“Fbt” Mueller: A Man to Watch Out For
5 August, 2009. Autor: pokernews
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Raised in Vancouver in British Columbia, Greg Mueller became a fan of hockey which was no surprise. He entered the world of hockey in his younger years and signed up with a team from Germany. In the course of nine years as a professional hockey player, Mueller came across the game of poker and found success. After he retired from the world of hockey, Greg Mueller resurfaced in the world of poker taking it up by storm. In 2003, he made his debut at the LA Poker Classic with two cashes and an appearance at the final table of the game. In 2005 at the World Series of Poker, he had four cashes in hand and made a mark as one of the best poker players in the series.
Greg's towering height of 6'5 may intimidate poker players who will be coming up against him. This is only one factor why he is quite a fearsome opponent. Greg Mueller is off to a good start in the World Series of Poker. He ranked 7th in the Seven Card Stud, $10k buy in. Two weeks later, Mueller won his first ever series bracelet in the Limit Hold'em event with a $10k buy in. This was a difficult game for him but he won against his opponents to bring home the pot with a total of $460, 841. This win sealed his status as one of the best hold'em poker players of today. These two winnings gave Greg Mueller the recognition as the top player in the world in the hold'em poker category.
Two weeks later, Greg Mueller signed up in yet another event which is the Limit Hold'em shootout event where the buy in is $1500. After this grueling match, Mueller emerged victorious yet again and won his second bracelet for the series. This win which is only two weeks apart from his first bracelet elevated him to a position as a poker player that should definitely be watched out for. The commissioner of WSOP, Jeff Pollack, was certainly impressed by Greg Mueller's achievement. According to Jeff Pollack, there is no reason for anyone to doubt that Greg Mueller is indeed the best Limit Hold'em player of today.
Indeed, Greg «FBT» Mueller came out strong and determined in winning against his opponents. Greg's nickname, FBT, refers to his game play of going on tilt in Hold'em, but whatever you may want to call him, he still is a man that will leave you in his wake if you are not careful. Greg «FBT» Mueller rules the Limit Hold'em Poker game and he will definitely stay that way for a long, long time.
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