Name | Jorge Pineda |
Nationality | American |
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Jorge Pineda is an American professional poker player from Chatsworth, California, with over $835k in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $145,320 came at Mo’s Deepstack Tournament in January 2008.
Jorge Pineda’s first recorded live cash occurred in November 2001 at the 2nd Annual 49’er Gold Rush Bonanza in San Francisco. He finished in 7th place in a $100 + 20 Limit Hold’em, cashing $1,250.
In August 2005, Jorge played in Event #12 of the Legends of Poker in Bell Gardens. He finished in 1st place and $28,800 was added to his winnings.
Two years later, in August 2007, Jorge took 2nd place at the Legends of Poker, earning $49,650 in a No Limit Hold’em event with a $970 + 70 entry.
Later that year, in November, Jorge won a prize of $35,910 during the Holiday Bonus Tournament in Los Angeles. He finished in 1st place in the $500 + 45 No Limit Hold’em.
Then, in January 2008, Jorge clinched victory at Mo’s Deepstack Tournament in Bell Gardens in a $1,515 + 85 No Limit Hold’em. The payout of $145,320 marked the biggest live cash of his career.
Fast forward to August 2018. At the WPT500 Legends of Poker, he earned a prize of $110,000. In this event, Jorge engaged in a $500 + 70 No Limit Hold’em Evet #17 and finished in 2nd place.
In October 2024, Jorge competed in a $400 No Limit Hold’em – Legendary Deepstack Event #4 during the Big Poker Oktober in Bell Gardens. He ended up in 15th place, taking home $1,945.