Carl Shaw

Carl Shaw is a British poker player from Telford, England, known for his consistent deep runs in major tournaments. He has total live earnings of $4,171,555 and is ranked 563rd on the All-Time Money List. His biggest live cash came from a third-place finish in the 2023 EPT Barcelona Main Event for €901,070 (approximately $972,805).

Shaw captured his first WSOP bracelet in July 2019, winning Event #62: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em for $606,562 after defeating Tony Dunst heads-up. That same summer, he finished 101st in the WSOP Main Event for $59,295. In 2024, he added a runner-up finish in Event #68: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em for $445,285.

Shaw has multiple deep runs on the European Poker Tour. In August 2022, he was runner-up in the €2,100 No-Limit Hold'em event at EPT Barcelona for $62,971. In February 2023, he finished second in the $2,000 Deep Stack event at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure for $69,200. His biggest score came in August 2023 when he placed third in the €5,300 EPT Barcelona Main Event for €901,070 ($972,805).

In April 2023, Shaw reached the final table of the Irish Poker Open €1,150 Main Event, finishing seventh for €56,500 ($61,729). Later that year, he made the final table of the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, finishing seventh in the $10,400 buy-in event for $928,900. He also cashed in the 2025 WSOP Main Event (317th for $45,000) and the 2025 Irish Open Main Event (21st for €16,700).