There will be Indian Poker, a live cash tournament. The third and final starting flight of the 2nd annual $10,000 buy-in, $10 million GTD Wynn Millions Main Event as part of 2022 Wynn Millions at Wynn Las Vegas wrapped up late. Bounahra used one time bank to. The seventh-place finisher was Bob Bounahra, from Belize City, Belize. Bounahra led out with a bet of. Bounahra was actually born in Lebanon, but is proud to now call Belize City his home. View Bob Bounahra’s profile on LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional community. Poker runs in the family for Amal Bounahra (pictured). Virtually every newspaper or blog in the country has featured his story in some form and Bounahra has at least temporarily risen to minor-celebrity status across Central America. By Sean Chaffin Poker runs in the family for Amal Bounahra (pictured). . Dominik Nitsche won his second bracelet of 2014 in the $1,000 no-limit hold 'em Event 21. Those of us who don't follow gambling may not be familiar with the event called the World Series of Poker. The final nine players will now take a break and. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. Every year the team gets larger and larger and this year alone we have about nineteen or twenty, I’m not sure of the total numbers as yet. Hand #123: Bob Bounahra raised to 105,000 and won the pot. He had a variety of business activities, including as a 10% shareholder in Miles Tropical Energy, which had various petroleum concessions off the coast near Dangriga. Published by: Brad Willis. Martin Staszko began the final table on Sunday with the chip lead, coming in at 40. Lewis' 2 HRs put 'win' in Twins; slide ends at 18Belize's current superstar, World Series of Poker Finalist Bob Bounahra came by Pedro's Inn yesterday afternoon for a HUGE Prime Rib and Ham lunch beforeEsfandiari is married to Amal Bounahra, daughter of poker pro Badih "Bob" Bounahra. In this Poker after Dark hand, Antonio Esfandiari is the one with the luck against Tilly and actor Don Cheadle after a crazy call. com website you may notice one player wearing a Belize cap. E. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Baha will do this for an additional $35 and will charge when you arrive. LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- I have covered the World Series of Poker the last two years, but Sunday was my first time reporting on the WSOP Main Event final table. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. The WSOP is the most prestigious poker tournament in the world with the winner of the Main Event considered to be the World Champion. Esfandiari is married to Amal Bounahra, daughter of poker pro Badih "Bob" Bounahra. Esfandiari is married to Amal Bounahra, daughter of poker pro Badih "Bob" Bounahra. Bou-Nahra died from a single gun shot to his head early Sunday morning at the K. Antonio Esfandiari With Wife Amal Bounahra. Join to view full profile. At 49 years old, Badih Bounahra is the elder statesman of the 2011 November Nine. The 53-year-old professional poker player finished seventh in the 2011 WSOP Main Event for over $1. Monday, July 03, 2023 to Monday, July 03, 2023. Now, it’s an incredible experience of him individually but even more so for our country as he sits with some of the worlds’ best poker players with camera and media from all over the world and the spotlight is on him and on us. At 49 years old, Badih Bounahra is the elder statesman of the 2011 November Nine. Badih “Bob” Bounahra, who lives in Belize and Fort Lauderdale, finishes seventh in Las Vegas, earning $1,313,851. Thursday, July 07, 2011 to Tuesday, July 19, 2011. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. Belizean. Andrew Moreno. A 53-year-old amateur player from St. 22-3 Bob Bounahra – 262,000 22-4 Adi Abufazal – 117,000 22-5 Marcelo Esperon – 228,000 22-6 Joe Tehan – 102,000 22-7 Christian Harder – 215,000. The couple has been blessed with a son born on January 7, 2015. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. See the. I told you all from time coming, I will bring more people to represent Belize in the world series of poker and. Event #47: $1,000 SENIORS No-Limit Hold’em Championship Martin Staszko, Badih Bounahra and Anton Makiievskyi were the first players to make the final table from their respective countries: Czech Republic, Belize and Ukraine. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. bob bounahra eliminated in seventh place Belize's Championship Finalist Busts Out -- Pius Heinz Increases His Chip Lead. Bob Bounahra, Poker Player, Team Belize “The past couple days were a little different than last year, like I said earlier. Badih “Bob” Bounahra was originally from Lebanon, and stopped off for a while in Fort Lauderdale before making his home in Belize. [6] Bob Bounahra (19. 2011 World Series of Poker Presented by Jack Link’s Beef Jerky Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada Official Report Event #58 Final Report (End of Day Ten) No-Limit Hold’em World Championship Buy-In: $10,000 Number of Entries: 6,865 Total Net Prize Pool: $64,540,858 Number of Places Paid: 693 First Place Prize: $8,715,638. Badih “Bob” Bounahra has put Belize on the spotlight and is giving Belize international fame as he is the first Belizean to compete at the World Series of Poker Hold ‘Em Championship. اسفندیاری با Amal Bounahra ازدواج کرد که دختر Bob Bounahra یکی از پوکر بازان مشهور می باشد، او و همسرش در ۷ ژوئن ۲۰۱۵ صاحب یک فرزند پسر شدند. ET. Bob Bounahra. Event #58: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World ChampionshipColumbian poker player Farid Jattin bagged and tagged 183,400 chips to take the overall lead in the LAPT Panama Main Event over the two opening Day 1 flights. In addition to D'Alesandro, he faced Bob Bounahra, who made history in 2011 as the first Central American player to make the November Nine. In this hand, we get a closeup of the Magician’s Elvis-esque lip curl/snarl as he is bested by Tom Dwan’s one-outer on the river. View Bob Bounahra’s profile on LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional community. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. He outlasted a field of 6,866 players from 85 nations, including Badih “Bob” Bounahra of Belize and […] Skip to content. And tonight -. The early-position player re-shoves with the biggest stack of the three, and Bounahra calls all in for 5,975 total. $3,500 WPT Showdown Championship $3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 10: 500/1,000 with 100 ante Flight A Players Remaining: 252 of 646. Already crippled down to his last few million chips, Bounahra got the last of his stack in with ace-five against Staszko's ace-seven, and a board full of blanks ended the hopes for him and his home nation of. “It’s a great feeling,” said Bounahra of his first ring. Event #21: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'emWednesday, June 21, 2023 to Sunday, June 25, 2023. The 2011 World Series of Poker was the 42nd annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). News Five spoke this afternoon to Bounahra’s brother and poker. 501-822-1378. Hand #124: Zachary Gruneberg raised to 100,000 under-the-gun, but folded to a Dave D'Alesandro three-bet of 245,000 out of the small. 2014. That's only an increase of 6. 11AM: Event 9 Day 1E – $570 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool; Players begin with 20,000 in chips and 30-minute levelsAnd tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. Badih “Bob” Bounahra has put Belize on the spotlight and is giving Belize international fame as he is the first Belizean to compete at the World Series of Poker Hold ‘Em Championship. The flop is and Davies checks. Cheers! [img] An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. After three starting days and two Day 2s, the field for the World Series of Poker finally comes together on Day 3. Antonio Esfandiari does Elvis. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. k. O. The objective is always to get more players to compete internationally. 1 – Antonio Esfandiari - $226,785. Gruneberg then checked the flop and Bounahra did the same. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. Bell Gardens, Ca. 2023 The Grand Big Wrap €10,000 Diamond High Roller; €2,350 Main Event; More live eventsThose of us who don't follow gambling may not be familiar with the event called the World Series of Poker. Phil Collins limped in for the minimum second to act, and the rest of the table folded around to the blinds. 501-822-1378. . Badih “Bob” Bounahra, 49, survived eight days of poker to make the final table at the World Series of Poker main event early Wednesday morning. PokerNews Ranks the World Series of Poker Main Event Champs Since 2003. Tel: 501-822-0818. 1 from 9:30-11:30 p. Thayer Rasmussen. On his birthday, he sat down at the televised final table of that WPT event and captured the title, the money and. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. Badih “Bob” Bounahra, who lives in Belize and Fort Lauderdale, finishes seventh in Las Vegas, earning $1,313,851. The WPT World Championship main event runs December 12-20, 2022 at the Wynn in Las Vegas. Event number fifty eight is the No Limit Hold ‘Em Championship taking place in Las Vegas and if you are streaming the video on the wsop. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. He is a 47-year-old businessman. Matt Giannetti folded the small, Bob Bounahra checked. . Bob Bounahra (a. Bob Bounahra’s stack has been gradually increasing all day and is closing in on the 400,000 mark after taking down a sizable multi-way pot with most of the chips coming from Iverson “Heisenberg” Snuffer. Bob Bounahra Wins Three-Way All-In A player in early position raises to 250 and is called by Bob Bounahra in middle position. Felipe Pantoja limped and four players headed to the flop including the Brazilian, Scott Wellenbach, Brian Altman and Bob Bounahra in the big blind. She knows a few things about catching cards, and not just from her husband, two-time WPT Champions Club member Antonio Esfandiari. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the. They went on to mention how. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. 501-822-0818. Actually, the two met during the 2011 WSOP tournament where Bob was playing for the main event. Belize is gaining great publicity as Badih Bounahra who was one of over 6,000 players who signed up for the tournament and now finds himself in the top. Join to view full profile. With the blinds up, there are now six players under 20 big blinds as every decision becomes that much more crucial. Bounahra is also the daughter of Belize resident Badih “Bob” Bounahra, a professional poker player as well. Bounahra was very low on chips on Day Six, but ran well late and survived. And tonight -. ESPN. Antonio Esfandiari lives with his wife, Amal Bounahra, in San Jose, California. 3 million, but he lacked a title in any WSOP sanctioned event. Day 3 of WSOP Event #21 $1,000 No Limit Hold’em saw 16 players returning with November Nine member Bob Bounahra in the lead ahead the likes of Thayer ‘THAY3R’ Rasmussen, Dominik Nitsche and Mickey ‘mement_mori’ Petersen. Although Antonio is one of the most popular faces in the world of poker, he tries to keep the details of his personal life in the limelight. 16/1. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. Hay, BA! Had a buncha Maine Lunch with…my lunch today. Bob Bounahra – 680,000 (85 bb)Bell Gardens, Ca. Chayben Abou-Nehra (1974 – 21 December 2008), also referred to as Ben Bou-Nahra, was a Belizean businessman. k. Esfandiari counts among his best friends Brian Rast, Jeff Gross,. Originally from Lebanon but living in Belize today and wearing this country's colours, he will be the first citizen of Belize to participate in the WSOP Main Event Final Table this November. With seven different countries represented, this was the most internationally diverse Main Event final table in WSOP history. Bounahra does not have much experience in WSOP […]Ubaid Habib and Bob Bounahra just tangled in a pot that saw the latter get the clock called on him before folding. The birth of his cute son on January 7, 2015 changed the magician’s life forever. Joao Simao three-bet all in for 580,000 once to force folds and jammed into Matthias Eibinger once more after a ten-high flop, neither of which was called by the Austrian. Those of us who don't follow gambling may not be familiar with the event called the World Series of Poker. After dinner we chatted and watched Bob Bounahra on the ESPN replay. 2011 November Nine Profile: Badih Bounahra. She knows a few things about catching cards, and not just from her husband, two-time WPT Champions. 175 million in chips. 2 – Jamie Gold - $139,820. The turn brought the , Magnus checked again and Bounahra bet 5,000 winning himself the pot. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. 5-to-1 chip lead entering heads-up play. Antonio won this event back in Season IX, finished 6th in Season X and will best that finish this season no matter what happens in this next episode. The seventh-place finisher was Bob Bounahra, from Belize City, Belize. The November Nine concept was first introduced in 2008, and in the three years since it has turned from a subject of. Posted on: December 15, 2022 8:56 am EST. Wednesday, June 22, 2022 to Sunday, June 26, 2022. COVID-19 forced the postponement of the 2020 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. They went on to mention how. Both players check and Bounahra shows . Antonio is maried to Amal Bounahra. Bounahra called out of the big blind and the flop came out K ♥ J ♥ 8♣. Sunday, November 6, 2011 1:30:56 PM EST The Hendon Mob Rankings & Leaderboards Poker Database News & More United States Badih Bounahra Total Live Earnings $2,187,067 Best Live Cash $1,314,097 All Time Money List 1,086th Connect with Badih Nationality: United States United States Residence: United States Belize City, FL, United States $2,000,000 milestone Follow 0? Bob Bounahra Flops Straight to Eliminate Opponent WPT500 Zynga Poker WPT500 Las Vegas Season 2019-2020 1A 500/300-500 LAPC Family Tradition: Poker Plays Big Role for Amal and Bob Bounahra, and Antonio Esfandiari Main Tour WPT L. It’s been more than six since Belizean poker pro Badih “Bob” Bounahra secured a place at the prestigious “November Nine” final table of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event 2011. Name: Badih “Bob” Bounahra. by admin . Bob Bounahra is the first Belizean player ever to make it to the finals of the World Series of Poker (the final 9). Belize is gaining great publicity as Badih Bounahra who was one of over 6,000 players who signed up for the tournament and now finds himself in the top. Receive continuous event updates, along with tournament structures and results at the tournaments events updates page. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. PROFILE. Bounahra was extremely short-stacked for the last 10 minutes and, after a 1. 85°F. He has won over $1. Las Vegas, Nev. 7 million. Those of us who don't follow gambling may not be familiar with the event called the World Series of Poker. . $3,500 WPT Showdown Championship Level 24: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante Players Remaining: 27 of 1,207. Name: Badih “Bob” Bounahra Age: 49 Hometown: Belize City, Belize Online Handle: LEB_BEL. Belize is gaining great publicity as Badih Bounahra who was one of over 6,000 players who signed up for the tournament and now finds himself in the top. I'm calm and relaxed. Event #47: $1,000 SENIORS No-Limit Hold’em ChampionshipMartin Staszko, Badih Bounahra and Anton Makiievskyi were the first players to make the final table from their respective countries: Czech Republic, Belize and Ukraine. Bob Bounahra’s twitter feed will be showing. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. Belize is gaining great publicity as Badih Bounahra who was one of over 6,000 players who signed up for the tournament and now finds himself in the top. Antonio is married to his fellow poker player Amal Bounahra and they both have earned considerable poker winnings. Nitsche's third gold bracelet victory was made even sweeter, given the tough caliber of competition he was up against at the end of the tournament. The PokerStars WCOOP or SCOOP or the 888poker XL Series are good examples. Dave Battaglia. The game features a cast of characters that have been friends for many years and play against each other on a regular basis, so expect lots of banter, needling, and. 3. a. When WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic – Part 2 airs this Sunday at 8pm and 11pm local time on FSN, WPT Champion Antonio Esfandiari will be sitting at his third consecutive final table at this particular event. Sunday, November 6, 2011 1:30:56 PM ESTIt’s been more than six since Belizean poker pro Badih “Bob” Bounahra secured a place at the prestigious “November Nine” final table of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event 2011. 4 million and his first World Poker Tour title at the L. Bounahra is entering the final nine in the sixth position with 19,700,000 in chips. Mariz, from Montreal, outlasted 7,760 other paid entries in this popular $1,500 no-limit tournament, Event #20. Jeff Smith wins first WSOP bracelet in Event 9. The watchmaker from Le Locle partners with Badih “Bob” Bounahra – one of the final nine poker players in the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event Championship. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. . Trong gia đình LAPC, poker đóng vai trò quan trọng với Amal và Bob Bounahra, cùng với Antonio Esfandiari. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. Day 3 ended with 14 players and the broadcast for the final table goes live from the Feature. The November Nine concept was first introduced in 2008, and in the three years since it has turned from a subject of derision to the major event on the poker calendar. 7 million and a short-stacked Bob Bounahra reraised all-in for 4. ET. Antonio Esfandiari has been married to the daughter of professional poker player Badih “Bob” Bounahra, Amal Bounahra. net and [email protected] Bounahra from Belize triumphed on Friday in Event #6: $1,125 No-Limit Hold’em on the 2015/16 WSOP Circuit The Bicycle Casino schedule, collecting his first cash from the Circuit series and his first gold ring. Two new events get started while three will finish on Day 15 of the 2014 World Series of Poker, with the finale of the $10K H. Receive continuous event updates, along with tournament structures and results at the tournaments events updates page. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. . Event #53: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold’emThe early-position player bets 500, Bounahra raises to 1,500, and the player in the cutoff goes all in for 2,275. Seminole Casino Coconut Creek expands. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. (August 3, 2016) – The 2016 WSOP Global Casino Championship begins in less than a week. Well Belizean Bob Bounahra has been able to secure a seat in the final table for the world series of poker. Event #21: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'emBell Gardens, Calif. Storylines. Bob Bounahra is on Facebook. Bob Bounahra – 262,000 Scott Vener – 262,000 Martin Gerrits – 262,000 Joseph McKeehen – 261,000 Evgeni Tourevski – 260,000 Daniel Croft – 259,000 Steve Forman – 259,000 Aaron Thivyanathan – 258,000. Badih “Bob” Bounahra has put Belize on the spotlight and is giving Belize international fame as he is the first Belizean to compete at the World Series of Poker Hold ‘Em Championship. Event #76: $10,000 MAIN EVENT No-Limit Hold'em World ChampionshipA quite sensational finish to Event #21 of the 2014 WSOP saw Dominic Nitsche avoid elimination four times during the heads-up to win his second WSOP bracelet. $3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry) Championship Structure | Payouts Returning to Level 21: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante Players Remaining: 34 of 585. The turn is the and Davies leads out for 1,500. 412160 07/20/11 08:54 AM. S. Live poker. 13 Bob Bounahra, who finished in seventh place in the 2011 WSOP Main Event, opened to 7,000 from the hijack and the small blind three-bet to 21,500. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. Badih has never cashed in a World Series of Poker Main Event. Dinner is done, and so is the last opportunity to reenter the LAPT7 Panama Main Event. Bounahra was sent to the rail in seventh place, good for $1,314,097. At the time,. Career And Professional HighlightsA few other well-known players said their goodbye from Commerce as Dan Shak (32nd place), Bob Bounahra (28th place), Mike Matusow (27th place), America’s new favorite poker backer Douglas Smith (22nd place), and Day 2 chip leader Zaichenko (18th place) were all felted. Bounahra led out with a bet of. The clock is paused and ten more levels are in the books at the end of Day 2 of the Millionaire Maker. Seminole Casino Coconut Creek expands. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the. November Nine Profile - Amateur Bob Bounahra is enjoying every moment of being part of the WSOP main event final table - ESPN > ESPN Bob Bounahra is on a freeroll, and that might make him the. The numbers have moved up in the poker room. Badih “Bob” Bounahra was originally from Lebanon, and stopped off for a while in Fort Lauderdale before making his home in Belize. All Sections. m. He married Amal Bounahra, the daughter of the professional poker player, Badih “Bob” Bounahra. LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- I have covered the World Series of Poker the last two years, but Sunday was my first time reporting on the WSOP Main Event final table. Joined: Oct 1999 Badih "Bob" Bounahra has put Belize on the spotlight and is giving Belize international fame as he is the first Belizean to compete at the World Series of Poker Hold 'Em Championship. 3 million, but he lacked a title in any WSOP sanctioned event. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. 2023 World Series of Poker Stream Event #77: $777 Lucky 7's; Event #78: $1,500 Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha; Event #76: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World ChampionshipThe World Series of Poker continues to make it’s impact felt on the 2014 Card Player Player of the Year race, sponsored by CarbonPoker, with two players making moves inside the top five this week. Sunday, June 08, 2014 to Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Antonio Esfandiari has been married to the daughter of professional poker player Badih “Bob” Bounahra, Amal Bounahra. As a long-standing part of the World Poker Tour in the worldwide mecca of poker – Bellagio, Las Vegas – this event is hugely popular with poker pros and a large. The platform offers accurate data and conveniently links to an individual's social media profiles and other public. Saturday, June 24, 2017 to Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Badih “Bob” Bounahra has put Belize on the spotlight and is giving Belize international fame as he is the first Belizean to compete at the World Series of Poker Hold ‘Em Championship. Antonio Esfandiari has been married to the daughter of professional poker player Badih “Bob” Bounahra, Amal Bounahra. By Sean Chaffin Poker runs in the family for Amal Bounahra (pictured). For the first time in history, poker players and fans everywhere able to watch the final stages of the World Series of Poker tournament live and Belize was center stage as November Nine finalist Badih Bob Bounahra took our country into celebrity status yesterday, November 6, 2011. The couple has been blessed with a son born on January 7, 2015. No. Notables with big stacks going forward outside of the top 10 were Mohsin Charania (132,400), Bob Bounahra (105,900), Upeshka De Silva (104,100), Justin Young (93,500), and actor James Woods (84,200). Event #21: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'emCould anyone ask for a better birthday gift than a WPT title and an $870,124 payday? Ask WPT Champion Antonio Esfandiari because that’s exactly what happened to him last year at the 2010 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic (pictured above). Bob Bounahra raised to 50,000 and picked up two callers including Enrico Camosci and Brian Altman in the blinds. Its clean and user-friendly format makes it easy to navigate. A photographical look back at the grand finale of the 2011 WSOP, the November Nine. Receive continuous event updates, along with tournament structures and results at the tournaments events updates page. Amal Bounahra, daughter of former November Niner Bob Bounahra and girlfriend of Antonio Esfandiari, has just been eliminated in a three-way clash. He was the first player from Belize ever to make it to the Main Event final table. Those of us who don't follow gambling may not be familiar with the event called the World Series of Poker. (1300 km) northwest of Panama, a distance Bounahra traversed to play this. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. Bounahra bets 1,000,. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. Sunday, June 08, 2014 to Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Badih “Bob” Bounahra has put Belize on the spotlight and is giving Belize international fame as he is the first Belizean to compete at the World Series of Poker Hold ‘Em Championship. In wake of reaching the November Nine, Badih declared, "I am not a professional player. He has won over $1. 3 Bob Bounahra $145,229 4 Zac Gruneberg $104,594 5 Thayer Rasmussen $76,443 6 Jeff Gross $56,549 7 Eric Milas $42,382 8 Billy Horan $32,168 9 David Burt $24,702. Badih “Bob” Bounahra was originally from Lebanon, and stopped off for a while in Fort Lauderdale before making his home in Belize. The player’s share of the tournament’s entire prize pool amounted to $26,555. 1 from 9:30-11:30 p. Bounahra has just made it into the top five of remaining players. I'm calm and relaxed. LAPT7 Panama: Final final for Akkari and Bounahra. He came seventh but still managed to bring home $1,314,097 making him something of a national hero. Bounahra, as well as Esfandiari’s wife, were on the rail cheering him on throughout the final day, and Esfandiari spoke at length about how the big role of family in his life. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. R. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. Esfandiari and his wife had a son on January 7, 2015. Bounahra mucks immediately, and Waxman tries to muck as well, but the players at the table inform him someone has to show a winner in order to take the pot. He’s also the first player from Belize to ever reach the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event. Stephen Bonnar’s Wife, Andrea Brown, is currently mourning the death of her husband. Promotions We are pleased to announce our new Bad Beat Jackpot. A. Antonio Esfandiari – winner of. Bob has 1 job listed on their profile. . But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. Esfandiari and his wife had a son on January 7, 2015. Event #48: $1,000 SENIORS No-Limit Hold’em Championship$570 No Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Re-Entry Level 13: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante Players Remaining: 117/458. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. The final nine players will now take a break and. When Badih “Bob” Bounahra of Belize made the November Nine three summers ago, the poker world took to their atlases to find the small Central American country, as he was the first ever from his country to make it to a WSOP Main Event final table. Bounahra has just made it into the top five of remaining players. Card Player’s 2014 WSOP coverage is sponsored by CarbonPoker. 7 - Bob Bounahra - $1,314,097; 8 - Anton Makiievskyi - $1,010,015; 9 - Sam Holden - $782,115; For a full accounting of the final table action click through to our 2011 WSOP Main Event live coverage. Those of us who don't follow gambling may not be familiar with the event called the World Series of Poker. Bob Bounahra, Organizer, Team Belize “It was a pretty good move for day-two. He was the first player from Belize ever to make it to the Main Event final table. Our Man, Our Title! Twenty different nations have been represented at the final table since 2008. Rajesh Vohra and former November Niner Bob Bounahra were the first to fall, followed by Danny Tang and Enrico Camosci. Main Event Schedule. The native of Chicago earned $1,314,097 for his efforts. But for gamblers, that is like the Superbowl: it's got the biggest pot of money, the best players from all over the world and the largest audience in the world. On the first night, Doc Barry will join the fun along with Mike Shaheen and Randall Emmett while Bob Bounahra, Julie Yorn, and Bill Perkins will take their seats on Thursday night. Magnus called. com Ms. Badih “Bob” Bounahra has put Belize on the spotlight and is giving Belize international fame as he is the first Belizean to compete at the World Series of Poker Hold ‘Em Championship. Those of us who don't follow gambling may not be familiar with the event called the World Series of Poker. And tonight -. In wake of reaching the November Nine, Badih declared, "I am not a professional player. Belize is gaining great publicity as Badih Bounahra who was one of over 6,000 players who signed up for the tournament and now finds himself in the top. . WPT Career Highlights Value Rank; Career Earnings: $90,533: 2,329: Cashes: 4: 1,849: Final Tables: 0: 15,215: Titles: 0: 14,71131 Oct 11 2 min reading time Badih Bounahra: Age Not an Issue 49-year-old Bob Bounahra will be hoping to defy his veteran status at the table and teach all the 20. Bob BouNahra, Leader, Team Belize “It is a great feeling to start with. We’ve lost four of them. His uncanny ascension to the very top of the global gambling game has elated his friends and fellow players to no end. And tonight -. Antonio Esfandiari married his heartthrob, Amal Bounahra and they both welcomed their first child on the 7th of January 2015. Join Facebook to connect with Bob Bounahra and others you may know. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. Bounahra calls and the comes on the river. And tonight - at this hour - a Belizean, Bob Bou-Nahra is in the final 13 - which is nothing short of incredible, since the event started with almost seven thousand competitors at the start of the month. This year the action of the final table of the biggest tournament in the world each year was broadcast live for the first time ever. 10:20pm: Camosci eats into the break to win one Level 21 – Blinds 8,000/16,000 (BB ante 16,000) On the penultimate hand before the break, Brian Altman opened to 40,000 from the hijack and Badih Bounahra pushed for 309,000. Event #58: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World ChampionshipI gotta find a wife!” and now included in the Esfandiari equation is just that, marrying Amal Bouhnara – the poker-playing daughter of fellow pro Badih ‘Bob’ Bounahra – in 2014, with a young son arriving the following year.