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  1. Jun 30, 2021 · Patrik Antonius: Yes, I had some older friends, and they would play for some really small money, like pennies. I started to play with them and we would play different kinds of card games.

  2. Patrik Antonius (born 13 December 1980) is a Finnish professional poker player, former tennis player and coach, and model from Vantaa, Finland. He currently resides in Monte Carlo . Antonius was mentored by poker pro Marcel Lüske as a member of Luske's "Circle of Outlaws" [ 2 ] and later advised by Jennifer Harman . [ 3 ]

  3. Jul 16, 2024 · Antonius was born Dec. 13, 1980 in Finland, and grew up in a middle-class family with a talent for tennis. He started playing poker as a teenager with his friends at the tennis club.

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    Patrik, who had a great natural talent for sports, set off to become a professional tennis player during his teen years. Things were going well for the young Fin for a while, but when he was 15 a serious back injury crushed his dreams. Despite his willingness and ability, he had to come to terms with the fact that he would never become a tennis pro...

    Full of competitive spirit but with little to do, Antonius had to find another venue where he could show his talents. As soon as he turned 18 Patrik found his way into a local casino. However, as his game of choice has always been Pot Limit Omaha, the inherent variance did not prove kind to the Fin. He was a big winner in his home games, but he cou...

    In 2003, Patrik discovered online poker and that was the moment that would truly define his poker career. Guided by his live experience and helped by the softness of the games back in the day, he was able to deposit $200 into his online account and never look back. In a matter of months, he was able to turn that $200 into $20k. The rest is, as they...

    Although primarily a cash player who mostly focused on online games, Patrik does have close to $7 million in live tournament earnings. His biggest cash came in 2012 when he finished runner up to Phil Ivey in the $250k Aussie Millions Challenge, earning $1.2 million. His only other seven figure score came much earlier, in 2005, when he came second i...

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  4. Sep 22, 2021 · Patrik Antonius has been a staple in the poker industry for over the past decade and a half, be it his presence in high stakes television or his regular appearance on tournament news headlines. In this exclusive interview with Somuchpoker, the Finnish pro takes us through his personal thoughts on the evolution of modern poker, personal poker career missions, and his present focus in life.

  5. He started playing poker as a pastime with his friends at a young age, and soon after he turned 18, he continued playing professionally, where he became a fan of live casino games. Interestingly, just before Patrik Antonius became a full-time poker player, he did a few modeling shoots at Vantaa, Finland. His Poker Career: A Journey of Earnings

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  7. Jul 14, 2024 · Originally a promising tennis player, Antonius suffered a back injury as a teenager before turning to poker. $50 home games with friends swiftly turned into a distinguished poker career across ...

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