Brock Parker | |
Nickname: | t_soprano |
Hometown: | Silver Spring, Maryland |
Birth Date: | 1981 8, mf=yes |
Updated: | June 4, 2014 |
Wsop Bracelet Count: | 3 |
Wsop Money Finishes: | 37 |
Wsop Main Event Best Finish Rank: | 178th |
Wsop Main Event Best Finish Year: | 2007 |
Wpt Titles: | None |
Wpt Final Tables: | None |
Wpt Money Finishes: | 2 |
John Brock Parker (born August 15, 1981)[1] is a professional poker player from Silver Spring, Maryland. At the 2009 World Series of Poker, he won two WSOP bracelets. First, he defeated Daniel Negreanu heads-up to win a $2,500 limit Texas hold 'em short-handed event. Just four days later, he won his second bracelet in a $2,500 no limit hold 'em short-handed event.[2] In 2014, he won the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Low Championship to win his third career WSOP bracelet.[3] [4] He has 37 career cashes at the WSOP, including 10 final tables.[5]
Like many other poker players, including David Williams and Justin Bonomo, Parker played the trading card game before turning to poker.
As of 2014, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,218,462.[6] His 37 cashes at the WSOP account for $2,089,982 of those winnings.
Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) | |
---|---|---|---|
2009 | $2,500 Limit Hold'em Short Handed | $223,688 | |
2009 | $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Short Handed | $552,745 | |
2014 | $10,000 Omaha Hi-Low Championship | $443,407 |
Brock Parker | |
Nationality: | USA |
Debut: | Pro Tour Los Angeles 1999 |
Winnings: | US$77,350[7] |
Pt Top 8: | 1 (1)[8] |
Gt Top 8: | 2 (8)[9] |
Lifetime Pro Points: | 205 |