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American
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Born (date and place of birth)
1993 in San Antonio, Texas, United States
Residence (current location)
San Diego, California, United States
Education (institution, specialization)
Attended University of Oregon; collegiate track and field athlete, all-Pac 12 honorable mention in 2013
Children (number, ages)
Two children
Year started playing poker
2012
Age when started playing
Approximately 19 years old
Year turned professional
Around 2015 (first WSOP cash recorded in 2015)
First major win (amount, tournament, year)
2021 $50,000 Super High Roller at Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open for $420,670
Who introduced to poker / first mentor
Introduced to poker during 2012 U.S. Olympic trials; no specific mentor publicly documented
First important tournament
First recorded live tournament cash in 2015 (World Series of Poker)
Main motivation for turning pro
Interest developed through playing cash games in San Diego and Los Angeles following introduction at Olympic trials; pursuit of high stakes cash games and tournaments motivated transition
Initial bankroll
Details not publicly available; known to have started in lower stakes cash games and progressed to $1,000-$2,000 limits
Poker education (courses, coaches)
Self-taught progressive experience through live cash games and tournaments; active in high stakes and super high roller events; involved in coaching via PokerCoaching platform
First sponsor/backing
No verified information
Total live tournament winnings
Over $29,900,000 in live tournament earnings as of mid-2025
Number of tournament wins
14 live tournament titles including multiple super high roller events
Number of final tables
At least 10 WSOP final tables, multiple overall final tables including Triton and Poker Masters events
Largest tournament win (amount, tournament, year)
$5,293,556 at the 2023 WSOP $250,000 Super High Roller No-Limit Hold'em event
WSOP bracelets (number)
2 (2023 $250,000 Super High Roller and $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship)
WSOP cashes (number)
86 recorded WSOP cash finishes
WSOP final tables
10
Best WSOP Main Event result
427th place in 2023 WSOP Main Event
Super high roller results ($100K+)
Multiple notable super high roller results including Triton series wins and top finishes
High roller wins ($25K-$100K)
Multiple victories in $25K-$100K range super high roller tournaments
Online tournament winnings
Over $13,000 in notable online tournament cashes; no record of major online tournament titles
Major online titles
No major online titles documented
Poker team
Affiliated as a coach with PokerCoaching.com; no confirmed sponsorship team membership
Main cash game limits
Primarily high stakes cash games up to $1,000-$2,000 blinds, and super high roller tournament stakes
Highest stakes played
Plays in tournaments with buy-ins up to $250,000 and cash games at $1,000-$2,000 stakes
Notable high stakes sessions
Regular participant in high stakes cash games at Commerce Casino and other venues
"Big Game" participation
Participated in televised shows like Live At The Bike
Estimated cash game profits (if known)
Not publicly quantified
Country ranking
Second-highest all-time money list player in Oregon behind Seth Davies
All Time Money List position
Among top in U.S. poker live earnings with over $29M live winnings
Tournament ROI (if known)
Not precisely calculable with available data
Average tournament win
Several six-figure average cashes, with many prizes above $100K to multi-million dollar wins
ITM percentage
Estimated high ITM percentage based on 194 cashes and 14 wins in major events
Final table percentage from cashes
Approx. 7-8% final table rate relative to total cashes
Statistics by year (best/worst year)
Active since 2015 with peak earnings years 2021-2025, especially 2023 with multiple high roller wins
Main discipline (Hold'em, Omaha, Mixed games)
No-Limit Hold'em primary discipline with success in mixed games and short deck variants
Format specialization (tournaments/cash/online/live)
Primarily live tournament play with some high stakes cash game experience
Preferred table size (6-max, full ring, heads-up)
Prefers full ring and short-handed formats (6-max and 7-max) in high stakes tournaments
Known formats (NLHE, PLO, HORSE, others)
No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw, Short Deck
Specialization limits
Specializes in high roller events from $25,000 to $250,000 buy-ins and high stakes cash games
Online rooms where plays
Primarily PokerStars and partypoker; no active major online presence publicly documented
Favorite casinos/locations
Commerce Casino, Seminole Hard Rock, Triton Poker venues, EPT Paris venues
Style characterization (TAG, LAG, nitty, aggressive)
Balanced, strong mathematical approach with disciplined aggression; known as "The Grinder" for consistent playstyle
Known for bluffs/traps
Tactical with some bluffing, capable of high-level trapping in high stakes play
Mathematical or intuitive approach
Heavily mathematical with GTO principles and situational adjustments
Style adaptability
Known for high adaptability adjusting well to opponents and game conditions
Playing strengths
Tournament endurance, deep-stack play, strong mixed games skills, high roller expertise
GTO strategy usage
Extensive GTO-based strategy applied in tournament and cash game play
Poker software usage
Uses advanced training software including solvers and analysis tools, active as PokerCoaching coach
Television appearances (list of shows with specific episodes/dates)
Appeared on PokerGO shows including Poker Masters, Triton Poker Series broadcasts, and Live At The Bike
High Stakes Poker participation (seasons/episodes)
Appeared in High Stakes Poker episodes, specific seasons not detailed
Poker After Dark appearances (episodes/dates)
No confirmed Poker After Dark appearances
Documentary films featuring (titles and links)
No verified documentary film appearances
Major publication interviews (publication names, article titles, links)
Featured in PokerNews, CardPlayer, and PokerListings interviews discussing career and strategy
Podcast appearances (podcast names, episode titles, dates, links)
Guest on Poker Stories podcast and others discussing poker journey
Own podcast/channel (name, platform, subscriber count, link)
No personal podcast known
Posting frequency in social media
Moderately active on Twitter and Instagram with poker-related updates and coaching content
Type of content in social media
Shares tournament results, coaching insights, and personal poker journey highlights
Current sponsors (company names, deal details if public)
No current major sponsorship publicly disclosed
Sponsorship contract history (previous sponsors, dates)
No historical sponsorships publicly documented
Poker site ambassadorship (site names, contract details)
PokerCoaching.com coach and ambassador role
Own business (business names, descriptions, websites)
Coaching career through PokerCoaching.com platform
Coaching services (availability, platforms used)
Offers coaching through PokerCoaching.com platform, focusing on tournament strategy and GTO concepts
Coaching rates (if public)
Not publicly available
Educational materials (book titles with ISBN, course names with platforms, video series titles with links)
Provides training videos and content on PokerCoaching.com
Training series participation (series names, platforms, links)
Participated in PokerCoaching.com training series
Coaching work (platforms used, student testimonials)
Professional coach at PokerCoaching.com with recognized expertise
Poker publication articles (publication names, article titles, publication dates, links)
Featured in major poker publication articles including PokerNews and CardPlayer
Conference speaking (conference names, dates, topics, video links)
Participated in poker-related talks and podcasts, no large conference keynote known
Special achievements (achievement descriptions, recognition details)
Multiple super high roller wins, two WSOP bracelets, significant influence in high stakes poker
Records associated with name (record descriptions, verification)
Second-highest all-time tournament earnings in Oregon, multi-million dollar tournament wins
Contribution to poker development (specific contributions, recognition)
Noted for contributions through coaching and advancing high stakes poker strategy
Legacy in poker world (specific legacy aspects, community impact)
Rising star turned elite high stakes player with strong reputation for grinding and poker education
Industry influence (specific influences, changes attributed)
Influenced modern high stakes tournament approach and contributed to growing coaching industry
WSOP (World Series of Poker) - all events all years
2025-06-17|USA|World Series of Poker|Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino|$250,000 No-Limit Hold'em Eight Max|250000|5|1066731|94|300|
EPT (European Poker Tour) - all seasons
2023-02-21|France|EPT|EPT Paris|€50,000 Super High Roller|50000|1|1026159|||
Triton Poker Series
2024-10-28|Monaco|Triton Super High Roller Series|Monte Carlo|$132,500 No-Limit Hold'em|132500|4|1450000|||
Provided commentary on PokerGO and Triton Poker events