Robert Cheung

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Robert Cheung
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Robert Cheung at the 2007 World Series of Poker
Nickname(s)RCW
ResidenceVancouver, British Columbia
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Money finish(es)35
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
861
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)2

Robert Cheung is a 46-year-old businessman, originally from Hong Kong, China who won a World Series of Poker bracelet in the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event at the 2007 World Series of Poker for $673,628. He tied the record for shortest heads-up match by defeating his opponent Richard Murnick in one hand. In fact he owns the record of beating the final three opponents in three consecutive hands. [1]

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As of 2023, his live tournament winnings exceed $1,600,000. [2] His 91 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,277,459 of those winnings. [3]

His consistent performance ranks him as the No. 1 (number of cashes) in the province of British Columbia, Canada. [4]

World Series of Poker bracelets

YearTournamentPrize (US$)
2007 $1,500 No Limit Hold'em$673,628

References

  1. "Event 38 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem - 2007 World Series of Poker". PokerNews . June 25, 2007. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  2. "Robert Cheung's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database . Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  3. "Robert Cheung". WSOP.com . Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  4. "British Columbia, Canada Number of Cashes". The Hendon Mob Poker Database . Retrieved December 4, 2023.