With her win within the $15,000 buy-in occasion on the PokerGO Cup for $348,300, Kristen Foxen not solely surpassed $11 million in profession earnings, however she additionally overtook the highest spot on the ladies’s all-time cash checklist.
The rating was the fourth-biggest payday of the 38-year-old Canadian poker professional’s profession. Foxen’s largest money got here final yr when she positioned thirteenth within the largest World Series of Poker principal occasion ever held to earn $600,000. The five-time bracelet winner has 251 recorded in-the-money finishes total, together with 29 six-figure scores. Foxen now sits in one hundred and fortieth place on the general all-time cash checklist.
Vanessa Selbst slipped to second on this leaderboard on account of Foxen’s newest victory. Such was her dominance within the early 2010s excessive curler circuit that she had maintained her place atop this checklist for years regardless of formally retiring as a professional again in 2018.
Selbst has $10.9 million in profession scores, together with three bracelet wins and two seven-figure triumphs. The 40-year-old’s greatest rating noticed her greatest a discipline of 764 entries within the 2010 Partouche Poker Tour principal occasion for greater than $1.8 million. (The Yale Law graduate additionally took down a $1 million winner-take-all made-for-TV invitational occasion which doesn’t rely for this checklist.)
Kathy Liebert sits in third place on this checklist with greater than $7.1 million in lifetime cashes. The 57-year-old bracelet winner has 514 recorded in-the-money finishes, together with a win within the first ever Party Poker Million again in 2002. It was the primary of solely 4 restrict maintain’em tournaments in historical past with a $1 million or extra first-place prize. (Berj Kacherian completed second for $93,600!) Liebert additionally has six World Poker Tour remaining tables.
British poker professional turned podcast host Liv Boeree is the one different feminine participant to surpass $5 million in recorded earnings. The bracelet winner and 2010 European Poker Tour San Remo champion not too long ago completed fourth within the WSOP Paradise tremendous principal occasion for $2,800,000, which set a brand new file as the best match payout ever earned by a lady. Before that rating, that honor belonged to Wenling Gao, who banked $2,748,605 because the runner-up within the 2020 WSOP Online principal occasion.
Rounding out the highest 5 is Maria Ho with $4,735,229. A massive chunk of Ho’s match success has come on the WSOP, with greater than half of her 201 profession cashes coming in bracelet occasions.
She has two podium finishes amongst these scores, together with a third-place displaying within the 2023 WSOP Paradise thriller thousands and thousands for $200,000 and a runner-up end in a 2011 $5,000 no-limit maintain’em for $540,020. She additionally took down the $25,000 excessive curler on the 2019 L.A. Poker Classic for an additional $276,690. Ho has additionally been the final girl standing within the WSOP principal occasion three totally different occasions (2007, 2014, and 2020).
Women’s All-Time Money List Top Ten
Rank | Player | Wins | Cashes | Prize Money |
1 | Kristen Foxen | 15 | 251 | $11,077,811 |
2 | Vanessa Selbst | 14 | 88 | $10,899,027 |
3 | Kathy Liebert | 24 | 514 | $7,129,540 |
4 | Liv Boeree | 4 | 96 | $6,501,275 |
5 | Maria Ho | 5 | 201 | $4,735,229 |
6 | Sosia Jiang | 1 | 41 | $4,524,101 |
7 | Joanne ‘J.J.’ Liu | 30 | 389 | $4,030,662 |
8 | Loni Hui | 12 | 236 | $3,948,591 |
9 | Maria Lampropulos | 5 | 136 | $3,635,302 |
10 | Annette Obrestad | 13 | 100 | $3,633,693 |
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