Simon “Aces” Scobie-Trumper

Simon Scobie-Trumper, also known as “Aces,” is a British professional poker player from Nottingham, England, born on May 31st, 1963. He has earned over $1.6 million in live tournament winnings and has secured a WSOP Circuit gold ring. His biggest live cash prize to date is $267,778. Scobie-Trumper served as the Live Tournament Director at Dusk Till Dawn from 2007 to 2016 and now holds the position of Live Poker Director at partypoker LIVE.

Simon Scobie-Trumper: Live Tournament Participation

Simon Scobie-Trumper’s made his first live cash in March 1996. He participated in a  £100 Hold’em event at the Grosvenor Spring Classic in London. He placed 6th and pocketed $917. 

In November 2004, he won the €500 + 20 Pot Limit Omaha event at the Master Classics of Poker in Amsterdam. He finished first and won $90,361.

Following this, in July 2005, Scobie-Trumper competed in a $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha event at the 36th WSOP in Las Vegas. He finished 5th and took home a cash prize of $93,060. 

In September 2011, he reached the final table of the €3,000 + 300 No Limit Hold’em Main Event at the WPT in Malta, St. Julian’s.  He took 4th place and earned $73,855.

Moreover, in June 2015, Scobie-Trumper achieved his best live cash by placing 4th in a $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Championship Event at the 46th WSOP in Las Vegas. He secured $267,778 in prize money.

Most recently, in March 2024, he won the £200 + 30 Pot Limit Omaha Ring Event at the WSOP Circuit UK in Nottingham. He won $5,609 cash and a gold ring.