bust Dao and Newman at the start of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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270,000 | 106,000 |
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Busted |
Saelee Finds the Right Call
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Action picked up on the turn in a heads-up pot between Suehane Sanchez and Mina Yean Saelee. The board read 
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Sanchez checked to Saelee on the button, who made a bet. Saelee check-raised from the big blind. Saelee quickly moved all in.
"I don't know if I can fold this hand," said Saelee. After thinking for about a minute, Saelee made the call.
Suehane Sanchez: 
Mina Yean Saelee: 
Both players made trips on the turn, but Sanchez was in rough shape. The 
river was a brick and Saelee scooped the giant pot that eliminated Sanchez.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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335,000 | 107,500 |
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Busted |
Baugus Collects With the Better Ace
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Cherly Baugus opened to 9,000 from late position. Action folded to Laureen Monosson who moved all in from the small blind for 54,000.
Baugus thought for about a minute before making the call.
Laureen Monosson: 
Cheryl Baugus: 
Baugus had Monosson dominated, but the 
made things interesting. Looking for a queen or a heart, Monosson saw the and 
peel off the deck that ended her day while Baugus scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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142,000 | 56,000 |
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Busted |
A Round of Early Bustouts
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
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Black Folds to McKee
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Juli Black opened to 5,000 and got a call by Melody McKee seated in the big blind.
The flop revealed 
and McKee check-raised to 9,000 Black's continuation's bet bet worth 3,000. Black didn't take long to fold her cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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210,000 | -2,500 |
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122,000 | 69,000 |
Williams Grabs a Pot
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The flop read 
in a raised pot when Jennifer Williams checked from the big blind to Vilde Fagerbakke who bet 3,000. Williams called and both checked on the turn.
The river brought the 
and Williams sent 11,000 in the middle, which was enough to make Fagerbakke fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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205,000 | 11,500 |
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63,000 | 12,500 |