$150 NLH $50,000 GTD (Flight 1C): Last Flight 1C Entry Doesn't Waste Anytime Getting Involved

$150 No Limit Hold'em

$50,000 GTD

Level 11 (Blinds 800/1,600/1,600)

Total Flight 1C Entries: 74
Flight 1C Players Remaining: 26

Dorene Menezes (Westport, MA) decided to bypass the first eight levels of the day, and has waned no time acclimating herself to her new surroundings at Table 3.

Of the (74) entries in the Flight 1C field, Dorene Menezes (Westport, MA) was the final player to join the action, sitting down with seconds remaining in the registration break.  She had a neighbor at the table break down one of her four yellow chips (5,000 denomination), and got ready to receive her first hand.  Since then, she has been one of the most active players at her table (Table 3), and increased her stack by more than double.  

Menezes has $4,171 in lifetime tournament earnings, which includes a career best score that came here at the Isle Poker Room.  Just under a year ago, Menezes took runner-up honors in a $100 No Limit Hold'em (recurring) event, which saw her earn $1,135.  Dorene looks like she is on a mission this afternoon, as she tries continue the spin of her 20,000 unit starting stack.

Dorene Menezes - 57,000 (35bb)