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Michael Keiner

Michael Keiner

  • Name: Michael Keiner
  • Current Residence: Braunfels, Germany

On the U.S. tournament circuit, Michael Keiner might have been a dark horse to win a gold bracelet at the 2007 World Series of Poker. That wasn’t the case in his native Germany, where Keiner is known as an accomplished poker professional.

The former plastic surgeon trounced a table full of pros and academic heavyweights to win the $1,500 Seven-Card Stud championship and his first bracelet.

The win marked the third time in WSOP history... Read More >>

Trivia

  • Holds a gold bracelet in the $1,500 Seven-Card Stud 2007 championship
  • Friend Eddy Scharf goaded him about not having a bracelet before Keiner's win in 2007
  • Made and lost a fortune playing the stock market

Recent Tournament Placings

Tournament Place Winnings
2009 WSOP, Event 46 - $2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 7th $30,562
EPT Season 5, EPT Barcelona Open 25th $27,918
2007 WSOP, Event 37, Pot-Limit Hold'em 24th $7,631
2007 WSOP, Event 14, 7-Card Stud 1st $146,987
2007 WSOP, Event 9, Omaha Hi-Lo Split 8-or-Better 44th $4,615
2005 WSOP, Event 25, $2,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em 17th $7,820
2004 WSOP, Event 30, No-Limit Hold'em 11th $19,760
2001 WSOP, Event 23, Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 10th $6,225
2000 WSOP, Event 4, Limit Omaha 15th $2,360

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Player Statistics

Cashes9
Total Winnings$253,878
First Place Finishes1
WSOP Bracelets1

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