David Bach (poker player)
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David Bach is a professional poker player from Athens, Georgia
, and the winner of the $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. event at the 2009 World Series of Poker
. Bach defeated John Hanson heads-up after a marathon final table that lasted 20 hours and 492 hands.
In total, Bach has 11 career WSOP cashes, including five final tables. He had previously finished 2nd in a Omaha Hi-Lo event in 2007
. He has also made a World Poker Tour
final table, finishing in 6th place at the season 5
L.A. Poker Classic in March 2007.
As of 2009, Bach's total tournament winnings exceed $2,400,000. His 11 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,855,059 of those winnings.
Athens, Georgia
Athens-Clarke County is a consolidated city–county in U.S. state of Georgia, in the northeastern part of the state, comprising the former City of Athens proper and Clarke County. The University of Georgia is located in this college town and is responsible for the initial growth of the city...
, and the winner of the $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. event at the 2009 World Series of Poker
2009 World Series of Poker
The 2009 World Series of Poker was the 40th annual World Series of Poker . It was held at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, and ran from May 27 to July 15. There were 57 bracelet events, culminating in the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event...
. Bach defeated John Hanson heads-up after a marathon final table that lasted 20 hours and 492 hands.
In total, Bach has 11 career WSOP cashes, including five final tables. He had previously finished 2nd in a Omaha Hi-Lo event in 2007
2007 World Series of Poker
The 2007 World Series of Poker began on June 1, 2007. The $10,000 no-limit Texas hold 'em Main Event began on July 6 and was completed on the morning of July 18...
. He has also made a World Poker Tour
World Poker Tour
The World Poker Tour is a series of international poker tournaments and associated television series broadcasting the final table of each tournament. It was started in the United States by attorney/television producer Steven Lipscomb, who served as CEO of WPT Enterprises , the firm that...
final table, finishing in 6th place at the season 5
World Poker Tour season 5 results
- Mirage Poker Showdown:* Casino: The Mirage, Las Vegas * Buy-in: $10,000* 4-Day Event: May 14, 2006 to May 17, 2006* Number of Entries: 384* Total Prize Pool: $3,724,800* Number of Payouts: 36* Winning Hand: K-5...
L.A. Poker Classic in March 2007.
As of 2009, Bach's total tournament winnings exceed $2,400,000. His 11 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,855,059 of those winnings.
World Series of Poker Bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 2009 World Series of Poker The 2009 World Series of Poker was the 40th annual World Series of Poker . It was held at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, and ran from May 27 to July 15. There were 57 bracelet events, culminating in the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event... |
$50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. | $1,276,802 |