WHY HE'S TOP 40: For using his media status to make a difference in the lives of others. KEY TO SUCCESS: 'I have a strong work ethic that comes from my parents and the farm.'. Bicknell was born in St. Catharines, Ontario. She drew inspiration from professional poker player, Jennifer Harman, and regularly watched her on Poker After Dark. Bicknell began playing poker in her freshman year at college. She began playing online in 2006 under the alias krissyb24 and krissy24 (Full Tilt Poker).
| Greg Mueller | |
|---|---|
Greg Mueller after winning Event #33 of the 2009 World Series of Poker | |
| Nickname(s) | FBT (Full Blown Tilt) |
| Residence | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Born | June 2, 1971 (age 49) Schaffhausen, Switzerland |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 3 |
| Money finish(es) | 43[1] |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 191st, 2017 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 10[2] |
| Information accurate as of 14 June 2019. |
| Greg Mueller | |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb; 15 st 4 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | DEL Maddogs München Ratinger Löwen EC Hannover 2nd Bundesliga EHC Trier [de] Braunlager EHC/Harz [de] EV Duisburg |
| Playing career | 1992–2000 |
Greg Mueller (born June 2, 1971) is a German and Canadian professional poker player and former professional ice hockeydefenceman.[3][4]
Mueller was born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. He began playing professional ice hockey in 1992 and played his entire career in Germany, playing the Eishockey-Bundesliga for EC Hedos München and the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for Maddogs München and Ratinger Löwen.
Mueller was drawn to poker after one of many long road trips during his hockey career. After retiring from hockey, he decided to take the game more seriously and began playing in tournaments. Since then, Mueller has cashed in many poker tournaments throughout his poker career.[5]
Mueller won his first World Series of Poker title in 2009 in the $10,000 limit Texas hold'em championship.[6] Mueller won his second World Series of Poker bracelet and $194,909 only 11 days after his first in a $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout event.[5] He won his third in the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. championship at the 2019 WSOP.
His best showing in the World Poker Tour was a fourth-place finish in the 2006 World Poker Challenge, where he won $142,285.[2]
As of 2019, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,350,000.[5] His 43 cashes at the WSOP account for over $2,400,000 of those winnings.[1]
| Greg Mueller | |
|---|---|
Greg Mueller after winning Event #33 of the 2009 World Series of Poker | |
| Nickname(s) | FBT (Full Blown Tilt) |
| Residence | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Born | June 2, 1971 (age 49) Schaffhausen, Switzerland |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 3 |
| Money finish(es) | 43[1] |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 191st, 2017 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 10[2] |
| Information accurate as of 14 June 2019. |
| Greg Mueller | |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb; 15 st 4 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | DEL Maddogs München Ratinger Löwen EC Hannover 2nd Bundesliga EHC Trier [de] Braunlager EHC/Harz [de] EV Duisburg |
| Playing career | 1992–2000 |
Greg Mueller (born June 2, 1971) is a German and Canadian professional poker player and former professional ice hockeydefenceman.[3][4]
Mueller was born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. He began playing professional ice hockey in 1992 and played his entire career in Germany, playing the Eishockey-Bundesliga for EC Hedos München and the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for Maddogs München and Ratinger Löwen.
Mueller was drawn to poker after one of many long road trips during his hockey career. After retiring from hockey, he decided to take the game more seriously and began playing in tournaments. Since then, Mueller has cashed in many poker tournaments throughout his poker career.[5]
Mueller won his first World Series of Poker title in 2009 in the $10,000 limit Texas hold'em championship.[6] Mueller won his second World Series of Poker bracelet and $194,909 only 11 days after his first in a $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout event.[5] He won his third in the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. championship at the 2019 WSOP.
His best showing in the World Poker Tour was a fourth-place finish in the 2006 World Poker Challenge, where he won $142,285.[2]
As of 2019, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,350,000.[5] His 43 cashes at the WSOP account for over $2,400,000 of those winnings.[1]
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World Series of Poker Bracelets[edit]
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $10,000 Limit Hold'em | $460,841 |
| 2009 | $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout | $194,854 |
| 2019 | $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. | $425,347 |
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Notes[edit]
- ^ ab'Greg Mueller - WSOP.com'. www.wsop.com.
- ^ ab'Greg Mueller - World Poker Tour'. www.worldpokertour.com.
- ^'player bio - Greg Mueller of Vancouver, CAN'. CardPlayer.com. europe.cardplayer.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2008. Retrieved June 27, 2008.
- ^Gregor Mueller career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- ^ abc'Greg Mueller's profile on The Hendon Mob'. The Hendon Mob Poker Database.
- ^'Tournament Results - Official World Series of Poker Online'. www.wsop.com.
External links[edit]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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