Jennifer Tilly Wins Event #26 ($1,000 Ladies-Only No-Limit Hold'em)
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 10:00 AM
Actress Jennifer Tilly wins Event #26 ($1,000 Ladies-Only No-Limit Hold'em), earning $158,625 and a coveted World Series of Poker bracelet. Ann Le finishes in second place, earning $83,675.
Jennifer Tilly Wins a Bracelet!
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:42 AM
Hand 20 - Le has the button, and she folds.
Hand 21 - Tilly has the button, she raises to $27,000, Le raises all in, and Tilly calls. Le shows Kc-Js, and Tilly has As-7c. The flop comes 10d-6c-5c, and Tilly is still in the lead. Le needs to catch a jack, a king, or a running straight or flush. The turn card is the 8d, giving Tilly a meaningless straight draw. Le can survive only with a jack or a king. The river card is the 4h, and Ann Le is eliminated in second place, earning $83,675.
Jennifer Tilly wins Event #26 ($1,000 Ladies-Only No-Limit Hold'em), earning $158,625 and a coveted World Series of Poker bracelet.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:39 AM
Hand 18 - Le has the button, she raises to $24,000, and Tilly calls. The flop comes Jd-7d-3h, Tilly bets $30,000, and Le folds.
Hand 19 - Tilly has the button, and she folds.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:36 AM
Hand 16 - Le has the button, she limps, Tilly raises to $29,000, and Le folds.
Hand 17 - Tilly has the button, and she folds.
Update
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:35 AM
Hand 14 - Le has the button, and she folds.
Hand 15 - Tilly has the button, she raises, and Le folds.
Official Chip Counts
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:20 AM
Here are the official chip counts before heads-up play begins:
Jennifer Tilly - $478,000
Ann Le - $131,000
Short Break
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:17 AM
Jennifer Tilly and Ann Le take a short break before heads-up play begins in Event #26 ($1,000 Ladies-Only No-Limit Hold'em).
Carolyn Ancheta Eliminated in 3rd Place ($43,755)
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:16 AM
Hand 13 - Ancheta has the button, she moves all in for $77,000, and Tilly calls. Ancheta shows Ks-Jc, and Tilly has Ad-7h. The flop comes As-8h-7s, and Tilly has flopped two pair to take a big lead. Ancheta needs to catch something runner-runner to survive. The turn card is the 10d, and Ancheta has picked up a double-gut-shot straight draw, and she can win with a nine or a queen (8 outs). The river card is the 10s, and Carolyn Ancheta is eliminated in third place, earning $43,755.
The next player eliminated will receive $83,675 for second place, and the winner will receive $158,625 and a coveted World Series of Poker bracelet.
Blinds Increase to $2,000-$4,000 ($500 Ante)
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:14 AM
The blinds increase to $2,000-$4,000, with a $500 ante. Play will continue without a break.
Updated Chip Counts
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 05, 9:13 AM
Assistant Tournament Director Jack Effel announces the following chip counts:
