Chris Tsiprailidis
| Chris Tsiprailidis | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Syracuse Chris |
| Residence | Syracuse, New York |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 1 |
| Money finish(es) | 27 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | None |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | 1 |
| Money finish(es) | 5 |
"Syracuse" Christos Tsiprailidis (born April 12 in Greece) is a professional poker player, based in Syracuse, New York.
Before turning to poker as his career, Tsiprailidis worked as a chef and as a soccer player.
Tsiprailidis has been attending the World Series of Poker (WSOP) since the early 1990s. He finished 2nd to Phil Hellmuth Jr in the $1,500 no limit Texas hold 'em event in 1993, and went on to win a WSOP bracelet in 2000 in the $3,000 limit hold 'em event.
Tsiprailidis has also made final tables on the World Poker Tour (WPT), Professional Poker Tour (PPT) and Ultimate Poker Challenge.
As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,450,000.[1] His 27 cashes as the WSOP account for $501,492 of those winnings.[2]
Tsiprailidis has four children.
Notes
- ↑ Hendon Mob tournament results
- ↑ World Series of Poker Earnings, worldseriesofpoker.com