Mansour Matloubi (born 1952) is an Iranian-British professional
poker
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player living in
London
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.
Matloubi won the
1990 World Series of Poker
The 1990 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.
Events
There were 14 preliminary events at the 1990 World Series of Poker. Amarillo Slim became the first player to win WSOP bracelets in three di ...
Main Event for $835,000, becoming the first non-American to win the title. Later that year, he had a runner-up finish in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em event at the 6th Annual Diamond Jim Brady for $160,000. He made the final table of the
1993
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Main Event, where he finished in fourth place for $120,000. In the 1994 World Poker Finals at
Mashantucket, he won $72,000 for a win in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em tournament.
As of 2016, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,010,000.
His 14 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,214,062 of those winnings.
World Series of Poker Bracelets
References
External links
Card Player profileHendon Mob profilePokerNews profileWSOP profile
Living people
World Series of Poker Main Event winners
Iranian emigrants to the United Kingdom
Iranian poker players
World Series of Poker bracelet winners
1952 births
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