Tiffany Williamson

[1] She went on to finish in 15th place, earning $400,000, after having spent just one year learning the game.

She received her juris doctor from Columbia Law School in New York City in 1999 and went on to work for Davis Polk & Wardwell, a New York law firm.

[3] After working there for two years, Tiffany moved to their London, England office in 2001.

[4] In 2005, Williamson appeared on the celebrity poker chat show Heads Up with Richard Herring to discuss her love for the game.

Her win made her the 15th-highest money finisher ever for a female in the United Kingdom.