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 Date of Birth: 08/10/33
Birthplace: Longworth, Texas
Now Resides: Las Vegas, NV
Marital Status: Married
Children: Pam, Todd, Cheryl
Started playing poker: In college
Favorite poker game: Hold 'em |
Doyle Brunson - Professional Poker Player WSOP champion in 1976 and 1977 Doyle Brunson is widely regarded by many as the best poker player of all time. He ties the all time WSOP bracelet list along with Phil Hellmuth and Johnny Chan with 9 bracelets each. Doyle Brunson proved that age is no factor in poker by winning the 2004 Legends of Poker World Poker Tour Event collecting $1,198,290 in what was the biggest ever WPT field at the time. He is regularly to be found at the Bellagio in Las Vegas playing High Stakes Poker with the best players in the game. Doyle Brunson wrote Super System which is regarded as the premier Poker book published and is a must read for all aspiring Poker players. Doyle, along with Gus Hansen and James Gardner were the first 3 players to be inducted into the WPT Poker Walk of Fame. There is a fascinating interview with Doyle Brunson conducted by WSOP media director Nolan Dalla, the best all round Doyle Brunson Gallery, and a fascinating article paying trubute to a Legend by Wendeen Eolis.
Doyle Brunson a true Poker Legend.
Major Poker Accomplishments:
- 9 WSOP Braclets, Two World Championships 1976 and 1977
- Poker Hall of Fame
- Seniors of Poker Hall of Fame
- Casino Legends Hall of Fame
- Legends of Poker WPT Winner
- WPT Poker Walk of Fame
Hobbies: Swimming Favorite Music: Country
Favorite Celebrity: Jesus
Most respected poker players:
Chip Reese, Lyle Berman, John Moss
If you could change anything in the world, what would it be?
My age.
If you could change anything in the poker world, what would it be?
My age. |
See also World Series of Poker Millionaires Club |
