Barry Greenstein: Showing His Skills in High Stakes Poker Seasons 1 to 4Known for his unique nickname 'The Robin Hood of Poker,' Barry Greenstein participated in the High stakes poker, where he joined each of the four seasons of this prestigious televised poker event. After giving away all his winnings in one particular poker tournament, he earned that nickname from numerous spectators for his generosity. Proven as one of the best poker players in recent years, he has an extensive background in the game as well as impressive achievements in major poker events like the World Series of Poker and the World of Poker. Despite his versatility in playing various poker games, he excels particularly in high-stakes games, making him a perfect match for the televised poker event. The background of Greenstein as a professional poker player is indeed amazing, earning a couple of titles in each of the major poker tournaments. Furthermore, he has also appeared in the three pioneer series of the highly celebrated Poker Superstars Invitational Tournament, wherein some of the best players of the game in recent years have gathered to compete in a very high level of poker action. No wonder he played big in all his stints at High Stakes Poker. In the World Series of Poker alone, many people may misinterpret it to cover Greenstein's entire poker career, because of the greatness and depth of his achievements. He is a proud owner of a couple of championship bracelets, which he earned in two successive years, in two dissimilar events. His first bracelet came in 2004, where he won the $5,000 No-Limit Deuce to Seven Draw poker tournament, taking home a grand total amounting to $296,200. The second championship came in 2005, winning the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha, and taking home $128,505. In addition, Greenstein has also made an astounding 31 money finishes, making him one of the most impressive poker players in the past few years. On the other hand, Greenstein's stint at the World Poker Tour is just as impressive, scoring his very own set of hard-fought victories. Overall, he has already won a couple of world poker titles. The first championship came at the Fifth Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open, where he bagged a total of $1,278,370. Meanwhile, the second championship title was achieved in 2006, when Greenstein dominated the WPT Invitational from start to finish. The title was won at the Commerce Casino in California, where he took home $100,000. Moreover, he also reached the final table four times and completed a total of 14 impressive money finishes. In general, it is safe to say that Greenstein has done impressive feats that only a few poker players have been able to accomplish. Because of this, more is expected from this exciting and well-rounded competitor of the game. Overall, his total winnings from live poker tournaments are estimated to have reached more or less $6 million. |



