Amir Vahedi
Professional Poker Player and Speaker Amir Vahedi
Amir Vahedi is one of the most aggressive tournament poker players in the world. Amir is willing to put the majority of his chips into a pot on a stone cold bluff. This aggressive tendency creates an unpredictable table image and allows Amir Vahedi to take in huge pots. Armed with this style, Amir owns one World Series of Poker Bracelet to go along with his sixth place finish in the World Series of Poker Main Event in 2003. Amir is most well-known for his quote: "... In order to live, you must be willing to die ..."
- alluding to the nature of the No-Limit Hold'em poker tournament.
Speaking and Corporate Poker Events
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Major Poker Tournament Accomplishments
- July 2008: Five Star World Poker Classic $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em,
7th $237,435 - June 2007: WSOP $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em,
7th $63,327 - November 2005: Ultimate Poker Challenge $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em,
1st, $181,390 - June 2005: WSOP $5,000 Limit Hold'em,
10th, $15,170 - May, 2003: WSOP $10,000 Main Event,
6th $250,000 - May, 2003: WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em,
1st $270,000 - February, 2005: LA Poker Classic $1,455 Limit Hold'em,
1st $446,292 - May, 2003: WSOP $10,000 Main Event,
6th $250,000 - May, 2003: WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em,
1st $270,000 - April, 2003: WSOP $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em,
4th $35,400 - September, 2002: Hall of Fame Poker Classic $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event,
3rd $30,640 - May, 2002: WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event,
12th $16,694