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'''Jesper Hougaard''' (born 1983) is a poker player from [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]]<ref> |
'''Jesper Hougaard''' (born 1983) is a poker player from [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lucchesi |first=Ryan |date=21 June 2008 |title=WSOP: Jesper Hougaard Wins Event No. 36 |url=http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/4482-wsop-jesper-hougaard-wins-event-no-36 |access-date=17 May 2024 |website=CardPlayer}}</ref> who has won two bracelets at the World Series of Poker.<ref>[http://www.flushdraw.net/news/wsop-europe-move-berlin-2015/ "WSOP Europe to Move to Berlin in 2015"]. ''FlushDraw'', 12 November 2014</ref> |
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Hougaard won his first [[World Series of Poker]] bracelet in a $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event in [[2008 World Series of Poker|2008]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, No Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=29709 |access-date=31 March 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}</ref> Later that same year, he won another bracelet in the £1,500 No Limit Hold'em event at the second [[World Series of Poker Europe]] in [[London]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Series Of Poker Europe - WSOPE 2008, No Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=31295 |access-date=31 March 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}</ref> With his second bracelet, Hougaard became the first player to win a bracelet in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]] and London. |
Hougaard won his first [[World Series of Poker]] bracelet in a $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event in [[2008 World Series of Poker|2008]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, No Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=29709 |access-date=31 March 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}</ref> Later that same year, he won another bracelet in the £1,500 No Limit Hold'em event at the second [[World Series of Poker Europe]] in [[London]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Series Of Poker Europe - WSOPE 2008, No Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=31295 |access-date=31 March 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}</ref> With his second bracelet, Hougaard became the first player to win a bracelet in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]] and London. |
Latest revision as of 18:35, 17 May 2024
Jesper Hougaard | |
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Residence | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Born | 1983 (age 40–41) |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | 2 |
Final table(s) | 2 |
Money finish(es) | 9 |
Highest ITM Main Event finish | 108th, 2010 |
Jesper Hougaard (born 1983) is a poker player from Copenhagen, Denmark[1] who has won two bracelets at the World Series of Poker.[2]
Hougaard won his first World Series of Poker bracelet in a $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event in 2008.[3] Later that same year, he won another bracelet in the £1,500 No Limit Hold'em event at the second World Series of Poker Europe in London.[4] With his second bracelet, Hougaard became the first player to win a bracelet in Las Vegas and London.
His other poker accomplishments include a 356th-place finish in the 2007 Main Event,[5] and a victory in the online tournament Sunday Million on PokerStars for $147,000 (April 2008).
Jesper Hougaard is co-founder of the Danish department of the international poker community Donkr.com.
Prior to becoming a professional poker player, Hougaard was a member of the National Table Tennis team in Denmark.
As of 2009, his total winnings exceed $1,000,000.[6] His 8 cashes at the WSOP account for $970,241 of those winnings.[7]
World Series of Poker Bracelets
[edit]Year | Tournament | Prize |
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2008 | $1,500 No Limit Hold'em | $610,304 |
2008E | £1,500 No Limit Hold'em | £144,218 |
An "E" following a year denotes bracelet(s) won at the World Series of Poker Europe
References
[edit]- ^ Lucchesi, Ryan (21 June 2008). "WSOP: Jesper Hougaard Wins Event No. 36". CardPlayer. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "WSOP Europe to Move to Berlin in 2015". FlushDraw, 12 November 2014
- ^ "39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "World Series Of Poker Europe - WSOPE 2008, No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "38th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2007, World Championship No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "Jesper Hougaard's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "Jesper Hougaard". WSOP.com. Retrieved 31 March 2024.