Martin Kabrhel
Martin Kabrhel | |||||||
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Residence | Vienna, Austria | ||||||
World Series of Poker | |||||||
Bracelet(s) | 3 | ||||||
Final table(s) | 15 | ||||||
Money finish(es) | 59 | ||||||
Highest ITM Main Event finish | 579th, 2011 | ||||||
World Poker Tour | |||||||
Final table(s) | 1 | ||||||
Money finish(es) | 2 | ||||||
European Poker Tour | |||||||
Money finish(es) | 4 | ||||||
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Martin Kabrhel is a Czech professional poker player and mathematician.
As of October 2024, Kabrhel's total live tournament winnings exceeds $12,800,000.[1] He rankes first among Czech poker players in regard to all-time winnings.[2]
Personal life
Kabrhel graduated from Charles University,[citation needed] with a degree in theoretical mathematics.[3] Kabrhel is the founder and CEO of Ematiq, a data-analytical trading company.[3][4]
Poker
The "€100,000 King's Super High Roller", also known as the €95,000 + 5,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller (Event #9), was a high-stakes no limit hold'em tournament held at the summer poker series/European championship during World Series of Poker Europe held in 2018.[5][6] Kabrhel won $2,990,088 at the tournament.
The "€50,000 No Limit Hold'em - Diamond High Roller (Bracelet Event #12)" was a high-stakes no limit hold'em tournament held at the summer poker series/European championship during World Series of Poker Europe in 2024.[7][8][9] Kabrhel finished in the payout places.
Cheating allegations
In 2023, Kabrhel was accused of cheating by several other poker players. The allegations pertain to a high roller tournament at the World Series of Poker 2023 in which he is accused of marking cards.[10][11] Kabrhel is denying the accusations and says he is being targeted for his sometimes disruptive behaviour and that he will take legal actions against the accusations.[10] The World Series of Poker has started an investigation into the matter but has yet to release a statement about the incident.[10][11]
References
- ^ "Martin Kabrhel's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "Czech Republic All Time Money List". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Martin Kabrhel: Early Life". Toppokerstreamers.com. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "Martin Kabrhel". PokerNews. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ Shillibier, Will (26 October 2018). "WSOPE Set for €100,000 King's Super High Roller". PokerNews. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ Shillibier, Will (29 October 2018). "Martin Kabrhel Wins Event #9: €100,000 Super High Roller (€2,624,340)". PokerNews. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "€50,000 No Limit Hold'em - Diamond High Roller (Bracelet Event #12)". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ Grant, Calum (3 October 2024). "High Roller Heaven as the €50,000 NLH Diamond High Roller Starts Today". PokerNews. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ Cole, Patrick (5 October 2024). "'Poker Villain' Martin Kabrhel Wins Third Bracelet & €529K in €50K Diamond High Rollery". PokerNews. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Gonzalez, Isabel (20 June 2023). "WSOP cheating scandal: Martin Kabrhel under investigation for Super High Roller No-Limit Hold'em controversy". CBS Sports. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ a b Schoen, David (20 June 2023). "WSOP opens investigation into player accused of cheating". Las Vegas Review Journal. Retrieved 3 October 2024.