Kathy Liebert - Top Women Poker Players
Kathy Liebert
Birthdate: 10/1/67
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee
Favorite Poker Game: No Limit Hold'em
Started Playing Poker: About 12 yrs. Old
Kathy Liebert is one of the pioneers for female poker players. She began playing low-limit poker in Colorado in 1991 and entered the tournament circuit in 1994. Her biggest accomplishment so far is winning the first Party Poker Million tournament bagging $1 million. She is the first woman in poker to win a tournament with a million dollar prize. However, she only took home half of it because she made a money deal with the 2nd and 3rd placers, Berj Kacherian and Phil Hellmuth. Liebert is currently ranked in the Top 10 for top money winners in the WSOP for women.
Poker Achievements:
- Top ranked woman tournament player
- In the Top 20 all tournament players (Card Player Rankings)
- Has won over a million dollars in tournament poker
