Kevin Malone
United States
Kevin Malone is an Irish poker player with over $81,000 in live tournament earnings and a best cash of $16,837. He gained acclaim in the cash game world by winning the 2017 Cash Game Festival Dublin trophy with record-breaking pot-limit Omaha sessions.
Overview
Kevin Malone is a poker player from Dublin, Ireland. According to The Hendon Mob, his total live tournament earnings exceed $81,000, with a best cash of $16,837. He is ranked 59,255th on the All Time Money List and 531st on the Ireland All Time Money List.
Cash Game Success
Malone is best known for his performance at the 2017 Cash Game Festival Dublin at the Village Green Card Club. Over two feature table sessions playing €1/€2 pot-limit Omaha, he won €1,100 (550 big blinds) on Day 2 and then €1,735 (867.5 big blinds) on Day 5. The latter set a new Cash Game Festival record for most big blinds won in a feature table session, surpassing Jon Kyte's earlier record. Malone's consistency earned him the Cash Game Festival trophy and two hospitality packages to the 2017 Cash Game Festival Tallinn.
Tournament Results
Malone has recorded notable live tournament results, including a best cash of $16,837. While specific tournament details are limited, his total cashes amount to $81,362 according to The Hendon Mob. He continues to be an active player on the Irish poker scene.
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