Humberto Brenes
Profile
Place of Birth – San Jose , Costa Rica
Current Residence – Miami Lakes , Florida
Favorite Starting hand in Holdem –Jack of Spades and 10 of Spades
Tournaments Won
- 2002 World Poker Open No Limit Holdem Winner
- 1993 W.S.O.P. Limit Holdem
- 1993 W.S.O.P. Omaha Pot Limit
Other Accomplishments
- 2004 WPT Invitational at the Commerce 2 nd place
- 2003 W.S.O.P. ½ Limit Holdem ½ Seven Card Stud 3 rd Place
- 2002 W.S.O.P. Limit Holdem 6 th Place
- 1995 W.S.O.P. Limit Holdem 2 nd place $5,000 buy-in
- Recognized for – being the “godfather of the Costa Rican players”.
Humberto Brenes is known for his Latin charm and style. He is one of the most recognizable players on the tournament circuit with his double-glasses look, and is already the all-time leading money winner in the 4 year history of the World Poker Open. He owns a television station in Costa Rica, a construction company, and a coffee factory in Costa Rica.
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