Kirk Morrison (poker player)

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Kirk Morrison
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Morrison during the 2007 World Series of Poker
Nickname(s) Captain Kirk
ResidenceWichita, Kansas
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Final table(s)4
Money finish(es)10
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		56th, 2007
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)2
Money finish(es)6

Kirk Morrison is an American poker player.

Morrison had his first major cash in a 3rd place finish in a $1,500 Limit Hold'em even in the 1994 WSOP. [1] Morrison's poker tournament accomplishments include winning a 1998 World Series of Poker bracelet in seven-card stud and winning second place at the Season Five World Poker Tour championship event. [2] This second place, which paid $2,011,135 is his biggest tournament cash. [3] He has made three other World Series of Poker final tables, one in 1994 and two in 2007 ($5,000 Mixed Hold 'Em and £2,500 H.O.R.S.E.). [4] [5]

As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,900,000. [6] His nine cashes as the WSOP account for $525,769 of those winnings. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "25th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1994, Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  2. ↑ "29th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1998, Seven-Card Stud". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Fifth Annual Five Star World Poker Classic, WPT - No Limit Hold'em Championship". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  4. ↑ "38th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2007, World Championship Mixed Hold'em (Limit/No-Limit)". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  5. ↑ "2007 World Series Of Poker - Europe, H.O.R.S.E." The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Kirk Morrison's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Kirk Morrison". WSOP.com. Retrieved March 26, 2024.


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