George Danzer

George Danzer, born on 17 July 1983 in São Paulo, Brazil, is a German-Brazilian entrepreneur and former professional poker player based in Salzburg, Austria, who is a four-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner. He won the inaugural 10,000 dollar Seven Card Razz Championship and the 10,000 dollar Seven-Card Stud High-Low Championship at the 2014 World Series of Poker, and a third bracelet in the 5,000 dollar Mixed Event 8-Game event at the 2014 WSOP Asia Pacific. In his youth he excelled at chess, and as the under 10 Portuguese champion he played the World Youth Championship for Portugal. He finished third at the Worlds Heads Up Championship in Barcelona in 2006, became known at the 2006 WSOP Main Event for a series of bad beats that increased the stack of chip leader Dmitri Nobles, and finished second in a 2,500 dollar Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8 or Better event in 2012 for 140,825 dollars. His total live tournament winnings exceed 1.9 million dollars.