Although he didn’t earn the accolade, Negreanu’s performance landed him a third place in the race behind Phil Hellmuth, who took second, and the 2021 WSOP Player of the Year Josh Arieh.

With his great performance last year, Negreanu was in the race to earn his second WSOP Player of the Year. Only two players cashed more tournaments, Roland Israelashvili and Ben Yu who both cashed 19 tournaments. With his buy-ins totaling roughly $1 million, Negreanu profited around $400,000.Īlthough he wasn't able to take home a bracelet this year, Negreanu stacked on the tournament cashes and bumped his total cashes up to 206 and his total earnings to $21,109,553.

In total, Negreanu cashed for $1,451,298 with a little over 80% of his earnings coming in those last two events.

Kid Poker took third in the $50,000 No Limit High Roller for $519,764 before getting third place the next day in the No Limit High Roller for $661,041. He took ninth in the $50,000 6-Max Poker Players Championship for $91,595 before winning over $1 million in consecutive days. Things started to really heat up for Negreanu towards the end of the series. He had a few more “small” cashes totaling $12,198 over four tournaments before taking twenty-second in the $5,000 6-Max No Limit Hold’em for $21,838. tournament where he just missed the final table and finished tenth for $46,002. Good night.- Daniel Negreanu November 23, 2021Ī Closer Look Negreanu’s first cash in the 52nd Annual World Series of Poker was in Event #2, the $25,000 H.O.R.S.E. Negreanu took to twitter after the series came to a close to document his stellar performance this year, which highlights the following: He has maintained relevance over two decades, and continues to prove that he can adapt and evolve in order to stay ahead of the curve.Ĭurrently ranked third on the all-time money list with over $45 million in earnings, the 2021 World Series of Poker proved that Kid Poker can still hang with the best of the best. Daniel “Kid Poker” Negreanu has distinguished himself as one of the greatest poker players to ever do it.

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