$250 Ladies NLH: The Final 3 Make a Deal, Melanie Kaye Takes the FPC Trophy and $5,000

Melanie Kaye

With the elimination of Pamela Kichline in fourth the final three ladies began to discuss an adjusted payout deal. 

It didn't take long for them to come an agreement and Melanie Kaye who held the chip lead will take home $5,000 and her first Foxwoods Poker Classic trophy.

Kaye took the chip lead at the final table and was a one woman wrecking crew sending player after player to the rail. 

Lisa Schang, Melanie Kaye and Katharine Lemieux

Lisa Schang and Katharine Lemieux agreed to split the remaining portion of the prize pool and will each earn $3,750 for their efforts.

Below is a full look at the Event 19 Ladies NLH results. 

1. Melanie Kaye- $5,000+FPC Trophy

2. Lisa Schang- $3,750

3. Katharine Lemieux- $3,750

4. Pamela Kichline-$1,975

5. Allison Coviello- $1,486

6. Alida Veliu- $1,189

7. Karen Goncalves- $977

8. Megan Roberts- $875

9. Yvonne Hernandez- $639

10. Heather Zaporetsky- $530

11. Yvette Tenorio- $530

12. Jodi Orlando- $530

$250 Ladies NLH: 4rd Place- Pamela Kichline ($1,975)

$250 Ladies NLH (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed

Level 25: 15,000/30,000/15,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 103

Players Remaining: 3

Pamela Kichline

Pamela Kichline got her last 130,000 all in pre-flop holding Q10 but was dominated by the AJ of Melanie Kaye.

The board ran out clean for Kaye and Kichline was eliminated in 4th place earning $1,975 for her efforts.

Melanie Kaye- 2,000,000

$250 Ladies NLH: 5th Place- Allison Coviello ($1,486)

$250 Ladies NLH (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed

Level 25: 15,000/30,000/15,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 103

Players Remaining: 4

Allison Coviello

Allison Coviello was the next lady to fall from the final table. A severely short stacked Coviello was sent to the rail by Lisa Schang. 

Coviello is our 5th place Ladies NLH finisher and will take home $1,486 for her efforts.

Lisa Schang- 550,000

$250 Ladies NLH: 6th Place- Alida Veliu ($1,189)

$250 Ladies NLH (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed

Level 22: 8,000/16,000/8,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 103

Players Remaining: 5

Alida Veliu

Alida Veliu got her stack of 365,000 all in pre-flop holding 4♣️4♠️ but she was dominated by the 10♦️10♥️ of chip leader Melanie Kaye. 

The board ran out clean for Kaye and Veliu was eliminated in 6th place earning $1,189 for her efforts. 

Melanie Kaye- 1,885,000

$250 Ladies NLH: 7th Place- Karen Goncalves ($977)

$250 Ladies NLH (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed

Level 22: 8,000/16,000/8,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 103

Players Remaining: 6

Karen Goncalves

Karen Goncalves got the last of her chips all in on the A♥️9♦️2♥️ flop holding A♠️6♥️ against the A♣️2♦️ of Katharine Lemieux. 

Goncalves failed to improve against the two pair of Lemieux and is our 7th place Ladies NLH finisher earning $977 for her efforts. 

Katharine Lemieux- 420,000

$250 Ladies NLH: 8th Place- Megan Roberts ($785)

$250 Ladies NLH (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed

Level 22: 8,000/16,000/8,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 103

Players Remaining: 7

Megan Roberts

We caught up to the heads up action on the J♥️6♣️3♥️ flop. Megan Roberts bet 100,000 into a main pot of over 200,000 and Melanie Kaye raised to 300,000. 

Roberts called and the dealer burned and turned the 7♦️. Roberts checked and Kaye moved all in covering Roberts who snap called for her last 180,000. 

Kaye turned over A♠️A♣️ but she was drawing to the last two aces in the deck as Roberts showed J♠️J♣️ for top set. The A♦️ hit the river and the table erupted as Kaye spiked her two outer to score the knockout. 

Roberts is our 8th place Ladies NLH finisher earning $785 and Kaye is holding a massive chip lead with over 1,600,000 and just 7 players remaining. 

$250 Ladies NLH: 9th Place- Yvonne Hernandez ($639)

$250 Ladies NLH (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed

Level 21: 6,000/12,000/6,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 103

Players Remaining: 8

Yvonne Hernandez

A short stacked Yvonne Hernandez got her last 33,000 all in pre-flop holding A♥️9♠️. She was outflopped by the A♦️6♦️ of Katharine Lemieux on the Q♦️10♣️6♣️5♣️5♠️ runout. 

Hernandez is our 9th place Ladies NLH finisher and will take home $639 for her efforts. 

Katharine Lemieux- 285,000

$250 Ladies NLH: 10th Place- Heather Zaporetsky ($530)

$250 Ladies NLH (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed

Level 21: 6,000/12,000/6,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 103

Players Remaining: 9

Heather Zaporetsky

Heather Zaporetsky got he last 120,000 all in pre-flop holding A♦️Q♣️ but ran into the K♣️K♥️ of Melanie Kaye. 

The board ran out clean for Kaye and Zaporetsky was eliminated in 10th place earning $530 for her efforts. 

Melanie Kaye- 740,000

$250 Ladies NLH: Final Table Set, Megan Roberts Leads

$250 Ladies NLH (Re-Entry)
$10,000 Guaranteed

Level 20: 5,000/10,000/5,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 103

Players Remaining: 10

Megan Roberts

Melanie Kaye

Alida Veliu

The Ladies NLH final table is now set and it's Megan Roberts leading the way with 632,000. Alida Veliu is right on her heels with 627,000 and Melanie Kaye rounds out the top three chip stacks with 605,000.

One of these ladies will be crowned the FPC Ladies NLH Champion and take home $5,945 along with the Foxwoods Poker Classic trophy.

Below is a full look at the updated chip counts and final table seating assignments.

Seat 1. Karen Goncalves- 165,000
Seat 2. Allison Coviello- 320,000
Seat 3. Lisa Schang- 162,000
Seat 4. Pamela Kichline- 172,000
Seat 5. Ivonne Hernandez- 59,000
Seat 6. Heather Zaporetsky- 123,000
Seat 7. Megan Roberts- 632,000
Seat 8. Alida Veliu- 627,000
Seat 9. Melanie Kaye- 605,000
Seat 10. Katharine Lemieuz- 217,000

Payouts

1. $5,945+FPC Trophy
2. $4,013
3. $2,632
4. $1,975
5. $1,486
6. $1,189
7. $977
8. $785
9. $639
10. $530 

$2,500 Championship NLH: Better Late Than Never

$2,500 FPC Championship NLH (Re-Entry)
$300,000 GTD

Level 7: 200/400/400 BB Ante

Day 1B Entries: 112
Day 1B Players Remaining: 75

Livestream Feature Table Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker

Galen Hall ($5,150,657 in career tournament earnings)

With tournament registration and re-entry still open the players continue to trickle in to the tournament area following the dinner break.

Galen Hall was one of the latest Day 1B arrivals and Brock Wilson soon followed.

There's still plenty of time to get in on the action and we are sure to be seeing some more familiar faces taking their seats.

Brock Wilson ($516,443 in career tournament earnings)