Johan Storakers Stakes Claim to Being One of the Best Poker Players in the World

Poker pro Johan Storakers is one of the best Swedish-born poker players in the world and he has the credentials to back that claim. Storakers is considered to be a very determined player and has been a consistent money finisher in a lot of poker tournament for years.

Johan Storakers currently has about $1.3 million in total cash winnings from all of the poker games and tournaments that he has participated in the past years. The biggest year for Storakers was back in 2005 where he finished in 3rd place at the Ultimate Poker Classic, taking home a total of $300,000.

Another good finish made by Storakers was in 2003 when he was the victor of the Helsinki Freezeout, where he won a total of $300,000 in total cash prizes. He also finished in 2nd place at the Master Classics Poker in 2002. Storakers is also viewed as a very clinically precise and patient poker player and considered to be one of the best poker professionals out there.

Storakers recently signed a contract with Ultimatebet. Before being a poker pro, Storakers formerly worked as a paperboy and served in the Swedish National Military. He will be joining the 2007 World Series of Poker tournament.

May 09, 2007
Jeremy Evans