John "Large" Kabbaj is an English professional poker player, referred to by The Hendon Mob as their unofficial fifth member. Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK... Wikibooks Poker has more about this subject: Poker Poker is a card game, the most popular of a class of games called vying games, in which players with fully or partially concealed cards make wagers into a central pot, which is awarded to the remaining player or players with the... Left to right: Ross Boatman, Joe Beevers, Barny Boatman, Ram Vaswani. ...

His first major tournament win was the Main Event of the 1995 Christmas Cracker tournament in London. He defeated a field including Dave Gardner (father of Julian "The Kid" Gardner) and Ram "Crazy Horse" Vaswani to take home the £14,750 first prize. Following this, Kabbaj turned professional in 1996. Jump to: navigation, search 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, which contains Big Ben London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ... Julian Gardner is a poker player from Manchester, England. ... Left to right: Ross Boatman, Joe Beevers, Barny Boatman, Ram Vaswani. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...

In 1999, Kabbaj made his first money finish in the World Series of Poker (WSOP), finishing 9th in the $3,000 Pot Limit hold'em event won by Layne Flack. He finished above several notable players, including Eli Elezra, Lucy "Golden Ovaries" Rokach, John Bonetti and Paul Phillips. Jump to: navigation, search 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world. ... Jump to: navigation, search Layne Back to Back Flack (born 1969 in Rapid City, South Dakota) is an American professional poker player, residing in Montana and Nevada. ... Lucy Rokach is a professional poker player, regarded as one of the top female players in Europe. ... Jump to: navigation, search Paul Phillips is a professional poker player. ...

In 2000, Kabbaj made his one and only appearance on the popular Late Night Poker television series. He finished 7th in a competitive heat including Charalambos "Bambos" Xanthos and Victoria Coren. Kabbaj went on to win tournaments in London and Moscow during 2001. Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ... Jump to: navigation, search Late Night Poker is a British television show in which Poker players, mostly professionals or strong amateurs, compete in a short series of No-Limit Texas hold em tournament games for a prize of approximately £50,000. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Charalambos Xanthos (also known as Bambos) is a Cypriot hotel and restaurant owner based in London, England. ... Victoria Coren. ... Moscow (Russian: Москва́, Moskva, IPA:   listen?) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

At the 2004 WSOP, Kabbaj finished as the runner-up in the $3,000 no limit hold'em tournament. He won $260,520 for his finish, and was ahead of numerous players including Ram Vaswani, Paul Phillips, Amir Vahedi, John Juanda, Annie Duke, Martin "The Knife" De Knijff, Johnny "Oriental Express" Chan and Surinder Sunar. Jump to: navigation, search 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... No limit may refer to: A way of betting in Poker, see Betting (poker). ... Amir Vahedi (born in Iran) is a professional poker player. ... Johnson Juanda (John) (born July 8, 1971, in Indonesia) is a professional poker player. ... Annie Duke Annie Duke (born September 13, 1965 in Concord, New Hampshire) is a professional poker player and sister of poker pro Howard Lederer and author/poet Katy Lederer. ... Martin The Knife De Knijff (born 2 October 1972) is a professional sports better and high-stakes poker player from Gothenburg, Sweden. ... Johnny Orient(al) Express Chan (born 1957?) is a professional poker player. ... Surinder Sunar. ...

In late 2004, Kabbaj also made the final table of the first European Poker Tour event in Barcelona. Inaugurated in 2004 as part of the worldwide explosion in Texas Hold em popularity, the European Poker Tour (EPT) is a series of poker tournaments similar to those in the World Poker Tour. ... Jump to: navigation, search Barcelona within Barcelonès Population (2003) 1,582,738 Area 100. ...

During 2005 he made four money finishes in the WSOP. Jump to: navigation, search 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

He lives in the West End in order to be close to the Victoria Casino. He had laser eye surgery in the summer of 2005. West End is the name of some places in the world, including: The West End of London, England West End Theatre, is where many of Londons major theatres are located and premier cinema screenings take place. ... Eye surgery is surgery involving the eye and its adnexa typically performed by an ophthalmologist. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

His live tournament winnings as of 2005 exceed $600,000. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...