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Johnny Chan

BIRTHPLACE: CANTON, CHINA
RESIDES: CERRITOS, CA
BRACELETS
10
RINGS
0
CASHES
55
EARNINGS
$4,728,620
CASHES EARNINGS
WSOP 55 $4,728,620

Player Bio

  • Johnny Chan is the 1987 and 1988 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion.
  • Chan is tied with Doyle Brunson and Phil Ivey for holding the second most World Series of Poker bracelets at 10, only behind Phil Hellmuth who holds 14.
  • The hand in which Chan defeated Erik Seidel for the 1988 WSOP Main Event Championship was featured in the movie, Rounders.
  • Chan is married with six children.
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Antonius becomes the latest poker legend immortalized inside the new WSOP Hall of Fame Poker Room at Horseshoe Las Vegas.
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Monday, June 6, 2022 1:00:28 PM EST
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Nominations can now be made online until June 19, 2022
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021 8:50:15 PM EST
2021 POKER HALL OF FAME FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Voting Will Now Commence Among the 32 Living Members.
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Monday, August 2, 2021 10:30:42 AM EST
Relive Phil Ivey Winning the $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha and his 5th Bracelet at the 2005 WSOP
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021 1:27:16 PM EST
RELIVE PHIL HELLMUTH WINNING THE 1989 WSOP MAIN EVENT AGAINST JOHNNY CHAN
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:54:39 PM EST
RELIVE THE 18TH ANNUAL WSOP MAIN EVENT - JOHNNY CHAN WINS WSOP GOLD
The 18th Annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion’s Horseshoe in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, from May 1 -17, 1987
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PokerGo recaps the top 5 hands from the 2003 WSOP Main Event
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Wednesday, December 30, 2020 2:56:10 PM EST
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1996 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Huckleberry “Huck” Seed is the 2020 inductee to the Poker Hall of Fame
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Thursday, December 17, 2020 3:46:12 PM EST
2020 POKER HALL OF FAME FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Voting Will Now Commence Amongst the 31 Living Members
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 3:00:00 PM EST
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Help Identify Who Should Join Poker’s Most Elite Club; The 2020 inductee will be announced Wednesday, Dec. 30 prior to the WSOP Main Event Finale.
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Monday, July 15, 2019 8:29:57 PM EST
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Chris Moneymaker and David Oppenheim Join Poker's Elite Club.
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019 5:52:37 AM EST
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Online qualifier from British Columbia surges to lead with huge Day 4
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Monday, July 8, 2019 3:10:52 AM EST
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Julian Milliard bags almost 1-million chips after Day 2C.
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Monday, July 16, 2018 5:48:21 AM EST
JOE CADA WINS THE CLOSER FOR SECOND BRACELET OF SUMMER
Cada continues from fifth-place finish in Main Event to win Event #75 two nights later
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Monday, July 16, 2018 5:09:22 AM EST
JOE CADA WINS THE CLOSER FOR SECOND BRACELET OF SUMMER
Cada continues from fifth-place finish in Main Event to win Event #75 two nights later
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Sunday, July 15, 2018 8:59:27 AM EST
JOHN CYNN WINS 2018 WSOP MAIN EVENT!
7,874 Players Compete in Second-Largest Main Event in History; Joe Cada nearly becomes fifth-ever repeat champion.
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Saturday, July 14, 2018 4:51:59 AM EST
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Florida's Miles tops the final three after a late Day 9 rush, bags 238,900,000 in chips
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John Hennigan and Mori Eskandani Join Poker's Most Elite Club.
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Thursday, July 12, 2018 12:50:05 AM EST
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Hellmuth rides late card rush to win record-extending 15th WSOP gold bracelet
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Monday, July 9, 2018 3:19:27 AM EST
BARRY HUTTER SURGES TO TOP OF LEADERBOARD AFTER MAIN EVENT'S DAY 4
310 players remain alive in the 2018 Main Event as action heads into Monday's Day 5.
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Wednesday, July 4, 2018 4:01:01 AM EST
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Frenchman bags up chip lead after John Hesp kicked off the festivities and Max Steinberg hit the rail on the first hand
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018 11:30:00 AM EST
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Cash games and satellites begin Tuesday. Bracelet events start Wednesday.
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After 8 hours of heads-up poker, Nguyen earns $8 million and his first WSOP bracelet
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On Eve of Day 6 of WSOP Main Event Championship, only 80 survivors remain; Brooklyn's Jerry Wong is chip leader.