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  Berry Johnston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berry Johnston is an American professional poker player.
Johnston won the 1986 World Series of Poker main event, and placed 3rd and 5th in the 1982 and 1990 World Series, respectively.
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 Berry Johnston - Pokermilestone - Home of the past, present and future Champions - Poker News - Player Bios and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Berry Johnston currently holds five WSOP bracelets and is the 1986 World Series of Poker main event champion.
Berry has made it all the way to the final tables at the World Series of Poker and finished in the money 48 times.
Berry was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2003 and won an excess of $2,500,000 in tournament play.
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 Legends of Poker: Berry Johnston | Poker News
This time, it was T. Cloutier who Berry got to commit his whole stack of chips with A-J to Johnston's A-K. However, after flopping aces, the turn brought a jack and it knocked Berry out again in third-place.
Doyle Brunson said, "What I admire most about Berry is not Berry the great poker player, but Berry the man. He is a deeply religious and devoted family man who has always been a gentleman at all times.
Berry was also cashing in other tournaments like the Triple Crown of Poker, and the Grand Prix of Poker where he cashed four times in 1986, including a second-place finish for $43,000 in the $5,000 buy-in Deuce-to-Seven NL tourney.
www.pokernews.com /news/2005/11/legends-poker-berry-johnston.htm   (869 words)

  
 Berry Johnston - Poker Pro
Berry won the 1986 WSOP Main Event, and placed 3rd and 5th in the1982 & 1990 respectively.
Poker players respect and admire Berry not only for how well he plays, but for how he conducts himself at and away from the table.
Berry had a big chip lead so he raised, when Mike re-raised Berry pushed all in and Mike called.
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 Poker.Net - The Distinguished Gentlemen Beat
After their two and a half hour heads-up duel was done, Berry Johnston and Mike Wattel remained classy to the end, each crediting his opponent in ways other poker players would do well to observe and emulate.
Johnston eventually finished Wyde off with a 9-6 that beat Wyde's 9-8, and we were heads up at 8:10 p.m.
I mentioned to Johnston that he'd stayed out of all the whining that had gone on at the other end of the table, and asked if he thought that all the moaning had hurt his opponents.
www.poker.net /headlines/articles/distinguishedgentlemen.htm   (2783 words)

  
 World Series of Poker (Event 2, April 22, 1998)
Berry Johnston, who acted as the terminator to several players hopes of getting in the big money, caught an 8 low to send Morris out of the tournament 11th.
Berry was there to save Tormod the hassle of having to show up the next day.
Berry had $40,000 and then there was the quiet kid in the corner.
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 Poker playes / WSOP winners / 1981-1990 / Berry Johnston: 'Ok, Honey, We'll Go Eat If That's What You Want To Do'
Berry Johnston was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2003.
Doyle Brunson described him as follows: "What I admire most about Berry is not Berry the great poker player, but Berry the man. He is a deeply religious and devoted family man, who has always been a gentleman at all times." In 1985 he played against Bill Smith and T.J. Cloutier.
And when it was understood that Johnston lost… he didn’t say a word… He just got up and when his wife said: "Honey, I'm hungry.
www.launchpoker.com /players/wsop_winners/1981_1990/-berry-johnston-   (274 words)

  
 World Series of Poker (April 27, 1995)
For his victory in the $1,500 buy-in limit Omaha competition, Johnston was awarded $91,200 and a custom-designed, 14-karat gold bracelet.
His latest award brings Johnston's total WSP earnings to $1,592,112, and he currently holds down the No. 3 spot on the roster of all-time World Series money winners.
Johnston came to the final table as the chip underdog, but by the time heads-up play began, he had a 2-to-1 advantage over runner-up Dan Bakker.
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 Poker Trivia Part 34 - Online Poker Forums
Berry Johnston is the 1986 World Series of Poker Champion.
At the time of his induction into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2004, Berry Johnston was recognized for having the most all-time cashes at the World Series of Poker.
Berry has made money in at least one tournament every year since 1982, which is truly an amazing feat.
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 DOCUMENTS: FAMILY GENEALOGY REPORTS, JOHNSTON FAMILY
She was born 01 Oct 1813, and died 23 Jun 1884 in Lawrence Co., MS.
A. Johnston said to be buried at Vicksburg.
She was born 22 Apr 1851 in Simpson Co., MS, and died 03 Feb 1938 in Lawrence Co., MS.
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 WSOP 1986 - Berry Johnston - Starthereforpoker.com
Berry Johnston has put up a spectacular record in World Series of Poker events, reaching the final table at least 26 times and finishing in the money at least 45 times.
But what is known is that the board did not help either player and Johnston won the championship and $570,000 with a high card.
Aside from being one of the game's biggest winners, Johnston is also one of poker's most respected men, particularly for the way he conducts himself on and off the table.
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 Berry Johnston Professional Poker Player
Berry Johnston is an experienced professional at the game of poker.
Berry Johnston has been in the cash ever
about Berry is not Berry the great poker player, but Berry the man. He is a
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 CasinoGaming.com -- World Series of Poker
Chitwood is probably the best poker player in Calina Tennessee, but Jacky didn't have enough chips to stop Ken Flaton in the big blind from calling his short stack all-in with an underpair and getting there.
Berry being Berry, he just kept tossing that garbage away until he had no choice but to play.
These Kings lost to 7's and 6's to give Berry the berries in 5th.
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Although his stack was still small, Johnston's conservative approach still had him seated at the table while four had exited, and he found another hand just three hands later, when Flaton raised to 14k and Johnston moved all-in for his last 26k.
Seven hands later, on #114, Johnston moved his last 12k all-in from the button, and both Chitwood, in the small blind, and Giang (who had a large stack and only had to call 6k to take a shot at a 21k pot) folded.
Bruel put Johnston all-in for his last few chips, and that "extra equity from other cards" turned out to be pretty useful: the board came 5-6-7-10-2, giving Bruel two pair, and ending Johnston's card dead day.
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 WSOP Profile On Berry Johnston At Gambling-Win.com
In this regard, Berry Johnston will always be remembered as a particularly compelling champion.
It was in the 1986 World Series of Poker that Johnston won the main event with a stunning display of poker acumen.
Yet, despite this long and widely varied list of accomplishments, Barry Johnston remains the same focused and humble man he was before achieving greatness.
www.gambling-win.com /profile-berry-johnston.html   (402 words)

  
 Card Player Magazine - Berry Johnston by Mike Sexton
Berry said he had two dreams when he started playing poker.
He said, "What I admire most about Berry is not Berry the great poker player, but Berry the man. He is a deeply religious and devoted family man, who has always been a gentleman at all times." Well said, Doyle.
With no help at the river, Berry Johnston's dream of capturing the world title was over.
www.cardplayer.com /magazine/article/14091   (948 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Berry Johnston": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
See all pages with references to Berry Johnston.
With Doyle's departure, Berry Johnston inherited the ill-fated seat and, predictably, he was the next to go.
Berry Johnston walked outside and breathed in the crisp,...
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 Berry Johnston - WSOP Winner
There are those that say Berry had a third dream of becoming a Hall of Fame inductee, but he is too modest a man to admit such a thing.
When it was clear that Berry was not going to be able to win the hand he didn’t say a word.
Without a word about his loss he replied, “OK, honey, we’ll go eat if that’s what you want to do,” And in the very best of happy endings he was able to come back the very next year and win his second WSOP bracelet.
www.tournamentmonitor.com /poker-players/berry-johnston.aspx   (650 words)

  
 WSOP 1986 Final Hand - Berry Johnston vs. Jesse Alto
At the WSOP 1986 final table, Berry Johnston held A
Johnston raised $20.000, Hart re-raised $100.000 after which Berry Johnston went all-in and Alto called.
It is only known that the board did not give advantage either of the players, and that Johnston won the title and $570.000 prize money with a high card.
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Johnston finally finished Wyde off with a 9-6 that beat Wyde's 9-8, and we were heads-up at 8:10 p.m.
Wattel had to bring the hand in with a jack, and Johnston raised with a four.
I wish we'd had two bracelets to award today, but if we were going to give just one, it felt ever-so-appropriate for it to go to an unusually gracious winner at a table where two others at the other literal end of the table were also sitting at the other figurative end as well.
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Berry interviews, Oct. 30, 1967 and Mar 18, 1968; Dietlein interviews, Mar 22, 1968 and Aug. 19, 1980; Johnston interview, Aug. 18, 1980.
Berry interviews, Oct. 30, 1967 and Mar. 18, 1968; Holmes to Associate Administrator Robert Seamans,''OMSF Position on Animal-Biological Experiments in Space," Nov. 22, 1962; Robert Gilruth to Charles Roadman and Holmes, "The Role of Animal Experiments," Jan. 18, 1962.
Johnston, whose many important contributions to the space program in various capacities during his 20 years with the agency are beyond question.
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 Complete World Series Of Poker from The Good Gambling Guide
Explain the game Berry Johnstone, 1986 World Champion, shows that experience still counts.
Berry picks up his fourth Bracelet in the twenty years he's been playing and moves to 6th in the money winners list and extends his leads in the placed list..
The Finalists are : Seat #1 - Edwin Wyde, $54,100 #6 - Mike Wattel, $46,600 #8 - Berry Johnston, $43,500 #4 - Richard "C.K."Schwartz, $26,500 #3 - Daniel Negreanu, $19,400 #5 - Andy Lake, $14,200 #2 - Andrew Bloch, $6,900 #7 - Mike Landers, $5,200
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 Madison County Record : Obituaries
Funeral for Earl H. Berry, of Madison, formerly of Knoxville and Chattanooga, was Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 1 p.m.
A 1936 graduate of Young High School in Knoxville and a 1938 graduate of GuptonJones College of Mortuary Science in Nashville, he was associated with and a licensed funeral director and embalmer for Berry Funeral Home from its organization in 1928 until 1965.
He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Jennie Berry Johnston and Dwight Johnston of Huntsville; four grandchildren, Laurie and husband Dr. Jack Englert of Huntsville, Lisa and husband John Parkes of Madison, Julie and husband Carlos Saddler of Murfreesboro, Tenn., James D. Johnston Jr.
www.madisoncountyrecord.com /articles/2006/09/21/obituaries/obit3.txt   (308 words)

  
 Welcome to the Berry Funeral Home Web site.
Earl H. Berry, age 88, of Madison, Alabama, formerly of Knoxville and Chattanooga, passed away September 17, 2006 at Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
Past Master and member of South Knoxville Masonic Lodge #769 F. Preceded in death by wife, Margurette Arthur Berry; parents, Ralph L. and Myrtle Henderlight Berry; sisters, Thelma Ford and Clara Bolin; brothers, Fred O. Berry, Sr.
Daughter and Son-in-law: Jennie Berry Johnston and Dwight Johnston, Huntsville, AL.
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 WSOP final poker hands / WSOP 1986 Main Event: Berry Johnston vs Jesse Alto
The finalists of the WSOP 1986 Championship event had almost equal hands.
Johnston, who had a big chip lead, raised $20,000 preflop and Alto reraised 100,000.
Berry Johnston won $570,000 with high card that year.
www.launchpoker.com /hands-reviews/wsop-final-hands/-johnston-vs-alto-   (98 words)

  
 BBJSH
the Law Offices of Bigler, Berry, Johnston, Sztykiel and Hunt, P.C. Our firm specializes in litigation on behalf of individuals, professionals, business and the insurance industry.
The firm is comprised of outstanding attorneys who place cost effectiveness and aggressive, highly competent representation as their top priorities.
The letter “A” represents the legal ability rating by which we are rated high to preeminent while the letter “V” refers to general-ethical standards by which we are rated very high.
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 Berry Johnston - Professional Poker Player Profile
Berry Johnston, inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2003, is a player that is well-respected not only for his play but for his composure and behavior on and off the table.
Mike Sexton recalled a particularly bad beat that Johnston endured, a hand that knocked him out of the tournament and shattered his chances at the title.
"Berry shook the hands of both players and wished them good luck.
www.pokerpages.com /players/profiles/2481/berry-johnston.htm   (393 words)

  
 CasinoGaming.com -- World Series of Poker
At one end of the spectrum were players including Jay Heimowitz (with 6 gold bracelets), Berry Johnston (with 5), and John Bonetti (with 3).
He was never able to muster much of a rally and went out in 5th place, collecting $16,220 for the two-day tournament.
After Johnston went out, Bonetti followed a half an hour later, when had K-K-x-x and lost when Frankie O'Dell made two pair on the river.
www.casinogaming.com /wsop/2003/0512.html   (1015 words)

  
 World Series of Poker: A Retrospective: 1986 Summary
Roger Moore lost the money lead held the pervious day and was at $203,000, while Berry Johnston surpassed Roger Moore at $502,000.
Bill Smith was the only former WSOP Champ at the table and held a money lead of $ 228,000.
Berry Johnston took the WSOP title and the $1,410,000 pot and denied Smith the opportunity to go for a back-to-back title run.
gaming.unlv.edu /WSOP/annual/1986.html   (275 words)

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