Adrian Attenborough

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Adrian Attenborough
Residence Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Born Queensland, Australia [1]
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) None
Final table(s)1
Money finish(es)6
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
2nd, 2022
European Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)1
Information accurate as of 27 June 2024.

Adrian Attenborough is an Australian pro-amateur poker player.

Contents

Professional events

World Series of Poker Main Event

Adrian Attenborough finished second in the 2022 $10,000 Texas Hold'em World Championship World Series of Poker Event #70 for $6,000,000. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Majors

Bellagio Cup

Back in 2017 Attenborough finished third in the Bellagio Cup at Las Vegas for $361,660. [6]

Macau Poker Cup

Earlier in 2017 Attenborough finished first in a Macau Poker Cup side event in gambling mecca Macau for $193,172; [6] and the following autumn he final tabled yet another side event in Macau Poker Cup for $43,449. [7]

Championships

Asia Poker League & Asian Poker Tour

Later in 2017 Attenborough finished third in the Asia Poker League Million Main Event [6] in Sydney for $91,035 and in 2019 he finished first in an Asian Poker Tour High Roller for $67,280. [8]

Aussie Millions

Going way back to 2015 Attenborough finished second in an Aussie Millions Poker Championship side event for $67,216 [9] just shy of one year after he had won another side event for $32,355. [1]

Amateur events

World Series of Poker Circuit

Adrian Attenborough has three final tables including two second places on the international circuit tour cashing for $260,590. [6] [10]

Other notable tournaments

Attenborough has also five digit cashes from The Championship; Star Poker Summer Series; Australia New Zealand Poker Tour; Marconi Cup Carnival; Melbourne Poker Championships; and Sydney Championships. [1]

Career earnings

As of June 2024, Attenborough's total live tournament winnings almost equals $7,500,000. [1] He ranks fourth among Australias poker players in regard to all-time winnings. [11]

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