Andy Pokrivnak
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Andy Pokrivnak is an American poker player from Orlando, Florida, with total live tournament earnings of $66,949. He is best known for winning the Short Deck Hold'em Championship at Run It Up Reno VIII in 2019, earning $5,083, and has a best live cash of $17,400.
Overview
Tournament Highlights
Pokrivnak has consistently cashed in events at the Run It Up Reno series. His most notable achievement came in April 2019 during Run It Up Reno VIII, where he won the $340 buy-in Short Deck Hold'em Championship. The event attracted 83 entries, generating a $24,153 prize pool. Pokrivnak defeated Mark Mazza heads-up to claim the title and $5,083 first-place prize, marking his first RIU trophy.
In the same series, Pokrivnak also cashed in multiple other events, including a second-place finish in a $250 Triple Stack NLH at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa for $4,300.
Notable Results
- Run It Up Reno VIII – Short Deck Hold'em Championship (April 2019): 1st place, $5,083
- Seminole Hard Rock Tampa – Event 17: $250 Triple Stack NLH: 2nd place, $4,300
- Run It Up Reno events: Multiple cashes including wins in No Limit Hold'em and mix games, with prizes ranging from $250 to $3,600.
Pokrivnak's total live tournament earnings are recorded as $66,949 placing him 45,477th on the All Time Money List.
Playing Style
While specific details about Pokrivnak's playing style are not widely documented, his success in mixed games such as Short Deck and 8-Game events suggests versatility and adaptability on the felt.
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