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Double World Series of Poker Bracelet Winner Thor Hansen
Thor Hansen is one of the best poker players. Also he is one of the most lasting poker players, who was checked and tested by the time.
He says that he started playing poker in the early age, while looking at his father and brother playing with other people. He lately prefers No Limit Hold'em. Also he likes the fact that now the poker game is way more honest and fair.
The list of his achievements impresses a lot. He participated in 127 tournaments and in 22 he took one of the top three places.
List of Top Places in Tournaments
Event | Place | Winning | Year |
Bellagio Cup VI (H.O.R.S.E) | 2nd | $12,670 | 2010 |
L.A Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 8 (No Limit Hold'em Six Handed) | 2nd | $15,000 | 2010 |
Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 7 (No Limit Hold'em) | 1st | $15,600 | 2008 |
Mirage Poker Showdown / WPT Event Season 6 (Limit Hold'em) | 3rd | $9,195 | 2007 |
37th Annual World Series of Poker (Omaha Hi/Lo) | 2nd | $155,443 | 2006 |
LA Poker Classic / WPT Event Season 4 (No Limit Hold'em) | 2nd | $81,275 | 2006 |
Legends of Poker - WPT Season 4 (No Limit Hold'em) | 3rd | $29,025 | 2005 |
36th Annual World Series of Poker (No Limit Hold'em) | 3rd | $55,790 | 2005 |
Five-Diamond World Poker Classic II / WPT Event Season 3 (Limit 7 Card Stud) | 1st | $64,018 | 2004 |
Four Queens Poker Classic (No Limit Hold'em) | 3rd | $1,072 | 2004 |
LA Poker Classic - WPT Season 2 (Limit Hold'em) | 1st | $139,830 | 2004 |
5th Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open - WPT Season 2 (Limit 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo) | 2nd | $19,933 | 2004 |
Larry Flynt's Poker Challenge Cup (Limit Omaha Hi/Lo) | 1st | $8,815 | 2003 |
33rd Annual World Series of Poker (No Limit Deuce to Seven Lowball) | 1st | $62,600 | 2002 |
National Championship of Poker (No Limit Hold'em) | 3rd | $4,075 | 2001 |
LA Poker Classic (Limit 7 Card Stud) | 1st | $32,000 | 2001 |
LA Poker Classic (Limit Hold'em) | 3rd | $32,746 | 2001 |
31st Annual World Series of Poker (Limit Omaha) | 2nd | $42,900 | 2000 |
California State Poker Championship (Limit Hold'em) | 1st | $40,071 | 1998 |
1998 L.A. Poker Classic (Limit Hold'em) | 1st | $29,120 | 1998 |
1998 L.A. Poker Classic (Limit Hold'em) | 2nd | $20,634 | 1998 |
19th Annual World Series of Poker (Limit 7 Card Stud) | 1st | $158,000 | 1988 |
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