Chris Hunichen
| Chris Hunichen | |
|---|---|
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| Nickname(s) | Big Huni |
| Residence | Clayton, North Carolina, United States[1] |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 1 |
| Final table(s) | 12 (including unofficial) |
| Money finish(es) | 82 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 54th, 2019 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Money finish(es) | 4 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Money finish(es) | 1 |
Chris Hunichen is an American crusher poker player active both live and online having won the $100,000 No Limit Hold'em - High Roller (Bracelet Event #47) ($2,838,389)[2] and finishing third in the $250,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller (Bracelet Event #55) ($2,397,312)[3] in the same series (World Series of Poker 2024); moreover finishing third in the same last tournament but the other year (2022) for $1,931,718;[4] and online reaching heads-up in the $25,000 No Limit Hold'em Poker Players Championship (Event #70) (World Series of Poker Online) ($1,332,097).[5]
As of August 2024, Hunichen's total live tournament winnings exceeds $16,200,000.[1]
$100,000 No Limit Hold'em - High Roller (Bracelet Event #47)
[edit]$100,000 No Limit Hold'em - High Roller (Bracelet Event #47), sometimes knowned as $100,000 Mini High Stakes World Championship, is a nosebleed-stakes no limit hold'em tournament held at the summer poker championship World Series of Poker.[6]
Format
[edit]The tournament is played out 8-handed with the top 15% being paid. The tournament allows for one re-entry.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Chris Hunichen's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Richards, Connor (20 June 2024). ""It Was My Time": Chris Hunichen Captures First Bracelet & $2.8M in $100K High Roller". PokerNews. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Grant, Calum (23 June 2024). "Santhosh Suvarna Overcomes Online Poker Legend for WSOP $250K Super High Roller Title ($5,415,152)". PokerNews. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Holloway, Chad (25 June 2022). "Alex Foxen Goes Wire-to-Wire in $250K Super High Roller on Way to Maiden Bracelet ($4,563,700)". PokerNews. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Chris Hunichen Biography". PokerNews. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Pitt, Matthew (18 June 2024). "A Shiver of Sharks on the Hunt for $100,000 High Roller Glory". PokerNews. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "2024 World Series of Poker Event #47 $100,000 (3 Day Event)" (PDF). WSOP.com. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.