Ondrej Vinklarek Named EPT Season 8 Player of the Year

Czech poker pro Ondrej Vinklarek has been named EPT Season 8 Player of the Year.  Vinklarek receives a trophy and automatic entry into EPT Barcelona, the debut event for EPT Season 9. 

Vinklarek, 28, from Kolin, is often dubbed “the Czech Chris Moorman”.  He’s also a Chess Candidate Master and WCOOP champion. 

Lifetime winnings on the live circuit for Vinklarek total $381,096 but just look at his European Poker Tour accomplishments over this past year and it is easy to see why he was justified in receiving the EPT Season 8 Player of the Year award.

Pokerstars.com EPT Berlin Season 8

No Limit Hold'em Six Max 3rd $38,158 Apr 21, 2012 Pokerstars.com EPT Campione - Season 8

No Limit Hold'em 6 Max Turbo 3rd $26,108 Mar 31, 2012 PokerStars.com EPT Madrid - Season 8

No Limit Hold'em Win the Button 6th $3,974 Mar 16, 2012 Pokerstars.com EPT Deauville Season 8

EPT Main Event - No Limit Hold'em 53rd $21,518 Jan 31, 2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) / EPT Season 8/ LAPT Season 4

No Limit Hold'em Turbo 3rd $42,350 Jan 12, 2012 Pokerstars.com EPT Prague Season 8

No Limit Hold'em Turbo - 6 Max 2nd $66,705 Dec 10, 2011 Pokerstars.com EPT Prague Season 8

No Limit Hold'em 8th $4,777 Dec 9, 2011 Pokerstars.com EPT Prague Season 8

No Limit Hold'em Turbo Bounty 1st $22,895 Dec 8, 2011 PokerStars.com EPT San Remo - Season 8

No Limit Hold'em Bounty 4th $19,079 Oct 22, 2011 PokerStars.com EPT San Remo - Season 8

EPT Main Event - No Limit Hold'em 62nd $17,214 Oct 21, 2011 Pokerstars.com EPT Barcelona Season 8 / Estrellas Poker Tour Season 2

No Limit Hold'em 1st $71,381 Aug 31, 2011

- Ace King, Gambling911.com