Roger Moore (April 10, 1938 – October 22, 2011) was a professional poker player. Moore grew up the son of sharecroppers. He quit school in the eighth grade and soon afterwards entered into military service. After the military he worked as a civil servant and for fun he would play poker. When he realized he was making more money playing poker, he quit his job and in 1968 moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. His career tournament earnings totaled over $600,000. He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1997. Moore owned the Pine Bluff Golf Course and Country Club in Eastman, Georgia.
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| - Roger Moore (April 10, 1938 – October 22, 2011) was a professional poker player. Moore grew up the son of sharecroppers. He quit school in the eighth grade and soon afterwards entered into military service. After the military he worked as a civil servant and for fun he would play poker. When he realized he was making more money playing poker, he quit his job and in 1968 moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. His career tournament earnings totaled over $600,000. He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1997. Moore owned the Pine Bluff Golf Course and Country Club in Eastman, Georgia. (en)
- Roger Moore (Chauncey, 10 aprile 1939 – 22 ottobre 2011) è stato un giocatore di poker statunitense, dal 2000 inserito nel Poker Hall of Fame. Figlio di mezzadri, lascia la scuola a 14 anni per dedicarsi al lavoro con i genitori, e a 16 anni si arruola nell'United States Air Force. Terminato il servizio militare, si dedica al servizio civile, e negli anni sessanta inizia a giocare ai tavoli di cash da $3-$6; nel 1968 si trasferisce a Las Vegas e passa ai tavoli high stakes, giocando di frequente con giocatori del calibro di Doyle Brunson, Chip Reese, Bobby Baldwin, Puggy Pearson, Stu Ungar, Sarge Ferris, Johnny Moss. (it)
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| - Roger Moore (April 10, 1938 – October 22, 2011) was a professional poker player. Moore grew up the son of sharecroppers. He quit school in the eighth grade and soon afterwards entered into military service. After the military he worked as a civil servant and for fun he would play poker. When he realized he was making more money playing poker, he quit his job and in 1968 moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. Moore played at the World Series of Poker regularly, beginning in 1974, and won his bracelet in the $5,000 Seven-Card Stud event in 1994. He earned a prize of $144,000, in addition to the bracelet, for this win. His career tournament earnings totaled over $600,000. He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1997. Moore owned the Pine Bluff Golf Course and Country Club in Eastman, Georgia. He had two children. (en)
- Roger Moore (Chauncey, 10 aprile 1939 – 22 ottobre 2011) è stato un giocatore di poker statunitense, dal 2000 inserito nel Poker Hall of Fame. Figlio di mezzadri, lascia la scuola a 14 anni per dedicarsi al lavoro con i genitori, e a 16 anni si arruola nell'United States Air Force. Terminato il servizio militare, si dedica al servizio civile, e negli anni sessanta inizia a giocare ai tavoli di cash da $3-$6; nel 1968 si trasferisce a Las Vegas e passa ai tavoli high stakes, giocando di frequente con giocatori del calibro di Doyle Brunson, Chip Reese, Bobby Baldwin, Puggy Pearson, Stu Ungar, Sarge Ferris, Johnny Moss. Abile nel Texas hold 'em, si specializza principalmente nel Seven Card Stud e nel Pot Limit Omaha, e diventa un "regular" ai tavoli $400-$800. Vince un braccialetto alle WSOP 1994 nel $5.000 Limit Seven Card Stud, e chiude al 6º posto il Main Event delle WSOP 1986. Vince più volte nei tornei Pot Limit Omaha dell'Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker (il secondo torneo di poker più prestigioso al mondo negli anni ottanta, dopo le WSOP). (it)
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