Nickname(s) Betan (Lille Betan) Residence El Segundo, California Title(s) None | Bracelet(s) 2 Name Thor Hansen Money finish(es) 46 | |
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Born 23 June 1947 (age 76) ( 1947-06-23 ) TV shows World Series of Poker 2003, Intercontinental Poker Championship | ||
Highest ITMMain Event finish 21st, 1998 | ||
Thor hansen interview at unibet open cannes 2014
Thor Harald Hansen (born 23 June 1947 in Oslo, Norway) is a professional poker player. He was recruited by Larry Flynt to play poker for him after Hansen played against him in Las Vegas in the mid-1990s. He has two WSOP bracelets, one from the 1988 WSOP in Seven-card stud, and then later in Deuce to Seven Lowball in the 2002 WSOP. He finished in the money four times during the 2006 WSOP, coming in second place in the $3,000 Omaha Hi/Lo event.
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- Thor hansen interview at unibet open cannes 2014
- Agilysys Thor Hansen G2E 2016 Fantini Research
- Personal lifehealth
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He is part owner of the company Poker Blue and was awarded the first Norwegian Poker Player of the Year award in 2005. He is considered by many Norwegian poker players as their "Godfather".
In 2007, Hansen cashed in the money at the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event Championship coming in 134th place out of a field of 6,358 players, winning $58,570, and finished in 8th at the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E event, earning an additional $188,256. As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,600,000. His 46 WSOP cashes account for $1,165,960 of his total winnings.
Agilysys (Thor Hansen) G2E 2016 Fantini Research
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