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Victoria Coren

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The first woman to win an EPT tournament, as well as being the first player to win both a televised celebrity event and a televised professional event, with Celebrity Poker Club for Challenge TV and EPT London 2006. She cashed again in EPT London 2008, but missed the historic double after a nasty incident with a pair of tens. As a writer and TV presenter, Vicky does not travel the poker circuit full-time and makes most of her poker income in cash games, playing only a handful of tournaments per year, but she has also made a final table in Channel 4's Premier League Poker and accrued official lifetime tournament winnings of over $1,200,000. She writes a poker column in The Guardian, and does presenting/commentary for several poker series on Channel 4 and other stations. Vicky is a member of PokerStars Team Pro and her website is at www.victoriacoren.com
(Dec 08)