Leo Wolpert

The 2009 World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em World Champion is Leo Wolpert, from Fairfax, VA.

Wolpert is a 26-year-old former professional poker player who is currently attending law school. He is enrolled at the University of Virginia. He just completed his first year. He graduated with an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan. He spent two years as a poker pro, mostly playing online. Wolpert was so successful that he built up a huge bankroll playing mostly cash games. He decided to use his poker winnings to go back to school.

Wolpert is spending the entire summer in Las Vegas, where he is working an internship with the Nevada Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Leo is committed to social justice. He intends to use his law degree to help the less fortunate and disadvantaged.

Name: Leo Wolpert Location: Fairfax, VA, United States Cashes: 12 Total Winnings: $901,734 First Place Finishes: 1 WSOP Bracelets: 1 ProRank 1 Position: 302  [ DETAILS ]

Leo Wolpert Poker Results EVENT PLACE PRIZE DATE 40th World Series of Poker 2009 Event #29 - WSOP Heads Up - No Limit Hold'em World Heads Up 1st $625,682 Jun 13, 2009 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #54 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship 368th $28,950 Nov 9, 2008 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #29 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 25th $11,264 Jun 15, 2008 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #11 - WSOP Shootout - No Limit Hold'em 3rd $187,812 Jun 6, 2008 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #7 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 93rd $4,635 Jun 4, 2008 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #3 - WSOP Pot Limit Hold'em 55th $3,017 Jun 2, 2008 The Wynn Classic Event #6 - No Limit Hold'em 19th $1,627 Mar 4, 2008 38th Annual World Series of Poker Event #52 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 58th $8,067 Jul 2, 2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Event #47 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 65th $8,717 Jun 29, 2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Event #28 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 38th $10,728 Jun 17, 2007 Johnny Chan Poker Classic Pot Limit Hold'em 6th $10,193 May 8, 2007 4th Annual East Coast Poker Championships Event #4 - No Limit Hold'em 10th $1,042 Nov 28, 2006 See an error in the results? an email

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