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David Benyamine

David Benyamine is a French professional poker player. He lives in Paris in France and was born in the year 1972.

David Benyamine loves the adulation and recognition that comes his way from being the best poker player in France. He also loves the kind of earnings that he can get by bettering himself at the game.

The funny thing is that David Benyamine started his sports career as a professional tennis player. However, a back injury put a stop to his professional tennis dreams. One evening he visited his friend who worked at a poker joint and he started playing out there. One thing led to another and he started playing from really small games to the big ones. In no time was he able to become one of the top notch players in the world of European poker.

The kind of poker that David Benyamine plays is one of great intensity and concentration so as to not allow his focus to shift at all and allow him to be able to come out a winner. Also, he has the most friendly of demeanors outside but is considered to be an opponent to reckon with when seated opposite you at the poker table.

David Benyamine has been on several television shows and has been able to make a tidy sum of money for himself. He is married and has a child. The wonder thing about him is that he has never ever read any poker magazines or books to learn about the strategies and techniques to be applied. All that he has picked up about the game is by watching the other players play and from the game itself. Also, unlike other players he has no superstitions that he holds on to whilst playing the game.

In the year 2005 David Benyamine was able to go on and prove to the world that he had it in him to be the best poker player around. He was able to win the World Poker Tour Battle of Champions II. This gave him the entry into being counted as one of the most distinguished of players that are known as Team Full Tilt Poker. There are not many people who are allowed to enter this most coveted of poker groups.

The nick names that he has been given are Napoleon and Degenyamine. With his hard work and perseverance, he has been able to make a mark in the world of poker and has won for himself a bracelet in the World Series of Poker.

He has 10 money finishes and has been able to gain for himself the title in the World Poker Tour.

Now, David Benyamine lives in Henderson in Nevada with his family. He continues to remain a cash gain payer and has been seen participating in more live tournaments since 2008.

David Benyamine has won for himself at last count $535,687 in the year 2008 at the Omaha Hi-Low Split tournament. David Benyamine continues to gain more in the world of poker.