Andrew “Browndog19” Brown

Andrew Brown, also known as “Browndog19,” is an American professional poker player from New York. He boasts an impressive record in tournaments, accumulating over $1.4M in live tournament earnings and securing a WSOP bracelet. His highest live cash amounts to $408K.

Andrew “Browndog19” Brown: Early Life

Andrew Brown was raised in Valatie, New York. After high school, he attended Rochester Institute of Technology, where he participated in wrestling and crew. However, he eventually quit and moved to New York City for an internship, working at the front desk of the Marriott Marquis. He transferred to New York University to pursue his hospitality degree, and that’s where his interest in card games began.

Brown: Live Tournament Participation

Brown was first seen in a recorded live tournament in December 2006. He placed 24th in a $300 + 40 No Limit Hold’em at the Trump Classic, Atlantic City. Brown took home $1,488.

In June 2008, he finished 1st in a $2,000 Omaha Hi/Lo at the 39th World Series of Poker, Las Vegas. He earned a cash prize of $226,483.

At the 43rd WSOP in Las Vegas, he achieved a notable accomplishment in June 2012, securing 2nd place in the $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha and winning an impressive $408,393.

He entered the 47th WSOP in Las Vegas in June 2016. Brown participated in a $1,500 Dealers Choice 6-Handed. He placed 3rd earning $50,250.

Continuing into 2017, at the 48th WSOP in Las Vegas on June 15th, Brown placed 4th in a $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship, pocketing $115,485.

Year after, on July 12th, 2018, he participated in a $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. at the 49th WSOP Las Vegas. He finished 2nd place and cashed $144,128.

Continuing his career, in June 2019, Brown joined the 50th WSOP, playing in the $ 50,000 Poker Players Championship. He secured 12th place, cashing $72,078.