Michael Gracz
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Maciek ("Michael" or "Mike") Gracz (pronounced Grahtz) (born 23 October 1980, in Warsaw) is a Polish professional poker player, based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Gracz learned poker from his father and played regularly whilst studying at North Carolina State University.[1]
Gracz's first major victory was in the $5,000 no limit hold'em championship event in the 2004 Trump Classic in Atlantic City. He won over the field of 155 entrants to take home the $295,275 first prize.[2]
On 19 March 2005, he won the World Poker Tour (WPT) PartyPoker.com Million IV Cruise event (the largest limit hold'em tournament in history) and the $1,500,000 first prize, defeating a final table that included Paul Darden.[3]
Three months later, he won his first World Series of Poker bracelet in the $1,000 no limit hold'em w/ rebuys event, scooping the first prize of $594,460.[4]
As of 2019, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,100,000.[5] His 15 cashes at the WSOP account for $833,968 of those winnings.[1]
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World Series of Poker bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | $1,000 No Limit Hold'em w/ rebuys | $594,460 |
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