Kathy Liebert player profile

Kathy Liebert Profile






Kathy Liebert was born on October 1, 1967 in Nashville, Tennessee. She grew up on Long Island, NY and received a bachelors degree in business at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY.


Kathy began her poker career as a prop, (a paid player) in Colorado. And became the highest finishing female poker player in the World Poker Tour. She is the first woman to ever win a poker tournament with a first prize of a million dollars. In 1994, Kathy entered her first tournament at the Gold Coast Casino in Las Vegas and chopped for first place.


With Kathy Liebert’s nationally televised victory in Poker Royale: Battle of the Sexes this March, she showed that indeed women can be the superior sex in poker. Beating 11 other men and women in a show that aired on GSN, Liebert claimed a $100,000 first prize and lots of international recognition.


Player Stats


· 1994: 1st place in tournament at the Gold Coast Casino

· 2003: 1st in Poker Derby’s Omaha Hi/Lo

· 2003: 1st in No Limit Hold’em at Winning of the Green

· 2003: 2nd at WSOP Limit Hold’em

· 2004: 1st at Limit Hold’em Shoutout

· 2005: 7th in field of 441 at WSOP Limit Hold ‘em Shootout

· made World Poker Tour final tables at The Bicycle Casino, Aruba and Ladies Night Invitational.




Like many other professional poker players, Kathy acts as a poker coach to no-pro players including actor James Woods.


One of poker’s pioneering women players, Liebert continues to forge her own distinctive path, maintaining a calm demeanor despite winning great hands or suffering bad beats. Her classy businesslike personae serves her well in the poker world and she has earned the respect of her peers. Liebert is poised to be a role model for other women as they join the ranks of poker’s new female contingency. Long after women are regularly making the lists of top money earners, Kathy Liebert will still be remembered as the first female tournament poker millionaire.
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