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Erik Seidel


Bluff Power Ranking:  15
2008 POY Rank:  4
2007 POY Rank:  111
Earnings:  $7,343,313  

Birthdate: 1959
Birthplace: New York City
Resides: Las Vegas, NV

  • Former Professional Backgammon Player

  • Married with children

  • Attended Brooklyn College and worked as a trader on Wall Street



-- Read Erik Seidel's Bluff Magazine Articles --
Tournament data:  
Event Place Earnings POY pts
2008 Foxwoods Poker Classic
Friday, April 04, 2008
WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship
$9,700 buy-in
1st $967,390 270.0
2008 World Poker Challenge
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Event 36 - Championship Event
$7,500 buy-in
16th $28,099 11.9
2008 Aussie Millions Poker Championship
Monday, January 14, 2008
Event #12 - Main Event - No Limit Hold'em
$ (AUD) 10,000 buy-in
2nd $ (AUD) 1,000,000 252.0
2007 Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
No Limit Hold'em Championship Doyle Brunson Classic
$15,000 buy-in
55th $28,905 21.3
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker
Wednesday, July 04, 2007
World Championship No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball w/Re-Buys (Event 54)
$5,000 buy-in
1st $538,835 165.0
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker
Sunday, July 01, 2007
S.H.O.E (Event 51)
$1,000 buy-in
66th $1,528 9.0
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker
Monday, June 18, 2007
No-Limit Hold'em / Six Handed (Event 30)
$2,500 buy-in
40th $6,429 11.3
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
No-Limit Hold'em Shootout (event 21)
$1,500 buy-in
34th $6,757 14.9
2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, June 07, 2007
No-Limit Hold'em / Six Handed (Event 12)
$1,500 buy-in
40th $5,844 23.1
2007 Bay 101 Shooting Star
Monday, March 12, 2007
WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship
$9,600 buy-in
27th $30,000 18.0
2007 Crown Aussie Millions Championship
Friday, January 12, 2007
Event #8 - No Limit Hold'em $100,000 Event
$100,000 buy-in
2nd $550,000 210.0
2006 Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic
Sunday, December 10, 2006
No Limit Hold'em
$5,000 buy-in
7th $29,795 58.8
2006 Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic
Tuesday, December 05, 2006
No Limit Hold'em
$5,000 buy-in
17th $8,235 9.8
2006 Festa Al Lago V
Sunday, October 15, 2006
WPT Championship No-Limit Hold'em
$10,000 buy-in
52nd $12,525 18.0
2006 The Borgata Open
Friday, September 08, 2006
No-Limit Hold'em
$1,000 buy-in
7th $23,340 47.6
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, July 22, 2006
Pot-Limit Hold'em (Event 32)
$5,000 buy-in
34th $7,106 11.3
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker
Friday, July 14, 2006
No-Limit Hold'em (Event 22)
$2,000 buy-in
128th $2,874 12.6
2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
No-Limit Hold'em (Event 2)
$1,500 buy-in
49th $9,094 41.3
2006 Mandalay Bay Poker Championship
Sunday, June 04, 2006
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$10,000 buy-in
48th $13,440 16.9
2005/2006 WSOP Circuit Event - Caesars Palace
Monday, May 08, 2006
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$10,000 buy-in
12th $27,504 15.8
2006 Borgata Winter Poker Open
Sunday, January 29, 2006
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$9,700 buy-in
33rd $14,783 33.8
2005 World Poker Finals
Sunday, November 13, 2005
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$10,000 buy-in
31st $20,700  
2005 UltimateBet.com's Aruba Poker Classic
Monday, September 26, 2005
No-Limit Championship
$5,000 buy-in
38th $8,000  
2005 Ultimate Poker Challenge
Wednesday, July 27, 2005
No-Limit Hold'em
$10,000 buy-in
8th $18,300  
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker
Wednesday, July 13, 2005
No-Limit Hold'Em (Event 43)
$1,500 buy-in
6th $59,545  
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, July 02, 2005
Pot Limit Omaha (Event 35)
$10,000 buy-in
8th $46,530  
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker
Monday, June 20, 2005
Pot-Limit Hold'em (Event 20)
$5,000 buy-in
16th $11,235  
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker
Monday, June 13, 2005
Pot-Limit Omaha (Event 12)
$2,000 buy-in
9th $23,130  
2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker
Friday, June 10, 2005
No-Limit Hold'Em (Event 9)
$2,000 buy-in
1st $611,795  
2005 Mirage Poker Showdown
Friday, May 20, 2005
No-Limit Hold'em
$3,000 buy-in
8th $11,146  
2005 L.A. Poker Classic
Friday, February 18, 2005
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$10,000 buy-in
9th $77,498  
2004 Five Diamond World Poker Classic II
Saturday, December 11, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em
$3,000 buy-in
32nd $5,984  
2004 Five Diamond World Poker Classic II
Thursday, December 09, 2004
Pot-Limit Hold'em
$2,500 buy-in
4th $24,444  
2004 World Poker Finals
Sunday, November 14, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$10,200 buy-in
12th $92,338  
2004 Festa al Lago III Poker Tournament
Tuesday, October 19, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$10,200 buy-in
4th $165,000  
2004 Festa al Lago III Poker Tournament
Sunday, October 17, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em
$3,000 buy-in
1st $217,839  
2004 UltimateBet.com's Aruba Poker Classic
Sunday, September 26, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$6,000 buy-in
53rd $8,000  
2004 Plaza Ultimate Poker Challenge
Saturday, September 04, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em
$1,000 buy-in
4th $2,700  
2004 Plaza Ultimate Poker Challenge
Sunday, August 22, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em
$1,000 buy-in
1st $8,000  
2004 Championship Poker at Turning Stone
Monday, July 12, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$10,000 buy-in
9th $12,000  
2004 Festa al Lago II
Wednesday, June 30, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em
$2,600 buy-in
1st $175,347  
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker
Sunday, May 09, 2004
Omaha High-Low 8/OB (Event 19)
$2,000 buy-in
3rd $38,740  
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, May 06, 2004
Limit Hold'em (Event 15)
$2,000 buy-in
18th $4,220  
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker
Friday, April 30, 2004
No-Limit Hold'em (Event 9)
$1,500 buy-in
20th $5,740  
2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker
Sunday, April 25, 2004
Limit Hold'em (Event 4)
$1,500 buy-in
39th $2,520  
2003 Five Diamond World Poker Classic
Monday, December 15, 2003
No-Limit Hold'em Championship
$10,200 buy-in
19th $17,458  
2003 34th Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, May 15, 2003
No Limit Hold'em (Event 32)
$3,000 buy-in
3rd $105,480  
2003 34th Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, May 08, 2003
Pot Limit Omaha (Event 24)
$5,000 buy-in
6th $17,800  
2003 34th Annual World Series of Poker
Tuesday, April 22, 2003
Pot Limit Omaha w/re-buys (Event 8)
$1,500 buy-in
1st $146,100  
2003 34th Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, April 19, 2003
No Limit Hold'em (Event 5)
$2,000 buy-in
11th $9,080  
2002 33rd Annual World Series of Poker
Monday, May 06, 2002
No Limit Hold'em (Event 19)
$1,500 buy-in
11th $8,180  
2002 33rd Annual World Series of Poker
Sunday, April 28, 2002
Pot Limit Hold'em (Event 11)
$2,000 buy-in
3rd $38,580  
2001 32nd Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, May 10, 2001
No Limit Hold'em (Event 22)
$3,000 buy-in
1st $411,300  
2001 32nd Annual World Series of Poker
Tuesday, May 08, 2001
Pot Limit Hold'em (Event 20)
$3,000 buy-in
4th $39,460  
2001 32nd Annual World Series of Poker
Friday, April 27, 2001
Pot Limit Omaha (Event 8)
$1,500 buy-in
10th $5,010  
2000 31st Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, April 29, 2000
Pot Limit Omaha (Event 6)
$1,500 buy-in
17th $4,485  
1999 30th Annual World Series of Poker
Monday, May 10, 1999
World Championship - No Limit Hold'em (Event 17)
$10,000 buy-in
4th $279,500  
1999 30th Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, May 08, 1999
No Limit Hold'em (Event 13)
$5,000 buy-in
17th $5,500  
1998 29th Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, May 07, 1998
No Limit Hold'em (Event 17)
$3,000 buy-in
4th $43,560  
1998 29th Annual World Series of Poker
Wednesday, May 06, 1998
No Limit Deuce to Seven Lowball (Event 16)
$5,000 buy-in
1st $132,750  
1998 29th Annual World Series of Poker
Tuesday, May 05, 1998
Pot Limit Hold'em (Event 15)
$3,000 buy-in
17th $5,160  
1998 29th Annual World Series of Poker
Friday, May 01, 1998
Pot Limit Omaha (Event 11)
$2,500 buy-in
3rd $40,800  
1997 28th Annual World Series of Poker
Wednesday, May 07, 1997
Limit Hold'em (Event 19)
$5,000 buy-in
3rd $56,000  
1997 28th Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, May 01, 1997
Limit Hold'em (Event 13)
$3,000 buy-in
5th $28,950  
1997 28th Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, April 19, 1997
Limit Hold'em (Event 1)
$2,000 buy-in
4th $70,720  
1996 27th Annual World Series of Poker
Wednesday, May 08, 1996
Pot Limit Omaha (Event 18)
$2,500 buy-in
6th $16,313  
1996 27th Annual World Series of Poker
Tuesday, April 30, 1996
Pot Limit Omaha w/ rebuys (Event 9)
$1,500 buy-in
14th $4,215  
1995 26th Annual World Series of Poker
Wednesday, May 10, 1995
Limit Hold'em (Event 16)
$2,500 buy-in
7th $11,625  
1994 25th Annual World Series of Poker
Monday, April 25, 1994
Pot Limit Hold'em (Event 10)
$1,500 buy-in
6th $12,968  
1994 25th Annual World Series of Poker
Sunday, April 24, 1994
Limit Hold'em (Event 9)
$2,500 buy-in
14th $5,300  
1994 25th Annual World Series of Poker
Sunday, April 17, 1994
Limit Hold'em (Event 2)
$5,000 buy-in
1st $210,000  
1993 24th Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, May 08, 1993
Pot Limit Hold'em (Event 19)
$1,500 buy-in
15th $3,060  
1993 24th Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, May 06, 1993
Limit Hold'em (Event 17)
$2,500 buy-in
15th $3,725  
1993 24th Annual World Series of Poker
Thursday, April 22, 1993
Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (Event 3)
$2,500 buy-in
1st $94,000  
1992 23rd Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, April 25, 1992
Limit Hold'em (Event 4)
$2,500 buy-in
1st $168,000  
1991 22nd Annual World Series of Poker
Saturday, April 27, 1991
Limit Hold'em (Event 2)
$5,000 buy-in
2nd $105,000  
1988 19th Annual World Series of Poker
Monday, May 16, 1988
World Championship - No Limit Hold'em (Event 12)
$10,000 buy-in
2nd $280,000  
 
 
 

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