Norbert Szécsi

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Norbert Szécsi
Norbert Szécsi (2016)
Norbert Szécsi (2016)
  Personal information  
Year of birth 1990 or 1991
place of residence HungaryHungary Budapest
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money 0.$ 731,716
Total prize money $ 3,834,666
World Series of Poker
Bracelets 2
Cashes 25th
Best main event 115th ( 2015 )
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
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Cashes 2
  Main event of the European Poker Tour  
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Cashes 3
Last updated: May 22, 2020

Norbert Szécsi (* 1990 or 1991 ) is a professional Hungarian poker player . He is two-time bracelet winner of the World Series of Poker .

Poker career

Career

Szécsi has been taking part in renowned live tournaments since 2010 .

Szécsi won the main event of the Campeonato de España de Poker in Malaga in November 2010 and received a prize of 33,650 euros . In mid-April 2012 he reached the final table at the main event of the World Poker Tour in Vienna and finished sixth, which was paid for just under 50,000 euros. In early July 2012 Szécsi was the first time in 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. A year later he won the 42nd tournament of the 2013 WSOP and secured a prize money of around 345,000 US dollars and a bracelet as the fourth Hungarian . At the 2014 WSOP , Szécsi reached a final table again and finished second behind David Miscikowski in the 49th event on the tournament schedule for just under $ 450,000 in prize money. He also took second place at a bounty event at the 2016 WSOP at the end of June 2016 and received around 180,000 US dollars after losing heads-up to Kristen Bicknell . At the end of August 2017, Szécsi sat at the final table of the Pot Limit Omaha High Roller of the PokerStars Championship in Barcelona and came in fourth for over 100,000 euros in prize money. Early September 2018 he landed at the High Roller of the European Poker Tour (EPT) in Barcelona behind Max Silver in second place and received due to a deal the most prize money of almost 630,000 euros, the highest ever in his career. End of October 2018 won Szécsi after a hand with a final table Royal Flush won and in the heads-up Shaun Deeb had defeated in the in Rozvadov been playing World Series of Poker Europe tournament with mixed versions of Pot Limit Omaha and No Limit Hold 'em and thus secured his second bracelet and the main prize of more than 85,000 euros. In November 2019, Szécsi prevailed in the high roller finals of the partypoker Millions World Bahamas and received a prize of 400,000 US dollars. In mid-December 2019, he took second place at the EPT Main Event in Prague and secured around 600,000 euros.

Overall, Szécsi has earned more than 3.5 million US dollars with poker in live tournaments, making him the most successful Hungarian poker player .

Bracelet overview

Szécsi cashed 25 times at the WSOP and won two bracelets :

year Buy-in competition Attendees Prize money
2013 E. $ 1000 No-Limit Hold'em 2100 $ 345,037
2018 E 1650 € Mixed PLO / NLHE 0241 0€ 86,956

Web links

Commons : Norbert Szécsi  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Word Series Of Poker - Norbert Szecsi Wins $ 1,000 No-Limit Hold'em on cardplayer.com from June 26, 2013, accessed on November 10, 2018 (English).
  2. ↑ a b Norbert Szécsi in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 10, 2018 (English).
  3. ↑ V Campeonato de España de Poker 2010 - Malaga (€ 600 + 60 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 10, 2018 (English).
  4. ↑ WPT Vienna (€ 3,200 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 10, 2018 (English).
  5. ↑ 43rd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2012 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em (Event # 53)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed November 10, 2018.
  6. ↑ 44th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 ($ 1,000 No Limit Hold'em (Event # 42)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 10, 2018.
  7. ↑ 45th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2014 ($ 5,000 No Limit Hold'em (Event # 49)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed November 10, 2018 (English).
  8. ↑ 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em Bounty (Event # 46)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 10, 2018.
  9. ↑ PokerStars Championship Barcelona (€ 10,300 Pot Limit Omaha - PokerStars Championship High Roller # 27) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 10, 2018.
  10. ↑ European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona (€ 10,300 No Limit Hold'em - High Roller (Event # 27)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 10, 2018 (English).
  11. ↑ 2018 World Series of Poker Europe: Norbert Szecsi brings Event # 6 to pokernews.com on October 24, 2018, accessed on November 10, 2018.
  12. ↑ 2018 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) (€ 1,500 + 150 Pot Limit Omaha / No Limit Hold'em Mixed (Event # 6)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 10, 2018 (English).
  13. ↑ partypoker Millions World Bahamas ($ 10,000 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - Millions High Roller Finale) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on November 24, 2019.
  14. ↑ European Poker Tour - EPT Prague (€ 5,300 No Limit Hold'em - EPT Prague Main Event (Event # 20)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on December 17, 2019.
  15. ↑ Hungary All Time Money List in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed November 24, 2019.
  16. ↑ Norbert Szécsi in the database of the World Series of Poker, accessed on November 10, 2018 (English).
personal data
SURNAME Szécsi, Norbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Hungarian poker player
DATE OF BIRTH 1990 or 1991