Bryn Kenney

Bryn Kenney
Residence Long Beach, New York
Born (1986-11-01) November 1, 1986
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Final table(s) 7
Money finish(es) 32
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
28th, 2010
World Poker Tour
Money finish(es) 6
European Poker Tour
Money finish(es) 5

Bryn Kenney (born November 1, 1986) is an American professional poker player from Long Beach, New York.[1][2]

Poker career

Kenney played Magic: The Gathering competitively before transitioning to poker.[3] His first live cash was in 2007 at the East Coast Poker Championships.

Kenney won his first WSOP bracelet in 2014 after winning the $1,500 10-Game Mix Six Handed event earning him $153,220.[4]

In 2016, Kenney defeated 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event champion, Joe McKeehen heads-up at the $100K Super High Roller event winning $1,687,800.[5]

As of 2016, Kenney is ranked 5th on the Global Poker Index. His live tournament earnings exceed $10,300,000.

World Series of Poker

World Series of Poker bracelets
Year Event Prize Money
2014 $1,500 10-Game Mix Six Handed $153,220

References

  1. Julio Rodriguez (2016-02-17). "Bryn Kenney Hopes To Become Best Poker Tournament Player In The World". Card Player. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  2. "Bryn Kenney". Global Poker Index. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  3. Julio Rodriguez (2015-03-22). "A Poker Life: Bryn Kenney". Card Player. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  4. Andrew Feldman (2014-07-05). "Bryn Kenney wins first bracelet in 10-game". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  5. Remko Rinkema (2016-01-08). "Bryn Kenney Defeats Joe McKeehen to Win PCA $100K Super High Roller for $1,687,800". PokerNews Global. Retrieved 2016-07-12.

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