David Rheem
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David Rheem at the 2008 World Series of Poker |
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| Hometown | Los Angeles, California |
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| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | None |
| Money finishes | 7 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish |
7th, 2008 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Titles | 1 |
| Final tables | 1 |
| Money finishes | 1 |
| Information accurate as of 12 July 2009. | |
David Y. "Chino" Rheem is a 28-year-old professional poker player from Los Angeles, California.[1] In November 2008, Chino finished in 7th place at the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event, cashing for almost $1.8 million. He went out of this event on A♠ K♣ to Peter Eastgate's A♥ Q♦ with Eastgate flopping a pair of queens on a board of Q♠ 5♠ 7♦ 9♦ 4♥. He is also the winner of the World Poker Tour's Season VII Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic, earning $1,538,730. Rheem had five previous WSOP cashes, his best result being a runner-up finish to Allen Cunningham in a $1,000 no limit Texas hold 'em with rebuys event in 2006. He cashed in the 2005 World Series of Poker main event, finishing 193rd place. He also made a final table earlier in 2008, finishing in fifth place in the $5,000 Mixed Hold'em event. As of 2009, his total lifetime live poker tournament winnings exceed $4,200,000.[2] His seven cashes at the WSOP account for $2,253,755 of those winnings.[3]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Lucchesi, Ryan (2008-11-10). "World Series of Poker -- Final Table Part I". CardPlayer.com. http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/article/5482/world-series-of-poker-final-table-part-i. Retrieved on 2008-11-12.
- ^ Hendon Mob database: David Rheem
- ^ World Series of Poker Earnings, www.worldseriesofpoker.com

