Bald Burns

Bald Burns
Personal information
Date of birth	December 26, 1988
place of birth	Teesdale
Nicknames 0 0	ROFLShovePokerStars Meth4weightlosspartypoker DuuuuMaaaaWSOP NV
place of residence	Melbourne
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money	0$ 1,300,035
Total prize money	$ 10,731,557
World Series of Poker
Bracelets	2
Cashes	13
Best main event	no cash
Main Event of the World Poker Tour
title	no
Cashes	1
Main Event of the PokerStars Championship
title	no
Cashes	1
Main Event of party poker Live
title	no
Cashes	1
Last updated: May 20, 2020

Kahle Jordan Burns (born December 26, 1988 in Teesdale , Victoria ) is a professional Australian poker player . He is two-time bracelet winner of the World Series of Poker .

Poker career

Career

Burns plays online under the nicknames ROFLShove ( PokerStars ) , Meth4weightloss ( partypoker ) and DuuuuMaaaa (WSOP NV) . In May 2019, he won two tournaments of the Spring Championship of Online Poker on PokerStars within two days and secured prize money of just under 500,000 US dollars . In total, he has earned just under 2.5 million US dollars with online tournament poker. Since 2009 Burns has also participated in prestigious live tournaments .

Burns won the Grand Final of the 888 Poker League at the Crown Casino in Melbourne at the end of August 2011 and secured a prize of 35,000 Australian dollars . In mid-April 2013 he reached the final table of the Main Event of the World Series of Poker Asia Pacific at the same point and received more than 200,000 Australian dollars for his fifth place. In early August 2016 Burns prevailed at the main event of the Sydney Championships in Sydney and secured the main prize of almost 300,000 Australian dollars. In November 2016, he finished third in the main event of the Asia Pacific Poker Tour in Macau for the equivalent of just under 350,000 US dollars. At the beginning of April 2017, Burns finished fourth in the Super High Roller of the PokerStars Championship, which was also played in Macau, with an endowment of around 415,000 US dollars. In October 2017, he finished in third place at the main event of the Triton Super High Roller Series in Macau, which was paid for the equivalent of 1.3 million US dollars. In June 2018 Burns was successful for the first time in the main tournament series of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and came in the money in two tournaments of the No Limit Hold'em variant . At the 2019 WSOP , he reached the final table of the Six Handed No Limit Hold'em World Championship and finished the event in second place for just under $ 400,000. At the beginning of August 2019, Burns made it into the money at two Triton Series events in London and secured prize money equivalent to around 780,000 US dollars. Three weeks later he finished fourth in the Super High Roller of the European Poker Tour in Barcelona and received around 640,000 euros . In October 2019 Burns won the Platinum High Roller of the World Series of Poker Europe at the King's Resort in Rozvadov and secured a prize of almost 600,000 euros and a bracelet . A few days later, he also prevailed in an event in the series played with a short deck and received another bracelet and around 100,000 euros. In mid-November 2019 Burns won the ninth event of the Poker Masters at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas and secured a total of over $ 600,000 in prize money during the tournament series. He finished second in the race for the Poker Masters Purple Jacket ™ . In January 2020 Burns beat 53 other players in the A $ 100,000 Challenge of the Aussie Millions Poker Championship in Melbourne and secured a prize of more than 1.7 million Australian dollars. In early February 2020, he finished second at the Super High Roller Bowl Australia in Sydney and received 1.2 million Australian dollars.

In total, Burns has earned more than $ 10.5 million in live poker tournaments , making him the second most successful Australian poker player after Joe Hachem .

Bracelet overview

Burns cashed 13 times at the WSOP and won two bracelets :

year	Buy-in (in € )	competition	Attendees	Prize money (in €)
2019 E	25,500	Platinum High Roller No-Limit Hold'em	083	596,883
	0.2500	Short Deck No-Limit Hold'em	179	101,834

Prize money overview

year	Prize money (in $ )	Tournament victories
2009	00.00.2566	-
2010	00,000.368	-
2011	00.049,498	1
2012	00.047.297	-
2013	00.239,527	-
2014	00.047,743	-
2015	00.013,373	-
2016	00.626.217	2
2017	01,823,167	1
2018	00.610.933	-
2019	04,364,547	4th
2020	02,906,321	2
total	10,731,557	10

Web links

• Kahle Burns in the Hendon Mob Poker Database (English)
• Kahle Burns in the database of the Global Poker Index (English)
• Kahle Burns in the database of the World Series of Poker (English)
• Kahle Burns in the database of Pocket Fives (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kahle Burns: How This Aussie Poker Player Went From Play Chips To High Rollers on cardplayer.com on January 31, 2019, accessed on July 29, 2019.
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Kahle Burns in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 29, 2019.
3. ↑ ^{a b} roflshove in the PocketFives database, accessed on May 20, 2020 (English).
4. ↑ SCOOP: Kahle 'ROFLShove' Burns Wins Second Title in Two Days, $ 178K on pocketfives.com on May 26, 2019, accessed on July 29, 2019.
5. ↑ 888PL Grand Final 2011 (A $ 550 888PL Grand Final 2011) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 29, 2019.
6. ↑ World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific (WSOP APAC) (A $ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - WSOP APAC) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on July 29, 2019.
7. ↑ 2016 Sydney Championships (A $ 2,800 + 200 No Limit Hold'em Main Event (Event # 8)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 29, 2019.
8. ↑ 2016 Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) (HK $ 95,000 + 5,000 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (Event # 10)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 29, 2019.
9. ↑ PokerStars Championship Macau (HK $ 388,000 + 12,000 No Limit Hold'em - PokerStars Championship Super High Roller # 12) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 29, 2019.
10. ↑ Triton Poker Super High Roller Series - Macau (HK $ 960,000 + 40,000 No Limit Hold'em - Triton Macau Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 29, 2019.
11. ↑ 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - Heads Up Championship (Event # 16)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on July 29, 2019.
12. ↑ 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 2,500 No Limit Hold'em (Event # 43)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 29, 2019.
13. ↑ 50th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2019 ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em Championship 6-Handed (Event # 86)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on July 29, 2019.
14. ↑ Triton Poker Super High Roller Series - London (£ 25,000 No Limit Hold'em - 6 Handed Turbo (Event # 1)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed August 4, 2019.
15. ↑ Triton Poker Super High Roller Series - London (£ 50,000 No Limit Hold'em - 8 Handed (Event # 3)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed August 4, 2019.
16. ↑ European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona (€ 100,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller (Event # 15)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on August 26, 2019.
17. ↑ World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) 2019 (€ 25,500 No Limit Hold'em - Platinum High Roller (Event # 8)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on October 22, 2019.
18. ↑ World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) 2019 (€ 2,500 No Limit Short Deck Hold'em (Event # 13)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on October 26, 2019.
19. ↑ 2019 Poker Masters ($ 25,000 No Limit Hold'em - Poker Masters # 9 $ 25K NLHE) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed November 14, 2019.
20. ↑ Sam Soverel Wins Poker Masters Main Event & Purple Jacket on pokercentral.com on November 14, 2019, accessed on November 15, 2019.
21. ↑ 2020 Aussie Millions Poker Championship (A $ 98,000 + 2,000 No Limit Hold'em - 100K Challenge (Event # 23)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed January 23, 2020.
22. ↑ Timothy Adams Wins Inaugural Super High Roller Bowl Australia for AU $ 2,160,000 on pokercentral.com February 3, 2020, accessed February 5, 2020.
23. ↑ Australia All Time Money List in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed October 23, 2019.
24. ↑ Kahle Burns in the World Series of Poker database, accessed October 26, 2019.