Bruce Van Horn

Bruce Van Horn

Infobox poker player


imagesize = 150px
firstname=Dr Bruce
lastname=Van Horn
hometown=Ada, Oklahoma
wsop bracelet count="None"
wsop money finishes=12
wsop final tables=6
wsop main event best finish rank=2nd
wsop main event best finish year=1996
multi-year wsop winner=
wpt titles="None"
wpt final tables="None"
wpt money finishes=1

Dr Bruce Van Horn, M.D. is a pathologist from Ada, Oklahoma with extensive poker tournament experience and success.

Bruce is most noted for his 2nd place finish to Huck Seed in the $10,000 main event at the 1996 World Series of Poker, for which he won $580,000.

Van Horn biggest online victory is third place in the $1,000 event of the 2002 World Championship of Online Poker. [ [http://www.pokerstars.com/wsop/2003/players/bruce-van-horn/ PokerStars Profile: Bruce Van Horn] ]

Bruce describes himself as "a doctor, not a pro poker player," despite his extended record of success. His hobbies include poker and fishing. He's teaching his skills to his youngest son, Archie, who is also beginning to place in tournaments.

As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $850,000. [ [http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=14499 Hendon Mob tournament results: Bruce Van Horn] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pokerwire/535271428/ Photo on Flicker]


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