Mansour Matloubi

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Mansour Matloubi
Residence London, England
Born1952 (age 7172)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Money finish(es)14
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
Winner, 1990
Information accurate as of 3 March 2015.

Mansour Matloubi (born 1952) is an Iranian-British professional poker player living in London.

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Matloubi won the 1990 World Series of Poker Main Event for $835,000, becoming the first non-American to win the title. [1] Later that year, he had a runner-up finish in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em event at the 6th Annual Diamond Jim Brady for $160,000. [2] He made the final table of the 1993 Main Event, where he finished in fourth place for $120,000. [3] In the 1994 World Poker Finals at Mashantucket, he won $72,000 for a win in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em tournament. [4]

As of 2016, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,010,000. [5] His 14 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,214,062 of those winnings. [6]

World Series of Poker Bracelets

YearTournamentPrize (US$)
1990 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em World Championship$835,000

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