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Chandrasekhar Billavara

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Chandrasekhar Billavara
Nickname(s)Sako
ResidenceSan Francisco, California
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)1
Money finish(es)3
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
None
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)None
Information last updated on 23 February 2010.

Chandrasekhar Billavara is a poker player who won a World Series of Poker bracelet in a $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event.[1]

Billavara is the first Indian born WSOP bracelet winner.

Billavara competes in a weekly home game with friends. He jokes that he looks forward to confronting his friends by stating, “Now, I will look at them and say – are you trying to bluff me? Are you crazy? Look at this gold bracelet on my wrist! You want to try [to] bluff me?” [2]

As of 2010, Billavara had tournament winnings of over $740,000.[3] His three cashes at the WSOP accounted for $734,607 of those winnings.[4]

World Series of Poker bracelets

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Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2007 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em $722,914

References

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  1. ^ "38th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2007, No Limit Hold'em: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  2. ^ Dalla, Nolan (July 3, 2007). "WSOP NEWS: Ghandrasekhar-Billavara-2007-WSOP---Event-49-1500-NLHE--Winner-Profile". WSOP.com. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "Chandrasekhar Billavara's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "Chandrasekhar Billavara". WSOP.com. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
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