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'''Grant Hinkle''' is an [[United States|American]] [[poker]] player who won the [[2008 World Series of Poker]] (WSOP) [[2008 World Series of Poker results#Event 2|$1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event]]. He earned $831,462 at the event, bringing his total live tournament winnings to $1,640,843.<ref name="stats">{{cite web|url=http://www.cardplayer.com/players/results/Grant-Hinkle/83282|title=Grant Hinkle - results|publisher=CardPlayer.com|accessdate=2008-06-04}}</ref>
'''Grant Hinkle''' is an [[United States|American]] [[poker]] player who won the [[2008 World Series of Poker]] (WSOP) [[2008 World Series of Poker results#Event 2|$1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event]]. He earned $831,462 at the event, bringing his total live tournament winnings to $1,640,843.<ref name="stats">{{cite web|url=http://www.cardplayer.com/players/results/Grant-Hinkle/83282|title=Grant Hinkle - results|publisher=CardPlayer.com|accessdate=June 4, 2008}}</ref>


Hinkle won his [[World Series of Poker bracelet|WSOP bracelet]] at a final table that included [[2000 World Series of Poker#Main Event|2000 WSOP Main Event]] winner [[Chris Ferguson]]. The event began with 3929 players, at the time the largest ever field for a poker tournament other than the WSOP Main Event.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/05/2008-wsop-event-2-day-1b-1500-nlhe-david-bach.htm |title=2008 WSOP Event #2 $1,500 NLHE, Day 1b: Bach Leads Record Field |accessdate=2008-06-17 |last=Calistri |first=Amy |date=2008-06-02 |publisher=PokerNews.com |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605013039/http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/05/2008-wsop-event-2-day-1b-1500-nlhe-david-bach.htm |archivedate=2008-06-05 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>
Hinkle won his [[World Series of Poker bracelet|WSOP bracelet]] at a final table that included [[2000 World Series of Poker#Main Event|2000 WSOP Main Event]] winner [[Chris Ferguson]]. The event began with 3929 players, at the time the largest ever field for a poker tournament other than the WSOP Main Event.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/05/2008-wsop-event-2-day-1b-1500-nlhe-david-bach.htm |title=2008 WSOP Event #2 $1,500 NLHE, Day 1b: Bach Leads Record Field |accessdate=June 17, 2008 |last=Calistri |first=Amy |date=June 2, 2008 |publisher=PokerNews.com |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605013039/http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/05/2008-wsop-event-2-day-1b-1500-nlhe-david-bach.htm |archivedate=June 5, 2008 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>


Hinkle won the bracelet by bluffing his hand of '''{{cards|10d|4d}}''' versus the '''{{cards|Ac|Kh}}''' of [[James Akenhead]]. Hinkle hit '''{{cards|10h|4h|10s}}''' on the flop to give him a full house. He then hit a '''{{cards|10c}}''' on the turn to secure the four of a kind and the bracelet.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/article/4315/wsop-grant-hinkle-wins-event-no-2 |title=WSOP: Grant Hinkle Wins Event No. 2 |accessdate=2008-11-17 |last=Lucchesi |first=Ryan |date=2008-06-04 |work=CardPlayer.com }}</ref>
Hinkle won the bracelet by bluffing his hand of '''{{cards|10d|4d}}''' versus the '''{{cards|Ac|Kh}}''' of [[James Akenhead]]. Hinkle hit '''{{cards|10h|4h|10s}}''' on the flop to give him a full house. He then hit a '''{{cards|10c}}''' on the turn to secure the four of a kind and the bracelet.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/article/4315/wsop-grant-hinkle-wins-event-no-2 |title=WSOP: Grant Hinkle Wins Event No. 2 |accessdate=November 17, 2008 |last=Lucchesi |first=Ryan |date=June 4, 2008 |work=CardPlayer.com }}</ref>


Less than two weeks later WSOP history was made when his brother, [[Blair Hinkle]], also won a WSOP bracelet in the $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em event making them the first brothers to each win a bracelet during the same year.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/article/4422/wsop-blair-hinkle-wins-event-no-23 |title=WSOP: Blair Hinkle Wins Event No. 23 |accessdate=2008-06-17 |last= Lucchesi |first=Ryan |date=2008-06-14 |publisher=CardPlayer.com }}</ref>
Less than two weeks later WSOP history was made when his brother, [[Blair Hinkle]], also won a WSOP bracelet in the $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em event making them the first brothers to each win a bracelet during the same year.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/article/4422/wsop-blair-hinkle-wins-event-no-23 |title=WSOP: Blair Hinkle Wins Event No. 23 |accessdate=June 17, 2008 |last= Lucchesi |first=Ryan |date=June 14, 2008 |publisher=CardPlayer.com }}</ref>


On August 15, 2006, Hinkle won the third event in the inaugural [[Full Tilt Online Poker Series]], a $216 buy in Limit Hold'em tournament. He bested a field of 726 to win the $34,848 1st prize.
On August 15, 2006, Hinkle won the third event in the inaugural [[Full Tilt Online Poker Series]], a $216 buy in Limit Hold'em tournament. He bested a field of 726 to win the $34,848 1st prize.

Revision as of 14:16, 18 January 2019

Grant Hinkle
Hinkle after winning the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em at the 2008 World Series of Poker.
Nickname(s)GrantMasterFlash
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)1
Money finish(es)10
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		391st, 2013
European Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)1
Information accurate as of 27 December 2009.

Grant Hinkle is an American poker player who won the 2008 World Series of Poker (WSOP) $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event. He earned $831,462 at the event, bringing his total live tournament winnings to $1,640,843.[1]

Hinkle won his WSOP bracelet at a final table that included 2000 WSOP Main Event winner Chris Ferguson. The event began with 3929 players, at the time the largest ever field for a poker tournament other than the WSOP Main Event.[2]

Hinkle won the bracelet by bluffing his hand of 10♦ 4♦ versus the A♣ K♥ of James Akenhead. Hinkle hit 10♥ 4♥ 10♠ on the flop to give him a full house. He then hit a 10♣ on the turn to secure the four of a kind and the bracelet.[3]

Less than two weeks later WSOP history was made when his brother, Blair Hinkle, also won a WSOP bracelet in the $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em event making them the first brothers to each win a bracelet during the same year.[4]

On August 15, 2006, Hinkle won the third event in the inaugural Full Tilt Online Poker Series, a $216 buy in Limit Hold'em tournament. He bested a field of 726 to win the $34,848 1st prize.

World Series of Poker bracelets

Year Event Prize Money
2008 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em $831,462

Notes

  1. ^ "Grant Hinkle - results". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved June 4, 2008.
  2. ^ Calistri, Amy (June 2, 2008). "2008 WSOP Event #2 $1,500 NLHE, Day 1b: Bach Leads Record Field". PokerNews.com. Archived from the original on June 5, 2008. Retrieved June 17, 2008. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Lucchesi, Ryan (June 4, 2008). "WSOP: Grant Hinkle Wins Event No. 2". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved November 17, 2008.
  4. ^ Lucchesi, Ryan (June 14, 2008). "WSOP: Blair Hinkle Wins Event No. 23". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved June 17, 2008.


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