| Shawn Buchanan | |
| Nickname: | The Cannon |
| Birth Date: | 6 July 1982 |
| Hometown: | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Wsop Bracelet Count: | 1 |
| Wsop Money Finishes: | 57 |
| Wsop Final Tables: | 10 |
| Wsop Main Event Best Finish Rank: | 404th |
| Wsop Main Event Best Finish Year: | 2012 |
| Wpt Titles: | 1 |
| Wpt Final Tables: | 3 |
| Wpt Money Finishes: | 12 |
| Updated: | October 7, 2019 |
Shawn Buchanan (born July 6, 1982) is a Canadian poker player from Vancouver, British Columbia who won the World Poker Tour Mandalay Bay Poker Championship in 2007, earning $768,775.[1]
, his total live tournament winnings exceed $7,100,000.[2] Of his 27 World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the money finishes, eight came in the 2010 WSOP and nine came in either the 2011 WSOP or the 2011 WSOP Europe.[3] He was among the leaders in the 2011 World Series of Poker Player of the Year point standings.[4]
On September 28, 2007, Buchanan, who uses the name 'buck21' on PokerStars, won event #19 of the 2007 World Championship of Online Poker, a $530 buy-in Pot-limit Omaha tournament. Buchanan bested a field of 1,046 to win the $97,262.78 first prize.[5]