Ryan Hughes (poker player)

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Ryan Hughes
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Hughes after winning his first bracelet in the 2007 World Series of Poker
Residence Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Born1981 (age 4243)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 3
Money finish(es)9
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
404th, 2005

Ryan Hughes (born 1981) is a poker player who won a World Series of Poker bracelet at the 2007 World Series of Poker in the $2,000 Seven-Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better event and the 2008 World Series of Poker $1,500 Seven-Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better event. [1] [2] In February 2007, Hughes won the Professional Poker Tour event at the L.A. Poker Classic. [3] In 2023, he won a bracelet in the $1,000 No Limit Hold'em - Deepstack Online Bracelet Event. [4]

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As of 2023, Hughes has tournament winnings of over $3,100,000. [5] His nine cashes at the WSOP account for $461,319 of those winnings. [6]

World Series of Poker bracelets

YearTournamentPrize (US$)
2007 $2,000 Seven-Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better$176,358
2008 $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better$183,368
2023 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack Online$145,059

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References

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  2. "39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  3. "2007 L.A. Poker Classic, PPT No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  4. Gray, Ryan (June 5, 2023). "Ryan "dna2rna" Hughes Wins Third Bracelet, Defeats Shaun "fortnite" Deeb in Online Battle". PokerNews.com. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  5. "Ryan Hughes' profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  6. "Ryan Hughes". WSOP.com. Retrieved March 27, 2024.