Dimitar Danchev (poker player)

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Dimitar Danchev
Dimitar Danchev (2016)
Dimitar Danchev (2016)
  Personal information  
Date of birth August 11, 1985
place of birth BulgariaBulgaria Plovdiv
Nickname
KuuLPokerStars
place of residence BulgariaBulgaria Plovdiv
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money $ 1,859,000
Total prize money $ 4,673,477
World Series of Poker
Bracelets no
Cashes 37
Best main event 362nd ( 2016 )
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
title no
Cashes 2
  Main event of the European Poker Tour  
title 1
Cashes 11
  Main Event of party poker Live  
title no
Cashes 1
Last updated: August 17, 2020

Dimitar Danchev ( Bulgarian Димитър Данчев ; English transcription Dimitar Danchev ; born August 11, 1985 in Plovdiv ) is a professional Bulgarian poker player .

Poker career

Danschew plays on the online poker platform PokerStars under the nickname KuuL . Since 2010 he has been taking part in renowned live tournaments .

Dantschew end of June 2011 for the first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas successful and died in a tournament variant No-Limit Hold'em in the money. In October 2011 he reached the final table at the main event of the European Poker Tour (EPT) in Sanremo and received 600,000 euros for his second place due to a deal with the winner Andrei Pateitschuk . In mid-January 2013 Danchev beat 986 other players at the main event of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventures in the Bahamas and secured an EPT title and a prize of more than 1.85 million US dollars . He finished runner- up in a shootout event at the 2014 WSOP for around $ 160,000. At the beginning of July 2016, he took third place at the Crazy Eights of the WSOP 2016, endowed with just under 300,000 US dollars.

In total, Danchev has earned more than 4.5 million US dollars with poker in live tournaments, making him the most successful Bulgarian poker player .

Web links

Commons : Dimitar Danchev  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dimitar Danchev on pokertube.com, accessed on January 17, 2020 (English).
  2. ↑ Thursday Thrill: $ 27K for herr_01 from Austria on pokerfirma.com on August 2, 2019, accessed on January 17, 2020.
  3. ↑ a b Dimitar Danchev in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on January 17, 2020 (English).
  4. ↑ 42nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2011 ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed Championship) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on January 17, 2020.
  5. ↑ EPT - 8 - San Remo (€ 4,600 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on January 17, 2020 (English).
  6. ↑ PCA - 2013 ($ 10,000 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (Event # 5)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed January 17, 2020.
  7. ↑ 45th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2014 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout (Event # 6)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed January 17, 2020.
  8. ↑ 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016 ($ 888 No Limit Hold'em Crazy Eights 8-Handed (re-entry) (Event # 54)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed January 17, 2020 .
  9. ↑ Bulgaria All Time Money List in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on January 17, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Danchev, Dimitar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Данчев, Димитър (Bulgarian); Danchev, Dimitar (English spelling); KuuL (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bulgarian poker player
DATE OF BIRTH August 11, 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH Plovdiv , Bulgaria