Brandon Riha Explained

Brandon Riha
Nickname:Briha5254
Residence:Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Wsop Bracelet Count:0
Wsop Money Finishes:2
Wpt Titles:None
Wpt Final Tables:None

Brandon Riha (born April 26, 1990) is an American professional poker player from Chickamauga, Georgia currently residing in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1] He was Carder England's roommate.

Online poker

Playing under the screen names of "Briha5254" on PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, Riha's multi table tournament online winnings exceeded $465,000,[2] [3] including a win in the Full Tilt PokerSunday Mulligan[4] for $49,320, a win in the Full Tilt Poker $100 rebuy tournament. Brandon has won the BoDog Sunday Major and final tabled the Cake Poker monthly $250 tournament.

Live poker

The World Series of Poker

Brandon turned 21 shortly after "Black Friday" and moved to Las Vegas to begin his career as a live pro. Brandon had two cashes at the 42nd Annual World series of Poker.[5] [6] [7]

Venetian DeepStacks Extravaganza

Brandon took 2nd place in the 6/21 DeepStacks event for $44,265.[8]

Brandon won the Venetian DeepStacks Extravaganza IV $500 buy in tournament for $33,347 [9]

Turning Stone Casino

Riha made his first live appearance at Turning Stone Casino in March 2009 at the March Madness event making a final table and taking 8th place in the $200 turbo for $1,006. Brandon continued his success taking 4th in the East Coast Poker Championship main event for $25,476 and a win in the 2009 Fall Poker Classic for $32,200.[10]

Festa al Lago Classic

Brandon won and took 2nd in back to back Festa $500 tournaments in 2011 for a combined total of $13,385 [11]

References

  1. Web site: Brandon Riha's profile on The Hendon Mob . 2024-03-25 . The Hendon Mob Poker Database . en.
  2. Web site: BRIHA5254 Poker Results and Statistics - Official Poker Rankings . May 23, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111008010351/http://www.officialpokerrankings.com/pokerstars/BRiha5254/poker/results/10783399B3074D17AFAD07F23EF0B166.html?t=2 . October 8, 2011 . "prizes"
  3. Web site: BRiha5254 | FullTiltPoker - Online Poker Player Profile . May 23, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090821162604/http://www.bluffmagazine.com/thepokerdb/BRiha5254/FullTiltPoker/3945966/player-profile.asp . August 21, 2009 . "Winnings"
  4. https://archive.today/20120906101359/http://www.pocketfives.com/online-poker-scene/tournament-review-for-5-11-2009-4247117
  5. Web site: Brandon Riha - Live Poker Tournament Results . September 2, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111223174302/http://www.bluffmagazine.com/players/brandon-riha/60624/tournament-results.asp . December 23, 2011 .
  6. Web site: 42nd World Series of Poker - WSOP 2011, No Limit Hold'em . 2024-04-05 . The Hendon Mob . en.
  7. Web site: 42nd World Series of Poker - WSOP 2011, No Limit Hold'em . 2024-04-05 . The Hendon Mob . en.
  8. Web site: 2011 Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza III | Venetian Hotel and Casino… . https://archive.today/20120720145354/http://www.bluffmagazine.com/tournaments/event/2011-Venetian-Deep-Stack-Extravaganza-III-June-21-2011-No-Limit-Hold'em-1762-19358.html . 20 July 2012 . dead.
  9. Web site: Brandon Riha - Poker Player Profile . November 22, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111125062507/http://www.pokerpages.com/player-profile/brandon-riha.htm . November 25, 2011 .
  10. Web site: Brandon Riha's profile on The Hendon Mob . 2024-04-05 . The Hendon Mob Poker Database . en.
  11. Web site: Brandon Riha - Poker Player Profile . November 22, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111125062507/http://www.pokerpages.com/player-profile/brandon-riha.htm . November 25, 2011 .

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