Michael DeMichele

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Michael DeMichele
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Michael DeMichele at the 2008 World Series of Poker
ResidenceEast Haven, Connecticut
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) None
Money finish(es)7
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Money finish(es)1
Information accurate as of 20 July 2009.

Michael DeMichele is a professional poker player from East Haven, Connecticut. DeMichele's first major success in poker came in the 2006 United States Poker Championship Main Event, where he finished in 3rd place winning $215,194. Since then, DeMichele has cashed in some World Series of Poker events and has had success at the events he has cashed in. His biggest finish at the WSOP was in 2008, where he finished runner-up to Scotty Nguyen at the 2008 World Series of Poker $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship, earning $1,243,200, [1] earlier that same year in the $10,000 World Championship Mixed Event, DeMichele finished 4th and earned $139,872. [2]

As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,700,000. [3] His seven cashes at the WSOP account for $1,426,770 of those winnings. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Pajich, Bob (August 21, 2008). "No Call on Scotty Nguyen Magnifies Flaw in WSOP Rules". Card Player. Archived from the original on March 9, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Michael DeMichele Eliminated in 4th Place ($139,872)". PokerNews.com. June 6, 2008. Archived from the original on March 26, 2024. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Michael Demichele's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Archived from the original on December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Michael DeMichele". WSOP.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
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