Kirk Morrison (poker player)
American poker player
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Kirk Morrison is an American poker player.
| Kirk Morrison | |
|---|---|
Morrison during the 2007 World Series of Poker | |
| Nickname | Captain Kirk |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet | 1 |
| Final tables | 4 |
| Money finishes | 10 |
| Highest WSOP Main Event finish | 56th, 2007 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title | None |
| Final table | 2 |
| Money finishes | 6 |
Morrison had his first major cash in a 3rd place finish in a $1,500 Limit Hold'em even in the 1994 WSOP.[1] Morrison's poker tournament accomplishments include winning a 1998 World Series of Poker bracelet in seven-card stud and winning second place at the Season Five World Poker Tour championship event.[2] This second place, which paid $2,011,135 is his biggest tournament cash.[3] He has made three other World Series of Poker final tables, one in 1994 and two in 2007 ($5,000 Mixed Hold 'Em and £2,500 H.O.R.S.E.).[4][5]
As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,900,000.[6] His nine cashes as the WSOP account for $525,769 of those winnings.[7]
