Daniel Idema Wins $378,642 on Event 27:

The professional poker player Canadian Daniel Idema won the 27th event of the WSOP in 2011 ($ 10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship) thus winning his 1st bracelet in his career, Daniel has been playing professional hockey on the ice but due to an injury became professional poker player to full time.

The 27 th event had 153 players and lasted for three days in a competition not easy to rely on names like Barry Greenstein, Isaac Haxton, Richard "Quiet Lion" Brodie, Justin "Boosted J" Smith, and Nick Schulman.

Final Results Event 27 WSOP 2011:

1 Daniel Idema $378,642

2 Matthew Gallin $233,944

3 Barry Greenstein $169,512

4 Steve Landfish $125,120

5 Domenico Denotaristefani $94,029

6 Justin "Boosted J" Smith $71,897

7 Isaac Haxton $55,908

8 Richard Brodie $44,207

9 Nick Schulman $35,519