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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=June 4, 2008}}</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> |
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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 | |
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 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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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> |
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> |
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Revision as of 17:36, 21 September 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 |
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 versus the of James Akenhead. Hinkle hit on the flop to give him a full house. He then hit a 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
- ^ "Grant Hinkle - results". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved June 4, 2008.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Lucchesi, Ryan (June 4, 2008). "WSOP: Grant Hinkle Wins Event No. 2". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved November 17, 2008.
- ^ Lucchesi, Ryan (June 14, 2008). "WSOP: Blair Hinkle Wins Event No. 23". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved June 17, 2008.
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