| Eddy Scharf | |
| Nickname: | None |
| Birth Date: | 7 November 1953 |
| Hometown: | Cologne, Germany |
| Wsop Bracelet Count: | 2 |
| Wsop Money Finishes: | 15 |
| Wsop Main Event Best Finish Rank: | 15th |
| Wsop Main Event Best Finish Year: | 2004 |
Eduard "Eddy" Scharf (born 7 November 1953 in Cologne) is a German professional poker player best known for winning two World Series of Poker bracelets.
Scharf, who still maintains his job as a professional airline pilot, began playing poker professionally in 1995.In 2001 and 2003, he won both of his two bracelets in the limit Omaha events at World Series of Poker (WSOP).[1] In 2004, Scharf finished in the money in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event coming in 15th place out of a field of 2,576 players, winning $275,000.[2]
As of 2011, Scharf's total live tournament winnings exceed $1,200,000.[3] His 19 cashes as the WSOP account for $801,193 of those winnings.[4]
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $1,500 Limit Omaha | $83,810 | |
| 2003 | $1,500 Limit Omaha | $63,600 |