Tag: Dan Harrington

  • New World Chess Champ Magnus Carlsen also plays Poker

    Over the years, there have been a fair amount of poker players who’ve also played chess professionally. Two-time WSOP gold bracelet winner Dan Harrington is the most notable chess/poker player. Jeff Sarwer and Almira Skripchenko are a couple of other pros who’ve crossed between the two games. Now, we can add one more very notable…

  • Erik Seidel & Dan Harrington Admitted To Poker Hall Of Fame

    Last month the Poker Hall of Fame inducted two new players—Erik Seidel and Dan Harrington. The two men making up the Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2010 are both well deserving of the title. Dan Harrington has been making his name on the professional poker scene since he cashed in the 1986 World Series…