{"id":2469,"date":"2018-06-04T08:55:48","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T15:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/?p=2469"},"modified":"2018-06-04T08:55:48","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T15:55:48","slug":"pnw-poker-leaderboard-4-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/?p=2469","title":{"rendered":"PNW Poker Leaderboard 4 June 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kate Hoang Runner Up in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WSOP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WSOP<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/spnZj0Vq8z\">https:\/\/t.co\/spnZj0Vq8z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Poker Mutant (@pokermutant) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pokermutant\/status\/1003660798244212738?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This edition of the Leaderboard is dominated by\u2014well, pretty much consists just of\u2014Kate Hoang&#8217;s heads-up finish in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/tours\/wsop\/2018-wsop\/event-4-1500-omaha8\/\"><strong>WSOP Event #4 $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Washington-based Hoang&#8217;s <strong>tournament record only extends back to 2015<\/strong>, but this is her second time in two-way contention for a WSOP bracelet. All but one of her recorded cashes are in Omaha, and that one was mixed PLO\/NLHE. Last summer, she made the final table of the WSOP\u2019s $10,000 PLO8 Championship in a 207-player field.<\/p>\n<p>While we&#8217;re on the subject of PNW women crushing poker, see <a href=\"http:\/\/msptpoker.com\/Pages\/LiveReportDetail.aspx?nid=10839&amp;eventID=203&amp;dayID=160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Chad Holloway&#8217;s<\/strong>\u00a0interview with\u00a0<strong>Diana Monnette<\/strong><\/a>, the Venetian Poker Room&#8217;s social media director. Monnette was raised outside of Portland, and attended both PCC and Oregon State before moving to Las Vegas and entering the poker media world.<\/p>\n<p>And check out<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/video\/the-most-important-reason-we-need-more-women-in-poker-11498.htm\">\u00a0<strong>PokerNews<\/strong>&#8216;s interview with\u00a0<strong>Lena Evans<\/strong><\/a> about the\u00a0<strong>Poker League of Nations<\/strong>, which plans to hold free cocktail parties and $300 satellites for WSOP Main Event seats for female players this season. No specific<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uiOFUYPAD48?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Hoang Runner Up in @WSOPhttps:\/\/t.co\/spnZj0Vq8z &mdash; Poker Mutant (@pokermutant) June 4, 2018 This edition of the Leaderboard is dominated by\u2014well, pretty much consists just of\u2014Kate Hoang&#8217;s heads-up finish in\u00a0WSOP Event #4 $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better. Washington-based Hoang&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/?p=2469\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,49,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-poker","category-live-games","category-tournaments"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1t0pn-DP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}