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Focus On Chris Moneymaker

The whole world watched Chris Moneymaker as he turned a 40 dollars on-line entry expense into an amazing $2,500,000 by winning the World Series of Poker and as you may have guessed, knocked out some quite large challengers along the way.

An accountant who graduated from the University of Tennessee, Chris Moneymaker wished to compete in poker but never conceived he could get a golden opportunity like this. After acquiring his way to the World Series of Poker from the PokerStars on-line site, Chris could not have dreamed what sort of instant merit he would earn at the end of winning the tournament.

Possibly he was still in lots of shock from the win at Poker Stars he did not understand the opportunity that he would be a desirable contender at the World Series Of Poker. Not only was Chris a possible opponent, he was additionally a tough challenger and verifying as much to the others at the final table.

If gamers were bewildered when he made it to the finishing table, they would’ve been amazed when Chris Moneymaker became the 2003 World Series of Poker Champion.

He accomplished the instant appreciation of those who participated with him in the tourney and at all times made every player feel it was worth his time to stop and appreciate a tiny bit of conversation. He is an overall nice guy who is playing it smart for the moment with his payouts and has just opened "Money Maker Gaming" which looks set to be a big hit. The on-line site provides an on-line assortment of gifts as well as clothing for gaming fanatics.

While numerous poker scholars insist it was simply his good luck that put him into instant "popularity," talent is certainly maintaining him there. In 2004, Chris came in 2nd at the Bay 101 Shooting Stars World Poker Tour Event which exhibits that his poker skills are still extremely exemplary.