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|image= antonio-esfandiari.jpg | |image= antonio-esfandiari.jpg | ||
|nationality= Iranian-American | |nationality= Iranian-American | ||
|residence= Las Vegas, NV, | |residence= Las Vegas, NV, USA | ||
| | |birth-date= 1978-12-08 | ||
|birthplace= Tehran, Iran | |birthplace= Tehran, Iran | ||
|died= | |died= | ||
|playing-style= Aggressive, Intuitive | |playing-style= Aggressive, Intuitive | ||
|net-worth= $ | |net-worth= $27,000,000 | ||
|total-cashes= 106 | |total-cashes= 106 | ||
|hand= Right-handed | |hand= Right-handed | ||
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|ept-money-finishes= 2 | |ept-money-finishes= 2 | ||
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Antonio Esfandiari (born 8 December 1978) is | Antonio Esfandiari (born 8 December 1978) is an Iranian-American poker player who has a net worth of $27 million. | ||
== Antonio Esfandiari's biography == | == Antonio Esfandiari's biography == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! Born | ||
| December 8, 1978 | | December 8, 1978 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Birthplace | ! Birthplace | ||
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|- | |- | ||
! colspan="2" | Family | ! colspan="2" | Family | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Wife | ! Wife | ||
| Amal Bounahra | | Amal Bounahra <ref>https://cardmates.co.uk/biographies/amal_bounahra</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Children | ! Children | ||
| | | 3 kids | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="2" | Education | ! colspan="2" | Education | ||
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| Del Mar High School | | Del Mar High School | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Poker career == | == Poker career == | ||
Antonio Esfandiari (born December 8, 1978) is an American poker player and former professional magician, widely regarded as one of the greatest tournament players of all time. He is best known for winning the $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop at the 2012 World Series of Poker for $ | Antonio Esfandiari (born December 8, 1978) is an Iranian-American poker player and former professional magician, widely regarded as one of the greatest tournament players of all time. He is best known for winning the $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop at the 2012 World Series of Poker for $18,346,673, one of the largest single payouts in poker history. | ||
=== World Series of Poker === | === World Series of Poker === | ||
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! Total WSOP Earnings | ! Total WSOP Earnings | ||
| $ | | $21,917,242 | ||
|} | |} | ||
WSOP Bracelet Wins: | WSOP Bracelet Wins: | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Year | ! Year | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| $ | | $2,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em | ||
| 1st | | 1st | ||
| $ | | $184,860 <ref>https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/result/12006/</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2012 | | 2012 | ||
| $ | | $1,000,000 No-Limit Hold'em The Big One for One Drop | ||
| | | 1st | ||
| $ | | $18,346,673 <ref>https://www.pokernews.com/news/2012/07/antonio-esfandiari-18-million-wsop-big-one-for-one-drop-12994.htm</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2012 | | 2012 | ||
| | | €1,100 No-Limit Hold'em (WSOPE) | ||
| 1st | | 1st | ||
| $ | | $164,656 <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe</ref> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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! WPT winnings | ! WPT winnings | ||
| $ | | $3,024,010 | ||
|} | |} | ||
WPT titles: | WPT titles: | ||
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|- | |- | ||
! Year | ! Year | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| | | No Limit Hold'em Championship | ||
| 1st | | 1st | ||
| $ | | $1,399,135 <ref>https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=9906</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2010 | | 2010 | ||
| Five Diamond World Poker Classic Main Event | | Five Diamond World Poker Classic Main Event | ||
| 1st | | 1st | ||
| $870,124 | | $870,124 <ref>https://www.worldpokertour.com/event/five-diamond-world-poker-classic-season-2010-2011/payouts</ref> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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! EPT winnings | ! EPT winnings | ||
| $ | | $283,825 | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Antonio Esfandiari’s profiles == | == Antonio Esfandiari’s profiles == | ||
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'''How much has Antonio Esfandiari earned in his poker career?''' | '''How much has Antonio Esfandiari earned in his poker career?''' | ||
Antonio Esfandiari has earned $ | Antonio Esfandiari has earned $27,275,185. | ||
'''Is Antonio Esfandiari actually left-handed poker player?''' | '''Is Antonio Esfandiari actually left-handed poker player?''' | ||