Ben Tollerene

Benjamin Tollerene (born December 20, 1986) is an American professional poker player who specializes in online high-stakes cash games with a focus on pot-limit Omaha: hold 'em.[1][2]

Ben Tollerene
Ben Tollerene in 2015
Nickname(s)Ben86
Bttech86
Born (1986-12-20) December 20, 1986
usa
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)None
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)2
European Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)1

Poker career

Tollerene specializes in online high-stakes, but also plays live tournaments, winning over $2,600,000 as of 2017. Tollerene said he lost $1.7 million to Viktor Blom in one night before winning it all back in the next 24 hours.[3]

Tollerene earned over $3,800,000 playing on PokerStars under the alias Ben86 and won over $7,400,000 on Full Tilt Poker playing under the alias Bttech86.[4][5]

As of 2018, Tollerene has cashed for over $6,700,000 in live poker tournaments.

gollark: Hmm, so what if, in the signal handler, I longjmp to a function elsewhere, make that do the mmap and stuff, and then horribly abuse something or other to go back to where the segfault happened?
gollark: Maybe I can abuse longjmp somehow.
gollark: No, should I have?
gollark: Yes, why?
gollark: Weird, now mmap doesn't error but it still won't work‽

References

  1. Feldman, Andrew (February 14, 2014). "The Nuts: A split decision for No. 1". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  2. Showell, Matthew (June 1, 2012). "Ben "Ben86" Tollerene: WSOP, Vegas High-Stakes Games and Isildur1". Pokerlistings. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  3. Pempus, Brian (April 22, 2013). "Ben Tollerene Talks About Losing $1.7 Million In Single High-Stakes Online Poker Session To Viktor Blom". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  4. "Poker Player Ben86". HighstakesDB. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  5. "Poker Player Bttech86". HighstakesDB. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
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