Ben Tollerene

Ben Tollerene
Nickname(s) Ben86
Bttech86
Born 1986 (age 30–31)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) None
World Poker Tour
Title(s) None
Final table(s) None
Money finish(es) 2
European Poker Tour
Title(s) None
Final table(s) None
Money finish(es) 1

Benjamin Tollerene (born 1986) is an American professional poker player who specializes in online high-stakes cash games.[1][2]

Poker career

Tollerene specializes in online high-stakes and but also plays live tournaments, winning over $2,600,000 as of 2017. Tollerene said he lost $1.7 million to Viktor Blom in one night before winning it all back in the next 24 hours.[3]

Tollerene was involved in an argument with fellow poker player Doug Polk over a coaching deal.[4][5]

He earned over $3,900,000 playing on PokerStars under the alias Ben86[6] and won over $7,400,000 on Full Tilt Poker playing under the alias Bttech86.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Feldman, Andrew (2014-02-14). "The Nuts: A split decision for No. 1". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  2. ↑ Showell, Matthew (2012-06-01). "Ben "Ben86" Tollerene: WSOP, Vegas High-Stakes Games and Isildur1". Pokerlistings. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  3. ↑ Pempus, Brian (2013-04-22). "Ben Tollerene Talks About Losing $1.7 Million In Single High-Stakes Online Poker Session To Viktor Blom". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  4. ↑ Frank Op de Woerd (2016-09-09). "The Railbird Report: Doug Polk and Ben Tollerene's Big Online Brawl". PokerNews Global. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  5. ↑ Teemu (2016-09-04). "Doug "WCGRider" Polk Calls Out Ben "Ben86" Tollerene Over a Coaching Deal". HighstakesDB. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  6. ↑ "Poker Player Ben86". HighstakesDB. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  7. ↑ "Poker Player Bttech86". HighstakesDB. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.