Karina Niki Jett (née Mikelis) is a professional

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player. She may be best known for her appearances on the GSN series

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Battle of the Sexes. Jett also appeared in

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as well as

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's fourth season. Her husband is fellow Full Tilt Poker pro

Chip Jett Charles McRae "Chip" Jett (born September 22, 1974 in Scottsdale, Arizona) is an American professional poker player from Las Vegas, Nevada. He is one of the most popular players on the World Poker Tour. Jett has been known as "Chip" ever sinc ...

, one of the world's foremost tournament players. The couple writes a column together for ''Card Player'' magazine, answering reader questions in a "he said/she said" format. At the

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, Jett finished second in the Ladies Championship. This was the third time she made the final table in this event. As of 2014, her total live tournament winnings exceed $500,000.Hendon Mob Tournament Results
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jett, Karina Living people American poker players Female poker players Poker After Dark tournament winners Year of birth missing (living people) Bishop Gorman High School alumni