Mads Andersen (poker player)

Mads Andersen
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Born1970 (age 54–55)
World Series of Poker
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Money finishes5
Highest WSOP
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World Poker Tour
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Final table1
Money finishes4
European Poker Tour
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Final table1
Money finishes2

Mads Andersen (born 1970) is a poker and backgammon player from Copenhagen, Denmark. As of June 2015, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,225,000.[1] and Heroscore ranks him as the 16th most influent Danish poker player.[2]

Before making his mark in the poker world, Andersen won the 2002 World Backgammon Championships.[3] Andersen won the European Poker Tour (EPT) second season Scandinavian Open where he outlasted the field to take home DKr 2,548,040.[4] In the final hand, his A Q defeated Edgar Skjervold's A 10 on a board of K 4 9 Q 10.

References

  1. ^ "Mads Andersen's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Mads Andersen - À propos". RankingHero (in French). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  3. ^ "International Backgammon Tournament Results". Chicago Point. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  4. ^ "European Poker Tour - EPT Copenhagen, No Limit Hold'em - EPT Main Event". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 4 May 2024.