Brent Carter
| Brent Carter | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | None |
| Hometown | Treasure Island, Florida |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 46 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish |
3rd, 1995 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | None |
| Money finish(es) | 2 |
| Information accurate as of 2009-07-24. | |
Brent R. Carter (born September 28, 1948[1]) is an American professional poker player from Oak Park, Illinois who has won two World Series of Poker bracelets. He now lives in Treasure Island, Florida.
[edit] Poker Career
Carter first finished in the money of a World Series of Poker (WSOP) event in 1991 in the $1,500 seven-card stud event. He won his first bracelet the same year in the $1,500 No Limit Texas hold 'em event, defeating O'Neil Longson in the final heads-up confrontation. He won a second bracelet in 1994 at the $1,500 limit Omaha event. Carter also won a Hall of Fame tournament bracelet in Ace-to-Five Lowball Draw.
Carter finished in the money of the WSOP $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em main event in 1991 (15th), 1992 (31st) and 1995 (3rd).
In 1995, Carter won the Best All-Around Player Award at the Four Queens Poker Classic.
On September 10 2008, Carter, who uses the name '92848' on PokerStars, won a World Championship of Online Poker bracelet in event #11, a $320 buyin Pot-Limit Omaha Hi/Lo tournament. He bested a field of 1,733 to win the $88,383 first prize.[2]
As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,900,000.[3] His 46 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,286,821 of those winnings.[4]
[edit] World Series of Poker bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | $1,500 No Limit Hold'em | $166,800 |
| 1994 | $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha | $169,200 |
[edit] Notes
- ^ Hartness, John (2008-09-18). "Brent "92848" Carter picks up a WCOOP Bracelet for his Birthday in Event #11!". pokerstarsblog.com. http://www.pokerstarsblog.com/wcoop/2008/brent-92848-carter-picks-up-a-wcoop-brac-034594.html. Retrieved 2010-07-14.
- ^ Pokerstarsblog.com: Brent "92848" Carter picks up a WCOOP Bracelet for his Birthday
- ^ Hendon Mob tournament results
- ^ World Series of Poker Earnings, worldseriesofpoker.com
