Jerry Wong

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Jerry Wong
Jerry Wong (2019)
Jerry Wong (2019)
  Personal information  
Date of birth March 20, 1982
place of birth United StatesUnited States Plattsburgh
Nicknames
0
hummylunPokerStars

khunglongvoiFull Tilt Poker
place of residence United StatesUnited States Davie
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money $ 1,100,076
Total prize money $ 4,159,393
World Series of Poker
Bracelets no
Cashes 38
Best main event 8. ( 2016 )
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
title no
Cashes 11
  Main event of the European Poker Tour  
title no
Cashes 3
  Main Event of party poker Live  
title no
Cashes 3
Last updated: January 23, 2020

Jerry Wong (born March 20, 1982 in Plattsburgh , New York ) is a professional American poker player .

Personal

Wong is from Brooklyn . He graduated with a degree in financial accounting . Wong is married, a father of two, and lives with his family in Davie .

Poker career

Wong has been playing online under the nicknames hummylun ( PokerStars ) and khunglongvoi ( Full Tilt Poker ) since September 2006 . He has more than 3.5 million in tournament dollars earned. At the World Championship of Online Poker played on PokerStars , he secured one title each in 2014 and 2017 . Since 2008, Wong has also participated in renowned live tournaments .

Wong won a World Poker Finals tournament in Mashantucket in late October 2008 for a prize of over $ 110,000. In June 2010 he was successful for the first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and came in the money in a tournament of the No Limit Hold'em variant . In January 2013, he reached the final table at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventures Main Event in the Bahamas and finished the tournament in third place, worth $ 725,000. At the 2016 WSOP , he played his way to the final table in the main event in July 2016 , which was played from October 30, 2016. There Wong took eighth place, who was paid around $ 1.1 million. In mid-January 2017, he prevailed in a deep stack tournament at the Lucky Hearts Poker Open in Hollywood , Florida , and secured prize money of $ 250,000 through a deal . At the 2018 WSOP , Wong reached three final tables for more than $ 450,000 in prize money. In mid-April 2019, he sat at the final table of the main event of the World Poker Tour in Hollywood and received more than $ 250,000 for his fourth place.

Overall, Wong has made more than four million dollars playing poker in live tournaments.

Web links

Commons : Jerry Wong  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b November Niner Profile: Jerry Wong on wsop.com from October 25, 2016, accessed on October 6, 2019 (English).
  2. ↑ a b c Jerry Wong in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  3. ↑ Learn More About WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Finalist Jerry Wong with Alex Gray on YouTube May 4, 2019, accessed October 6, 2019.
  4. ↑ hummylun in the PocketFives database, accessed on October 6, 2019.
  5. ↑ 2008 World Poker Finals ($ 910 + 90 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  6. ↑ 41st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2010 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  7. ↑ PCA - 2013 ($ 10,000 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (Event # 5)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  8. ↑ 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016 ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event Championship (Event # 68)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  9. ↑ 2017 Lucky Hearts Poker Open - WPTDeepstacks ($ 360 No Limit Hold'em # 1) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  10. ↑ 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 10,000 Pot Limit Omaha - Championship (Event # 49)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  11. ↑ 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 10,000 Razz - Championship (Event # 56)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  12. ↑ 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo - Championship (Event # 64)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
  13. ↑ Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown ($ 3,500 No Limit Hold'em - WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown (Event # 17)) on the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 6, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Wong, Jerry
ALTERNATIVE NAMES hummylun (nickname); khunglongvoi (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American poker player
DATE OF BIRTH March 20, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Plattsburgh , New York , United States