Samir Shakhtoor

Samir Shakhtoor is a Swedish professional poker player from Malmoe, with over $660k in live tournament earnings, his best live cash of $207,000 came when he finished 7th at the World Poker Finals in November 2005.

Samir Shakhtoor: Live Tournament Participation

Samir Shakhtoor’s first recorded live cash occurred in July 2005 at the 36th WSOP in Las Vegas. He finished in 94th place in a $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold’em Championship, earning $77,710.

Later that year, in November, Samir entered in a $10,000 + 200 No Limit Hold’em at the World Poker Finals in Mashantucket. He finished in 7th place, securing his best live cash of $207,000.

Following this, in January 2007, Samir joined in a DKr37,500 No Limit Hold’em Main Event at the European Poker Tour in Copenhagen. He ended up in 5th place, taking home $146,090.

Then, in March 2007, Samir participated in a €1,000 No Limit Hold’em – Hohensyburg Open at the European Poker Tour in Dortmund. He finished in 1st place, winning $69,450.

In February 2008, Samir played in a DKr10,000 No Limit Hold’em at the European Poker Tour in Copenhagen. He finished in 1st place, adding $47,262 to his winnings.

Moreover, Samir engaged in a $10,000 No Limit Hold’em World Championship at the 39th WSOP. He secured 208th place, claiming $38,600.

In August 2019, Samir competed in a SKr1,300 + 200 No Limit Hold’em at Ace of Spades in Malmo. He ended in 93rd place, cashing $1,356.