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Alexander Bastiaan Martin "Lex" Veldhuis (born 29 December 1983) is a Dutch professional poker player and Twitch and Youtube streamer from Vlissingen, Netherlands. [1] [2] [3] Veldhuis was a StarCraft player. During an international event, he met the French poker player Bertrand Grospellier. Grospellier inspired Veldhuis to play online poker.
Ng began her gaming career playing pool for money at age 14. By age 17, she had expanded into dealing blackjack and poker games in her hometown of Toronto. Around that time, she dated fellow Canadian poker player Daniel Negreanu.
The first set of five episodes featured players like Phil Hellmuth, Lex Veldhuis, Alan Keating and Jennifer Tilly. The second set, aired later in the summer, had a fresh lineup including players like Phil Laak, Sam Grafton and Maria Ho. Season three was split into two parts:
Veldhuis is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "field house". [1] Variant forms are Te(r) Veldhuis, (Van) Veldhuizen, Velthuijs and Velthuis. Notable people with the surname include: Jan G.F. Veldhuis (born 1938), Dutch academic; Lex Veldhuis (born 1983), Dutch poker player; Marleen Veldhuis (born 1979), Dutch swimmer; Menno Veldhuis (born 1974 ...
Doyle Brunson, 77, is the oldest participant on High Stakes Poker Eli Elezra won a $47,000 pot in Season 3 with four aces Daniel Negreanu brought $1,000,000 to the table in Season 1 Antonio Esfandiari won $1,000 from Nick Cassavetes after successfully doing 47 push-ups in a Season 5 episode [1] Barry Greenstein raised over $50,000 in charitable donations by uttering the phrase "LOL donkaments ...
In December 2021, five players signed by Team Liquid became co-owners: basketball player Aerial Powers, amateur Super Smash Bros. player (and actor) Asa "Stimpy" Butterfield, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player Jonathan "EliGE" Jablonowski, Super Smash Bros. player Juan "Hungrybox' DeBiedma, and poker streamer and competitor Lex Veldhuis. [23]
Vanessa K. Selbst (born July 9, 1984) is a poker player, the only woman to ever reach the number one ranking in the world on the Global Poker Index. [1] She has over US$11.8 million in live poker tournament earnings and used to be a member of Team Pokerstars Pro, where she plays under the username "V. Selbst".
Maria Konnikova was born in Moscow, Russia. [4] Her family emigrated to the United States and settled in Massachusetts [5] when she was four years old.. Konnikova attended Acton-Boxborough Regional High School in Massachusetts.