Dylan Linde is a American professional poker player hailing from Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, now residing in Vancouver, Canada. Ranking 1st in Idaho, USA’s All Time Money List, he is not just a player but a mixed game specialist and author of “Mastering Mixed Games”. With total live earnings of $7,399,102 and a best live cash of $1,631,468 as of writing, his expertise extends beyond the tables as he serves as a distinguished poker coach and content provider for RunItOnce.
Dylan’s first live cash occurred on November 5th, 2005, during the $260 No Limit Hold’em event. At the 2005 Fall Poker Round Up in Pendleton, United States, where he finished in 15th place, securing $880 in winnings.
Moving forward to April 20th, 2008, he participated in the $215 No Limit Hold’em event at the 2008 Spring Poker Round Up in Pendleton, United States, securing the 9th spot and earning $2,388.
On February 23rd, 2010 marked another milestone in his career as he competed in the $1,065 No Limit Hold’em event at the 2010 L.A. Poker Classic held in Los Angeles, United States, where he achieved 3rd place, netting $27,740.
On October 10th, 2013, during the £1,100 + 100 No Limit Hold’em – Turbo event at the European Poker Tour in London, England. He finished in second place walking away with $25,829.
Fast forward to January 8th, 2015. He participated in the $10,300 No Limit Hold’em – Main Event at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. It was held in Paradise Island, Bahamas, clinching the 8th spot and taking home $140,900.
He then participated, on October 21st, 2016, during the WSOP Circuit in Hammond. He emerged as the champion in the $1,675 No Limit Hold’em – Main Event, earning $348,269. Following that success, on December 11th, 2018, during the World Poker Tour – Five Diamond World Poker Classic in Las Vegas. He triumphed, securing 1st place and amassing $1,631,468.
His journey continued on October 10th, 2021, during the 52nd World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, United States, where he emerged victorious in the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo/Limit Omaha Hi/Lo/Big O – Mixed Games, securing the top spot and pocketing $170,269.
Dylan’s most recent appearance was on January 26th, 2024. During the 2024 PGT PokerGO Cup in Las Vegas, he finished in 10th place in the $10,100 NLH event, earning $26,700.
Linde emerged victorious in a head-to-head battle against Hernan Salazar. He clinched the championship in Event #21: $1,500 Mixed Omaha. With its widely favored three-game structure, the event drew 641 participants, accumulating a substantial prize pool of $855,735. He claimed the coveted $170,269 first prize along with his inaugural WSOP gold bracelet.