Top 4 Poker players from the United Kingdom
Poker is certainly a great game that has been considered as a real sport in many countries. While it is clear that poker viewership is significantly smaller than the popularity of such sports as football, the earnings of some poker pros can actually be compared to the top footballers. Today we are going to take a look at the most interesting poker players from the UK, learn more about their career and private life.
Victoria Mitchell – winnings $2.5M
Victoria Coren Mitchell, the oldest person on the list (45 years old), from London takes 36th place in the England All Time Money List. Yet those are not the earnings that made her famous. Victoria is mostly known for becoming the first woman to win the European Poker Tour. Next to this, Victoria is also the first poker player to win two major European events. Besides poker Victoria is working as a journalist and a presenter. Currently she is hosting a radio show about cars on Radio 4.
Jake Cody – winnings $4.5M
Jake Cody takes 11th place in the England All Time Money List, yet he is much more famous because of his investment in the poker. Jake has claimed that he deposited only $10 once to a poker room, and this has remained his only deposit eversince.
Jake is also a great example of a dedication. He has decided to quit psychology studies and focus on playing poker instead. While his decision was not welcomed by his parents with their arms open wide, Jake has put lots of efforts to bring his game to a professional level.
Stephen Chidwick – winnings $15M
Stephen Chidwick is the youngest on our list – 28 years old. However, he is already taking the second spot in the England All Time Money List. Stephen currently resides on a Mexican beach and he does seem to have his earnings growing extremely fast. Stephen’s poker winnings for the year 2018 have already accounted for $5.5M and the year is not over. In case Stephen continues playing so good, he might taken the lead in the England All Time Money List already this year.
Sam Trickett – winnings $20M
Britain's most famous poker player is named Sam Tricket. He is 31 years old and resides in East Retford. About a half of his earnings was made during one tournament – Big One for One Drop, where he lost a heads up game against Antonio The Magician Esfandiari.
Unlike most of the poker players, Sam was actually famous before he has been playing cards. Before Sam has suffered a knee injury he used to be a professional footballer. Yet the injury put a stop to his football career and made him move to poker. Sam currently takes the 13th place in the world in the All Time Money List.
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