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Leo Margets

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 22:25:57 +0000

Biography

Leo Margets is a Spanish poker player and WSOP bracelet winner. She is a Winamax ambassador.

Having narrowly missed out in 2018 after finishing runner-up, Margets secured victory in Event #83: $1,500 The Closer in 2021 to win her first bracelet and $376,850.

Leo Margets Wins First Bracelet and $376,850 in Event #83: $1,500 The Closer

PokerNews Covered Events

Event	Place	Prize
2024 PokerStars EPT Paris2,200 FPS High Roller	94th	€6,750
2023 PokerStars EPT Prague5,300 EPT Main Event	46th	€18,260
2023 Winamax Poker Open Bratislava500 Main Event	7th	€12,300
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #68: $1,000 Super Turbo Bounty	135th	$1,879
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #53: $1,500 Millionaire Maker	104th	$10,749
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #49: $1,500 Super Turbo Bounty	221st	$1,881
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #42: $800 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack (8-Handed)	247th	$1,977
2022 PokerStars EPT Prague3,000 EPT Mystery Bounty	42nd	€4,730
2022 Winamax Poker Open Bratislava500 WPO Main Event	189th	€1,200
2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona5,300 EPT Main Event	120th	€15,500
2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona10,300 EPT High Roller	46th	€21,900
2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event	128th	€6,950
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #68: $1,000 Million Dollar Bounty	63rd	$11,790
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #61: Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship	79th	$2,398
2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo5,300 Main Event	155th	€8,690
2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo1,100 FPS Main Event	157th	€2,430
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #88: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em	43rd	$11,113
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #83: $1,500 The Closer	1st	$376,850
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #67: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event World Championship	452nd	$26,700
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #77: $1,500 Fifty Stack No-Limit Hold’em	104th	$3,194
2019 Winamax Poker Open DublinMain Event	140th	€1,100
2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona5,300 EPT Main Event	213th	€10,030
2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona1,100 EPT National	501st	€2,010
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #75: $1,000+111 Little One for One Drop No-Limit Hold’em	587th	$1,980
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #64: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em	38th	$21,018
2019 World Series of PokerEvent #53: $800 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack	260th	$1,911
2019 PokerStars and Monte-CarloCasino EPT1,100 French National Championship	81st	€2,750
2019 PokerStars and Monte-CarloCasino EPT2,200 French National Championship High Roller	74th	€3,450
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$1,100 PCA National	19th	$5,760
2018 PokerStars.es EPT BarcelonaMain Event	118th	€14,330
2018 World Series of PokerEvent #73: $1,000 DOUBLE STACK No-Limit Hold’em (30 minute levels)	2nd	$123,297
2018 PokerStars and Monte-CarloCasino EPTMain Event	98th	€9,400
2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona2,700 Warm Up	79th	€5,300
2018 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$10,300 Main Event	65th	$19,760
2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona1,100 PokerStars National Championship	91st	€5,750
2017 Marrakech Poker OpenMain Event	23rd	€1,578
2016 PokerStars.es EPT Season 13 Barcelona5,300 Main Event	150th	€9,780
2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$10,000,000 Guarantee Main Event	143rd	$18,200
2013 PokerStars.com EPT LondonMain Event	94th	£8,000
2012 PokerStars.com EPT BarcelonaMain Event	42nd	€16,800
2012 World Series of PokerEvent 59: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em	290th	$2,370
2012 World Series of PokerEvent 51: $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship	22nd	$5,155
2012 World Series of PokerEvent 30: $1,500 2-7 Draw Lowball	26th	$3,124
The 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo Casino EPT Grand FinalMain Event	57th	€20,000
2011 PokerStars.com EPT BarcelonaMain Event	36th	€16,000
2010 PokerStars.net EPT BarcelonaMain Event	80th	€11,000
2010 World Series of PokerEvent #36: $1,000 No-Limit Holdem	65th	$5,248
2010 World Series of PokerEvent #26: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed	116th	$4,782
2010 Aussie MillionsEvent 19: $2,200 6-handed No Limit Hold’em	3rd	58,800 AUD
2009 World Series of PokerEvent 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold’em	27th	$352,832

Annie Duke

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:25:43 +0000

Biography

Annie Duke is an American former professional poker player and former WSOP bracelet winner. During her poker career she also won the 2004 WSOP Tournament of Champions and 2010 National Heads-Up Championship. She is the brother of Howard Lederer.

Over the course of her career she amassed live earnings of $4.2 million.

Biography

A polarizing figure in the world of poker due to her alleged involvement in the Ultimate Bet/Absolute Poker scandal, she parted ways with the company in December 2010.

Xuan Liu

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 03:25:44 +0000

Biography

Xuan Liu is a Canadian poker player and former poker ambassador for 888poker and Natural8. She has amassed over $2 million in career live earnings.

The largest cash of her career came in 2012 when she finished fourth in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure for $600,000. Aa year before that she placed third in the European Poker Tour Sanremo Main Event for $524,705.

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Gaelle Baumann

Mon, 11 Dec 2023 22:26:03 +0000

Biography

Gaelle Baumann is a French poker player with over $1.2 million in career earnings. She is currently sponsored by French poker site Winamax. Baumann is best known for being the final table bubble girl at the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event.

She was also the last woman standing in the 2016 WSOP Main Event, finishing 102nd for $49,108.

Biography

Gaelle Baumann was born in 1983 in Strasbourg, France. She started playing poker in 2007 mostly concentrating on cash games.

Allyn Shulman

Sun, 10 Dec 2023 23:25:43 +0000

Biography

Allyn Shulman is an American poker player and World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner from California with more than $1.6 million in live tournament earnings.

Shulman earned her bracelet by taking down the 2013 $1,000 NLH Seniors Championship for $603,713. The next month, the Laguna Niguel, California resident won Deepstack Extravaganza $5,500 NLH for $293,966.

In 2016, Shulman made another deep run in the Deepstack Extravaganza $3,500 NLH and wound up finishing in fifth place for $60,000.

Maria Lampropulos

Sun, 10 Dec 2023 16:26:06 +0000

Biography

Maria Lampropulos is an Argentinian poker player. During her career she has amassed over $3.4 million in tournament winnings, including partypoker MILLIONS and PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) titles.

During her career, she has also won titles in Chile, Austria, Uruguay and Spain and is currently 11th on the Women’s All Time Money List.

In 2016, she was defeated heads-up by her own boyfriend in the Eureka Poker Tour Rozvadov Main Event.

Loni Hui

Sat, 09 Dec 2023 19:26:01 +0000

Biography

Loni Harwood Hui is an American poker player and two-time WSOP bracelet winner. She has also won five WSOP Circuit rings and has amassed over $3.4 million in total live earnings.

In 2020, she married fellow two-time bracelet winner Phillip Hui.

She won her first bracelet in 2013, winning Event #60 $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em for $609,017, topping a field of 2,541 players. That year she also made two other final table finishes.

Mimi Tran

Sat, 09 Dec 2023 17:25:55 +0000

Biography

Mimi Tran is a Vietnamese-American poker player with over $1.6 million in live tournament earnings who appeared on the first season of High Stakes Poker in 2006.

In 2006, Tran had a career-best score in the World Poker Finals Mashantucket $9,700 Championship, where she finished third for $472,228. The previous year, Tran finished fourth in the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Atlantic City $9,500 Championship for $189,240.

In the late 1990s, Tran had two close calls to winning a WSOP bracelet. She finished fourth in a 1998 $2,000 Limit Hold’em event for $69,720 and followed that up the next year with a runner-up finish to John Esposito in a $2,500 Limit Hold’em event for $112,575.

Vanessa Rousso

Sat, 09 Dec 2023 16:26:13 +0000

Biography

Vanessa Rousso is a French-American poker player from Miami, Florida. During her career, she has cashed for more than $3.5 million and is a former member of Team PokerStars Pro.

She attended Duke University and graduated with a degree in economics. She was on the Deans list and graduated after only two and a half years. From there, she attended the University of Miami School of Law.

In 2015, she appeared on a season of Big Brother, but would ultimately finish third.

Victoria Coren Mitchell

Sat, 09 Dec 2023 14:26:13 +0000

Biography

Victoria Coren Mitchell is a British TV presenter and former professional poker player. She was the first woman to win a European Poker Tour title, winning the EPT London Main Event in 2006.

She was also the first player male or female to win two European Poker Tour titles after winning the EPT Sanremo Main Event in 2014. Belarusian Mikalai Pobal joined her in accomplishing that feat in 2019.

Sandra Naujoks

Sat, 09 Dec 2023 14:26:01 +0000

Biography

Sandra Naujoks is a German poker player and EPT champion.

In 2009, she took down EPT Dortmund for 917,000, becoming the second female EPT champion in history.

PokerNews Covered Events

Event	Place	Prize
2013 PokerStars.com EPT BerlinMain Event	54th	€15,000
2013 PokerStars.com EPT LondonMain Event	64th	£11,000
2013 PokerStars.fr EPT DeauvilleMain Event	116th	€8,000
The 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo Casino EPT Grand FinalMain Event	51st	€20,000
2011 World Series of PokerEvent #58: $10,000 Main Event	391st	$30,974
2011 PokerStars Caribbean AdventureMain Event	196th	$15,000
2010 World Series of PokerEvent #38: $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold’em Championship	15th	$34,639
2010 World Series of PokerEvent #28: $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha	25th	$9,842
2010 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$25,000 High Roller Event	9th	$56,595
2009 World Series of Poker EuropeEvent 3 - 5,000 Pot Limit Omaha	10th	£14,900
2009 World Series of PokerEvent 7 - $1,500 No Limit Hold’em	61st	$7,390
2009 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final10,000 EPT Grand Final Main Event	€40,000

Ana Marquez

Sat, 09 Dec 2023 06:26:27 +0000

Biography

Ana Marquez is a Spanish poker player with over $1.9 million in career earnings. As of May 2022, she is 12th on the Spanish all-time money list.

In 2011, she narrowly missed out on the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure final table, finishing tenth for $155,000. Two years later, she won Hollywood Poker Open Championship Event for over $320,000.

The largest result of her career came in June 2019, where she finished third in the partypoker MILLIONS Vegas for $445,000.

Kathy Liebert

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 12:26:10 +0000

Biography

Kathy Liebert is an American poker player and WSOP bracelet winner. Over the course of her career, she has cashed for over $6.4 million and is second behind Vanessa Selbst in the female all-time money list.

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Liebert has cashes dating back to 1994 around the United States including at Amarillo Slim’s Superbowl of Poker, California State Championship and World Series of Poker.

Jen Harman

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 23:26:16 +0000

Biography

Jennifer Harman is an American poker player. Over the course of her career, she won two World Series of Poker bracelets.

Mother to two children, Harman was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2015.

Biography

Harman was born in Reno, Nevada on November 29th, 1964. She suffered from kidney problems, and would go on to receive two kidney transplants. Her mother died from kidney failure.

She began playing poker by sneaking into casinos at the age of just 16.

Lucille Cailly

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 23:26:02 +0000

Biography

Lucille Cailly is a French poker player, writer, and stand-up comedian who resides in London, England. She has recorded over $1.5 million in live tournament earnings, with her best cash being $1,386,267. Cailly finished in second place in the 2012 EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final to pick up the seven-figure payday, having lost out on the title to Mohsin Charania.

Since 2016, Cailly toned down her hours on the felt and shifted her focus onto a career in comedy. She has written her own show How to Become a Poker Millionaire (and Still Be a Loser) and performed it at the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Liv Boeree

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 18:26:19 +0000

Biography

Liv Boeree is a former British poker player and former PokerStars Ambassador. Over the course of her career, she cashed for over $3.8 million and won both a European Poker Tour title and a World Series of Poker bracelet the only female player in poker history to achieve such a feat.

Away from poker, she has a degree in Astrophysics from the University of Manchester. She is in a long-term relationship with fellow former poker player Igor Kurganov.

Vanessa Selbst

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:26:13 +0000

Biography

Vanessa Selbst is an American former professional poker player with more than $11.9 million in career earnings.

She is one of only three female poker players to have won three WSOP bracelets (Barbara Enright and Nani Dollison) but is the only player to have achieved this feat only in “open” events.

Selbst is arguably one of the best female poker players in history. A former PokerStars Team Pro, she retired from poker in 2018.

Annette Obrestad

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 13:25:44 +0000

Biography

Annette Obrestad is a Norwegian former professional poker player. In 2007, she won the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) Main Event for 1,000,000, aged just 18.

Over the course of her career, she amassed over $3.9 million in career earnings, good enough for second on the Norwegian all-time money list behind Felix Stephensen.

Poker Achievements

Obrestad was born in 1988. She discovered poker at a very young age, and generated her initial bankroll from winning freeroll tournaments online.

Barbara Enright

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 06:25:50 +0000

Biography

Barbara Enright is an American poker player and three-time WSOP bracelet winner. In 2007, she became the first woman inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame. The following year she was an inaugural inductee into the Women in Poker Hall of Fame.

Enright is the only woman to have made the final table of the WSOP Main Event in the tournament’s history. In 1995, she finished fifth for $114,180.

Ebony Kenney

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 02:26:12 +0000

Biography

Ebony Kenney is an American poker player and streamer. The former model has over $2.3m in career earnings.

In 2022, she entered the $200K Coin Rivet International alongside businessman Phil Nagy.

She finished fifth for $1,700,000 narrowly missing out on setting the record for the largest live tournament cash ever by a woman.

Ebony Kenney Discusses Her Love for the Game, Modeling, Acting, and Women in Poker

PokerNews Covered Events

Event	Place	Prize
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #92: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout	219th	$1,603
2023 World Series of PokerOnline Event #20: $777 No-Limit Hold’em Lucky 7’s	169th	$1,305
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #89: $1,000 Flip & Go Presented by GGPoker	117th	$2,000
2023 World Series of PokerOnline Event #16: $600 Online Deepstack Championship	169th	$1,398
2023 World Series of PokerEvent #49: $1,500 Super Turbo Bounty	33rd	$8,057
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #82: $800 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack	15th	$13,372
2022 World Series of PokerEvent #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold’em	829th	$2,625
2021 Rungood All-Stars ProAm2021 Rungood All-Stars ProAm	4th	$4,400
2021 MSPT Venetian$1,100 Main Event	126th	$2,688
2021 World Series of PokerEvent #22: Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship	95th	$1,633
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #34: $525 Super Turbo Bounty No Limit Hold’em 6-Handed	113th	$779
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #60: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed	649th	$1,826
2017 World Series of PokerEvent #5: THE COLOSSUS III - $565 No-Limit Hold’em	2130th	$901
2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Palm Beach Kennel ClubMain Event	56th	$3,065

Kitty Kuo

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 21:25:43 +0000

Biography

Kitty Kuo is a Taiwanese poker player, and is one of Asia’s top female poker players. She has been a Natural8 Ambassador since 2016, and has amassed over $3.4 million in lifetime earnings.

Kuo was the Global Poker Index Asia Player of the Year in 2013, the same year she was the runner-up in the Women’s Player of the Year category.

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Clonie Gowen

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:58:53 +0000

Biography

Clonie Gowen was an American professional poker player with over $1.5 million in career earnings.

A regular during the mid-2000s, the largest cash of her career came in 2008 when she won a Bellagio Cup event for $437,775.

Gowen is also known for suing Full Tilt Poker claiming that she had entered into an oral agreement with the company, which entitled her to a one per cent ownership in the company and that the agreement was breached because Tilt failed to pay her distribution payments