Name | John Yiovanakos |
Nationality | American |
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John Yiovanakos is an American poker player from Norwalk, Connecticut, with over $228k in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $60,433 came when he won at the DeepStack Championship Poker Series in June 2019.
John Yiovanakos’ first recorded live cash occurred in January 2006 at the WPT Borgata Winter Open in Atlantic City. He finished in 6th place in a $750 + 60 No Limit Hold’em, cashing $32,400.
Fast forward to October 2015. John entered in a $2,500 + 200 No Limit Hold’em Main Event #19 at the Foxwoods World Poker Finals. He ended up in 12th place, pocketing $10,017.
Following this, in January 2017, John played in a $350 + 50 No Limit Hold’em Saturday Series Deepstack Event #4 at the WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open. He placed 3rd, taking home $31,730.
Then, in July 2018, John participated in a $400 No Limit Hold’em at the Aria Poker Classic in Las Vegas. He made 1st place finish, winning $12,851.
Moreover, in June 2019, John took part in a $600 No Limit Hold’em Double Stack Event #79 at the DeepStack Championship Poker Series. He finished in 1st place, winning his best live cash of $60,433 to date.
In July 2024, John competed in a $520 + 280 No Limit Hold’em Mystery Bounty at the Aria Poker Classic in Las Vegas. He ended up in 55th place, earning $1,080.