Event #57: $1,000/$10,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship | 2018 World Series of Poker

06-30-2018 16:42 UTC-8

Hands #106-110: Pike Wins One

Sandra Barbour

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #106: Mesha James raised to 60,000 under the gun. She got no action.

Hand #107: James got a walk.

Hand #108: Jacqueline Burkhart raised to 55,000 under the gun. Dawley three-bet to 145,000 on the cutoff. Burkhart folded.

Hand #109: Jill Pike limped from the small blind. Burkhart, in the big blind, checked. The dealer spread a flop of . Pike checked. Burkhart bet 30,000. Pike check-called. The turn brought the . Pike bet 60,000. Burkhart gave up her hand.

Hand #110: James raised to 60,000 on the cutoff. She got no action.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jessica Dawley	1,600,000 100,000	100,000

Jill Pike	614,000 6,000	6,000
Mesha James	585,000 30,000	30,000
Jacqueline Burkhart	447,000 -71,000	-71,000

Lisa Fong	224,000 -68,000	-68,000

Tags: Jacqueline Burkhart Jill Pike Mesha James

06-30-2018 16:35 UTC-8

Tara Cain Eliminated in 6th Place ($20,499)

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Shirley Ang

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #105: Jessica Dawley raised from the small blind to put Cain in the big blind all in. Cain called for the 252,000 she had in front of her.

Tara Cain:
Jessica Dawley:

The flop came to keep Cain ahead.

The turn brought them the which still meant Cain was safe for now.

The river completed the board with the which was one of the cards that Cain was hoping to avoid as Dawley had now hit a higher pair to take Cain out of the running for that coveted gold WSOP bracelet. Cain was sent to the payout desk to collect her cash for $20,499 for finishing in sixth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jessica Dawley	1,500,000 200,000	200,000

Tara Cain	Busted

Tags: Jessica Dawley Tara Cain

06-30-2018 16:33 UTC-8

Hands 103-104: No Big Changes

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Shirley Ang

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #103: Mesha James raised to 58,000 from the button. Jacqueline Burkhart shoved for 514,000 from the big blind and James folded.

Hand #104: Tara Cain moved all in for 220,000 from the under-the-gun position and she picked up the blinds and antes.

Tags: Jacqueline Burkhart Mesha James Tara Cain

06-30-2018 16:27 UTC-8

Hands #98-102: James Chipping Up

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Sandra Barbour

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #98: Jill Pike raised to 50,000 on the button. Everyone folded.

Hand #99: Jessica Dawley limped from the small blind. Tara Cain checked her big blind. A flop reading was dealt. Dawley bet 25,000, and that was enough to take down the pot.

Hand #100: Dawley raised to 50,000 on the button. Lisa Fong, in the big blind, three-bet shoved for 226,000. Dawley folded.

Hand #101: Jill Pike raised to 61,000 under the gun. She got no action.

Hand #102: Jacqueline Burkhart raised to 55,000 under the gun. Mesha James, in the small blind, called. The flop came . James checked. Burkhart bet 45,000. James called. The turn brought the and was checked around to the river. Both players checked. James showed to take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jessica Dawley	1,300,000

Jill Pike	608,000 76,000	76,000
Mesha James	555,000 104,000	104,000
Jacqueline Burkhart	518,000 -132,000	-132,000

Lisa Fong	292,000 54,000	54,000
Tara Cain	228,000 -56,000	-56,000

Tags: Jill Pike Jessica Dawley Tara Cain Lisa Fong Jacqueline Burkhart Mesha James

06-30-2018 16:17 UTC-8

Hands #93-97: More for Dawley

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Shirley Ang

Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Hand #93: Mesha James shoved for 376,000 from the hijack and the rest folded.

Hand #94: Tara Cain raised from the small blind and Lisa Fong folded her big blind.

Hand #95: Jacqueline Burkhart raised to 55,000 from the hijack and James called in the big blind. The flop came . James check-folded to the 50,000 bet of Burkhart.

Hand #96: Jessica Dawley raised to 55,000 from the hijack and Jill Pike called in the big blind. The flop came , Pike check-raised Dawley's bet of 30,000 to 80,000, and Dawley called. The turn brought them the . Pike checked again. Dawley bet 50,000. Pike called.

The on the river completed the board. Pike checked for the last time. Dawley continued with a bet of 175,000. Pike counted out chips worth 150,000 and looked at Dawley in the meanwhile. Pike ended up calling and showed and added 25,000 in chips to the call to pay Dawley as she held for the runner-runner flush.

Hand #97: Cain raised to 50,000 from the hijack and James shoved all in from the button for 341,000. Cain asked for a count and the dealer confirmed the amount. Cain looked at the clock and then folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jessica Dawley	1,300,000 336,000	336,000

Jacqueline Burkhart	650,000 52,000	52,000

Jill Pike	532,000 -385,000	-385,000
Mesha James	451,000 71,000	71,000
Tara Cain	284,000 -46,000	-46,000
Lisa Fong	238,000 -56,000	-56,000

Tags: Jacqueline Burkhart Jessica Dawley Jill Pike Lisa Fong Mesha James Tara Cain

06-30-2018 16:08 UTC-8

How Has Poker Changed the Last Four Years?

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Level 25 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Martin Jacobson is best known for playing what many believe was perfect poker when he won the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event for $10 million. PokerNews catches up with the 888 Poker Ambassador and gets his opinions on high rollers, the best places in the world to play poker, and, of course, Sweden in the World Cup.

https://www.pokernews.com/video/how-has-no-limit-hold-em-poker-changed-in-the-last-four-year-11589.htm

Tags: Martin Jacobson World series of poker

Level: 25

Blinds: 12,000/24,000

Ante: 4,000

06-30-2018 15:46 UTC-8

Break

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Sandra Barbour

Level 24 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

The six remaining ladies have gone for their second 15-minute break of the day.

Here is a look at the chip counts:

Player	Chips	Progress
Jessica Dawley	964,000 -136,000	-136,000

Jill Pike	917,000
Jacqueline Burkhart	598,000 13,000	13,000

Mesha James	380,000 190,000	190,000
Tara Cain	330,000 -28,000	-28,000
Lisa Fong	294,000 -7,000	-7,000

06-30-2018 15:39 UTC-8

Weiyi Mo Eliminated in 7th place ($15,167)

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Sandra Barbour

Level 24 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand #92: Jill Pike raised to 45,000 on the cutoff. Weiyi Mo three-bet shoved for 216,000 in the big blind. Pike snap-called.

Jill Pike:
Weiyi Mo:

The board was and Pike took down the pot, sending Mo to the rail in 7th place for $15,167.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jill Pike	917,000 205,000	205,000
Weiyi Mo	Busted

Tags: Jill Pike Weiyi Mo

06-30-2018 15:37 UTC-8

Hands #87-91: James Doubles Up

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Sandra Barbour

Level 24 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand #87: Mesha James moved all in for 187,000 under the gun. Jessica Dawley three-bet to 355,000 from middle position.

Mesha James:
Jessica Dawley:

The runout was and James doubled up.

Hand #88: Jill Pike limped in under the gun. Lisa Fong called from the small blind. James checked. The flop came . Fong and James checked. Pike bet 30,000. Everyone folded.

Hand #89: Fong raised to 52,000 on the button. She got no action.

Hand#90: Pike limped from the small blind. Jacqueline Burkhart in the big blind raised to 85,000. Pike folded.

Hand#91: Pike raised to 85,000 on the button. Dawley three-bet to 120,000 from the big blind. Pike folded.