Taylor Paur

Taylor Paur
Taylor Paur (2015)
Personal information
Date of birth	September 23, 1988
place of birth	San Clemente
Nicknames 0 0 0 0 0	tramp $ d0prayPokerStars ambiguosityFull Tilt Poker blatantdove888poker tazed1spurrAbsolute poker gr8pkrplayaUltimateBet GalactarWSOP.com
place of residence	El Dorado Hills
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money	$ 1,214,200
Total prize money	$ 4,714,078
World Series of Poker
Bracelets	2
Cashes	53
Best main event	33rd ( 2012 )
Main Event of the World Poker Tour
title	1
Cashes	13
Main event of the European Poker Tour
title	no
Cashes	5
Main Event of party poker Live
title	no
Cashes	1
Last updated: January 6, 2020

Taylor Paur (born September 23, 1988 in San Clemente , California ) is a professional American poker player . The former online poker - world number one is two-time bracelet winner of the World Series of Poker .

Poker career

On-line

Paur played online from November 2007 to May 2016 under the nicknames tramp $ d0pray ( PokerStars ) , ambiguosity ( Full Tilt Poker ) , blatantdove ( 888poker ) , tazed1spurr (Absolute Poker) and gr8pkrplaya ( UltimateBet ) . Its online poker tournament earnings are in excess of five million US dollars . From June 23 to July 6, 2010, Paur was first for two weeks in first place in the PocketFives ranking, which lists the most successful online poker tournament players worldwide. He held the position for a total of nine weeks, most recently in March 2011. At the World Series of Poker 2019 , Paur won an online tournament and secured around $ 150,000 and a bracelet .

live

Career

Since 2009 Paur has also been participating in renowned live tournaments .

At the beginning of January 2009, Paur finished 110th in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventures (PCA) main event in the Bahamas for $ 15,000 in prize money. At the end of February 2010, he was 37th at the Main Event of the World Poker Tour (WPT) in Los Angeles and received almost $ 35,000. In June 2010 Paur was successful for the first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas and came in the money in a tournament of the variant No Limit Hold'em . At the 2011 WSOP , he finished fifth in the No Limit Hold'em Six Handed Championship for around $ 200,000 in prize money. In July 2012 , Paur reached the sixth day of the tournament at the WSOP main event , where he was eliminated in 33rd place for more than $ 235,000 in prize money. At the 2013 WSOP , he won a No Limit Hold'em tournament and secured a prize money of around $ 340,000 and a bracelet . In March 2015, Paur won the WPT Main Event in San José and received his highest prize money to date of more than $ 1.2 million. A few days later, he was again at the final table of a WPT main event and finished third in Lincoln for just under $ 115,000. In November and December 2015, Paur won the $ 25,000 Aria High Roller at the Aria Resort & Casino once , securing prize money of more than $ 500,000. In mid-January 2016, he also won a side event of the PCA and received a prize of just under 185,000 dollars. In December 2016, Paur finished eighth in the WPT Main Event at the Bellagio Hotel and received over $ 150,000 in prize money. At the 2018 WSOP , he finished fourth in the marathon event for around $ 210,000.

Overall, Paur has earned more than $ 4.5 million playing poker in live tournaments.

Bracelet overview

Paur cashed 53 times at the WSOP and won two bracelets :

year	Buy-in (in $ )	competition	Attendees	Prize money (in $)
2013	1000	No-Limit Hold'em	2071	340.260
2019	0500	WSOP.com Online No-Limit Hold'em Summer Saver	1859	149.241

Web links

Commons : Taylor Paur  - Collection of Images

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Taylor Paur in the Global Poker Index database, accessed June 28, 2018.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Taylor Paur in the World Series of Poker database, accessed June 28, 2018.
3. ↑ taypaur in the PocketFives database, accessed on June 28, 2018 (English).
4. ↑ # 1 Ranked Players in the PocketFives database, accessed June 28, 2018.
5. ↑ 50th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2019 ($ 500 No Limit Hold'em - WSOP.com Online Summer Saver (Event # 88)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on July 15, 2019.
6. ↑ ^{a b} Taylor Paur in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018 (English).
7. ↑ PCA - 2009 ($ 9,700 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
8. ↑ 2010 LA Poker Classic ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
9. ↑ 41st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2010 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
10. ↑ 42nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2011 ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed Championship) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on June 28, 2018.
11. ↑ 43rd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2012 ($ 10,000 World Championship - No Limit Hold'em (Event # 61)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
12. ↑ 44th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 ($ 1,000 No Limit Hold'em (Event # 18)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on June 28, 2018 (English).
13. ↑ WPT Bay 101 Shooting Stars ($ 7,100 + 400 No Limit Hold'em - WPT Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
14. ↑ WPT Rolling Thunder ($ 3,200 + 300 No Limit Hold'em WPT Main Event # 2) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
15. ↑ Aria High Roller 17 ($ 25,000 No Limit Hold'em - High Roller) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
16. ↑ Aria High Roller 19 ($ 25,000 No Limit Hold'em - High Roller) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
17. ↑ PCA - 2016 ($ 10,300 # 100 No Limit Hold'em - 6-Handed Turbo) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on June 28, 2018.
18. ↑ WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic ($ 10,000 + 400 No Limit Hold'em # 17 Five Diamond Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.
19. ↑ 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 2,620 No Limit Hold'em - The Marathon (Event # 24)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 28, 2018.