The entire world kept eyes open Chris Moneymaker as he turned a forty dollars internet entry cost into an overwhelming $2,500,000 by winning the World Series of Poker and as you might have concluded, knocked out some pretty big gamblers along the way.
An accountant who graduated from the Tennessee University, Chris Moneymaker wished to play poker but never imagined he was likely to get a golden opportunity like this. After acquiring his way to the World Series of Poker from the PokerStars site, Chris could not have expected what type of instant distinction he would make at the end of winning the championship.
Maybe he was still in lots of bewilderment from the win at Poker Stars he didn’t see the expectation that he could be a credible adversary at the World Series Of Poker. Not only was Chris a potential adversary, he was in addition a bold contender and certifying as much to the many others at the last table.
If gamblers were amazed when he made it to the last table, they would’ve been astounded when Chris Moneymaker became the 2003 World Series of Poker Champion.
He attained the instant regard of those who took part with him in the competition and constantly made every player feel it was worth his time to stop and indulge in a small dialogue. He is an average nice character who is playing it smart right now with his earnings and has just launched "Money Maker Gaming" which looks set to be a big hit. The web site offers an available selection of gifts and clothing for gaming fanatics.
While a number of poker scholars claim it was purely his good fortune that put him into instant "stardom," expertise is absolutely retaining him there. In 2004, Chris came in 2nd at the Bay 101 Shooting Stars World Poker Tour Event which establishes that his poker abilities are still abundantly competent.