Updates on Ladies No Limit Hold'em Invitational (Sep 01, 05)
Jennifer Tilly Wins!
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:29 PM
Hand 96 - Lily Elviro has the button, and she folds.
Jennifer Tilly now has about $1.18 million, and Lily Elviro has about $320,000.
Hand 97 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she raises to $200,000, Lily moves all in, and Jennifer takes a moment before calling.
Lily has 10s-7s, and Jennifer shows Jc-7c. A jack appears on the turn to leave Lily drawing dead, and Jennifer Tilly wins the WPT Ladies Night III!
More details to follow soon, after the award ceremony.
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:25 PM
Hand 94 - Lily Elviro has the button, she limps, and Jennifer checks her option. The flop comes Ah-Ad-3d, and both players check. The turn card is the 6c, Jennifer bets $100,000, and Lily folds.
Hand 95 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she raises to $200,000, and Lily folds.
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:23 PM
Hand 90 - Lily Elviro has the button, she moves all in, and Jennifer folds.
Hand 91 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she limps, Lily raises all in, and Jennifer folds.
Hand 92 - Lily Elviro has the button, unknown action (no flop).
Hand 93 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, and she folds. Lily shows Ad-Kd as she collects the pot.
The following approximate chip counts are announced to the crowd:
Jennifer Tilly - $970,000
Lily Elviro - $530,000
Blinds Increase to $30,000-$60,000 ($10,000 Ante)
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:19 PM
The blinds increase to $30,000,-$60,000, with a $10,000 ante. Play will continue without a break.
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:18 PM
Hand 86 - Lily Elviro has the button, she raises to $115,000, and Jennifer folds.
Hand 87 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she raises to $120,000, and Lily folds.
Hand 88 - Lily Elviro has the button, and she folds.
Hand 89 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she limps, Lily raises to $120,000, and Jennifer calls. The flop comes Kd-Js-2h, Lily checks, Jennifer bets $250,000, and Lily folds.
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:15 PM
Hand 83 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she limps, and Lily checks her option. The flop comes 8d-4d-3s, Lily checks, Jennifer bets $120,000, and Lily folds. Jennifer takes the pot.
Hand 84 - Lily Elviro has the button, and she folds.
Hand 85 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she raises to $120,000, and Lily folds.
The following approximate chip counts are announced to the crowd:
Jennifer Tilly - $975,000
Lily Elviro - $525,000
Lily Elviro Catches Up to Jennifer Tilly
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:12 PM
Hand 81 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she raises to $120,000, and Lily folds.
Hand 82 - Lily Elviro has the button, she limps, and Jennifer checks her option. The flop comes Kc-Qc-Jh, Jennifer checks, Lily bets $50,000, and Jennifer folds. Lily takes the pot.
The following approximate chip counts are announced to the crowd:
Jennifer Tilly - $750,000
Lily Elviro - $750,000
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:09 PM
Hand 79 - Jennifer Tilly has the button, she raises to $120,000, and Lily moves all in. Jennifer thinks for a short while before folding.
Hand 80 - Lily Elviro has the button, and she folds.
The following approximate chip counts are announced to the crowd:
Jennifer Tilly - $860,000
Lily Elviro - $640,000
Shuffle Up & Deal!
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:07 PM
Before play begins, Linda Johnson hands the microphone to Mike Sexton, who kicks off the action with this line: "We started out with six, but it's come down to this: Lily vs. Tilly!"
Shuffle up and deal!
Words of Wisdom From Phil Laak
Posted: Thu, Sep 01, 05, 2:04 PM
Linda Johnson asks Jennifer Tilly if her boyfriend Phil Laak has helped her with her play, and she says the best advice he's ever given her is "Don't do as I do; do as I say."
