Mark Teltscher
| Mark Teltscher | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | None |
| Hometown | London, England |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | None |
| Money finishes | 3 |
| Highest ITM main event finish |
None |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Titles | 1 |
| Final tables | 2 |
| Money finishes | 3 |
Mark Teltscher (born January 16 1980) is an English poker player, based in London, England.
In September 2005, Teltscher won the £3,000 no limit hold'em main event of the European Poker Tour's second season event in London, taking home the £280,000 first prize.
Three months later, Teltscher won the $5,000 event at the Five Diamond World Poker Classic in Las Vegas, Nevada, earning a further $374,965, defeating a field that included World Poker Tour (WPT) winners Michael Mizrachi, Gavin Smith and Alan Goehring.
As of 2007, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,800,000.[1]
His gaming history prior to that was as a backgammon and bridge player, he represented the UK in bridge at U18 level and had earned over $1,000,000 in head to head backgammon by 21. Nowadays he focuses on backing players to give them the liquidity to play at the highest level.
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