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Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari (born Amir Esfandiari, December 8, 1978 in Tehran, Iran) is a professional poker player. Image File history File links Antonioesfandiari. ...
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Nickname: Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates: Country United States of America State California City-County San Francisco Government - Mayor Gavin Newsom Area - City 47 sq mi (122 km²) - Land 46. ...
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The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ...
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A game of Texas holdem, the most popular form of poker, in progress. ...
He moved to the San Jose, California when he was 9 years old, along with his family. Nickname: Location of San Jose within Santa Clara County, California. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area Ranked 3rd - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²) - Width 250 miles (400 km) - Length 770 miles (1,240 km) - % water 4. ...
At 19 years old, he changed his name to Antonio, and became a professional magician. While he was performing magic, he was invited to a game of Texas Hold 'em and started to play poker. In 2004, he won close to $1.4 million at the Commerce Casino. He won his first World Series of Poker bracelet a few months later in Pot-Limit Texas Hold 'em. Texas hold em Texas hold em (also holdem, holdem) is the most popular of the community card poker games. ...
A game of Texas holdem, the most popular form of poker, in progress. ...
2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Established in 1983, The Commerce Casino is the largest card casino in the world, with over 240 tables. ...
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Esfandiari appeared in the second and third seasons of the Poker Superstars Invitational Tournament. After finishing dead last the previous year, Antonio was able to redeem himself with an impressive 2nd place finish the third season. He was also in the first three seasons of GSN series High Stakes Poker. The Poker Superstars Invitational Tournament is a series of no limit Texas hold em poker tournaments. ...
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While touring the poker circuit, he often shares a room with Phil Laak. Phil The Unabomber Laak (pronounced lock; born September 8, 1972 in Dublin, Ireland) is a professional poker player, now residing in San Francisco, California. ...
As of 2007, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,700,000. Antonio is co-starring in the TV show, I Bet You, which premiers on the INHD network May 7th. Funkadelic was the debut album by the American funk band Funkadelic, released in 1970. ...
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References
- Shulman, Allyn Jaffrey (Mar. 26, 2004). Antonio Esfandiari Performs Wizardry at Commerce Casino. Cardplayer.
- Anderson, Lessley (April. 04, 2004). All-In SF Weekly.
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