Talal Shakerchi

Biography

Talal Shakerchi is a recreational high roller who has the poker skills of a pro. The British poker player made his money in business but has done quite well for himself on the felt.

Shakerchi has over $13 million in live tournament cashes, according to Hendon Mob. He ranks in the top five all-time in England's history for earnings. He has a total of 10 recorded tournament wins dating back to 2009.

His biggest win came in March 2023 when he took down the $100,000 buy-in Triton Poker Super High Roller Main Event for $3,250,000, beating out 135 players in Vietnam.

In 2018, Shakerchi finished fourth in the $300,000 buy-in Super High Roller Bowl at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. That performance was worth $1,188,000.

Event	Place	Prize
2023 World Series of Poker Event #43: $50,000 Poker Players Championship	2^nd	$818,756
2023 World Series of Poker Event #33: $10,000 Razz Championship	5^th	$73,495
2023 World Series of Poker Event #23: $50,000 High Roller (8-Handed)	11^th	$121,865
2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship 2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship	33^rd	$81,400
2022 World Series of Poker Event #70: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event World Championship	298^th	$40,900
2022 World Series of Poker Event #42: $100,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em	6^th	$321,437
2021 PokerStars EPT Online Event #18: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Super High Roller], $500k Gtd - Trophy Event #10	1^st	$81,432
2021 WPT World Online Championships Event #7: $5,300 Main Event	6^th	$156,421
PokerStars WCOOP 2021 WCOOP-80-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, High Roller], $750K Gtd	12^th	$13,434
PokerStars WCOOP 2021 WCOOP-63-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, High Roller], $1M Gtd	5^th	$48,577
PokerStars WCOOP 2021 WCOOP-04-H: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max, High Roller], $1M Gtd	21^st	$12,457
PokerStars SCOOP 2021 SCOOP-72-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max], $1M Gtd	7^th	$56,899
PokerStars SCOOP 2021 SCOOP-33-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Sunday Million SE], $1.25M Gtd	42^nd	$3,328
PokerStars SCOOP 2021 SCOOP-28-H: $1,050 NLHE [Progressive KO], $1M Gtd	115^th	$1,405
2020 PokerStars EPT Online EPT Online 08: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max]	24^th	$4,492
2019 World Series of Poker Event #90: $50,000 Final Fifty No-Limit Hold'em	13^th	$95,740
2019 World Series of Poker Event #58: $50,000 Poker Players Championship	11^th	$72,078
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $100,000 PCA Super High Roller	5^th	$485,300
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $25,000 PokerStars NL Hold'em Players Championship	8^th	$509,000
2018 Caribbean Poker Party $50,000 Super High Roller	4^th	$299,000
2018 World Series of Poker Event #2: $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em	17^th	$14,300
2017 World Series of Poker Event #62: $50,000 Poker Players Championship (6-Handed)	13^th	$77,320
2016 Monte-Carlo One Drop Extravaganza €10,000 Mixed Games NLHE/PLO 6-max	1^st	€37,200
2016 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $5,300 Main Event	81^st	$10,840
2014 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final €10,600 Main Event	68^th	€21,800
2013 PokerStars.com EPT London £10,300 High Roller	9^th	£35,695
2013 World Series of Poker Event #53: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em	123^rd	$4,181
2013 PokerStars.com EPT London High Roller	1^st	£436,330
2012 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona €50,000 Super High Roller	7^th	€138,300
2011 PokerStars.com EPT London Main Event	94^th	£7,500
2010 World Series of Poker Event #54: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em	316^th	$2,110
2009 World Series of Poker Europe Event 1 - £1,000 No Limit Hold'em	58^th	£2,006
2008 World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 WSOP Europe Main Event	13^th	£45,250
2008 World Series of Poker Event 49 - $1,500 No Limit Hold'em	110^th	$4,081

Event

Place

Prize

2023 World Series of Poker
Event #43: $50,000 Poker Players Championship

2^nd

$818,756

2023 World Series of Poker
Event #33: $10,000 Razz Championship

5^th

$73,495

2023 World Series of Poker
Event #23: $50,000 High Roller (8-Handed)

11^th

$121,865