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

06-29-2025 19:23 UTC-8

Hagberg Gets a Fold from Okamoto

Gaelle Jaudon

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

Shiina Okamoto raised on the button to 350,000 with A♦6♥ and was called by Heather Alcorn holding K♣5♦ and Stephani Hagberg holding K♠10♦.

The dealer showed a flop 7♠9♥J♣ and the trio checked to see the 8♦ on the turn. It checked again to Okamoto who bet 325,000 and only Hagberg called with the straight.

The 2♠ landed on the river and Hagberg thought about her move before betting 1,000,000. Okamoto quickly mucked her cards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	15,680,000 1,155,000	1,155,000

Stephani Hagberg	7,720,000 1,345,000	1,345,000
Heather Alcorn	3,975,000 190,000	190,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:16 UTC-8

Hagberg Gets the Call

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Laura Fryer

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

Shiina Okamoto opened to 320,000 from the button with A♣4♥ and Stephani Hagberg called from the big blind with Q♣J♠.

The 6♥2♠Q♠ flop was bet by Okamoto to 160,000 after Hagberg checked. Hagberg made the call.

The K♠ was turned and players checked to the 7♠ river.

Hagberg bet 500,000 and Okamoto called with ace-high, handing Hagberg the pot as she had a pair of queens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	16,835,000 160,000	160,000

Stephani Hagberg	6,375,000 400,000	400,000
Heather Alcorn	4,165,000 240,000	240,000

Tags: Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:14 UTC-8

Okamoto Finds Another Boat

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Gaelle Jaudon

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

In a blind versus blind raised pot, the flop showed 5♦8♠5♠ when Shiina Okamoto checked with 8♥3♥ before calling a bet worth 400,000 from Stephani Hagberg who held J♠7♠.

The 8♣ turn improved Okamoto's hand into a full house and both players checked.

The 10♣ hit the river and after another check from Okamoto, Hagberg sent 600,000 in the middle. Okamoto thought about her move and raised it to 1,300,000, which was instantly followed by a fold from Hagberg.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	16,995,000 1,800,000	1,800,000

Stephani Hagberg	5,975,000 80,000	80,000
Heather Alcorn	4,405,000 1,720,000	1,720,000

Tags: Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg

Level: 30

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 160,000

06-29-2025 19:05 UTC-8

Okamoto Finds a Boat

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Laura Fryer

Level 29 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Shiina Okamoto raised to 240,000 on the button with A♣3♠. Heather Alcorn called from the small blind with K♠9♠ and Stephani Hagberg folded Q♣8♠.

The 6♦3♣6♠ flop saw Alcorn check and Okamoto bet 240,000. Alcorn called.

A Q♦ was turned, and Okamoto was still ahead with two pair.

Both checked to the 3♥ river, which gave Okamoto a boat. Alcorn bet 500,000 and Okamoto raised to 1,400,000. Alcorn called, passing the chips to Okamoto.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	15,195,000 2,060,000	2,060,000

Heather Alcorn	6,125,000 2,240,000	2,240,000
Stephani Hagberg	6,055,000 180,000	180,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 19:05 UTC-8

Trips for Hagberg

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 29 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

In the small blind, Stephani Hagberg raised to 360,000 with K♠6♣ in her hands and got called by Shiina Okamoto who held K♣7♦.

The flop gave 9♦7♠6♦ and Hegberg check-called Okamoto for 325,000. The 6♥ turn improved Hagberg's hand into trips and they both checked.

The 4♦ river was also checked and Hagberg added the chips to her stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	13,135,000 805,000	805,000

Heather Alcorn	8,365,000
Stephani Hagberg	5,875,000 805,000	805,000

Tags: Shiina Okamoto Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 18:58 UTC-8

Alcorn Chips at Hagberg

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Laura Fryer

Level 29 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Heather Alcorn limped the small blind with K♣3♦ and Stephani Hagberg checked the big blind with Q♥J♦.

The K♦3♥5♥ flop saw Alcorn bet 400,000 and Hagberg called.

Alcorn bet another 400,000 on the 6♦ turn and Hagberg folded, leaving Alcorn to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	13,940,000 360,000	360,000

Heather Alcorn	8,365,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Stephani Hagberg	5,070,000 640,000	640,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Stephani Hagberg

06-29-2025 18:55 UTC-8

Hagberg Takes One to Okamoto

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 29 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

In the small blind with A♦10♥, Heather Alcorn just limped and Shiina Okamoto checked with K♣10♦.

They checked throughout the board 8♠5♠Q♣A♠ and Hegberg bet 120,000. Okamoto made the call to see a 9♣ on the river. They both checked, and Hegberg claimed the small pot with a pair of aces.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	14,300,000 600,000	600,000

Heather Alcorn	7,365,000 660,000	660,000
Stephani Hagberg	5,710,000 1,260,000	1,260,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto

06-29-2025 18:50 UTC-8

Alcorn Grabs a Small Pot to Okamoto

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 29 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

In the small blind, Shiina Okamoto raised to 360,000 with A♥Q♠ and Heather Alcorn made the call with Q♣7♦.

The flop gave 9♦6♠8♥ and Okamoto check-folded after Alcorn bet 400,00à.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	14,900,000 1,420,000	1,420,000

Heather Alcorn	8,025,000 1,360,000	1,360,000
Stephani Hagberg	4,450,000 60,000	60,000

Tags: Heather Alcorn Shiina Okamoto

06-29-2025 18:47 UTC-8

Alcorn and Hagberg Take on Okamoto

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Laura Fryer

Level 29 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Stephani Hagberg raised the small blind to 360,000 with A♠A♣ and Shiina Okamoto defended with big blind with 6♣5♠.

The A♦10♠2♥ flop saw both players check.

Hagberg picked up quad aces on the A♥ turn and Hagbet bet 300,000. Okamoto snap folded.

In the next hand, Okamoto opened to 360,000 in the small blind with 10♥6♥ and Heather Alcorn defended the big blind with Q♠7♥.

The 9♣9♥Q♥ flop was checked by both to get to the Q♣ turn with Alcorn picking up a boat.

Alcorn bet 300,000. Okamoto raised to 700,000 and Alcorn re-raised to 2,300,000 and Okamoto folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiina Okamoto	14,790,000 1,530,000	1,530,000

Heather Alcorn	7,335,000 670,000	670,000
Stephani Hagberg	4,830,000 440,000	440,000