- Woody Deck
infobox poker player
firstname=Woody
lastname=Deck
nickname=plplaya, labaslietuva, Shooter McGavin
caption=Woody Deck at the Barcelona HPC
hometown=Vilnius, Lithuania
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ept money finishes=1Woody Deck (born
June 8 ,1983 inNashville, TN ) is an American professionalpoker player residing inVilnius, Lithuania .Fact|date=July 2007A former student at the
University of Nevada, Las Vegas , Deck pledged Alpha Epsilon Pi, the Jewish Fraternity, where he has been seen ironing $100 bills in his dorm room. Deck has also played poker in casinos since the age of 17. Discovered in theBellagio 's top section as being underage he was thrown out and shortly thereafter left Las Vegas forEurope where he could play legally. InEurope he quickly became one of the top tournament and cash game players winning five tournaments in the span of 12 months.Fact|date=July 2007A cash game specialist who seldom enters tournaments, Deck holds the best record in Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo tournaments with a current streak of 3 consecutive final tables (1 win), and owns the record for consecutive heads-up tournaments matches won, 13. [ [http://www.pokerineurope.com/headsupprofiles/detail.php?playerid=3666&sitecode=EP PokerInEurope Heads-up Profile] ]
During his streak of heads-up matches he won back to back heads-up titles at the 2005 Barcelona
Heads-up Poker Circuit (HPC), and the 2005 Slovenia HPC before losing in the 3rd round of the 2006World Heads-Up Poker Championship .By way of his European ranking, Deck qualified for the
Professional Poker Tour (PPT) for the 2006-2007 season.Fact|date=July 2007As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $330,000. [ [http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=3444 Hendon Mob tournament results] ]
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* [http://www.pokerpages.com/players/profiles/43514/woody-deck.htm Pokerpages Profile]
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