Brandon Shack-Harris

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Brandon Shack-Harris
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Residence Chicago
Born (1981-04-05) April 5, 1981 (age 43)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 2
Final table(s)13
Money finish(es)40 [1]
Information accurate as of 2020-03-01.

Brandon Shack-Harris is a professional poker player who has won two World Series of Poker bracelets. He was born in Racine, Wisconsin and is based in Chicago. [1] Shack-Harris developed his skills in cash games at the Horseshoe Hammond. [2] As of 2020, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,325,000. [3]

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World Series of Poker

Shack-Harris won his first bracelet in the 1,128-player 2014 Event #3: $1,000 Pot Limit Omaha for $205,634. It was the first $1,000 buy-in Pot Limit Omaha event and the largest non-No Limit Hold'em field in the history of the World Series of Poker. [2] His second bracelet came in the 400-player 2016 Event #51 – $10,000 Eight-Handed Pot Limit Omaha World Championship. He defeated Loren Klein heads-up to win the bracelet and $894,300. [4] [5]

World Series of Poker bracelets
YearTournamentPrize (US$)
2014 $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha$205,634
2016 $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship$894,300

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References

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  2. 1 2 Welman, Jessica; Dalla, Nolan (May 30, 2014). "Brandon Shack-Harris Tops Record PLO Event". WSOP.com. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  3. "Brandon Shack-Harris' profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
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