Elias Talvitie
Finland
Elias Talvitie is a Finnish professional poker player known for his success in both live tournaments and online high-stakes cash games. With over $4.8 million in live earnings, he ranks among Finland's top players.
Live Tournament Achievements
Elias Talvitie has amassed $4,828,088 in live tournament winnings, placing him among Finland's top earners. His largest cash, $3,542,000, came from a high-roller event, showcasing his ability to thrive under pressure. With numerous cashes in prestigious series such as the WSOP and EPT, Talvitie has proven his versatility across different formats and buy-in levels. His consistent performance over the years has earned him a reputation as a formidable opponent in live settings. He has cashed in events like the EPT Barcelona and WSOP Main Event, though his largest cash remains his standout achievement.
Global and National Rankings
On the global all-time money list, Talvitie ranks 450th, with a peak of 433rd, reflecting his competitiveness on an international scale. Within Finland, he holds the 5th position, trailing only legends like Patrik Antonius. This ranking highlights his sustained success and his role in upholding Finland's legacy in poker. His results are all the more impressive given the strong competition from other Finnish elites. His global ranking places him in the top 0.1% of all tracked players, a remarkable feat considering the millions who have played poker.
Online and Cash Game Prowess
Beyond live tournaments, Talvitie is known for his expertise in online poker, particularly in high-stakes cash games. While detailed online records are scarce, his reputation among peers suggests a high level of skill and adaptability. He is a regular fixture in some of the toughest games, both in Finland and abroad, further cementing his status as a well-rounded player. His ability to excel in multiple domains sets him apart from many contemporaries. Talvitie represents a new generation of Finnish players who have embraced both live and online poker, and his live earnings continue to grow with frequent cashes in high-roller events across Europe and Asia.
GPI Rankings and Points
Elias Talvitie is tracked by the Global Poker Index (GPI), which assigns a GPID and maintains rankings based on tournament performance. His GPI ranking and player of the year points reflect his consistent cashes across various events. The GPI database, which includes over 973,000 players and 6.5 million results, places Talvitie among the top Finnish competitors. His GPI points accumulate from deep runs in major series, contributing to his national and global standings.
Photo Gallery and Media Presence
The Hendon Mob hosts a dedicated photo gallery for Talvitie, featuring images from tournaments and events. This collection documents his career highlights and public appearances, serving as a visual record for fans and media. The gallery underscores his active presence in the poker community and his participation in high-profile gatherings.
Database and Statistics Overview
As part of the largest live poker database, Talvitie's statistics are meticulously recorded, including total earnings, number of cashes, and event details. With a unique GPID, his results are comprehensively compiled, enabling precise tracking of his career. The database's leaderboards, such as the FlagHunter list and Number of Cashes all-time rankings, further contextualize his achievements within the broader poker landscape.
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