Scott Seiver

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Scott Seiver
Scott Seiver (2015)
Scott Seiver (2015)
  Personal information  
Date of birth April 14, 1985
place of birth United StatesUnited States Columbus
Nicknames
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gunning4youPokerStars

mastrblastrFull Tilt Poker

mastrpartypoker
place of residence United StatesUnited States Las Vegas
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money 0$ 5,160,000
Total prize money $ 23,828,659
World Series of Poker
Bracelets 3
Cashes 47
Best main event 939th ( 2017 )
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
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Cashes 9
  Main event of the European Poker Tour  
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Cashes 1
Last updated: June 19, 2020

Scott Seiver (born April 14, 1985 in Columbus , Ohio ) is a professional American poker player .

Seiver has made more than $ 23.5 million playing poker in live tournaments . He is three-time bracelet winner of the World Series of Poker and once won the Main Event of the World Poker Tour . From April 29th to May 26th 2015 he was at the top of the poker world rankings for 4 weeks .

Personal

Seiver is from Cold Spring Harbor . He lives in Las Vegas .

Poker career

Career

Seiver has been playing online under the nicknames gunning4you ( PokerStars ) , mastrblastr ( Full Tilt Poker ) and mastr ( partypoker ) since August 2006 and has total tournament revenues of over 1.5 million US dollars . He won his biggest online prize money in May 2016 when he finished fourth at the Main Event of the Spring Championship of Online Poker on PokerStars for just under 600,000 US dollars. Seiver has also been taking part in renowned live tournaments since 2006 .

In June 2008 won Seiver at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas an event of variation No Limit Hold'em and his first bracelet and a prize money of 750,000 US dollars. In May 2011 he won the Main Event of the World Poker Tour at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas and received a prize of more than 1.5 million US dollars. In April 2012, Seiver won the fifth season of the PartyPoker.com Premier League for a $ 500,000 win bonus. When Super High Roller of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in the context of the European Poker Tour is Seiver began in January 2013 to Bahamas through and won more than 2 million US dollars. In June 2014, he took part in the WSOP's Big One for One Drop , which required a buy-in of $ 1 million. Seiver finished sixth and received $ 1.6 million for it. At the final table of the main event in the same year , he was the coach of Norwegian poker player Felix Stephensen , who reached second place. In early July 2015 , Seiver played at the Super High Roller Bowl at Aria Resort & Casino and finished second behind Brian Rast , which earned him his highest prize money to date of more than 5 million US dollars. At the 2016 WSOP , Seiver finished ninth in the most expensive event on the tournament schedule, the High Roller for One Drop with a buy-in of $ 111,111, for just under $ 400,000 in prize money. At the end of June 2018 , he won his second bracelet at the WSOP and won the Limit Hold'em Championship with a prize of just under 300,000 US dollars. At the 2019 WSOP , he secured another bracelet with a tournament victory in the Razz variant , for which he received over 300,000 US dollars.

Bracelet overview

Seiver after winning a
2008 WSOP tournament

Seiver cashed 47 times at the WSOP and won three bracelets :

year Buy-in (in $ ) competition Attendees Prize money (in $)
2008 0.5000 No-Limit Hold'em 731 755.891
2018 10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship 114 296.222
2019 10,000 Razz 116 301,421

Prize money overview

year Prize money (in $ ) Tournament victories
2006 00.026,620 -
2007 00.034,282 -
2008 00.792.204 1
2009 00.389.199 1
2010 00.907.869 1
2011 01,979,155 1
2012 00.802.523 2
2013 04,085,453 1
2014 04,092,554 1
2015 07,920,591 1
2016 00.678,798 -
2017 01,366,482 2
2018 00.426.343 1
2019 00.326,587 1
2020 00,000.000 -
total 23,828,659 13

Web links

Commons : Scott Seiver  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Scott Seiver ( memento of July 10, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) on pokertube.com, accessed on July 9, 2015 (English).
  2. a b Scott Seiver in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed December 30, 2015.
  3. a b Scott Seiver in the database of the Global Poker Index, accessed on March 2, 2016 (English).
  4. mastr in the PocketFives database, accessed January 30, 2017.
  5. SCOOP-54-H: $ 10,000 NL Hold'em Main Event, $ 4M Guaranteed - $ 1M + Gtd to 1st! in the PocketFives database, accessed December 27, 2017.
  6. 39th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2008 ($ 5,000 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on July 9, 2015.
  7. Ninth Annual Five Star World Poker Classic ($ 25,000 + 500 No Limit Hold'em - WPT Championship) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 9, 2015 (English).
  8. PartyPoker.com Premier League Poker V (No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed December 10, 2017.
  9. PCA - 2013 ($ 98,000 + 2,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller (Event # 1)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 9, 2015.
  10. 45th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2014 ($ 1,000,000 No Limit Hold'em - The Big One for One Drop (Event # 57)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on July 9, 2015.
  11. Martin Jacobson Wins $ 10 Million 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event WSOP on YouTube November 12, 2014, accessed February 22, 2016.
  12. Super High Roller Bowl 2015 ($ 500,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller Bowl) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 9, 2015 (English).
  13. 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016 ($ 111,111 No Limit Hold'em High Roller for One Drop (single re-entry) (Event # 67)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed January 30, 2017 ).
  14. 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 10,000 Limit Hold'em - Championship (Event # 52)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on June 28, 2018.
  15. 50th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2019 ($ 10,000 Razz Championship (Event # 62)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 30, 2019.
  16. Scott Seiver in the World Series of Poker database, accessed June 28, 2018.