# Lucy Rokach

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English poker player

Lucy Rokach Nickname Golden Ovaries[1][2] Born Lucienne Rokach Cairo, Egypt World Series of Poker Bracelet None Money finishes 6 Highest WSOP Main Event finish 26th, 1996

**Lucienne "Lucy" Rokach** is an [English](/source/England) professional [poker](/source/Poker) player from [Stoke-on-Trent](/source/Stoke-on-Trent). She was born in [Cairo](/source/Cairo), [Egypt](/source/Egypt) and is now regarded as one of the top female players in [Europe](/source/Europe). She also commentated on the popular *[Late Night Poker](/source/Late_Night_Poker)* television series with [Jesse May](/source/Jesse_May) during its fourth season, and had a 3rd-place finish in the series 6 grand final (the highest-ever finish for a female player in a *Late Night Poker* grand final.)

She won the 2003 European Poker Top award for Lifetime Achievement after winning the Winter Festival in [Dublin](/source/Dublin) in both 2001 and 2003.[3] Rokach cashed in the [World Series of Poker](/source/World_Series_of_Poker) $10,000 [no limit](/source/Betting_(poker)) [hold'em](/source/Hold'em) main event in [1996](/source/1996_World_Series_of_Poker) and [2004](/source/2004_World_Series_of_Poker).[4][5]

Rokach also commentates on [The Poker Channel](/source/The_Poker_Channel), alongside [Gary "The Choirboy" Jones](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gary_Jones_(poker_player)&action=edit&redlink=1) and [Roy "The Boy" Brindley](/source/Roy_Brindley).

In his book *Ace on The River*, [Barry Greenstein](/source/Barry_Greenstein) says he considers Lucy the best female no-limit hold 'em player in the world.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

As of 2009, her total live tournament winnings exceed $1,200,000.[6]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Mikhail, Kate (9 May 2005). ["'It's like a personal affront to their manhood if you bluff them out of a pot'"](https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/may/09/gambling.gender). *Guardian News and Media Limited*. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 3 January 2009.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Rokach, Lucy (6 January 2005). ["Cardrooms that understand the importance of catering to the players are the ones that are successful"](http://www.cardplayer.com/magazine/article/15954). *CardPlayer.com*. Retrieved 3 January 2009.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Lucy Rokach"](http://www.poker.co.uk/poker-experts-biography.html?author_id=13). *Poker.co.uk*. Retrieved 3 January 2009.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["27th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1996, No Limit Hold'em World Championship"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=7843). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 24 March 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["35th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2004, World Championship Event"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=6628). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 24 March 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Lucy Rokach's profile on The Hendon Mob"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=268). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 24 November 2023.

## External links

- [Card Player profile](https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-players/4206-lucy-rokach)

- [Hendon Mob profile](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=268)

- [WPT profile](https://www.worldpokertour.com/player/lucy-rokach/)

- [WSOP profile](https://www.wsop.com/players/profile/?playerid=17164)

v t e Winners of the European Poker Lifetime Achievement Award 2003 Lucy Rokach 2004 Dave Ulliott 2005 Dave Colclough 2006 John Duthie 2007 Thomas Kremser 2008 Marcel Lüske 2009 Bruno Fitoussi 2010 Nic Szeremeta 2011 Jesse May

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