Lee Nelson
Professional Poker Player and Speaker Lee Nelson
Lee Nelson was born in the USA, but now resides in New Zealand/Australia. At the age of 50, Lee Nelson stopped practicing medicine.
Lee Nelson started playing poker at the young age of five, but he has been playing tournament poker for 7 years. During this time Lee Nelson acquired the nickname, 'Final Table,' which is not a bad one to have. Lee Nelson has written many books and commentated for the hit celebrity television show in Australia, "Joker Poker." Lee Nelson's interests and hobbies include meditation, weight-training, walking, and swimming.
Speaking and Corporate Poker Events
Contact Poker Royalty if you or your organization wants to hire poker player Lee Nelson for a personal appearance or poker speaking at corporate poker events.
Major Poker Tournament Accomplishments
- January 2009: Aussie Millions $1,000 Pot Limit Omaha,
1st, $23,016 - November 2008: APPT Manila Main Event,
6th, $21,844 - January 2008: Aussie Millions $5,000 Australian Heads Up Championship,
8th, $17,581 - January 2006: Aussie Millions $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
1st, $967,600 - 2005 - Party Poker World Open,
1st $400,000 - January 2005: Crown Australian Poker Championships $20,000 Pot Limit/No Limit Speed Poker
1st, $93,293 - 2005 - Aussie Millions 7-card stud,
1st $11,700 - 2005 - Aussie Millions Pot-Limit Omaha,
Runner-up - 2004 - NLHE at St. Martins,
1st - 2004 - Pot-Limit Omaha at the Irish Open,
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