Erik played in his first World Series of Poker Championship Event in 1988 and he finished second. The famous winning hand was featured in the movie “Rounders”. At the Championship Event in 1999 he finished fourth. Erik won his first bracelet in 1994 in the $5K Limit Hold ‘em event. In 2005, he made four final tables at the WSOP and he won his seventh bracelet in the $2,000 No-Limit Hold ‘em tournament. In 2007, Erik won his eighth career bracelet, tying him for fourth all time with the legendary Johnny Moss.

Erik took second place and $880,000 in prize money at the Aussie Millions Main Event in 2008 and three months later he won his first World Poker Tour Championship and nearly $993,000 at the Foxwoods Poker Classic. Erik currently plays online for FullTilt Poker.

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