Vinny Vinh, the Glossary
Quoc Al "Vinny" Vinh is a Vietnamese American professional poker player with over $2.4 million in tournament winnings, who became well known at the 2007 World Series of Poker while playing in the $1,000 buy-in No Limit Hold'em event, when he failed to return on the second day of play as the chip leader with enough chips that even after blinding out he finished in the money in 20th place for $16,212.[1]
Table of Contents
12 relations: Antonio Esfandiari, Men Nguyen, Omaha hold 'em, Poker, Rafi Amit, Vietnamese Americans, World Poker Tour, World Series of Poker, World Series of Poker Circuit, 2005 World Series of Poker, 2007 World Series of Poker, 2008 World Series of Poker.
- Vietnamese poker players
- World Series of Poker Circuit event winners
Antonio Esfandiari
Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari (امیر اسفندیاری; born December 8, 1978, as Amir Esfandiary), is a professional poker player and former professional magician, known for his elaborate chip tricks. Vinny Vinh and Antonio Esfandiari are American poker players.
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Men Nguyen
Men "The Master" Nguyen (Nguyễn Văn Mến; born 1954 in Phan Thiet, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player. Vinny Vinh and Men Nguyen are American poker players, Vietnamese poker players and World Series of Poker Circuit event winners.
Omaha hold 'em
Omaha hold 'em (also known as Omaha holdem or simply Omaha) is a community card poker game similar to Texas hold 'em, where each player is dealt four cards and must make their best hand using exactly two of them, plus exactly three of the five community cards.
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Poker
Poker is a family of comparing card games in which players wager over which hand is best according to that specific game's rules.
Rafi Amit
Rafi Amit (רפי אמית), is an Israeli professional poker player, from Holon.
Vietnamese Americans
Vietnamese Americans (Người Mỹ gốc Việt) are Americans of Vietnamese ancestry.
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World Poker Tour
The World Poker Tour (WPT) is an internationally televised gaming and entertainment brand similar to its larger rival the European Poker Tour (EPT) Since 2002, the World Poker Tour has operated a series of international poker tournaments and associated television series broadcasting playdown and the final table of each tournament.
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World Series of Poker
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments held annually in Paradise, Nevada and, since 2004, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment.
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World Series of Poker Circuit
The World Series of Poker Circuit is a series of poker tournaments held annually at a variety of casinos since 2005 as a build-up to the World Series of Poker (WSOP).
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2005 World Series of Poker
The 2005 World Series of Poker opened play on June 2, continuing through the Main Event No Limit World Championship starting on July 7.
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2007 World Series of Poker
The 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP) began on June 1, 2007.
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2008 World Series of Poker
The 2008 World Series of Poker was the 39th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP).
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See also
Vietnamese poker players
- An Tran
- Anna Wroblewski
- Can Kim Hua
- Danny Nguyen
- Dao Bac
- David Pham
- Dee Luong
- J. C. Tran
- John Phan
- Kenny Tran
- Liz Lieu
- Men Nguyen
- Mimi Tran
- Minh Ly
- Minh Nguyen
- Qui Nguyen (poker player)
- Scotty Nguyen
- Thang Luu
- Theo Tran
- Tom Vu
- Tony Ma
- Tuan Lam
- Tuan Le
- Vinny Vinh
World Series of Poker Circuit event winners
- Allen Cunningham
- Ari Engel
- Blair Hinkle
- Chris Bell (poker player)
- Chris Ferguson
- Chris Reslock
- Cory Carroll
- Daniel Negreanu
- Daniel Weinman
- Darrell Dicken
- Eric Haber
- Hossein Ensan
- Jeff Lisandro
- Jeff Platt
- Jeremy Ausmus
- John Spadavecchia
- Jonathan Tamayo
- Justin Bonomo
- Matt Keikoan
- Men Nguyen
- Michael Binger
- Michael Lech
- Paul Wasicka
- Peter Feldman
- Roland Israelashvili
- Ryan LaPlante
- Steve Billirakis
- Valentin Vornicu
- Vinny Vinh
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinny_Vinh
Also known as Quoc Al Vinh, Vinnie Vinh.