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Joe Kuether | |
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Nickname(s) | daPHUNNIEman, DAP[1] |
Residence | Elm Grove, Wisconsin, USA |
Born | February 5, 1988 |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | None |
Final table(s) | 2 |
Money finish(es) | 25 |
World Poker Tour | |
Title(s) | None |
Final table(s) | 1 |
Money finish(es) | 3 |
Joe Kuether (/kiːθər/; born February 2, 1988) is a American professional poker player. He was ranked 22th in the 2014 Poker Player of the year rankings,[2] and has lifetime live earnings of over $3,600,000.[3]
Personal life
Kuether grew up in Elm Grove, Wisconsin. He attended Brookfield East High School and graduated with a degree in Accounting from University of Wisconsin–Madison.[4]
Poker
Online poker
Kuether began playing poker with his friends in high school, moved to online poker, and quickly begain taking it more seriously.[5] Joe learned the intricacies of poker through trial and error, steadily growing a bankroll while playing throughout college. Joe has long played under the poker alias, daPHUNNIEman [6] and has ammased a lifetime total of $976,501 while playing online.[7]
Tournament poker
Kuether is an accomplished tournament and cash game player. After a few years of sparingly playing live, Kuether appeared on the tournament poker scene in 2011, after Poker black friday shut down the online poker world.[8] Joe has built a name for himself as one of the most consistent players on the poker circuit.[9]
As of 2015, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,600,000.[10]
Top finishes
Joe's first 7 figure in-the-money finish happened on 1-12-2015 at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure High Roller event. He finished 2nd place and took home $1,050,000.[11]
Year | Tournament | Prize |
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2015 | PCA High Roller - Single Re-Entry - Eight-Handed | $1,050,000 |
2014 | Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship ($10,000,000 Guaranteed) | $424,044 |
2013 | Arizon State Poker Championship Main Event | $424,044 |
2008 | Bay 101 Shooting Star Classic Main Event | $246,161 |
References
- ^ Joseph Kuether (daPHUNNIEman) Wins WSOPC Rincon Main Event Retrieved on Jan 20, 2015.
- ^ 2014 Poker Player of the Year
- ^ "Joe Kuether: Player Profile".
- ^ A Poker Life: Joe Kuether
- ^ A Poker Life: Joe Kuether
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ A Poker Life: Joe Kuether
- ^ A Poker Life: Joe Kuether
- ^ "Joe Kuether: Player Profile".
- ^ [3] Retrieved on January 20, 2015.