Keith Lehr

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Charles Keith Lehr, Jr.
ResidenceBossier City, Louisiana
BornNovember 1963
Bossier City, Louisiana, USA
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 2
Final table(s)5
Money finish(es)20
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		266th, 2009
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)3

Charles Keith Lehr, Jr., known as Keith Lehr (born November 1963) [1] is an American poker player from his native Bossier City, Louisiana, who is a two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner.

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Poker career

Lehr won his first bracelet at the 2003 World Series of Poker in the $3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em event. His second bracelet came in the 2015 World Series of Poker Heads-up No Limit event earning $334,430. [2] [3]

Lehr (using the nickname "cheesemonster") won the Full Tilt Online Poker Series Main Event in May 2008, winning $410,780. [4] [5]

Lehr largest cashed was for $701,757 at the 2012 World Series of Poker $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Six Handed) event. [6]

As of 2023, his earnings exceeded $4,300,000. [7] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Charles Lehr, November 1963". Louisiana Secretary of State . Retrieved July 19, 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ Fast, Erik (June 4, 2015). "Keith Lehr Wins 2015 WSOP $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  3. ↑ Peters, Donnie (June 4, 2015). "Keith Lehr Wins Second Bracelet and Becomes 2015 WSOP $10,000 Heads-Up Champion". PokerNews. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  4. ↑ 2008 Year in Review [ permanent dead link ] in Bluff in March 2009
  5. ↑ "Keith Lehr". CardPlayer. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  6. ↑ Doft, Mickey (July 6, 2012). "Event 57: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em - Six-Handed". PokerNews.com. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Keith Charles Lehr - Stats". RankingHero. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Charles Keith Lehr's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 18, 2023.


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