Biography
Richard “GingePoker” Sheils is a British poker player and former GGPoker Twitch squad member. As a cash game specialist, he regularly streams his content on Twitch for his legions of poker fans.
In 2015, Sheils made the final table of the WSOP Europe Monster Stack finishing eighth for 20,675. He also made a deep run in Event #70: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed at the 2019 WSOP, finishing 16th for $34,422.
The largest cash of his career came back in 2015, however, winning a New Year Deepstack tournament in Nottingham for 26,000.
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PokerNews Covered Events
| Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Poker Dream ManilaMain Event | 71st | 105,000 PHP |
| 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #68: $1,000 Million Dollar Bounty | 538th | $2,780 |
| 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #67: $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout | 56th | $10,984 |
| 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #70: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed | 16th | $34,422 |