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  Antonio Esfandiari - Professional Poker Player Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Antonio Esfandiari was born Amir Esfandiari in Tehran, Iran in 1978.
Antonio was an excellent student until a falling out with his father in his late teens, after which time he lived on his own and supported himself as he finished school.
Antonio is known not only for his skill in playing poker, but for his showmanship, based in his magician’s skills, with manipulating cards and chips for the camera.
www.pokerpages.com /players/profiles/33121/antonio-esfandiari.htm   (945 words)

  
 Understanding Antonio Esfandiari: Profiles of Professional Poker Players
Antonio "the Magician" Esfandiari has a smile, charisma, and playing style that leads him to be one of the most popular figures on the tour to date.
Antonio lives in California, traveling to the major poker events across the country and across the world.
In other words, Antonio is going to have to adapt his style to the plethora of maniacs that are hitting the tournament tables lately After interacting with him, I am certain that he has the intelligence and savvy to make the necessary adjustments.
www.toppoker.org /poker-players/antonio-esfandiari.html   (1013 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari player profile - Professional-Poker.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Antonio Esfandiari is one of the rising stars in poker today.
Antonio Esfandiari was born in Tehran, Iran in 1978.
Antonio had never played in a poker tournament before and that was his first time ever inside a casino.
www.professional-poker.com /poker-players/antonio-esfandiari.htm   (964 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari - World Poker Tour Champion - The Magician
Antonio Esfandiari first impressed me with his play at the Lucky Chances World Poker Tour event in 2002 where he finished third.
I met Antonio at a party and he was nice.
Antonio was born in Tehran and moved to the United States when he was nine.
www.poker-babes.com /bio/antonio-esfandiari   (441 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari
Antonio Esfandiari has packed a lot of triumph into his 27 years of life on this planet.
Antonio Esfandiari's poker resume includes one WSOP bracelet, three WPT final tables, and over $2 million dollars in career tournament earnings.
Antonio Esfandiari is a featured columnist for Bluff Magazine and can also be found in the WPT video game.
www.pokerroyalty.com /antonio-esfandiari.php   (690 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari - Oddjack
Antonio Esfandiari is at the table, but good luck picking any of the rest of these guys out of your WPT Scrapbook.
We’ve brought this to you before, but in the interest of reminding you how cool Antonio Esfandiari really is, we’d like to remind you he has a secret society.
From Olympian heights, Antonio looks down and says, “Hey, right play is right play.” That’s why he’s never afraid to make the right move at the right time, even if that time is the first ten minutes of a tournament, and even if the move goes wrong.
www.oddjack.com /gambling/antonio-esfandiari/index.php   (872 words)

  
 Book Review: In the Money by Antonio Esfandiari
Esfandiari fills the book with stories about the games he's played and the friends he's made.
Esfandiari explains the phrase "Limit Hold'em is a science, No Limit Hold'em is an art," and he makes it clear that he prefers the No Limit version.
While the section lacks specific guidelines, Esfandiari explains that these aspects of poker can only be mastered with time and practice, and are therefore hard to glean from a book.
www.casinocitytimes.com /news/article.cfm?contentID=158482   (721 words)

  
 BURNandTURN.com :: Poker Players - Antonio Esfandiari - The Magician
Antonio moved from Iran to the United States when he was nine years old.
Antonio started working as a professional magician when he was nineteen.
Antonio credits Scott Lundgren, Phil Laak, and Gabe Thaler with some of his success at the poker table.
www.burnandturn.com /poker/players/antonio-esfandiari   (170 words)

  
 Poker Pros / Antonio Esfandiari: 'Don't Let Your First Limo Ride Be In A Hearse'
Antonio Esfandiari: 'Don't Let Your First Limo Ride Be In A Hearse'
However, Antonio Esfandiari managed to overcome all the obstacles and now is a real poker pro.
In his 26 Antonio Esfandiari has 1 WSOP bracelet (Pot-Limit Hold’em, 2004) and 1 WPT Champion title (No-Limit Hold’em, 2004).
www.launchpoker.com /players/poker_players/-antonio-esfandiari-   (462 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari Pro Caricature Shirt Black   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
ANTONIO "THE MAGICIAN" ESFANDIARI CARICATURE T-SHIRT All fl, stylish t-shirt with Antonio Esfandiari's likeness silk-screened in full color on the back.
Antonio was winner of the main event at the 2004 L.A. Poker Classic, and winner of the $2000 buy-in pot-limit hold'em event at the 2004 World Series of Poker.
He is also the youngest player to win a televised WPT event.
www.pachiparadice.net /moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=750   (123 words)

  
 The 2+2 Forums: Antonio Esfandiari's 10K Vegas Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
I read in the latest edition of Bluff magazine that Antonio is pimping himself out as a tour guide in Las Vegas for 10K per night.
It basically says that he's willing to show you around and talk to you about anything (poker related or not) and "teach" your how to enjoy the life and be a player.
He is being a catalyst for these people to ball out, he obviously isn't the first or the last person to be doing this in Vegas or just about any other major city in the country/world.
forumserver.twoplustwo.com /showflat.php?Number=8161503   (430 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari -- Professional Poker Player Biography
Bio: Antonio Esfandiari worked in a restaurant in San jose california and did magic tricks on the side.
Antonio is an up and coming young professional that will continue to improve and win.
Antonio Esfandiari with laptop sitting in the audience.
www.lasvegasvegas.com /poker/bioview.php?image=18   (471 words)

  
 CardPlayer.com - Player Database - Bio for Antonio Esfandiari of San Francisco, CA
Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari was born Amir Esfandiari on Dec. 8, 1978, in Tehran, Iran, and moved to the Silicon Valley at the age of 9.
Esfandiari was introduced to the game of poker after receiving an invitation to perform magic at a Texas hold'em game.
Esfandiari appeared in the second series of the Poker Superstars Invitational tournament, and currently appears in the Game Show Network series High-Stakes Poker.
www.cardplayer.com /players/bio/Antonio_Esfandiari/1283   (590 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Antonio Esfandiari
His skills at the poker table have earned him millions of dollars in the last couple of years and afforded him a lifestyle the rest of us dream about.
Antonio will tell you that his life wasn’t always so glamorous.
When we spoke to Antonio, he had just an hour of sleep after a five-hour drive to Italy from the Monte Carlo Millions Tournament.
ca.askmen.com /poker/poker_interviews/7_interview.html   (642 words)

  
 antonio-esfandiari: People Into Poker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Quite a few of the pros are here--Antonio Esfandiari, Annie Duke, Russ Hamilton.
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Antonio Esfandiari signs his John Hancock at the Ultimate Bet booth.
peopleintopoker.com /aggy/tag/antonio-esfandiari   (521 words)

  
 poker players - Antonio Esfandiari - WPT
In the first episode of the GSN show’s second season, Antonio Esfandiari got very inquisitive, and Eli Elezra told him where he could put his questions.
The two played a hand and Esfandiari folded second pair, asking Eli if he could see what he’d folded to as he did so.
Doyle bet out and Esfandiari called, putting the pot at 6,000 as the turn came 8h.
www.wisehandpoker.com /Handofday/archive/learning-from-the-old-guys.php   (417 words)

  
 `Magician' Antonio Esfandiari Biography, Photos, News for `Magician' Antonio Esfandiari | TVGuide.com
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 Antonio Esfandiari
Antonio Esfandiari has packed a lot of triumph into his quarter-century of life on this planet.
If you're ever at a major poker tournament and you see a crowd of stunned fans standing around oohing and aahing, you can bet that Antonio's in the middle of that crowd, entertaining with his tricks and a deck of cards.
Says Antonio, "I love the fact that I can mess with someone's head." We guess that says it all.
www.intra-focus.com /golfpodium/4A8872E3-65BE-CC3C-16DCBB7041EFB7F7.htm   (257 words)

  
 Poker Book Report | antonio esfandiari in the money poker book review
Another young player made popular via The World Poker Tour, Esfandiari made the final table a couple of times and before getting chewed up, but not before making his mark against Phil Hellmuth in Aruba, and almost defeating him at The (inaugural) National Heads Up Poker NBC Championship.
In this follow-up to New York Times best seller World Poker Tour™: Shuffle Up and Deal, poker professional Antonio Esfandiari provides the next level of poker strategies and insights for players of Cash Games, the most commonly played version of Texas Hold ’Em.
Still, there are some great nuggets tucked away, and Antonio gives many VERY specific examples of what he does in particular situations, and goes into both limit and no limit play.
www.pokerbookreport.com /antonioesfandiari.htm   (523 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari Limited Edition Collectible Plaque
Two professionally-cut mat boards frame the items within the plaque, including an authographed picture of Antonio in action, an engraved, brushed metal title plate, commemorating one of Antonio's many astonishing achievements, a hand of Nine/Seven (Antonio's favorite pocket cards) and two very limited edition poker chips.
The fl chip is a 10g clay composite photo-embedded chip with Antonio's likeness in a unique and exclusive design.
Lastly, each plaque has a small, holographic, numbered label affixed in the corner of Antonio's photo, ensuring individuality and authenticity.
www.humidorhaven.com /ZSKUM11014.asp   (294 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari : World-class Texas Hold'em Poker Player
Some of these groups are bent on global domination, while others just, you know, want to have fun.
It’s in the latter category that you’ll find Rocks and Rings (or R&R as its shorthandedly known), a posse comprised of Antonio and his closest friends, guys who really know how to party -- and seem determined to teach the world this skill, one nightclub at a time.
If you want to be Rocks and Rings, all you have to do is make style your watchword, strike an attitude of invincibility and never put a price on anything.
www.magicantonio.com /rocks-n-rings.php   (402 words)

  
 Interview with The Magician - Antonio Esfandiari
Antonio Esfandiari is one of the 'young guns' of the game.
Recently, I had a chance to talk with Antonio about his love of the game.
Don’t forget to check out Antonio on the World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel.
www.poker-babes.com /strategy/articles/antonio.html   (520 words)

  
 Getting 'In The Money' With Antonio Esfandiari | Poker News
It's these experiences that he brings to "In The Money" that show the rest of the poker world how to be a successful player in ring games on the Internet and in the casinos.
For the past two years, Antonio has been in the top thirty players in the world.
With the new book currently on the racks of your local bookstore, Antonio also has many other projects underway, as I recently found out when we had the chance to speak last week.
www.pokernews.com /news/2006/5/in-the-money-esfandiari.htm   (1534 words)

  
 Advanced Strategy: Interview with Antonio Esfandiari
An immigrant from Iran, Antonio quit college to become a professional magician, and turned 12-hour days of practice into a thriving professional career.
Antonio “Magic” Esfandiari was good enough to share some of his poker insights with us.
It may be magic to us, but Antonio makes it look easy.
www.guidetopoker.com /Interview-with-Antonio-Esfandiari.php   (1395 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari Poker Card Cover
Poker card covers are fast becoming the next hot collectible, since playing poker, namely Texas Hold'Em Poker, is the fastest growing past time in America today.
This card cover features the likeness of Antonio Esfandiari, "The Magician." Each cover is exquisitely hand painted, showing tremendous detail, down to the color of his poker chips!
And each of these card covers come with their own colorful and classy retail-ready box along with a brief bio of each player on the back of the box.
www.vegassuppliesandgifts.com /page/VSAG/PROD/Special/AEPCC   (232 words)

  
 ANTONIO ESFANDIARI Professional Collector's Dealer Button
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Be the first with the World Poker Tour and World Series of Poker Winner Antonio Esfandiari's Autographed Dealer Button.
This 2 inch Diameter dealer button has the word "dealer" engraved on one side along with Antonio Esfandiari's name and signature.
www.vegassuppliesandgifts.com /page/VSAG/PROD/Licdealbuttons/AEPCDB   (159 words)

  
 ANTONIO ESFANDIARI POKER T-SHIRT ANTONIO ESFANDIARI POKER T-SHIRT [10-TSESFAN] - $20.89 : Poker Chips Casino Supplies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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 Antonio Esfandiari from HarperCollins Publishers
Once a professional magician, Antonio Esfandiari is now one of the hottest young players of poker.
He was the first player under twenty-five to win a first-place prize of over one million dollars.
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www.harpercollins.com /authors/30283/Antonio_Esfandiari/index.aspx   (131 words)

  
 Antonio Esfandiari - Denver Poker Forums - Colorados Largest Poker Community
Antonio Esfandiari - Denver Poker Forums - Colorados Largest Poker Community
A Day in the Life: At the Playboy Mansion with Antonio Esfandiari
Discuss and critique the ever growing library of books on poker.
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