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Chris Björin

 
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Chris Björin
Nickname(s) None
Hometown London, United Kingdom
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 2
Money finishes 47
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
9th, 1997
World Poker Tour
Titles None
Final tables None
Money finishes 3
Information accurate as of 17 July 2009.

Christer (Chris) Björin is a Swedish professional poker player, now based in London, England.

Björin has been a regular at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) since the early 1990s, and has won two WSOP bracelets.

He has also finished in the money in the $10,000 no limit hold'em main event in 1992, 1997 and 2001.

Björin has participated in the World Poker Tour, but has not yet made a final table. He did, however, make a final table in the first season of the Professional Poker Tour.

As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $4,000,000.[1] His 47 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,585,823 of those winnings.[2]

Throughout his career, Björin has kept a relatively low profile and avoided many televised poker tournaments and interviews.

World Series of Poker bracelets

Year Tournament Prize (US$)
1997 $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha $169,200
2000 $3,000 No Limit Hold'em $334,110

Notes

  1. ^ Hendon Mob tournament results
  2. ^ World Series of Poker Earnings, worldseriesofpoker.com

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