A Winner Will Be Crowned Today in Event #47: $1,000/$10,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Out of a field of 968 players, only six players will return today to the felt at 12 noon local time to continue to battle it until a champion is crowned in Event #47: $1,000/$10,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship. They are all guaranteed $27,643 but they will all be looking to claim their first six-figure score of $167,308, as well as the title and the shiny WSOP bracelet.
Returning as the chip leader will be Tu Dao with 5,420,000. She is followed by Jiyoung Kim (5,100,000) and Nancy Matson rounds up the top three with a stack of 4,530,000.
Lyly Vo (1,700,000), Lexy Gavin (1,430,000) and French player Sandrine Phan (1,185,000) will be taking their seats at the main stage as well. Gavin is a familiar face in the poker world and will try to claim her first WSOP title.
The final six players will line up as follows when play resumes in just under two hours time on the Main Stage here at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas:
Final Table Seat Draw
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lexy Gavin | United States | 1,430,000 | 24 |
| 2 | Tu Dao | Canada | 5,420,000 | 90 |
| 3 | Sandrine Phan | France | 1,185,000 | 20 |
| 4 | Jiyoung Kim | Korea | 5,100,000 | 85 |
| 5 | Lyly Vo | United States | 1,700,000 | 28 |
| 6 | Nancy Matson | United States | 4,530,000 | 76 |
Play will resume with 15 minutes remaining at Level 27 with blinds of 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante.
The final day of this event will be airing on CBS All Access and PokerGO as this event is simulcast on both platforms with equal access for the subscribers of those platforms at 1.00 p.m. local time.
As usual, The PokerNews Live Reporting Team will provide you with all the action from start to finish.