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Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:30 PM Local Time
Yaxi Zhu
Shelly Johnson-Ochoa raises to 27,000 from early position.
Action folds to Yaxi Zhu in the cutoff, and she moves all in for about 180,000. Amanda Baker moves all in for 725,000 on the button. Johnson-Ochoa puts her hands on her head, and thinks about her decision as Baker has her covered by a lot. Eventually, Johnson-Ochoa folds.
Baker tables , while Zhu holds .
The board runs out and Baker takes down the pot, eliminating Zhu.
Amanda Baker - 860,000 (71 bb)
Yaxi Zhu - Eliminated in 9th place for $10,292
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:26 PM Local Time
Xiu Deng raises to 27,000 from early position and the other players fold.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:25 PM Local Time
Wendy Freedman raises to 25,000 from the hijack. Everyone folds, sending the blinds and antes Freedman's way.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:24 PM Local Time
Courtney Kennedy raises to 35,000 on the button and the blinds fold.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:24 PM Local Time
Amanda Baker raises to 27,000 from early position and everyone folds.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:22 PM Local Time
Amanda Baker raises to 27,000 in middle position and Courtney Kennedy calls in the big blind.
On the flop, Kennedy checks, Baker bets 40,000, and Kennedy folds.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:20 PM Local Time
Natalia Breviglieri raises to 24,000 in early position and Amanda Baker calls in middle position.
The flop is . Breviglieri bets 32,000 and Baker calls.
The turn is the . Breviglieri checks, Baker bets 50,000, and Breviglieri goes all in for 275,000. Baker folds and Breviglieri takes it down.
Natalia Breviglieri - 460,000 (38 bb)
Amanda Baker - 560,000 (46 bb)
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:16 PM Local Time
Wendy Freedman raises to 25,000 under the gun. Everyone folds and she takes down the blinds and antes.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:15 PM Local Time
Amanda Musumeci raises to 28,000 in the small blind and Xiu Deng folds in the big blind.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:15 PM Local Time
Shelly Johnson-Ochoa raises to 28,000 in early position and everyone folds. She wins the blinds and antes.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:03 PM Local Time
Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Sunday, July 10, 2016 12:03 PM Local Time
Cards are in the air for Day 3, the final table of the Ladies Championship.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 4:36 AM Local Time
Wendy Freedman Leads the Final 9
Wendy Freedman leads the final nine players of Event #65: $10,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship with 909,000 at the start of Day 3. Mandy Baker is not far behind with 675,000 and Courtney Kennedy starts Day 3 in third place with 567,000.
The final nine will restart at 12 p.m. at a secondary feature table in the Amazon Room. They will play 60-minute levels, with 15-minute breaks every two levels, until a winner is determined.
The final nine are all guaranteed at least $10,292, and the winner will take home $149,108.
Here is a look at the seating assignments and chip counts:
Seat #1: Natalia Breviglieri - 357,000 (29 bb)
Seat #2: Yaxi Zhu - 225,000 (18 bb)
Seat #3: Amanda Baker - 675,000 (56 bb)
Seat #4: Nicole Schwartz - 185,000 (15 bb)
Seat #5: Amanda Musumeci - 403,000 (33 bb)
Seat #6: Xiu Deng - 376,000 (31 bb)
Seat #7: Shelly Johnson-Ochoa - 416,000 (34 bb)
Seat #8: Wendy Freedman - 909,000 (75 bb)
Seat #9: Courtney Kennedy - 567,000 (47 bb)