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Roland De Wolfe

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Roland De Wolfe is an English professional poker player and a former writer for the poker magazine Inside Edge. After winning an event at the 2004 Gutshot Poker Festival he cashed in the 1,000 dollar No Limit event of the 2005 World Series of Poker, and in July 2005 he won the Major Grand Prix de Paris on the World Poker Tour, beating former champion Juha Helppi heads-up. In April 2006 he finished third of 605 in the WPT 25,000 dollar Championship at the Bellagio for over 1,000,000 dollars, and in October 2006 he won the European Poker Tour Dublin event for 554,300 euros, becoming the first person to win an event on both the WPT and the EPT. He reached the final table of the 2008 Late Night Poker, and in June 2009 won his first World Series of Poker bracelet in the 5,000 dollar Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split 8 or Better tournament for 246,616 dollars, becoming the second person after Gavin Griffin to complete the hat-trick of WSOP, EPT and WPT titles.

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is an English professional poker player and a former writer for the poker magazine Inside Edge
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    he became the first person to win an event in the WPT and the EPT
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    is an English professional poker player and a former writer for the poker magazine Inside Edge
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    poker player and a former writer for the poker magazine Inside Edge
  • Competed In: World Series of Poker, World Series of Poker results
    fe went on to cash in the $1,000 No Limit event of the 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP)
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