Abelardo Guda
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Abelardo Guda is an American poker player with 37 career cashes and total earnings of $53,334, primarily from low-to-mid buy-in no-limit hold'em events. He has competed in WSOP Circuit, L.A. Poker Classic, and Winnin' o' the Green tournaments, with his largest cash of $5,270 coming from a 2023 WSOP Circuit event. Though he has yet to win a tournament, he consistently makes deep runs in California and Las Vegas circuit events.
Background and Early Cashes
Abelardo Guda is a poker player from the United States who has been recording cashes since at least 2019. His first notable cash came in February 2019 at the WPT L.A. Poker Classic, where he finished 12th in a $350 No-Limit Hold'em Social Experiment event for $3,270. He primarily plays no-limit hold'em tournaments in California and Las Vegas, with buy-ins typically ranging from $250 to $1,700.
Notable Tournament Results
Guda's largest cash to date is $5,270, earned in March 2023 at the Winnin' o' the Green WSOP Circuit event in a $1,700 No-Limit Hold'em tournament, where he placed 18th. Later that year, he finished 5th in a $500 No-Limit Hold'em Seniors event at the 2023 Wynn Fall Classic for $5,207. In 2024, he placed 17th in the $800 No-Limit Hold'em event at the Aria Poker Classic for $3,807.
2026 Season
In 2026, Guda has recorded several cashes, including a 3rd-place finish in a $250 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack at the L.A. Poker Classic for $2,030 and a 7th-place finish in a $400 No-Limit Hold'em Double Stack at the WSOP Circuit Los Angeles for $1,862. He also cashed in two other events at the L.A. Poker Classic in January 2026, earning a total of $1,170 from those finishes. As of mid-2026, he has earned over $5,000 in the season and holds a POY rank of 9,428.
Top Cashes
The following table lists Guda's five largest tournament cashes according to CardPlayer data:
Playing Style and Notes
There is limited public information about Guda's playing style, but his tournament results suggest he is a consistent performer in low-to-mid stakes no-limit hold'em events. He has demonstrated the ability to deep-run in large fields, such as the WSOP Colossus in 2023 (252nd out of thousands), and has shown versatility in bounty and deepstack formats. His participation in a seniors event in 2023 may indicate he is a player of a certain age, but no further details are available.
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