Eddy Scharf
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| Eddy Scharf | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | None |
| Residence | Cologne, Germany |
| Born | 7 November 1953 |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 15 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 15th, 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). 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.
As of 2011, Scharf's total live tournament winnings exceed $1,200,000.[1] His 15 cashes as the WSOP account for $785,269 of those winnings.[2]
Eddy Scharf is a Full Tilt Professional.
World Series of Poker bracelets[]
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $1,500 Limit Omaha | $83,810 |
| 2003 | $1,500 Limit Omaha | $63,600 |
Notes[]
- ^ "Hendon Mob Database: Eddy Scharf". Archived from the original on July 22, 2018. Retrieved June 11, 2007.
- ^ World Series of Poker Earnings Archived July 12, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, worldseriesofpoker.com
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