Ralph Perry (poker player)

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Ralph Perry
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Ralph Perry at the 2008 World Series of Poker
Nickname(s)Russian Ralph
ResidenceLas Vegas, Nevada
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Money finish(es)21
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
3rd, 2002
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)1
Money finish(es)2
Information accurate as of 17 July 2009.

Rafael Perivoskin, also known as Ralph Perry, is a professional poker player known primarily for calling all-in against Antanas Guoga (Tony G) with king-jack. He is originally from Russia and has been playing professionally since 1992.

In 2006, Perry represented Russia at the inaugural Intercontinental Poker Championship and reached the semi-finals, during which he was the target of some much-publicised needling by Tony G.

On 18 July 2006, Perry won his first World Series of Poker bracelet, along with over $200,000, in the $1,500 pot limit Omaha event. [1]

In 2006, Perry was placed 17th in Card Player's Player of the Year awards.

Perry finished third in the 2002 WSOP Main Event. [2]

As of 2016, Perry's live tournament earnings exceeded $2,880,000. [3] His 21 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,573,541 of those winnings. [4]

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References

  1. "37th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2006, Pot Limit Omaha". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  2. "33rd World Series of Poker - WSOP 2002, Championship Event". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  3. "Ralph Perry's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  4. "Ralph Perry". WSOP.com. Retrieved 1 April 2024.