- Andreas Hoivold
Andreas Hoivold , (born
1971 inKristiansand ,Norway ), is a Norwegian professional Poker player.He became famous when he came 3rd in Poker Million V in 2006, despite only turning pro 7 months prior, and since then has won an EPT event in
Dortmund , for which he won $672,000.He has cashed 3 times in the
World Series of Poker , with total earnings of just under $18000.His current sponsor is
Ladbrokes , who signed him up after his 3rd place finish in Poker Million V.He states his poker idols are
Phil Ivey ,Doyle Brunson , and fellow ScandinavianGus Hansen , who he says are the players he respects the most.External Links
* [http://poker.ladbrokes.com/en/community/team-ladbrokes/andreas-hoivold Interview with Andreas]
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