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2001 World Series of Poker

Index 2001 World Series of Poker

The 2001 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe. [1]

45 relations: Alex Brenes, Allen Cunningham, Barry Shulman, Berry Johnston, Betting in poker, Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, Burt Boutin, Carlos Mortensen, Chris Björin, Chris Ferguson, Dan Heimiller, Daniel Negreanu, Dave Ulliott, David Pham, Dewey Tomko, Draw (poker), Eddy Scharf, Erik Seidel, Freddy Deeb, Hemish Shah, Howard Lederer, Jay Heimowitz, Jim Bechtel, John Esposito (poker player), Johnny Chan, Kevin Song, Lowball (poker), Men Nguyen, Mike Matusow, Mike Sexton, Nani Dollison, Omaha hold 'em, Paul Darden, Phil Gordon, Phil Hellmuth, Razz (poker), Scotty Nguyen, Seven-card stud, Steve Zolotow, T. J. Cloutier, Texas hold 'em, Tom Franklin (poker player), Tony Ma, Travis Jonas, World Series of Poker.

Alex Brenes

Alex Brenes (born January 17, 1964 in San Jose, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican professional poker player.

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Allen Cunningham

Allen Cunningham (born March 28, 1977) is an American professional poker player who has won five World Series of Poker bracelets.

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Barry Shulman

Barry Shulman (born May 8, 1946) is an American poker player who has enjoyed success in competitive poker tournaments over the past 15 years, and is the CEO of CardPlayer Magazine.

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Berry Johnston

Berry Enfield Johnston (born September 25, 1935) is an American professional poker player.

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Betting in poker

In the game of poker, the play largely centers on the act of betting, and as such, a protocol has been developed to speed up play, lessen confusion, and increase security while playing.

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Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel, formerly Binion's Horseshoe, is a casino on Fremont Street along the Fremont Street Experience mall in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Burt Boutin

Burton A. Boutin is a professional poker player from Henderson, Nevada who has won two World Series of Poker bracelets.

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Carlos Mortensen

Juan Carlos Mortensen (born April 13, 1972 in Ambato, Ecuador) is an Ecuadorian professional poker player of Danish descent and the only South American Main Event winner of the World Series of Poker.

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Chris Björin

Christer "Chris" Björin is a Swedish professional poker player, now based in London, England.

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Chris Ferguson

Christopher Philip Ferguson (born April 11, 1963) is an American professional poker player.

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Dan Heimiller

Daniel Heimiller (born June 25, 1962) is an American professional poker player who won the ½ Hold'em - ½ Seven-Card Stud event at the 2002 World Series of Poker and the Seniors No-Limit Hold'em Championship in 2014.

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Daniel Negreanu

Daniel Negreanu (born July 26, 1974) is a Canadian professional poker player who has won six World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets and two World Poker Tour (WPT) championship titles.

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Dave Ulliott

David A. Ulliott (1 April 1954 – 6 April 2015), known by the nickname Devilfish, was an English professional gambler and poker player.

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David Pham

David Pham (born February 10, 1967 in South Vietnam), is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player from Bell Gardens, California with three World Series of Poker bracelets who has made seven final tables at the World Poker Tour.

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Dewey Tomko

Duane "Dewey" Tomko (born December 31, 1946 in Glassport, Pennsylvania) is an American former kindergarten teacher turned professional poker player, based in Winter Haven, Florida.

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Draw (poker)

A poker player is drawing if they have a hand that is incomplete and needs further cards to become valuable.

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Eddy Scharf

Eduard "Eddy" Scharf (born November 7, 1953 in Cologne) is a German professional poker player best known for winning two World Series of Poker bracelets.

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Erik Seidel

Erik Seidel (born November 6, 1959) is an American professional poker player from Las Vegas, Nevada, who has won eight World Series of Poker bracelets and a World Poker Tour title.

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Freddy Deeb

Kassem Ibrahim "Freddy" Deeb (born November 27, 1955 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a professional poker player who emigrated from Lebanon to the United States at the age of 19.

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Hemish Shah

Hemish Shah (7 April 1968 - 5 September 2001) was an English stockbroker before he became a professional poker player, and the winner of Late Night Poker series 4, where he beat the season 2 champion Simon "Aces" Trumper in the final heads-up confrontation.

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Howard Lederer

Howard Henry Lederer (born October 30, 1963) is an American professional poker player.

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Jay Heimowitz

Jay B. Heimowitz (born December 26, 1937) is an American poker player from Bethel, New York.

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Jim Bechtel

James Gary Bechtel (born 1952) is an American cotton farmer and poker player, now based in Gilbert, Arizona.

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John Esposito (poker player)

John Esposito Jr (born June 7) is an American businessman and professional poker player who won a World Series of Poker bracelet in Limit Hold'em.

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Johnny Chan

Johnny Chan (He has another Chinese name "Chen Qiangni" which is also commonly used by Chinese-language media. It is a transliteration of "Johnny Chan" (as "Chen" for "Chan", "Qiangni" for "Johnny") rather than his Chinese birth name. born in Guangzhou, China in 1957) is a Chinese-American professional poker player.

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Kevin Song

Kevin Song is a Korean-American professional poker player who started playing poker since 1980 and began playing in poker tournaments since 1994 where he has cashed in many of them throughout his poker career, among them are 39 cashes at the World Series of Poker including winning the 1997 World Series of Poker $2,000 buy-in Limit Hold'em event.

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Lowball (poker)

Lowball or low poker is a variant of poker in which the normal ranking of hands is inverted.

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Men Nguyen

Men "The Master" Nguyen (Nguyễn Văn Mến; born 1954 in Phan Thiet, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player.

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Mike Matusow

Michael Matusow (born April 30, 1968 in Los Angeles, California) is an American professional poker player, residing in Henderson, Nevada.

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Mike Sexton

Michael Richard "Mike" Sexton (born September 22, 1947) is an American professional poker player and commentator.

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Nani Dollison

Kun Nan "Nani" Dollison (born 1953 in South Korea) is an American professional poker player from Hernando, Mississippi, who is a three-time World Series of Poker bracelet champion.

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Omaha hold 'em

Omaha hold 'em (also known as Omaha holdem or simply Omaha) is a community card poker game similar to Texas hold 'em, where each player is dealt four cards and must make his or her best hand using exactly two of them, plus exactly three of the five community cards.

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Paul Darden

Paul Darden, Jr. (born October 27, 1968) is an American professional poker player, rap music promoter, and night club owner from New Haven, Connecticut.

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Phil Gordon

Philip Stewart Gordon (born July 6, 1970) is an American professional poker player, commentator and author.

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Phil Hellmuth

Phillip Jerome Hellmuth Jr. (born July 16, 1964) is an American professional poker player who has won a record fourteen World Series of Poker bracelets.

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Razz (poker)

Razz is a form of stud poker that is normally played for ace-to-five low (lowball poker).

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Scotty Nguyen

Thuận B. "Scotty" Nguyễn (born October 28, 1962) is a Vietnamese American professional poker player who is a five-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, most notably as the winner of the 1998 World Series of Poker Main Event and the 2008 World Series of Poker $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship.

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Seven-card stud

Seven-card stud, also known as Seven-Toed Pete or Down-The-River is a variant of stud poker.

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Steve Zolotow

Steve Zolotow is an American businessman and professional poker player from Las Vegas, Nevada.

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T. J. Cloutier

Thomas James "T.

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Texas hold 'em

Texas hold 'em (also known as Texas holdem, hold 'em, and holdem) is a variation of the card game of poker.

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Tom Franklin (poker player)

"Captain" Tom Franklin (born October 23, 1950) is an American professional poker player born in Fresno, California.

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Tony Ma

Tony Ma (born 1957 in Vietnam) is an American professional poker player.

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Travis Jonas

Travis Jonas (born 1970 or 1971) is an American poker dealer who won a bracelet in the 2001 Casino Employees Championship event at the World Series of Poker.

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World Series of Poker

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments held annually in Las Vegas and, since 2005, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment Corporation (known as Harrah's Entertainment until 2010).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_World_Series_of_Poker

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