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Daniel Colman

Daniel Colman
Nickname(s) mrGR33N13
Born 1991 (age 24-25)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Money finish(es) 7
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
None
World Poker Tour
Title(s) None
Final table(s) None
Money finish(es) 2
Information accurate as of July 4, 2014.

Daniel Colman (born 1991) is an American poker player, originally from Holden, Massachusetts but now residing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is best known for winning the $1,000,000 buy-in Big One for One Drop at the 2014 World Series of Poker. He beat Daniel Negreanu heads-up for a first place prize of $15.3 million, the second largest first place prize in poker history.

Poker Career

Colman is primarily an online player under the names "mrGR33N13" and "riyyc225". In 2013 he became the first player in history to win $1,000,000 in hyper-turbo tournaments in a calendar year, accomplishing the feat in only 9 months. In April 2014 he won the €100,000 Super High Roller at the European Poker Tour Grand Final in Monte Carlo, earning €1,539,300.

At the 2014 WSOP, he finished in 3rd place in the $10,000 Heads-Up event, before winning The Big One for One Drop for $15,306,668.

Colman added two more seven-figure cashes that summer. First, he finished 2nd in the €50,000 Super High Roller at EPT Barcelona for €843,066 ($1,120,186), then in September he won the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open, prevailing over a field of 1,499 and winning $1,446,710. In October 2014 he won the WPT Alpha 8 super high roller for $990,000, bringing his live tournament cashes to 21 million in 2014.

In 2014, he won the BLUFF Player of the year award.

As of July 2015, his total live winnings exceed $24,000,000.

World Series of Poker Bracelets

Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2014 The Big One for One Drop $15,306,668

Awards

ALL IN Magazine 2014 Poker Player of the Year

Card Player Magazine 2014 Player of the Year Award

Bluff Magazine 2014 Player of the Year Award

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