George Danzer Bio

George Danzer, a former micro-engineering student from Germany, has been cashing at major poker tournaments since 2006. He cashed in the WSOP* Main Event in 2006, and made his first World Series final table in 2007 when he came ninth in the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Lo event for $13,597. He scored the biggest win of his career so far in September 2009 when he took first place in the $320 Pot Limit Omaha event in the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), good for prize money of $109,545. He plays online using the screen name ‘GeorgeDanzer’.

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WCOOP Profile: Danzer's bracelet

by Brad Willis on September 18, 2009 11:22 AM

We wait for it every year. Which member of Team PokerStars Pro is going to go deep in a WCOOP event? We've seen Raymer, Rousso, and Moneymaker (among many others) do it. This year, we've seen Peter Eastgate get close, but so far, German George Danzer is the only one...more

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WCOOP 2011: MiPwnYa pwns the field in Event #25 $215 PLO

by Tuscaloosa Johnny Kampis on September 12, 2011 4:48 PM

Mix turbo and Pot-Limit Omaha and you are bound to get one fast and furious tournament. That proved true on Monday as 1,086 entrants in Event #25 of the 2011 WCOOP, a $215 buy-in PLO tournament with one rebuy and one add-on, were narrowed to a final table of...more

WCOOP 2011: Fred_Brink binks Event #15 ($215 Razz)

by Martin Harris on September 9, 2011 12:28 AM

Ah, razz. Hurts so good. Even the name of the game sounds like the kind of thing that probably should be washed and disinfected. It's the game everyone loves to hate. But really, the WCOOP schedule would be lacking something without it. And so once again, those with a...more

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WSOP Diary Day 16: George Danzer just misses first WSOP bracelet for PokerStars

by Simon Young on June 12, 2010 11:05 AM

It was quite a spectacle. On one side of the World Series of Poker final table stage was a large contingent of Germans cheering their man on. On the other, a smaller, yet still vocal bunch of Americans rooting for their favorite. With each pot won, shouting, songs and rigorous...more