Harman and Juanda Join the Club
The 2015 Poker Hall of Fame has inducted players Jennifer Harman and John Juanda, both being excellent poker players that have climbed the ranks over the years.
John Juanda, a founding member of Team Full Tilt, is one of the most accomplished players on the tournament circuit. He was born on July 8, 1971, in Indonesia. He moved to the United States in 1990 and became an athlete and scholar. He was a track star in high school and then went on to receive an MBA from Seattle University.
He has more than 100 major tournament cashes. He also has four World Series of Poker bracelets. Two of them came in 2003, in the pot-limit Omaha and seven-card stud eight-or-better events. His first bracelet came in the 2001 triple-draw lowball ace-to-five event. In 2006, he won the Speed Poker Million Dollar Challenge in Australia, taking home $1 million. In addition to these accomplishments, he was the runner-up in the Card Player 2002 Player of the Year race.
Juanda booked the largest win of his career in 2008, when he won the the main event at the World Series of Poker Europe, to win his fourth bracelet to take home $1,544,575 in prize money. He finished up a successful trip to London by making his first European Poker Tour final table a few days later. He finished in second place at the EPT London High Roller Showdown and took home $573,607 in prize money.
Published 17 years ago
Patrik Antonius vs John Juandahand b/t PA and John J @ the 2006 Aussie Millions Cash Game
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John JuandaJohn Juanda talks with Melissa Castello about the $5000 NLH event, busting on the final table bubble in an earlier event, and how ...
Published 15 years ago
Juanda leads the pack after day 3John Juanda is easily one of the best poker players in the world. He is now showing his skills at the WSOP-E in London, and he has...
Published 15 years ago
Juanda ready for another final tableAfter the epic battle against Stanislav Alekhin a few days ago, where Juanda captured the coveted WSOP-E-bracelet, he got one day ...
Published 15 years ago
Festa Al Lago: John JuandaCard Player TV talks with John Juanda on break at the 2008 WPT Festa Al Lago Championship.
Published 14 years ago
The Reigning Champion Juanda on location in LondonLast year John Juanda won an epic final table to become the Champion at the WSOP-E presented by Betfair. Now he is back to attempt...
Published 11 years ago
John Juanda through to day 3 of Main EventJohn Juanda is one of the most succesful live poker players of all time. Now he has made it through to day 3 of the Main Event of ...
Published 11 years ago
EPT9 Barcelona: Main Event Day 5 with John JuandaJohn Juanda is not only having a lot of fun in Barcelona, he also got luck on his fifth day of play in the EPT Barcelona Main Even...
Published 10 years ago
John Juanda gets very unluckyJohn Juanda gets very unlucky
The 2015 Poker Hall of Fame has inducted players Jennifer Harman and John Juanda, both being excellent poker players that have climbed the ranks over the years.
Player Spotlight: John Juanda - We take a look at John's colourful career, including his recent EPT Barcelona win
John Juanda left the 2015 EPT Barcelona Main Event €1,022,593 and one EPT trophy richer today after defeating Steve Warburton heads-up.
EPT Barcelona Main Event Gets Underway