Eddy Scharf
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| Eddy Scharf | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | None |
| Hometown | Cologne, Germany |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 2 |
| Money finishes | 10 |
| Highest ITM main event finish |
15th, 2004 |
Eduard "Eddy" Scharf (born November 7, 1953 in Cologne) is a German professional poker player best known for winning two World Series of Poker bracelets.
Scharf who still maintains his job as a professional airline pilot, began playing poker professionally in 1995. In 2001 and 2003 he won both of his two bracelets in the limit Omaha events at World Series of Poker (WSOP). In 2004 Scharf cashed in the money in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event coming in 15th place out of a field of 2,576 players, winning $275,000.
As of 2008, Scharf's total live tournament winnings exceed $1,000,000.[1]
Eddy Scharf is a Full Tilt Professional.
[edit] World Series of Poker bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $1,500 Limit Omaha | $83,810 |
| 2003 | $1,500 Limit Omaha | $63,600 |

