Marty Smyth

Marty Smyth

  • Name: Marty Smyth
  • Current Residence: Belfast, Northern Ireland

The winner of the 2007 Irish Poker Open and the PartyPoker World Open IV, Marty Smyth was in the midst of a solid winning streak when he arrived at the 2008 WSOP.

Having never cashed before at the World Series, Marty impressed the poker world by taking 39th place in Event 15, $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha, less than two weeks into the WSOP. And, just 19 days later, he one-upped himself by taking down Event 50, the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha World... Read more >>

Trivia

  • Won his first WSOP bracelet in 2008
  • Was the fifth Irish national in history to win a WSOP bracelet
  • Winner of the 2007 Irish Poker Open
  • Specializes in PLO cash games and NLHE tournaments
  • Never cashed at the WSOP prior to 2008, despite having entered events in the four years previous
  • Played poker with his father as a child

Recent Tournament Placings

Tournament Place Winnings
EPT Season 5, EPT Polish Open 23rd 26,040 PLN
2008 WSOP, Event 50, World Championship Pot-Limit Omaha 1st $859,549
2008 WSOP, Event 19, Pot-Limit Omaha 39th $3,833
2007 Special, Irish Poker Open 1st €650,000

Player Statistics

Cashes4
Total Winnings$1,539,422
First Place Finishes2
WSOP Bracelets1

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