Kathy Liebert's Vital Stats:
Kathy Liebert was born in Tennessee, grew up in Long Island, and now divides her time between Las Vegas and Southern California. She started playing poker tournaments in 1994, and immediately started winning them. She won the inaugural Party Poker Million in 2002, which made her the first woman to win $1 million at a tournament. Recently, she beat the competition on GSN's Poker Royale: Battle of the Sexes for a $100,000 prize.
Kathy Liebert was born in Tennessee, grew up in Long Island, and now divides her time between Las Vegas and Southern California. She started playing poker tournaments in 1994, and immediately started winning them. She won the inaugural Party Poker Million in 2002, which made her the first woman to win $1 million at a tournament. Recently, she beat the competition on GSN's Poker Royale: Battle of the Sexes for a $100,000 prize.
Kathy Liebert on Woman Playing Poker:
"There's no question the top women players can hold their own anywhere. They are very competitive with the top male players. The fact is, the top women players are among the top players period."
--from Fox Sports interview
"There's no question the top women players can hold their own anywhere. They are very competitive with the top male players. The fact is, the top women players are among the top players period."
--from Fox Sports interview
Kathy Liebert's Notable Poker Tournament Wins:
- 2004 World Series of Poker $ 1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout Event
- 2002 Party Poker Million Limit Hold’em Event
Kathy Liebert’s Poker Goals:
Liebert wants to win a championship no-limit tournament.
Liebert wants to win a championship no-limit tournament.
Kathy Liebert Trivia:
- She is actor James Woods poker coach
- Liebert went to Marist College and graduated with a degree in business and finance. After graduation, she worked as a Business Analyst for Dunn & Bradstreet.
- She invests her money in the stock market
- She has a black belt in Karate
