Brock Parker
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| Brock Parker | |
|---|---|
 Brock Parker at the 2009 World Series of Poker | |
| Nickname(s) | t_soprano |
| Residence | Silver Spring, Maryland |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 13 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 178th, 2007 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | None |
| Money finish(es) | 2 |
| Information accurate as of 11 June 2009. | |
John Brock Parker is a 27-year-old professional poker player from Silver Spring, Maryland. At the 2009 World Series of Poker he won two WSOP bracelets. First, he defeated Daniel Negreanu heads-up to win a $2,500 limit Texas hold 'em short-handed event. Just four days later, he won his second bracelet in a $2,500 no limit hold 'em short-handed event. He has 13 career cashes at the WSOP, including 4 final tables.
Like many other poker players, including David Williams and Justin Bonomo, Parker played the card game Magic: The Gathering before turning to poker.
As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,175,000.[1] His 13 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,040,950 of those winnings.[2]
World Series of Poker Bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $2,500 Limit Hold'em Short Handed | $223,688 |
| 2009 | $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Short Handed | $552,745 |
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