Guy Cannon
United States
Guy Cannon is an American poker player with 10 WSOP cashes totaling $44,730, highlighted by a 17th-place finish in the 2016 $888 Crazy Eights for $22,065. He has consistently earned money in low- to mid-stakes events since 2016.
Overview
Guy Cannon is an American poker player known for his consistent results in low- to mid-stakes World Series of Poker (WSOP) events. According to his WSOP.com profile, he has earned $44,730 from 10 in-the-money finishes, with no bracelet wins or final tables.
WSOP Career Highlights
Cannon's best WSOP result came in 2016 when he finished 17th in Event #54: $888 Crazy Eights 8-Handed No-Limit Hold'em, winning $22,065. Other notable cashes include:
- 2018: 93rd in Event #62: $888 Crazy Eights ($6,075)
- 2022: 614th in $600 Deepstack Championship ($1,051)
- 2023: 219th in $1,500 Mixed NLH/PLO ($2,628), 1346th in $400 COLOSSUS ($1,326)
- 2025: 126th in $600 PLO Deepstack ($1,764)
- 2026: 320th in $550 Mini Mystery Millions ($2,160)
He also cashed in a WSOP Circuit High Roller in 2020, finishing 18th for $3,952.
Playing Style
Based on his tournament results, Cannon appears to play a patient, conservative style, accumulating small cashes rather than chasing large scores. His deep runs are rare, but he consistently reaches the money in sizable fields, suggesting solid fundamentals and bankroll management.
Additional Notes
There is no recorded win or final table appearance in WSOP history for Cannon. His poker IQ (a WSOP.com metric) is listed at 26,466. He is not to be confused with Michael Cannon or Carl Cannon, other players with similar names who have different WSOP records.
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