# Poker playing Dopers

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poker-playing-dopers/571276>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [February 14, 2011, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poker-playing-dopers/571276 "2011-02-14T03:21:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poker-playing-dopers/571276/1 "2011-02-14T03:21:27Z")

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Who won the WSOP Main Event:

1)The Year you were born?  
2)1st time you were eligible to play? (keep in mind, the tourney is in July)

For me:

1)Bobby Baldwin  
2)Noel Furlong

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**Author:** ![Cyberhwk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7993a0/32.png) [@Cyberhwk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cyberhwk)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 6:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poker-playing-dopers/571276/2 "2011-02-14T06:34:37Z")

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1.) Tom McEvoy  
2.) Greg Raymer

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poker-playing-dopers/571276/3 "2011-02-14T13:02:52Z")

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Passed MPSIMS --\> the Game Room.

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**Author:** ![don\_t\_ask](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@don\_t\_ask](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_t_ask)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poker-playing-dopers/571276/4 "2011-02-14T13:05:56Z")

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No event.  
Johnny Moss.

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**Author:** ![VarlosZ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d78d45/32.png) [@VarlosZ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VarlosZ)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poker-playing-dopers/571276/5 "2011-02-14T14:03:28Z")

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1. Stu Ungar
2. Carlos Mortensen
3. Jerry Yang won the year I [made the trip to Vegas](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=8754694#post8754694) (didn’t play the Main Event, though).