Elmer Lynn
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Elmer Lynn is an American poker player with four recorded cashes in major tournaments including the WSOP and WPT, earning over $32,000. His best result came in 2006 at the WSOP Event #14: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Rebuy), finishing 16th for $16,225. He continues to compete, with a recent cash in 2023 at a WSOP Circuit event.
Overview
Elmer Lynn is an American professional poker player who has been active in live tournament poker since at least 2006. According to his WSOP.com profile, he has four career cashes, with total earnings of $32,882. He has not yet won a WSOP bracelet or circuit ring, but has consistently found his way into the money in events across multiple series.
Tournament Results
Lynn's recorded cashes span over a decade and a half:
- 2006 World Series of Poker – Event #14: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Rebuy) – 16th place out of 752 entrants – $16,225
- 2007 WPT Bellagio Cup III – $10,000 + 300 No-Limit Hold'em – 71st place out of 535 entrants – $15,490
- 2009 WSOP Circuit – Caesars Atlantic City – Event #8: $230 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo – 44th place out of 525 entrants – $284
- 2023 WSOP Circuit – Harrah's Cherokee – Event #1: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Big 30K Stack – 25th place out of 398 entrants – $883
His largest payday came in the 2006 WSOP rebuy event, where he nearly reached the final table. His most recent cash, in 2023, shows he remains active on the tournament circuit.
Playing Style and Notes
No detailed analysis of Lynn's playing style is publicly available. However, his results indicate participation in a variety of tournament formats, including turbo and rebuy structures, suggesting adaptability. He has entered events with buy-ins ranging from $230 to $10,000, demonstrating willingness to play across stakes.
Legacy
While not a household name, Elmer Lynn represents the many dedicated players who consistently compete in major poker series. His career demonstrates that longevity and regular participation can lead to steady results, even without a major title.
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