Poker Trivia Part 21

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Here you go. Good luck to all who participate. Answer will be posted on Tuesday (due to Memorial Day).

1) Who did Stu Unger defeat to win his back-to-back world series of poker Championships in 1981?

2) Name the former Wall Street project manager who is considered by many as the first amateur to win the World Sereis of Poker Main Event.

3) Poker Matchup

1. "Godfather" a. Dan Harrington
2. "X22" b. Gus Hansen
3. "Action" c. Dave Ulliot
4. "Great Dane" d. Doyle Brunson
5. 'Devilfish" e. Men Nguyen
6. "The Master" f. Paul Magriel

4) Define these terms:

"Glimmer"

"Grinder"
 
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I thought I give it a shot this week.

t1riel said:
1) Who did Stu Unger defeat to win his back-to-back World Series of Poker Championships in 1981?

A: Doyle Brunson

2) Name the former Wall Street project manager who is considered by many as the first amateur to win the World Sereis of Poker Main Event.

A:?

3) Poker Matchup

1. "Godfather" a. Dan Harrington
2. "X22" b. Gus Hansen
3. "Action" c. Dave Ulliot
4. "Great Dane" d. Doyle Brunson
5. 'Devilfish" e. Men Nguyen
6. "The Master" f. Paul Magriel

A:
1.Doyle Brunson
2.Paul Magriel
3.Dan Harrington
4.Gus Hanson
5.Dave Ulliot
6.Men Nguyen

4) Define these terms:

"Glimmer" A slight chance of making a hand? A glimmer of hope.

"Grinder" A player that consistently plays for hours on low limits with the intent of slowly and carefully building a larger bank roll.
 
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Here are the answers:

1) Perry Green

2) Robert Varkonyi

3) 1d, 2f, 3a, 4b, 5c, 6e

4) Glimmer- Money

Grinder- A player who only aims to win a little money each day.
 
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I guess I should have scouted around a bit more before I answered a few of these. :( I thought I did my homework teach honestly.
 
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