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Encyclopedia > John Juanda
Johnson (John) Juanda

John Juanda
Nickname(s) The Pros Pro
Luckbox
JJ
Hometown Marina del Rey, California
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 3
Money finishes 38
Highest ITM main
event finish
31st, 2005
World Poker Tour
Titles None
Final tables 6
Money finishes 14

Johnson Juanda (born July 8, 1971 in Indonesia) is an American professional poker player based in Marina del Rey, California. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 400 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2304 × 3456 pixel, file size: 2. ... Marina del Rey Marina del Rey (Spanish for Navy of the King, or Seacoast of the King) is a census-designated place seaside community located in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County, California. ... The WSOP logo The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world. ... Non-Main Event gold bracelets given to the event winners during the 2005 WSOP The World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet is the biggest non-monetary prize a poker player can win. ... The following is a glossary of poker terms used in Wikipedia poker articles. ... The 2005 World Series of Poker opened play on June 2, continuing through the Main Event No Limit World Championship starting on July 7. ... The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ... is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... A game of Texas holdem, currently the most popular form of poker, in progress. ... Marina del Rey boat harbor Marina del Rey is a census-designated place and seaside town located in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles 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. ...


Juanda lives in Los Angeles. He was born and raised in Indonesia. John arrived in the U.S. in 1990, when he enrolled at Oklahoma State University. He earned an MBA from Seattle University. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... Oklahoma State University Logo The Oklahoma State University System comprises of five educational instututes across Oklahoma. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... Centennial Fountain, designed by George Tsutakawa. ...


John was a high school track star for the 200 meter sprints to 5000 meter races. He had a stint as a door to door salesman selling Bibles. Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ... Sprints are races where the runner tries to go as fast as humanly possible. ... Long-distance track event races requires runners to balance their energy. ... Salesman is a 1969 cinema verité documentary film which follows four salesmen of expensive Bibles door-to-door in a low-income neighborhood which cannot afford expensive Bibles. ... This Gutenberg Bible is displayed by the United States Library. ...


He was the 2002 tournament Champion of the Year, winning 3 World Series of Poker titles, and a World Poker Open Championship title. In November 2004 he won the inaugural Professional Poker Tour event at Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. The WSOP logo The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world. ... November 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: November 2004 in sports November 2004 in science Events Deaths in November • 30 Pierre Berton • 29 John Drew Barrymore • 26 Bill Alley • 24 Arthur Hailey • 23 Rafael Eitan • 18 Bobby Frank Cherry • 16 John... The Professional Poker Tour (PPT) is a series of televised poker tournaments, spinning off from the World Poker Tour (WPT) television series. ... The Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods Foxwoods Resort Casino is a hotel-casino in Ledyard, Connecticut. ...


In November 2005 he earned nearly $500,000 in Monte Carlo, Monaco after winning the Monte Carlo Millions Consolation tournament, finishing sixth in the Monte Carlo Millions Main Event, and finishing second at "The FullTiltPoker.Net Invitational Live from Monte Carlo." Ongoing events • Abramoff-Reed gambling scandal • Al Jazeera bombing memo • Avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak • Black sites scandal • Conservative leadership race (UK) • Fuel prices • Irans nuclear program • Jilin chemical plant explosions • Kashmir earthquake • Malawi food crisis • Malaysian prisoner abuse scandal • New Delhi bombings investigation • Niger food crisis • North Indian cyclone... Monte Carlo is a very wealthy section of the city-state of Monaco known for its casino, gambling, beaches, glamour, and sightings of famous people. ...


In January 2006, Juanda defeated a field including Jeff Lisandro, Mike Sexton, Barry Greenstein, Tony Bloom, Tony G and Phil Ivey to win the AUD1,000,000 ($732,901) first prize in the Crown Australian Poker Championship AUD100,000 speed poker event. January 2006 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accuses European nations of trying to complete the Holocaust by creating a Jewish camp Israel in the Middle East. ... Jeffrey (Jeff) Iceman Lisandro (born in Perth) is an Australian professional poker player, now residing in Salerno, Italy. ... Mike Sexton (born September 22, 1947) is an American professional poker player and commentator. ... Barry Greenstein (born December 30, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois) is a professional poker player. ... Tony The Lizard Bloom (born 20 March 1970) is a professional poker player from London, England. ... This article is about the poker player. ... Phil Ivey (born February 1, 1976 in Riverside, California) is an American professional poker player. ... ISO 4217 Code AUD User(s) Australia, Kiribati, Nauru, Tuvalu, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island Inflation 3. ... The Crown Australian Poker Championship, commonly known as Aussie Millions is a poker tournament held in Crown Casino, Australia. ... Speed poker is a live variant of Texas hold em inspired by online poker. ...


Although Juanda has made 6 World Poker Tour final tables, he has never captured a title. He has finished 2nd (Bellagio Season 1), 3rd (WPT Invitational Season 2), 4th (Mirage Season 3), 5th (twice; Aruba Season 3 & Niagara Falls Season 5), and 6th (Bellagio Season 3) at the final tables he has appeared at. He has also finished 7th (PartyPoker Cruise Season 2) and 8th (Legends Season 5), just missing two more opportunities at another final table.


As of 2007, his total live tournament winnings exceed $6,800,000.


Juanda is a member of "Team Full Tilt" at Full Tilt Poker. Full Tilt Poker is an online poker cardroom launched in June 2004 with the involvement of a team of poker professionals, among them Howard Lederer, Phil Ivey, Andy Bloch, Mike Matusow, Jennifer Harman and Chris Ferguson. ...


WSOP Bracelets

Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2003 $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha $203,840
2003 $2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split $130,200
2002 $1,500 Triple Draw Lowball Ace to Five $49,620

The 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... Omaha hold em (or Omaha holdem or simply Omaha) is a community card poker game (often referred to as a flop game) similar to Texas hold em, where each player is dealt four cards and must make his best hand using exactly two of them, plus exactly three of the... The 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... The 2002 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... Draw poker is any poker variant in which each player is dealt a complete hand before the first betting round, and then develops the hand for later rounds by replacing cards. ...

External links

  • Official site
  • ALL IN Magazine instructional article
  • Full Tilt Poker profile
  • World Poker Tour profile
  • Cardplayer Magazine article
  • PokerPlayer magazine interview
  • Hendon Mob tournament results

  Results from FactBites:
 
John Juanda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (231 words)
Johnson (John) Juanda (born July 8, 1971 in Indonesia) is an American professional poker player based in Marina Del Ray, California.
John arrived in the U.S. in 1990, when he enrolled at Oklahoma State University.
John was a high school track star for the 200 meter sprints to 5000 meter races.
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