Francois Safieddine

Francois Safieddine is a Lebanese -American professional poker player from Denver, Colorado, with over $1.8 million in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $521,785 came when he clinched his first bracelet at the 38th WSOP in June 2007.

Francois Safieddine: Live Tournament Participation

Francois Safieddine’s first recorded live cash occurred in December 2003 at the Bellagio Five-Diamond World Poker Classic in Las Vegas. He finished in 2nd place in a $1,500 + 70 No Limit Hold’em, cashing $107,581.

In May 2005, Francois played in a $3,000 + 100 No Limit Hold’em during the Mirage Poker Showdown in Las Vegas. He finished in 1st place and won $233,100.

During the Festa Al Lago V Poker Tournament in Las Vegas in October 2006, he clinched another victory. Francois took part in a $2,000 + 100 No Limit Hold’em and $157,470 added to his winnings.

His winning streak continued at the 38th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas on June 11th, 2007. Francois entered in a $2,500 No Limit Hold’em and won his biggest live cash of $521,785.

Shortly after, on 29th, he entered in a $2,500 + 120 No Limit Hold’em at the Bellagio Cup III in Las Vegas. He finished in 1st place and won a prize of $72,355.

In December 2012, Francois joined in a $2,500 + 120 No Limit Hold’em at the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic. He reached the final table by placing 2nd and took home $86,152.

Most recently, in June 2015, he competed in a $1,500 No Limit Hold’em – Monster Stack Event #28 at the 46th WSOP. Francois placed 698th and cashed $2,815.