05-31-2008 22:51 UTC-8

Kings Pay Off Again for Kathy Liebert

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Soon after eliminating Andreas Krause when her kings trumped his jacks, Kathy Liebert was no doubt happy to look down and see pocket kings again. She was happy right up to the point where her all-in raise was called by Mike Sowers and his pocket aces.

The {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

{8-Clubs}

{6-Hearts}

flop seemed to confirm that her tournament was about to end, but on the turn the {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

spiked and gave Liebert a new lease on life. The {9-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

on the river gave the 375,000 pot to Liebert and put her back in the hunt for the final table.

Tags: Kathy Liebert Mike Sowers