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Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium
About Davidi Kitai
- Davidi Kitai (born 28 September 1979) is a Belgian professional poker player who won the 2008 World Series of Poker $2,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em event, becoming the first Belgian to win a WSOP bracelet.
- He also has won 2 other bracelets and has an EPT title and a WPT title, along with numerous other big scores and titles. On 7 January 2015, Kitai is ranked #2 on the Global poker index Kitai also finished sixth in a $5,000 No-Limit event at the 2008 WSOP and has also made a final table on the European Poker Tour, finishing third in the 2008 event in Barcelona. He finished 4th in $10,000 World Championship Pot Limit Hold'em 2009 and won $183,638. In February 2011, Kitai won the World Poker Tour (WPT) Celebrity Invitational event, earning $100,000. At the 2012 PokerStars.com European Poker Tour (EPT) in Berlin, Kitai won his first EPT title earning €712,000.
- On heads-up phase Kitai was trailing Andrew Chen but his hero all-in call with Kc5c on 2c-Qc-8h-4s-5d board gave him a considerable advantage over Chen and later won the match. Kitai won his second bracelet at the 2013 World Series of Poker in the $5,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em event, defeating Cary Katz heads-up and earning $224,560. He is one of only five players to win poker's "triple crown", joining Gavin Griffin, Bertrand Grospellier, Jake Cody, and Roland De Wolfe.
- Poker's "triple crown" consists of winning a WSOP bracelet as well as titles on the WPT and EPT.
- There is some debate on the legitimacy of his "triple crown" achievement since his WPT win was a Celebrity Invitational event, thus not being an open event and arguments that this charity event had a weakened field.
- Although he had to beat 482 players to win it, including almost every famous pro poker player.
- But the WPT eventually officially stated that they recognise the Invitational as an official WPT event.As of August 2016 His total live tournament winnings exceeds $7,480,000.
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