Sam Trickett

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Sam Trickett
Sam Trickett (2014)
Sam Trickett (2014)
  Personal information  
Date of birth 2nd July 1986
place of birth United KingdomUnited Kingdom East Retford
Nicknames
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tr1cky7PokerStars

S3 TRXFull Tilt Poker

Sam Trickettpartypoker
place of residence United KingdomUnited Kingdom Nottingham
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money $ 10,112,001
Total prize money $ 21,782,558
World Series of Poker
Bracelets no
Cashes 16
Best main event no cash
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
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Cashes 3
  Main event of the European Poker Tour  
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Cashes 5
  Main Event of party poker Live  
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Cashes 3
Last updated: July 25, 2020

Samuel "Sam" Trickett (born July 2, 1986 in East Retford , Nottinghamshire ) is a professional British poker player from England .

Personal

Trickett planned a football career, playing for Hartlepool United until he had to retire in 2005 due to a knee injury. He is a trained gas fitter . Trickett has been married to actress and model Mieke Dockley since 2016 and lives in Nottingham .

Poker career

Career

Trickett started playing poker in 2005 after his career as a soccer player . At first he only played low buy-in sit-and-gos online . For this he used the nicknames tr1cky7 ( PokerStars ) and S3 TRX ( Full Tilt Poker ) . Trickett is now sponsored by partypoker and plays on the platform as SamTrickett . Since 2007 he has also participated in renowned live tournaments .

The end of June 2008 was Trickett first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas successful and finished at an event of the variant No-Limit Hold'em fourth place for almost 250,000 US dollars prize money. In August 2008 he won the main event of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour in Luton with a prize of just under 110,000 British pounds , at that time the equivalent of around 215,000 US dollars. In June 2010 , Trickett reached its first WSOP final table, finishing second behind Jason DeWitt for more than $ 500,000 in an event . At the beginning of September 2010 Trickett sat at the final table of the main event of the European Poker Tour (EPT) in Vilamoura, Portugal and received almost 140,000 euros in prize money for his fourth place . In late January 2011 he played at the Aussie Millions Poker Championship in Melbourne . There Trickett won the A $ 100,000 Challenge with a prize money of more than 1.5 million Australian dollars and just five days later came second in the A $ 250,000 Challenge behind Erik Seidel for 1.4 million Australian dollars. In mid-September 2011, Trickett secured victory at the main event of the Partouche Poker Tour in Cannes with a grand prize of one million euros. At the end of the year, Trickett was named Global Poker Index Player of the Year 2011 . In July 2012 , he took part in the WSOP's Big One for One Drop , which required a buy-in of $ 1 million. Trickett reached the final table and, after losing heads-up to Antonio Esfandiari to finish second, received more than $ 10 million in prize money. In early September 2012, Trickett finished seventh in a super high roller in Macau for the equivalent of around one million US dollars. In early February 2013, he won the A $ 250,000 Challenge of the Aussie Millions for a prize of 2 million Australian dollars. In mid-August 2014, Trickett took fourth place at the EPT Super High Roller in Barcelona and received prize money of almost 300,000 euros. In November 2017, he finished third in the super high roller at the partypoker Caribbean Poker Party in Punta Cana for $ 165,000. In October 2019, Trickett took second place in the Platinum High Roller of the World Series of Poker Europe at King's Resort in Rozvadov and secured prize money of almost 370,000 euros. At the partypoker Live Millions Super High Roller Series in Sochi , he won the second event in March 2020 with a prize money of 435,000 US dollars.

Overall, Trickett has earned more than US $ 21.5 million in poker in live tournaments , making it the second most successful British poker player after Stephen Chidwick . From April to November 2016 Trickett played as part of the London Royals in the Global Poker League and made it to the playoffs with his team.

Prize money overview

year Prize money (in $ ) Tournament victories
2007 00.042,336 2
2008 00.506,597 3
2009 00.095,488 3
2010 01,071,356 1
2011 04,598,038 2
2012 11.166.187 -
2013 02,407,049 3
2014 00.665.911 -
2015 00.013,846 -
2016 00.024,371 -
2017 00.209.196 -
2018 00.049,346 -
2019 00.497.837 -
2020 00.435,000 1
total 21,782,558 15th

Web links

Commons : Sam Trickett  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Sam Trickett - the best UK poker player ( Memento from April 8, 2019 in the Internet Archive ) on pokerplayersbase.com, accessed on March 17, 2016 (English).
  2. ↑ International poker player Sam Trickett went from fitting gas to making millions on express.co.uk on February 19, 2015, accessed July 14, 2015.
  3. ↑ Sam Trickett Opens Up About Winning and Losing $ 9 Million in a Day on cardschat.com on September 17, 2018, accessed on November 17, 2018.
  4. ↑ a b c Sam Trickett in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed November 5, 2015.
  5. ↑ tr1cky7 on Pokerstars on highstakesdb.com, accessed on May 19, 2018 (English).
  6. ↑ S3 TRX on Full Tilt Poker at highstakesdb.com, accessed on May 19, 2018.
  7. ↑ Sam Trickett - Partypoker Team at partypoker.com, accessed May 19, 2018.
  8. ↑ 39th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2008 ($ 5,000 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on July 14, 2015.
  9. ↑ Grosvenor UK Poker Tour - Leg 6 (£ 1,000 + 60 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 14, 2015.
  10. ↑ 41st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2010 ($ 5,000 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 6, 2018.
  11. ↑ EPT - 7 - Vilamoura (€ 5,000 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - EPT Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 6, 2018 (English).
  12. ↑ 2011 Aussie Millions Poker Championship (A $ 100,000 + 500 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 14, 2015.
  13. ↑ 2011 Aussie Millions Poker Championship (A $ 250,000 Super High Roller No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 14, 2015.
  14. ↑ Partouche Poker Tour - Main Event (€ 8,500 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 6, 2018 (English).
  15. ↑ GPI Player of the Year in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed April 8, 2017.
  16. ↑ 43rd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2012 ($ 1,000,000 The Big One for One Drop (Event # 55)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 14, 2015.
  17. ↑ 2012 Macau High Stakes Challenge Super High Roller (HK $ 2,000,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed February 6, 2018.
  18. ↑ 2013 Aussie Millions Poker Championship (A $ 250,000 No Limit Hold'em - $ 250,000 Challenge) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed February 6, 2018.
  19. ↑ EPT - 11 - ESPT - 5 - Barcelona (€ 48,500 + 1,500 # 10 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 6, 2018 (English).
  20. ↑ partypoker Caribbean Poker Party ($ 25,000 + 500 No Limit Hold'em - # 3 Millions Super High Roller) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed February 6, 2018.
  21. ↑ 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 23, 2019.
  22. ↑ partypoker Millions Super High Roller ($ 25,500 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on March 13, 2020.
  23. ↑ London Royals on the Global Poker League website, accessed May 13, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Trickett, Sam
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Trickett, Samuel (full name); tr1cky7 (nickname); S3 TRX (nickname); SamTrickett (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British poker player
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd July 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH East Retford , Nottinghamshire , England , UK