When in late June Kristen Bicknell from Ontario won the womens tournament, it an additional attainment has been recorded: the bracelets have been awarded to ten players from Canada, which is a massive move ahead after three bracelets traditional in 2012. The previous folder of the country was six bracelets won in 2010.
As pleasant, the majority of players represented at the WSOP were the U.S residents: 57,040 out of a quantity number of 79,471. Thus, 71.8 % of American players was more as well as ample to presenter the leadership, as Canadian representation equaled as tiny as 5.2% (4,118 poker players). No wonder that the U.S. won a enlarged share of WSOP bracelet in 2013 (41), a propos two-thirds of the sum number of awards and is slightly less than its percentage of participation. At the same period, ten Canadian bracelets represent 16.1% of awards, which is three epoch cutting edge than the percentage of participation of the country.
In his dwelling upon Twitter, the Canadian resident, Daniel Negreanu, ranked the best poker artiste of the decade, wished his fans all the best and gave a little advice: I aspiration that you will fulfill your dreams. Dream come happening behind the money for kill. The formula really works!
In the vibrancy of 39 -year-pass Canadian benefit this formula really works as clockwork, especially recollecting virtually his goals for 2013. Negreanu planned to enter the tournaments and win at least CA$1.5 million, grab his fifth WSOP bracelet in career and a locate himself in the Top 10 race Player of the year Bluff.
Its incredible, but Negreanu not unaccompanied achieved his goals, but with exceed them dramatically (and yes, he managed to be ranked the performer of the year by Bluff Magazine).
The famous artist won his bracelet in April, when he triumphed at the WSOP Asia-Pacific (APAC) Main Event and earned CA$ 1,087,160. In October, he was nimble in addition to to duplicate the outcome, winning the competition of a high roller at the WSOP Europe, and reach again CA$979,955. Along taking into account gathering payments, during the year Negreanu one of the best players of Canadaso far and wide afield collected winnings of CA$3,208,630 and the amount of his winnings throughout the career increased to CA$19,549,209.
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