Английская Википедия:Darren Elias

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Darren Elias (born November 18, 1986) is an American professional poker player, creative writing graduate,[1] and former mathematics and physics undergraduate student;[2] who holds the record for most World Poker Tour titles, with four.

Early life and online poker

Elias was born in Boston and now lives in Medford, New Jersey.[3] He was an ocean lifeguard in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina before he became a professional poker player. Elias attended the University of Redlands in Redlands, California with the chosen studies of mathematics and physics - later switching to creative writing - where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2008.

In addition to his successes in live poker, he has also done well in online poker, winning over $8 million online. He played under the username "darrenelias" on Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker, where he won two World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) titles and an FTOPS title. [4]

Live poker tournaments

As of 2023, Elias has live tournament winnings of over $12,500,000.[5] His cashes on the World Poker Tour make up over $4,800,000 of his total winnings. He is ranked #1 all-time in victories, final tables, and cashes on the World Poker Tour. [6]

World Poker Tour

Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2014 Borgata Poker Open $843,744
2014 WPT Caribbean $127,680
2017 Fallsview Poker Classic $335,436
2018 Bobby Baldwin Classic $387,580

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