Dag Martin Mikkelsen
Encyclopedia
Dag Martin Mikkelsen is a Norwegian poker
player, known as "dmmikkel". At the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event Mikkelsen at one time was the chip leader. Eventually he came in 42nd place and won the largest sum a Norwegian has ever won in WSOP. He is also known for getting a Royal Flush on camera during WSOP, which is a chance of 1 to 124 000.
Mikkelsen started with poker as a 17-year-old attending St. Olav High School. He continued with the poker through his time as a truck driver in the Army
.
Mikkelsen finished fourth in the 2009 European Poker Tour Grand Final in Monte Carlo
. He started the final day as the chip-leader and continued to be until the final 4, where he got eliminated.
Mikkelsen is sponsored by Full Tilt Poker
.
Poker
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player, known as "dmmikkel". At the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event Mikkelsen at one time was the chip leader. Eventually he came in 42nd place and won the largest sum a Norwegian has ever won in WSOP. He is also known for getting a Royal Flush on camera during WSOP, which is a chance of 1 to 124 000.
Mikkelsen started with poker as a 17-year-old attending St. Olav High School. He continued with the poker through his time as a truck driver in the Army
Army
An army An army An army (from Latin arma "arms, weapons" via Old French armée, "armed" (feminine), in the broadest sense, is the land-based military of a nation or state. It may also include other branches of the military such as the air force via means of aviation corps...
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Mikkelsen finished fourth in the 2009 European Poker Tour Grand Final in Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo is an administrative area of the Principality of Monaco....
. He started the final day as the chip-leader and continued to be until the final 4, where he got eliminated.
Mikkelsen is sponsored by Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker is an online poker card room that opened in June 2004 with the involvement of poker professionals Howard Lederer, Phil Ivey, Andy Bloch, Mike Matusow, Jennifer Harman and Chris Ferguson...
.
Career
List of meritorious achievement:- 2nd Final in $ 1 million guarantee tournament online.
- Most Winning the world over 12 months (until November 2006) of $ 300 to $ 1000 Turbo SitnGo.
- 22nd place EPT Barcelona 2007.
- 4th place in the Paddy Power Irish Open, Dublin.
- 5th place in the Paddy Power Irish Open, Dublin (Omaha).