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.
“I’m not even sure I’m awake,” she told PokerNews at the time. “I can’t believe this is happening!”
Coren Mitchell joined Team PokerStars in 2008, but ultimately left six years later after the site introduced online casino games.
Since leaving poker Coren Mitchell presents the popular quiz show ‘Only Connect’ on British television.
PokerNews Covered Events
| Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo CasinoMain Event | 135th | €7,580 |
| 2014 PokerStars.com EPT Season 11 London10,300 High Roller | 11th | £33,050 |
| 2014 UKIPT Isle of ManMain Event | 40th | £1,660 |
| 2014 PokerStars.it EPT Sanremo4,900 Main Event | 1st | €476,100 |
| 2013 PokerStars.com EPT London10,300 High Roller | 20th | £19,385 |
| 201 PokerStars.com EPT LondonHigh Roller | 6th | £67,130 |
| 2012 World Series of PokerEvent 53: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em | 17th | $26,414 |
| 2010 PokerStars.com EPT Grand Final - Monte CarloMain Event | 26th | €40,000 |
| 2010 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure2010 PCA Main Event | 174th | $17,500 |
| 2008 PokerStars.com EPT London5,200 EPT London Main Event | 38th | £11,419 |