Poker Hall Of Fame: The ten finalists known
The names of the ten finalists for the title of Poker Hall of Fame 2012 have just been revealed. Note that they have been selected following a public vote and a selection from the members of the Poker Hall of Fame. In a good position to win the title is Chris Bjorin. The Swedish poker pro aged 64, who currently resides in London, has more than $ 5 million in earnings and won two bracelets at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). David Chiu is also nominated. 52 years old, this native of China has four WSOP bracelets. He also recorded a huge achievement by ousting in 2008 at the World Poker Tour Championship Gus Hansen, which let him earn a gain of $ 3.3 million.
Erik Drache is also a finalist. Aside from his achievements as a professional poker, he also contributed to the development of gambling industry by working as a manager in major casinos such as Bellagio, Mirage and Golden Nugget. The Norwegian Thor Hansen is also a potential winner with his 175 cashes and two WSOP bracelets. There is also George Hardie who supported the growth of the poker industry in California, Jennifer Harman Traniello, who is best known for her work in the world of poker especially her charitable actions, John Juanda who counts $ 14 million of gains and five WSOP bracelets, Tom McEvoy and the great ambassador of poker famous internationally Scotty Nguyen known mainly for his five wins at the WSOP and many final tables in major tournaments. Brian Roberts is also part of personalities to be elected.
Source: Jack SMITH
Saturday, 15 September 2012
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