Erik Seidel's Profile


Birthplace: New York City, NY, USA
Current Residence: Las Vegas, NV, USA


A backgammon turned poker player, Erik was part of NYC's legendary Mayfair Club. He appeared in the movie Rounders from footage of his placing in the '88 WSOP. He now is a member of team Full Tilt.

Tournament RecordsPlayer Statisitcs

Tournament NamePlacePrizeDateCasino
WSOP Event 54 - World Championship NL 2-7 Draw Lowball
1st
$538,835Jul 4, 2007 The Rio
WSOP Event 51 - S.H.O.E.
66th
$1,528Jul 1, 2007 The Rio
WSOP Event 30 - NLH - Six Handed
40th
$6,429Jun 18, 2007 The Rio
WSOP Event 21 - NLH Shootout
34th
$6,757Jun 12, 2007 The Rio
WSOP Event 12 - NLH 6-Handed
40th
$5,844Jun 7, 2007 The Rio
WPT 5 - Shooting Star - WPT Shooting Star Championship
27th
$30,000Mar 12, 2007 Bay 101
Aussie Millions - Event 8 - 100K Hold'em
2nd
$440,000Jan 12, 2007 Crown Casino
5 Diamond - Event 10 - NLH Event 10
7th
$29,795Dec 10, 2006 The Bellagio
5 Diamond - Event 5 - NL, Hold'em Event 5
17th
$8,235Dec 5, 2006 The Bellagio
Festa al Lago - Event 12 - WPT Championship
52nd
$12,525Oct 16, 2006 The Bellagio
WSOP $5K PLH
34th
$7,106Jul 22, 2006 The Rio
WSOP $2K NLH
128th
$2,874Jul 14, 2006 The Rio
WSOP $1500 NLH
49th
$9,094Jun 27, 2006 The Rio
WPT 5 - Mandalay Bay Championship - NLH Championship
48th
$13,440Jun 8, 2006 Mandalay Bay
WSOP Circuit- Caesars LV - NLH Championship
12th
$27,504May 11, 2006 Caesar's LV
WPT 4 - Borgata Poker Open - NLH Championship Day
33rd
$14,783Feb 1, 2006 The Borgata
WPT 4 - World Poker Finals - NLH Championship
31st
$20,700Nov 18, 2005 Foxwoods
WPT 4 - Ultimate Classic - NLH Championship Day
38th
$8,000Oct 1, 2005 Radisson Aruba
WSOP Event 43 - $1500 NLH
6th
$59,545Jul 11, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 35 - $10K PL Omaha
8th
$46,530Jul 2, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 20 - $5K PLH
16th
$11,235Jun 20, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 12 - PL Omaha w/ Rebuys
9th
$23,130Jun 13, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 9 - $2K NLH
1st
$611,795Jun 10, 2005 The Rio
Mirage Poker Showdown - $3K NLH
8th
$11,146May 20, 2005 The Mirage
WPT 3 - L.A. Classic - Main Event - NLH
9th
$77,498Feb 22, 2005 Commerce
5 Diamond - $3K NLH
32nd
$5,984Dec 11, 2004 The Bellagio
5 Diamond - $2500 PLH
4th
$24,444Dec 9, 2004 The Bellagio
WPT 3 - World Poker Finals - Event 18 - Main Event - NLH
12th
$92,338Nov 17, 2004 Foxwoods
WPT 3 - Doyle Brunson North American Championship - Main Event - NLH
4th
$165,000Oct 22, 2004 The Bellagio
Doyle Brunson North American Championship - $3K NLH
1st
$217,839Oct 17, 2004 The Bellagio
WPT 3 - Ultimate Classic - Main Event - NLH
53rd
$8,000Oct 1, 2004 Excelsior
Plaza Ultimate Poker Challenge - $1K NLH
4th
$2,700Sep 4, 2004 Plaza
Plaza Ultimate Poker Challenge - $1K NLH
1st
$8,000Aug 22, 2004 Plaza
Championship at Turning Stone - $10K NLH
9th
$12,000Jul 14, 2004 Turning Stone
WSOP Event 19 - $2K Omaha H/L
3rd
$38,740May 9, 2004 Binion's
WSOP Event 15 - $2K LH
18th
$4,220May 6, 2004 Binion's
WSOP Event 9 - $1500 NLH
20th
$5,740Apr 30, 2004 Binion's
WSOP Event 4 - $1500 LH
39th
$2,520Apr 25, 2004 Binion's
5 Star World Classic Championship - Event 15 - Satellite - NLH
41st
$25,500Apr 17, 2004 The Bellagio
Bellagio Weekly NLH - $500 NLH
17th
$664Mar 19, 2004 The Bellagio
WPT 2 - 5 Diamond - Main Event - NLH
19th
$17,458Dec 18, 2003 The Bellagio
5 Diamond - $2500 PL Omaha
1st
$95,059Dec 13, 2003 The Bellagio
5 Diamond - $2500 LH
7th
$9,761Dec 10, 2003 The Bellagio
Four Queens Classic - $1K NLH
2nd
$24,450Oct 1, 2003 Four Queens
US Championship - NLH Main Event
2nd
$223,146Sep 19, 2003 The Taj
WSOP Event 32 - $3K NLH
3rd
$105,480May 15, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 24 - $5K PL Omaha
6th
$17,800May 8, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 8 - $1500 PL Omaha
1st
$146,100Apr 22, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 5 - $2K NLH
11th
$9,080Apr 19, 2003 Binion's
5 Star World Classic Championship - $2500 NLH
18th
$4,888Apr 12, 2003 The Bellagio
5 Star World Classic Championship - $1500 NLH
3rd
$33,700Apr 7, 2003 The Bellagio
5 Star World Classic Championship - $1500 PLH
12th
$2,969Apr 5, 2003 The Bellagio
Euro Finals of Poker - $3K PL Omaha
2nd
€ 61,220Feb 8, 2003 Aviation Club
Jack Binion World Poker Open - Event 11 - $1K PL Omaha
3rd
$38,024Jan 19, 2003 Binion's
US Championship - NLH - Main Event
2nd
$124,200Dec 19, 2002 The Taj
WPT 1 - Gold Rush - Main Event - NLH
9th
$9,000Nov 11, 2002 Lucky Chances
Legends of Poker - Event 26 - $1K Limit Omaha H/L
9th
$1,120Aug 26, 2002 The Bike
WSOP Event 19 - $1500 NLH
11th
$8,180May 6, 2002 Binion's
WSOP Event 11 - $2K PLH
3rd
$38,580Apr 28, 2002 Binion's
L.A. Classic - $1K PLH
5th
$6,320Feb 20, 2002 Commerce
L.A. Classic - $1K Omaha H/L
17th
$1,476Feb 19, 2002 Commerce
L.A. Classic - $1K NLH
4th
$12,900Feb 17, 2002 Commerce
Jack Binion World Poker Open - NLH Championship
2nd
$258,020Jan 23, 2002 Binion's
Four Queens Classic - NLH Championship Event
8th
$7,275Sep 21, 2001 Four Queens
Four Queens Classic - $500 PLH
5th
$2,400Sep 9, 2001 Four Queens
Linda Johnson Celebrity Challenge - NLH - Alex Brenes Challenge
7th
$985Aug 16, 2001 Casinos Europa
WSOP Event 22 - $3K NLH
1st
$411,300May 10, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 20 - $3K PLH
4th
$39,460May 8, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 8 - $1500 PL Omaha
10th
$5,010Apr 27, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 6 - $1500 PL Omaha
17th
$4,485Apr 28, 2000 Binion's
WSOP NLH Main Event
4th
$279,500May 10, 1999 Binion's
WSOP $5K LH
17th
$5,500May 8, 1999 Binion's
WSOP $3K NLH
4th
$43,560May 7, 1998 Binion's
WSOP $5K 2-7 Draw
1st
$132,750May 6, 1998 Binion's
WSOP $3K PLH
17th
$5,160May 5, 1998 Binion's
WSOP $2500 PL Omaha
3rd
$40,800May 1, 1998 Binion's
WSOP $5K LH
3rd
$56,000May 10, 1997 Binion's
WSOP $3K LH
5th
$28,950May 4, 1997 Binion's
WSOP $2K LH
4th
$70,720Apr 22, 1997 Binion's
WSOP $2500 PL Omaha
6th
$16,313May 7, 1996 Binion's
WSOP $1500 PL Omaha
14th
$4,215Apr 30, 1996 Binion's
WSOP $2500 LH
7th
$11,625May 7, 1995 Binion's
WSOP $5K LH
1st
$210,000May 7, 1994 Binion's
WSOP $2500 Omaha 8/b
1st
$94,000Apr 29, 1993 Binion's
WSOP $2500 LH
1st
$168,000May 3, 1992 Binion's
WSOP $5K LH
2nd
$105,000Apr 27, 1991 Binion's
WSOP NLH Main Event
2nd
$280,000May 12, 1988 Binion's


Total Winnings According to Database - $5,924,301*


* - Includes converted winnings from tournaments which rewarded this player in currencies other than US Dollars. See tournament details above for exact amounts.



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