Brian Rast
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Brian Rast
United States
Brian Rast is an American professional poker player and seven-time WSOP bracelet winner, inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2023. He is known for his versatility in mixed games and has over $29 million in live tournament earnings.
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Brian Sciabarras
United States
Brian Rast is an American professional poker player, a seven-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, and a member of the Poker Hall of Fame. With over $29 million in live tournament earnings, he is best known for winning the inaugural $500,000 Super High Roller Bowl in 2015 for $7.5 million and being one of only two players to win the $50,000 Poker Players Championship three times.
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Matthew Cannuli
United States
Thomas Cannuli is an American professional poker player best known for finishing 6th in the 2015 WSOP Main Event for $1,426,283 and winning a WSOP bracelet in the 2017 $3,333 WSOP.com Online No-Limit Hold'em High Roller for $322,815. With over $2.3 million in live earnings, he is a regular in high-stakes cash games and online tournaments, and has the support of prominent players like Brian Rast and Jeff Gross.
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