Friday, February 15, 2019

$150 NLH $50,000 GTD (Flight 1C): Some Fresh Faces In The Crowd, Joining Those We Already Know And Love

$150 No Limit Hold'em
$50,000 GTD
Level 4 (Blinds 200/300/300)
Total Flight 1C Entries: 58


Valeria Ligeiro (Pembroke Pines, FL) has shifted her focus to the tournament streets today, looking to recapture some past success she's experienced.  

With many of the same players frequenting these multi-flight events, it's easy to spot some of the "fresh" faces in the field.  Valeria Ligeiro (Pembroke Pines, FL) has been playing cash recently in the room, but it join the tournament action for the first time in a while.  Valeria has just under $18,000 in lifetime tournament earnings, with her most recent recorded result, being the largest cash of her career.  She took runner-up honors in a $150 No Limit Hold'em ($20,000 GTD) last January (at Hard Rock Hollywood), which netted her $3,875.  Ligeiro doe shave one Isle Poker cash on her resume, having ran deep in a $140 No Limit Hold'em ($200,000 GTD) in September of 2016 (24th place for $833).

Some other "new" names to the notables list, that are sitting in the Flight 1C field, include the likes of:

Christina Cadbury-Feldman
Jacques Gravel
Jerrold Jacobs
Joseph Gallinaro
Richard Kelleher

Players will be taking their first break at the end of this level, returning to Level 5, and new blinds of 300/500/500.  Once the cards are back in the air, we will take a first look at chip counts from the field.

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