David Bach (poker player)

David Bach
ResidenceAthens, Georgia
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)3
Final table(s)13
Money finish(es)31
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		45th, 2011
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)1
Money finish(es)2
Information accurate as of 18 June 2017.

David Bach is a professional poker player, and the winner of the $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. event at the 2009 World Series of Poker. Bach defeated John Hanson heads-up after a record breaking marathon final table that lasted 20 hours and 492 hands.[1]

At the 2017 WSOP Bach won two more bracelets in mixed events. First he won the $1,500 Dealers Choice event, then added the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship.

In his WSOP career, Bach has 31 cashes, including thirteen final tables. He has previously finished runner-up in three WSOP bracelet events. As of 2017, Bach's total live tournament winnings exceed $3,650,000.[2]

Bach has won three major online tournament titles, constituting the "Triple Crown".[3]

Bach is a graduate of the University of Georgia with a degree in psychology.[4]

World Series of Poker Bracelets

Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2009 $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. $1,276,802
2017 $1,500 Dealers Choice 6-Handed $119,399
2017 $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship $383,208

Notes

  1. ^ Feldman, Andrew (July 1, 2009). "David Bach wins $50,000 HORSE title". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "David Bach's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "WCOOP 2013: David "Gunslinger3" Bach binks Event #21 $320 PLO H/L for his first WCOOP bracelet and takes one step closer to winning the PokerStars Grand Slam - PokerStarsBlog.com". Archived from the original on November 24, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  4. ^ "david bach". twitter.com.