Nam Le (poker player)

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Nam Le
Nam Le 2016.jpg
Nam Le at the 2016 WPT Tournament of Champions
Nickname(s)None
Residence Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
BornNam Thien Le
September 10, 1980 (1980-09-10) (age 43)
Irvine, California, U.S.
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) None
Money finish(es)16
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
851st, 2006
World Poker Tour
Title(s)1
Final table(s)6
Money finish(es)16
Information accurate as of March 14, 2014.

Nam Thien Le (born September 10, 1980 in Irvine, California [1] ) is an American professional poker player from Huntington Beach, California.

On March 3, 2006, Le won the World Poker Tour (WPT) fourth season Bay 101 Shooting Star event. [2]

In 2008 he took down the HK$150,000 No Limit Hold'em – High Rollers Event of APPT – Macau for HK$3,700,000 ($473,915). [3]

As of August 2014, his total live tournament winnings exceed $6,800,000. [4] His 24 cashes at the WSOP account for $854,337 of those winnings. [5]

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References

  1. "Nam Le – Poker Player Profile". Bluff Magazine. Archived from the original on June 24, 2008.
  2. "World Poker Tour - WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star, WPT - Main Event - No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  3. "Asia Pacific Poker Tour - APPT Macau, No Limit Hold'em - High Rollers Event". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  4. "Nam Thien Le's Poker Statistics". Hendon Mob Poker Database. The Hendon Mob. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  5. "Nam Le". World Series of Poker. Retrieved March 26, 2024.