Susie Isaacs
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Susan J. Isaacs is an American
professional poker
player, who has been based in Las Vegas
, Nevada
since 1986.
Isaacs has finished in the money of six World Series of Poker
(WSOP) ladies' events, and won the ladies' championship back-to-back in 1996
and 1997
.
She also finished tenth in the $10,000 no limit
hold'em main event in 1998
.
Isaacs was featured as a regular player in the Poker Royale: The James Woods Gang vs The Unabombers
series. She is also a regular contributor to Card Player Magazine.
As of 2010, her total live tournament winnings exceed $430,000.
Isaacs is also the author of two poker books:
Isaacs has one son and two stepchildren.
United States
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professional poker
Poker
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player, who has been based in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
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, Nevada
Nevada
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since 1986.
Isaacs has finished in the money of six World Series of Poker
World Series of Poker
The World Series of Poker is a world-renowned series of poker tournaments held annually in Las Vegas and, since 2005, sponsored by Harrah's Entertainment...
(WSOP) ladies' events, and won the ladies' championship back-to-back in 1996
1996 World Series of Poker
-Preliminary events:-Final table:-Other High Finishes:NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.-External Links:*...
and 1997
1997 World Series of Poker
The 1997 World Series of Poker was held at Binion's Horseshoe. Most notably, it was the only WSOP where the final table of the main event took place outdoors, at the Fremont Street Experience, just outside of Binions...
.
She also finished tenth in the $10,000 no limit
Betting (poker)
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hold'em main event in 1998
1998 World Series of Poker
-Preliminary events:-Final table:-Other High Finishes:NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.-External Links:*...
.
Isaacs was featured as a regular player in the Poker Royale: The James Woods Gang vs The Unabombers
Poker Royale
Poker Royale was a television series on the Game Show Network , which featured No Limit Texas hold 'em Poker. The first series began on December 7, 2004. The seventh and final series, Poker Royale: Battle of the Ages, began airing on November 4, 2005...
series. She is also a regular contributor to Card Player Magazine.
As of 2010, her total live tournament winnings exceed $430,000.
Isaacs is also the author of two poker books:
- MsPoker: Up Close & Personal (August 25, 1999 - ISBN 0-9673459-0-1)
- 1000 Best Poker Strategies and Secrets (17 May 2006 - ISBN 1-4022-0668-2)
Isaacs has one son and two stepchildren.
World Series of Poker bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 1996 World Series of Poker -Preliminary events:-Final table:-Other High Finishes:NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.-External Links:*... |
$1,000 Women's 7-Card Stud | $42,000 |
| 1997 1997 World Series of Poker The 1997 World Series of Poker was held at Binion's Horseshoe. Most notably, it was the only WSOP where the final table of the main event took place outdoors, at the Fremont Street Experience, just outside of Binions... |
$1,000 Women's 7-Card Stud | $38,000 |