 Bertrand Grospellier
Poker Profile
This
Bertrand Grospellier
is courtesy of
Wass Poker
Grospellier may be
better known as one
of the top ranked
Starcraft players in
the world, having
placed second in the
World Cyber Games in
2001 and continuing
his career in South
Korea in the years
subsequent including
a fourth place
finish in a
Ongamenet Starleague.
By 2002 he picked up
the newly released
WarCraft III: Reign
of Chaos and showed
success by finishing
second in the
televised Ongamenet
WarCraft Retail
League before
retiring.
He has turned his
attention to
professional poker
the last few years,
qualifying for
several events in
the 2006 and 2007
World Series of
Poker. Grospellier
is a member of Team
PokerStars. He was
the first person
ever to reach
"Supernova" and
"Supernova Elite"
statuses on
PokerStars - having
earned 100,000
player points in
just 2 weeks and
1,000,000 player
points in 4 and a
half months,
respectively.
As of 2008, his
total live
tournament winnings
exceed $2,500,000.
On Saturday, January
20, 2007 he finished
second in the
Copenhagen event on
the European Poker
Tour for 309,000
Euros. In January
2008, Grospellier
finished in 1st
place winning
$2,000,000 at the
European Poker
Tour's (EPT)
PokerStars Caribbean
Poker Adventure.
"Grospellier is one
of the hottest
players in the
game." said
Bluff Europe
Editor-in-Chief
Michael Caselli.
"We've not only got
an exclusive
interview with the
man himself, but
we've cooked up a
great looking cover
to complement this
superhero's persona.
If you can't wait to
pick up your copy
from the newsstand,
visit
www.bluffeurope.com
and see for
yourself."
----
Ace King,
Gambling911.com
Originally published
June 26, 2008 7:52
pm EST
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