Tristan Wade

Tristan Wade
Nickname(s) Cre8ive (Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars)
Residence Boynton Beach/Orlando, Florida
Born 1984 or 1985
Boynton Beach, Florida
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Final table(s) 5
Money finish(es) 24
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
113, 2010
World Poker Tour
Money finish(es) 2
European Poker Tour
Money finish(es) 1

Tristan Wade is an American professional poker player from Boynton Beach, Florida. He won his first World Series of Poker bracelet at the 2011 World Series of Poker Europe.[1] In addition to a bracelet, 2011 saw Wade earn his first 3 World Series of Poker (WSOP) final tables, with two at the summer 2011 World Series of Poker before his fall bracelet in Europe.[2] Wade is also an instructor at Deepstacks University.[3] Wade is an alumnus of University of Central Florida where he earned a bachelor of science degree in psychology.[2] WSOP.com lists him as a resident of Boynton Beach, Florida,[2] while Hendon mob claims he is from Orlando, Florida.[1] Wade made his first trip to Europe at the age of 26 in 2011 because of Black Friday, which has limited his play in the United States.[4]

Career

His first professional live game in the money finish was a 25th-place finish in the 2,998-person $1,500 June 2 4, 2007 World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em Event 3 for a prize of $23,735.[1][2][5]

His biggest win at PokerStars was the February 10, 2009 1156-person $150 + $12 Nightly Hundred Grand No-limit Hold'em tournament for a prize of $31,732.[6][7] His largest win at Full Tilt Poker was the March 8, 2008 341-person $300 + $22 $90,000 Guarantee No-limit Hold'em tournament for a prize of $24,347.[7][8] His largest online prizes have been $47,500 for 3rd in the February 28, 2010 998-person $500 + $30 PokerStars Sunday 500 No-limit Hold'em event and $46,115 for 3rd in the July 27, 2009 401-person $1,000 + $60 Full Tilt Poker $1K Monday event.[7][9][10]

World Series of Poker

World Series of Poker bracelets
Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2011E €3,200 buy-in No Limit hold 'em Shootout €182,048

An "E" following a year denotes bracelet(s) won at the World Series of Poker Europe

World Series of Poker results
Year Cashes Final Tables Bracelets
2007 1
2008 3
2009 1
2010 4
2011 2 2
2011 E 2 1 1
2012 4 1
2012 E 1
2013 1
2014 2
2015 3 1

His first WSOP final table was a 7th-place finish in the 3,157-person $1,500 June 11 13, 2011 World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold'em Event 18 for a prize of $94,700.[1][2][11] His first WSOP bracelet was in the 258-player €3,200 October 11 13, 2011 No-Limit Shootout Event 4 at the 2011 WSOP Europe for a prize of €182,048.[12]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Tristan Wade". TheHendonMob.com. Retrieved October 13, 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Tristan Wade". World Series of Poker. Retrieved October 13, 2011.
  3. Arnett, Kristy (March 2, 2011). "Bet Sizing With Tristan Wade". Poker News. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  4. Showell, Matthew (October 1, 2011). "Wade Joins US Grinders for Post-Black Friday World Tour". Poker Listings. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  5. "2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker: Saturday, June 02, 2007 to Monday, June 04, 2007: No-Limit Hold'em (Event 3)". World Series of Poker. June 4, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  6. "PokerStars: Nightly Hundred Grand". Card Player. February 10, 2009. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  7. 1 2 3 "Tristan Wade". Card Player. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  8. "Full Tilt Poker: $90,000 Guarantee". Card Player. March 8, 2008. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  9. "PokerStars: Sunday 500". Card Player. February 28, 2010. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  10. "Full Tilt Poker: $1K Monday". Card Player. July 27, 2009. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  11. "2011 42nd Annual World Series of Poker: Saturday, June 11, 2011 to Monday, June 13, 2011: Event #18: No-Limit Hold'em". World Series of Poker. June 13, 2011. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  12. "2011 World Series of Poker Europe: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 to Thursday, October 13, 2011: Event #4: No Limit Hold'em SHOOTOUT". WSOP.com. October 13, 2011. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
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