Byron Kaverman

Byron Kaverman, born in 1986, is an American professional poker player from Fort Jennings, Ohio. He began playing poker in 2004 and first cashed in a live tournament in 2008, finishing 37th in a $3,000 no limit hold'em event at the World Series of Poker for $7,311. He won his first bracelet in 2015 in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed Championship, beating Doug Polk heads-up for $657,351. He finished fifth in the 2018 Big One for One Drop $1,000,000 buy-in tournament for $2,000,000. He held the number one poker world ranking for fifteen consecutive weeks from 30 September 2015 to 12 January 2016. He played soccer at Tiffin University and lives in San Diego.