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Jan Sjavik

Jan Sjavik

  • Name: Jan Sjavik
  • Nickname: the Balrog
  • Current Residence: Oslo, Norway

Trivia

  • Broke records for winning 10 super satellites during the 2002 WSOP, was nicknamed "The Satellite King"
  • Has cashed in more than 10 WSOP events, including several final table finishes
  • Won the 2001 European Poker Championships in London and took third place in the same event in 2006
  • Is one of the top poker players in Norway
  • Began playing poker in underground poker rooms in Oslo

Recent Tournament Placings

Tournament Place Winnings
WPT Season 7, Bellagio Cup IV 92nd $19,390
2008 WSOP, Event 51, H.O.R.S.E. 73rd $2,301
2008 WSOP, Event 22, H.O.R.S.E. 39th $5,141
2008 WSOP, Event 12, Limit Hold'em 40th $4,324
EPT Season 4, EPT Barcelona Open 24th €20,900
EPT Season 3, EPT3 London 3rd £168,600
2006 WSOP, Event 44, No-Limit Hold'em 24th $3,283
2006 WSOP, Event 11, Limit Hold'em 6th $47,843
2005 WSOP, Event 45, $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em 11th $7,670
2004 WSOP, Event 33, World Championship No-Limit Texas... 111th $15,000
2004 WSOP, Event 29, Limit Hold'em 6th $50,060
2001 WSOP, Event 5, No-Limit Hold'em 5th $38,500
2003 WSOP, Event 26, Limit Hold'em 2nd $81,640
2003 WSOP, Event 11, No-Limit Hold'em 17th $4,820
2000 WSOP, Event 10, Pot-Limit Hold'em 23rd $2,820
2003 WSOP, Event 22, No-Limit Hold'em 27th $4,000

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Player Statistics

Cashes16
Total Winnings$476,292
First Place Finishes0
WSOP Bracelets0

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