Eric Buchman

American poker player

June 20, 2016.

Eric Buchman (born September 11, 1979) is an American professional poker player from Valley Stream, New York, who finished in fourth place at the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event. The following year, at the 2010 World Series of Poker, Buchman won his first bracelet in the $2,000 Limit Hold'em event, earning $203,607.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Career

Buchman finished in fourth place in the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event on November 7 of that year.^[4]^[5] He part of the second group of players known as the "November Nine". Buchman has nine previous WSOP cashes, including a 2nd-place finish in the Limit Hold'em event in 2006 and a 6th-place finish in the Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better event in 2009.^[6]^[7] He also had a runner-up finish at the WSOP Circuit event in December 2007.^[8]

As of 2024, his total live tournament earnings have exceeded $4,300,000.^[9] Buchman made a deep run in the 2012 WSOP Main Event, finishing 74th.^[10]

World Series of Poker bracelets

Year	Event	Prize Money
2010	$2,000 Limit Hold'em	$203,607
2014	$1,500 Seven-Card Stud	$118,785

References

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^ "Bluff Magazine: Eric Buchman". Archived from the original on December 15, 2009. Retrieved December 23, 2009.
^ Wise, Gary (October 29, 2009). "Wise: Remembering the money". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
^ Dicker, Ron (October 29, 2009). "Chai Rollers Take Four Seats at the Table in Finals of World Series of Poker". The Forward. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
^ "40th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2009, World Championship No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
^ "37th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2006, Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
^ "40th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2009, Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
^ "WSOP Circuit - WSOPC Atlantic City, No Limit Hold'em - Main Event". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
^ "Eric Buchman's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
^ Peters, Don (July 15, 2012). "Hille Tears Up The Table; Eric Buchman Eliminated in 74th Place ($88,070); Andrew Flaherty Eliminated in 75th Place ($88,070)". PokerNews.com. Retrieved December 24, 2023.