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Amir Vahedi (February 25, 1961 – January 8, 2010) was an Iranian professional poker player born in Tehran, Iran.〔(Pokerlistings.com profile )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Amir Vahedi )〕 who won a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet at the 2003 World Series of Poker in the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event. Vahedi was a resident of Sherman Oaks, California and was the first poker tutor of the actor Ben Affleck. == World Series of Poker == Vahedi was named no limit Texas hold 'em player of the year in 2001 and was runner-up to Men Nguyen for Card Player Magazine's 2003 player of the year. In 2003 he made the final table of the Main Event of the World Series of Poker and finished sixth, earning $250,000. Earlier in the series he won his first WSOP bracelet in the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event, earning $270,000. During the 2003 World Series of Poker, in reference to the natural tendency of players to tighten up on the bubble (when only a few eliminations are left to the money), Vahedi stated: "In order to live, you must be willing to die."〔(ESPN.com: Get a winning read ) by Steve Rosenbloom〕 Vahedi was also the season three champion of the Ultimate Poker Challenge. During his lifetime, Vahedi won over $3,250,000 in live tournament play.〔(Hendon Mob tournament results )〕 His 9 cashes at the WSOP account for $671,216 of those winnings.〔(World Series of Poker Earnings ), worldseriesofpoker.com〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amir Vahedi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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