Event #70: $1,000 Ladies Championship | 2025 World Series of Poker

06-29-2025 20:00 UTC-8

Small Pot for Hagberg

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Laura Fryer

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Stephani Hagberg opened to 320,000 on the button with K♥10♣ and Heather Alcorn defended the big blind with 5♣4♣.

The 6♣6♦8♦ flop was checked to the Q♦ turn.

Alcorn checked and Hagberg bet 350,000, which saw Alcorn snap fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	16,070,000 80,000	80,000

Stephani Hagberg	9,265,000 480,000	480,000
Heather Alcorn	2,040,000 480,000	480,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:56 UTC-8

Alcorn Doubles Up Once Again versus Okamoto

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

On the button, Heather Alcorn shoved for a remaining stack of 1,140,000 with J♠J♦ and Shiina Okamoto snap-called with 7♠7♣ in the big blind.

The board brought no bad surprise to Alcorn with 2♠3♣2♥9♦2♣ and she took down another double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	16,150,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Stephani Hagberg	8,785,000
Heather Alcorn	2,520,000 1,380,000	1,380,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto

06-29-2025 19:54 UTC-8

Okamoto Battles Hagberg

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Laura Fryer

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Shiina Okamoto raised to 325,000 on the button with A♠4♦ and Stephani Hagberg defends the big blind with 6♦2♦.

The 10♥6♣9♥ flop was checked to the A♦ turn. Hagberg checked and Okamoto bet 300,000. Hagberg called.

A 4♣ came on the river, giving Okamoto two pair, and Hagberg checked again. Okamoto bet 850,000 and Hagberg mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	17,450,000 865,000	865,000

Stephani Hagberg	8,785,000 785,000	785,000
Heather Alcorn	1,140,000 80,000	80,000

Tags: Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:52 UTC-8

Double Up for Alcorn

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Stephani Hagberg folded on the button and Shiina Okamoto saw K♠J♣ in her hands in the small blind. She raised, putting Heather Alcorn at risk for her remaining stack worth 530,000 chips left and the latter snap-called with 10♠10♥.

The flop fell K♦Q♠10♣, giving a set of tens to Alcorn, but still a few outs to Okamoto. The rest of the board was safe for Alcorn with K♥A♣ and she took down the needed double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	16,585,000 450,000	450,000

Stephani Hagberg	9,570,000
Heather Alcorn	1,220,000 450,000	450,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:49 UTC-8

Alcorn Tumbles More

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Laura Fryer

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Stephani Hagberg raised to 320,000 on the button with A♠J♠ and Heather Alcorn defended the big blind with K♥8♠.

The 7♠Q♣J♦ flop was checked to the 6♦ turn.

Alcorn check-folded after Hagberg bet 560,000, leaving Alcorn very short.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	17,035,000

Stephani Hagberg	9,570,000 560,000	560,000
Heather Alcorn	770,000 560,000	560,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:44 UTC-8

Okamoto Rivers a Flush

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Laura Fryer

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Shiina Okamoto limped the small blind with 9♥3♥ and Heather Alcorn checked the big blind with Q♣J♠.

The 6♥K♥10♣ flop saw Okamoto bet 160,000 and Alcorn called.

A 7♦ was turned, and both checked to the Q♥ river, giving Alcorn a pair of queens, but improving Okamoto to a flush.

Okamoto bet 400,000 and Alcorn couldn't get away and made the call.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	17,035,000 1,040,000	1,040,000

Stephani Hagberg	9,010,000 160,000	160,000
Heather Alcorn	1,330,000 880,000	880,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto

06-29-2025 19:43 UTC-8

Alcorn Chipping Down

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Shiina Okamoto raised on the button with A♥7♦ and received calls from Heather Alcorn with K♦4♦ and Stephani Hagberg with Q♥10♣.

The flop appeared Q♣2♥J♣ and the three players checked to see the 10♦ on the turn. Alcorn checked again and Hagberg bet 400,000 with her two pair. Only Alcorn called with a straight draw.

The 3♣ fell on the river and Alcorn quickly check-folded after Hegberg sent 1,000,000 in the middle.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	15,995,000 405,000	405,000

Stephani Hagberg	9,170,000 650,000	650,000
Heather Alcorn	2,210,000 245,000	245,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:32 UTC-8

Okamoto Applies Pressure on Alcorn

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Laura Fryer

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Heather Alcorn opened to 400,000 on the button with A♣4♦.

Shiina Okamoto three-bet to 2,855,000, putting Alcorn all in, with K♥8♠.

Alcorn folded, and Okamoto took a small chip up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	16,400,000 880,000	880,000

Stephani Hagberg	8,520,000 400,000	400,000
Heather Alcorn	2,455,000 480,000	480,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto

06-29-2025 19:32 UTC-8

Alcorn Loses a Small Pot

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Stephani Hagberg raised to 320,000 on the button, holding J♠10♣, and received a call from Heather Alcorn who had 6♠4♠.

They both checked on the 2♣10♠2♦ flop and a 9♦ landed on the turn. This time Alcorn check-folded after Hagberg bet 320,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	15,520,000 400,000	400,000

Stephani Hagberg	8,920,000 480,000	480,000
Heather Alcorn	2,935,000 80,000	80,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:25 UTC-8

Okamoto Forces a Fold

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Laura Fryer

Level 30 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Stephani Hagberg raised to 480,000 in the small blind with 7♠7♥ and Shiina Okamoto defended the big blind with J♥5♦.

The 3♦Q♥K♠ flop was bet by Hagberg for 640,000 and Okamoto folded.

In the next hand, Okamoto limped the small blind with K♣3♦ and Heather Alcorn checked the big blind with Q♣5♣.

They saw a 3♣A♠Q♠ flop and Okamoto bet 160,000 and Alcorn called.

Okamoto checked the J♥ turn and Alcorn bet 400,000. Okamoto raised to 1,400,000 and Alcorn folded the best hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	15,920,000 240,000	240,000

Stephani Hagberg	8,440,000 720,000	720,000
Heather Alcorn	3,015,000 960,000	960,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg