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Allen 'Chainsaw' Kessler

RESIDES: HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA
BRACELETS
0
RINGS
4
CASHES
256
EARNINGS
$2,315,617
CASHES EARNINGS
WSOP 101 $1,457,945
EUROPE 16 $144,303
CIRCUIT 138 $711,269

Player Bio

  • Internet marketing professional
  • Does polling for ABC News among other large corporations
  • Started playing poker in the mid 90's with Phil Ivey in Atlantic City
  • Poker Player that Allen most respects: Phil Ivey
  • Twitter: @AllenKessler
Article image for: THUNDER VALLEY CIRCUIT PREVIEW
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 4:59:22 PM EST
THUNDER VALLEY CIRCUIT PREVIEW
The WSOP Circuit returns to the popular Thunder Valley Casino, featuring 13 ring events, highlighted by a $1 million guaranteed $1,700 Main Event.
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Friday, February 17, 2023 3:51:03 AM EST
FIRST-EVER WSOP CIRCUIT SERIES AT THE HORSESHOE STARTS OUT STRONG
The official host of the WSOP welcomes the circuit.
Article image for: FIRST-EVER WSOP CIRCUIT SERIES AT THE HORSESHOE STARTS OUT STRONG
Friday, February 17, 2023 3:46:17 AM EST
FIRST-EVER WSOP CIRCUIT SERIES AT THE HORSESHOE STARTS OUT STRONG
The Official Host Of The WSOP Welcomes The Circuit
Article image for: PAUL RICHARDSON WINS THUNDER VALLEY MAIN EVENT FOR $130,667
Monday, September 16, 2019 11:35:06 PM EST
PAUL RICHARDSON WINS THUNDER VALLEY MAIN EVENT FOR $130,667
After multiple WSOP Circuit Main Event final tables at Thunder Valley, Richardson claims the title.
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019 5:52:37 AM EST
DEAN MORRONE LEADS MAIN EVENT DAY 4 AS FIELD THINNED TO 354 PLAYERS
Online qualifier from British Columbia surges to lead with huge Day 4
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Tuesday, July 9, 2019 5:10:38 AM EST
WSOP MAIN EVENT DAY 3: PREBEN STOKKAN BAGS LEAD, JOHN CYNN ELIMINATED
Preben Stokkan bagged over 2-million in Day 3 of the WSOP main event. Defending champion, John Cynn was eliminated
Article image for: WSOP MAIN EVENT DAY 1B: ADAM OWEN, ALLEN KESSLER BAG BIG
Friday, July 5, 2019 4:42:39 AM EST
WSOP MAIN EVENT DAY 1B: ADAM OWEN, ALLEN KESSLER BAG BIG
Adam Owen bagged 351,800, leading 1,420 players from Day 1B
Article image for: RAMI BOUKAI WINS 2ND WSOP BRACELET IN $1,500 8-GAME MIX
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 5:30:24 PM EST
RAMI BOUKAI WINS 2ND WSOP BRACELET IN $1,500 8-GAME MIX
Rami Boukai defeats John Evans in $1,500 8-Game Mix to win second WSOP bracelet
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Monday, April 22, 2019 1:13:18 AM EST
DENNIS BRAND LEADS HEADING INTO FINAL DAY OF HARRAH'S CHEROKEE MAIN EVENT
Six ring winners still in contention.
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Sunday, April 21, 2019 1:26:25 AM EST
CALVIN ANDERSON BAGS THE OVERALL CHIPLEAD IN THE HARRAH'S CHEROKEE MAIN EVENT
The two-time bracelet winner bagged 959,000 to top the field.
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019 3:17:01 AM EST
SEAN YU LEADS THE FINAL TWELVE INTO DAY 3
WSOP Bracelet winner Sean Yu takes the chip lead into Day 3
Article image for: ANDREW MORENO BAGS TOP STACK IN FLIGHT B
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 3:36:46 AM EST
ANDREW MORENO BAGS TOP STACK IN FLIGHT B
Total of 145 players advance to Day 2 of the Bike Main Event.
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Sunday, January 20, 2019 3:56:10 AM EST
MATT AFFLECK BAGS DAY 1B LEAD IN THUNDER VALLEY MAIN EVENT
Tommy Chen leads the final 171 players and looks to back-to-back final table the Thunder Valley Main Event
Article image for: MICHAEL LECH BAGS OVERALL CHIP LEAD HEADING INTO DAY 2 OF IP BILOXI MAIN EVENT
Sunday, December 16, 2018 2:04:05 AM EST
MICHAEL LECH BAGS OVERALL CHIP LEAD HEADING INTO DAY 2 OF IP BILOXI MAIN EVENT
Four-time ring winner Michael Lech bags overall chip lead with a stack of 551,000. He is followed closely by Michael Chamness (546,000).
Article image for: RYAN MCKNIGHT LEADS 144 PLAYERS ADVANCING TO DAY 2 OF THE CHEROKEE MAIN EVENT
Sunday, December 2, 2018 3:12:34 AM EST
RYAN MCKNIGHT LEADS 144 PLAYERS ADVANCING TO DAY 2 OF THE CHEROKEE MAIN EVENT
Ryan McKnight tops Flight B counts for overall chip lead. Gold bracelet winners and previous champions still in the mix.
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Monday, November 12, 2018 9:41:44 PM EST
CHOCTAW DURANT CIRCUIT - NOVEMBER 2018
A down-to-the-wire Casino Championship battle won by Jared Hemingway wraps up a wild series at Choctaw
Article image for: BRETT MURRAY BULLIES HIS WAY TO THE CHIP LEAD IN THE THUNDER VALLEY MAIN EVENT
Monday, September 17, 2018 4:56:12 AM EST
BRETT MURRAY BULLIES HIS WAY TO THE CHIP LEAD IN THE THUNDER VALLEY MAIN EVENT
Only 9 remain the $151,145 top prize and a seat in the Global Casino Championship on the line
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Wednesday, August 29, 2018 1:42:12 PM EST
FOXWOODS CASINO - HUB
Schedule of Events, Winners' Info, and More on the Foxwoods Hub
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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
Article image for: HANH TRAN TAKES TITLE IN $1,500 DEUCE-TO-SEVEN TRIPLE DRAW
Saturday, June 16, 2018 1:40:44 AM EST
HANH TRAN TAKES TITLE IN $1,500 DEUCE-TO-SEVEN TRIPLE DRAW
Austria's Tran comes back from the brink claim $117,282 winner's payday
Article image for: JULIEN MARTINI WINS $1,500 OMAHA HI-LO BRACELET
Sunday, June 3, 2018 7:35:20 PM EST
JULIEN MARTINI WINS $1,500 OMAHA HI-LO BRACELET
Martini wins nearly $240,000 and becomes the first French bracelet winner of 2018
Article image for: DARREN MARTIN LEADS FINAL 13 PLAYERS IN NOLA MAIN
Monday, May 21, 2018 1:36:25 AM EST
DARREN MARTIN LEADS FINAL 13 PLAYERS IN NOLA MAIN
Darren Martin bagged up the chip lead with 13 players left in the final main event of the season
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Monday, May 7, 2018 1:33:40 AM EST
Jeremy Stein Leads Heading to the Final Day of the Horseshoe Baltimore Main Event
The field was cut from 101 down to 11 on Day 2 of the Horseshoe Baltimore Main Event. Jeremy Stein bagged the chip lead as the final table looms.
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018 10:38:51 AM EST
2018 WSOP EUROPE SET FOR OCTOBER 9 - NOVEMBER 2
10 Gold Bracelet up for grabs at 2018 WSOPE at King's Casino in Rozvadov.