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Doyle Brunson was born in 1933 on the 10th of August in Longworth, Texas. He has a bachelor degree in Administrative Education in 1954 and a master’s degree in 1955 at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
The American legend of poker started out in the poker world with 5-Card Draw that he found relatively easy to win.  Once Brunson graduated college with his two degrees, he took on a salesperson for business machines.  The first day he started working he accepted an invitation to a game of 7-Card Stud and won in just three hours, well over his job’s monthly salary.  Shortly after, Brunson decided to depart the company he worked for and took on the road to become a poker player by profession.

Brunson’s poker career started on the illegal side of things onExchange Street in the city of Forth Worth in Texas.  During those times, poker was not accepted by society as a career choice and it had minimal recourse legally when considering that many people operating the games had criminal backgrounds.  Brunson did some traveling from Texas toOklahoma, and even Louisiana to get more involved in games that were bigger.  Along his travels he met pros like Sailor Roberts and Amarillo Slim.

When Brunson decided to settle in a city called Las Vegas, but after losing every penny he had in the city.  He did eventually write a book called Super/System and is a very popular and most-respected book in the poker community.  Brunson has won 10 World Series of Poker bracelets.  The year, tournament type and prize money he has earned for them are below:

· 1976:  He won $230,000 in the $10,000 No Limit Hold’em World Championship and $80,250 in the $5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw.

· 1977:  He won $340,000 in the $10,000 No Limit Hold’em World Championship and $62,500 in the $1,000 Seven Card Stud Split.

· 1978:  Brunson won $68,000 in the $5,000 Seven Card Stud tournament for that year.

· 1979:  He played in the $600 Mixed Doubles tournament with Starla Brodie and won $4,500

· 1991:  He won, yet, another six-figure amount of $208,000 in the $2,500 No Limit Hold’em tournament.

· 1998:  Brunson took to the bank $93,000 for wining the $1,500 Seven Card Razz tournament.

· 2003:  $84,080 was added to his belt of winnings and this was for winning the $2,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament.

· 2005:  Brunson landed a massive winning amount of $367,800 in the $5,000 No Limit Shorthand Texas Hold’em tournament. 

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