Brent Carter
Brent R. Carter (born September 28, 1948)[1] is an American professional poker player from Oak Park, Illinois who has won two World Series of Poker bracelets. He lives in Oak Park, IL.
| Brent Carter | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Oak Park, IL, U.S. |
| Born | September 28, 1948 (age 71) |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 46 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 3rd, 1995 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | None |
| Money finish(es) | 2 |
Poker career
Carter first finished in the money of a World Series of Poker (WSOP) event in 1991 in the $1,500 seven-card stud event. He won his first bracelet the same year in the $1,500 No Limit Texas hold 'em event, defeating O'Neil Longson in the final heads-up confrontation. He won a second bracelet in 1994 at the $1,500 limit Omaha event. Carter also won a Hall of Fame tournament bracelet in Ace-to-Five Lowball Draw.
Carter finished in the money of the WSOP $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em main event in 1991 (15th), 1992 (31st), and 1995 (3rd).
In 1995 and 1996, Carter won the Best All-Around Player Award at the Four Queens Poker Classic.
On September 10, 2008, Carter, who uses the name '92848' on PokerStars, won a World Championship of Online Poker bracelet in event #11, a $320 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha Hi/Lo tournament. He bested a field of 1,733 players to win the $88,383 first prize.[2]
As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,900,000.[3] His 46 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,286,821 of those winnings.[4]
References
- Hartness, John (September 18, 2008). "Brent "92848" Carter picks up a WCOOP Bracelet for his Birthday in Event #11!". pokerstarsblog.com. Archived from the original on July 23, 2009. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
- Pokerstarsblog.com: Brent "92848" Carter picks up a WCOOP Bracelet for his Birthday
- Hendon Mob tournament results
- World Series of Poker Earnings Archived June 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, worldseriesofpoker.com