Talal Shakerchi

Talal Shakerchi
Name Talal Shakerchi
Nickname raidalot
Nationality British
Age 62
Socials Hendonmob
Streams on PokerGO · Triton
Type Player

On January 1, 2007, Talal Shakerchi began playing poker. Playing chess and being a professional investment manager are two of his other main interests. He is a generous philanthropist and hedge fund tycoon by day. By night, he plays some of the biggest poker games in Europe are often self-made millionaires. According to the Sunday Times Rich List, he was estimated to be worth £100 million in 2013, and he was known to be a generous philanthropist.

Early Life

He launched his own hedge fund, Meditor, in 1998 after beginning his financial career in the BP graduate training program. Talal played a little poker with his family and mentioned it at one of his events. He played his first online poker game in 2007 at some poker websites. The challenging aspects of poker challenged him, and it became his main hobby. He connected the success of his career to the skills he had acquired.

Talal Shakerchi: Poker Career

He won the $10,000 main event of the Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) in 2016, as he defeated 824 other players for a total prize of $1,468,001. For $1,188,000, he took fourth place in the Super High Roller Bowl V of 2018, which had a $300,000 buy-in. At the 2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, he managed to place himself in two significant events, finishing eighth in the $25,000 buy-in PokerStars NL Hold’em Players Championship and taking fifth in the S100,000 Super High Roller.

Conclusion

Taal Shakerchi aims to better his poker skills through training and reading.

As a part-time Poker player, he had a quiet passion for playing poker and put in a lot of effort. In an interview, he mentioned poker as his hobby and desired to play with top players.

Tournament results

14 appearances across 2 event types
Appearances
4
Net profit
$1,314,254
First appearance
—
Last appearance
—
Event Date Result
$300,000 No Limit Hold’em
· $1,188,000
$1,188,000
$ 15,000 + 100 Pot Limit Omaha
· $58,500
$58,500
$ 15,000 + 100 Pot Limit Omaha
· $42,000
$42,000
$10,000 + 300 No Limit Hold’em – 6 Max (Online)
· $25,754
$25,754
Appearances
10
Net profit
$9,528,002
First appearance
31 Jul 2019
Last appearance
27 Jul 2023
Event Date Result
$250k NLH Luxon Invitational
27 Jul 2023 · $4,650,000
27 Jul 2023 $4,650,000
25k Turbo NLH
01 Mar 2023 · $153,500
01 Mar 2023 $153,500
100k NLH Main Event
01 Mar 2023 · $3,250,000
01 Mar 2023 $3,250,000
$75k NLH 8-Handed
05 Sep 2022 · $510,000
05 Sep 2022 $510,000
$25k Pot Limit Omaha
05 Sep 2022 · $190,000
05 Sep 2022 $190,000
£50K 8-Handed NLH
31 Jul 2019 · $130,355
31 Jul 2019 $130,355
£25K Short Deck Ante-Only
31 Jul 2019 · $142,147
31 Jul 2019 $142,147
$ 50,000 + 3,000 No Limit Hold’em – 8-Handed
· $90,000
$90,000