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Maria Ho

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Ranking GPI 1,306

Total Ganhos ao Vivo $5,543,363

Dados fornecidos pelo The Hendon Mob

Biografia

Maria Ho é uma jogadora de poker profissional sino-americana e comentadora reconhecida no circuito internacional. Com mais de $5,5 milhões em prémios ao vivo, segundo o The HendonMob, é uma das mulheres mais bem-sucedidas da história do poker.

Em 2018, foi incluída no Women Poker Hall of Fame. Também participou na 15ª temporada do programa de televisão The Amazing Race, ao lado da jogadora Tiffany Michelle.

No poker, soma nove resultados no top 10 das WSOP, incluindo um 6º lugar no Main Event das WSOP Europe 2017, onde ganhou um prémio de €174.365.

Maria Ho nas redes sociais

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Background de Maria Ho

Maria Ho nasceu em 1983, em Taipé (Taiwan), e mudou-se para os Estados Unidos ainda em criança. Começou a jogar poker durante o curso de Comunicação e Direito na Universidade da Califórnia, San Diego.

Primeiro jogou com amigos em home games, depois passou a frequentar casinos indígenas para jogar cash games limit. Após terminar os estudos, em 2005, começou a jogar high stakes e entrou no circuito de torneios ao vivo.

Percurso de Maria Ho no Poker

O seu primeiro grande resultado chegou no Main Event das WSOP 2007, onde terminou em 38º lugar e recebeu $237.865.

Desde então, Maria Ho tem sido presença habitual nas WSOP e em grandes torneios em todo o mundo, com resultados registados nos Estados Unidos, África do Sul, Austrália, França e Irlanda.

Em 2011, alcançou o maior prémio da carreira nos torneios ao vivo ao terminar em 2º lugar num evento $5.000 No Limit Hold'em das WSOP, levando para casa $540.020.

Em dezembro de 2023, Maria Ho voltou à televisão e sagrou-se campeã da primeira temporada do Game of Gold, o reality show de poker da GGPoker. Na grande final, Ho enfrentou Daniel "Jungleman" Cates num duelo emocionante, onde garantiu a vitória e um prémio de $456.000.

No ano seguinte, conquistou duas vitórias no circuito Celebrity Poker Tour. Em maio de 2024, superou nomes como Brad Owen, Rampage, Austin Ekeler e outros influencers para ganhar $10.000. Mais tarde, venceu o CPT Championship 2024 com uma reviravolta memorável.

Top 5 Maiores Prémios de Maria Ho

Data	Evento	Buy-In	Posição	Prémio (USD)
Jun-2011	WSOP $5.000 NLHE	$5.000	2º	$540.020
Nov-2023	Game of Gold	—	1º	$456.000
Abr-2019	WPT Seminole Hard Rock	$3.500	3º	$344.960
Mar-2019	Commerce $25K High Roller	$25.000	1º	$276.690
Jul-2007	WSOP Main Event	$10.000	38º	$237.865

Comentadora de Poker

Além da carreira nas mesas, Maria Ho é uma voz respeitada no comentário de poker. Trabalhou em eventos prestigiados como o US Poker Open, High Roller Triple Crown, Super High Roller Bowl e as World Series of Poker, em parceria com a PokerGO.

Em 2019, foi distinguida com o prémio de Broadcaster of the Year nos Global Poker Awards.

Perguntas Frequentes sobre Maria ho e o Poker (FAQs)

Quem é Maria Ho?

Maria Ho é uma jogadora profissional de poker sino-americana, comentadora de eventos de elite e membro do Women in Poker Hall of Fame.

Maria Ho é casada?

Não, Maria Ho não é casada. Embora tenha namorado com o também jogador profissional Rainer Kempe, atualmente não há informações públicas que confirmem um relacionamento amoroso. De acordo com fontes disponíveis, Maria Ho está solteira.

Quantos prémios ao vivo tem Maria Ho?

Maria Ho soma mais de $5,5 milhões em prémios ao vivo ao longo da sua carreira.

Maria Ho já ganhou uma bracelete WSOP?

Ainda não. O seu melhor resultado nas WSOP foi um 2º lugar num evento $5.000 NLHE em 2011.

Qual foi o maior prémio da carreira de Maria Ho?

O maior prémio foi de $540.020, conquistado nas WSOP 2011 ao terminar em 2º lugar num evento de $5.000 No Limit Hold'em.

Maria Ho participou em programas de televisão?

Sim. Participou no The Amazing Race e, mais recentemente, no reality show Game of Gold, da GGPoker.

Maria Ho é comentadora de poker?

Sim. Maria Ho é uma comentadora reconhecida, tendo trabalhado com a PokerGO em eventos como o US Poker Open, WSOP e Super High Roller Bowl. Venceu o prémio de Broadcaster of the Year em 2019.

Maria Ho joga apenas torneios ou também cash games?

Maria Ho começou por jogar cash games, mas tornou-se mais conhecida pelos seus resultados consistentes em torneios ao vivo de alto nível.

Maria Ho é uma defensora da inclusão no poker?

Sim. Maria Ho é uma voz ativa a favor de um ambiente mais inclusivo no poker e tem partilhado publicamente essa visão ao longo dos anos.

Eventos com Cobertura PokerNews

Evento	Posição	Prémio
2024 WSOP Paradise Event #1: $2,500 Mini Main Event	250	$5,630
2024 World Series of Poker Event #81: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship	445	$37,500
2024 World Series of Poker Event #76: $10,000 Mystery Bounty No-Limit Hold'em (8-Handed)	102	$13,605
2024 World Series of Poker Event #54: $1,500 Millionaire Maker No-Limit Hold'em	1424	$3,000
2024 World Series of Poker Event #53: $3,000 Nine Game Mixed (7-Handed)	32	$6,384
2024 World Series of Poker Event #45: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship (8-Handed)	6	$69,063
2024 World Series of Poker Event #38: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em	1205	$3,001
2024 World Series of Poker Event #31: $3,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em	30	$15,273
2024 World Series of Poker Event #23: $1,500 SHOOTOUT No-Limit Hold'em	145	$6,243
2024 World Series of Poker Event #19: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship (8-Handed)	19	$20,945
2024 World Series of Poker Event #15: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better (8-Handed)	47	$6,193
2024 World Series of Poker Event #5: $1,000 Mystery Millions No-Limit Hold'em	1091	$2,637
2024 World Series of Poker Event #1: $5,000 Champions Reunion	51	$9,141
2024 World Series of Poker Event #3: $500 WSOP Kickoff No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout	449	$1,001
2023 WSOP Paradise Event #10: $5,000 Main Event Championship	158	$13,900
2023 WSOP Paradise Event #11: $800 Flip & Go	64	$1,800
2023 WSOP Paradise Event #1: $1,500 Mystery Millions	3	$200,000
2023 PokerStars EPT Barcelona €5,300 EPT Main Event	206	€11,700
2023 World Series of Poker Online Event #13: $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller Championship	27	$12,240
2023 World Series of Poker Event #60: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw	18	$6,108
2023 World Series of Poker Event #58: $3,000 Limit Hold'em (6-Handed)	32	$5,290
2023 World Series of Poker Online Event #10: $400 No-Limit Ultra Deepstack	62	$2,193
2023 World Series of Poker Event #52: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw	25	$5,855
2023 World Series of Poker Event #37: $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em	230	$3,502
2023 World Series of Poker Event #32: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em (6-Handed)	17	$30,429
2023 World Series of Poker Event #15: $1,500 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em	38	$11,806
2023 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $10,300 PCA Main Event	98	$19,300
2023 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $1,100 BSOP Bahamas Main Event	20	$4,100
2022 World Series of Poker Event #87: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold'em	30	$15,233
2022 World Series of Poker Event #71: $1,111 One More for One Drop	808	$1,778
2022 World Series of Poker Event #67: $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout	5	$131,655
2022 World Series of Poker Event #49: $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em	147	$4,355
2022 World Series of Poker Event #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold'em	952	$2,625
2022 World Series of Poker Event #43: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em	115	$1,976
2022 World Series of Poker [Online] $400 No-Limit Hold'em Ultra Deepstack	246	$682
2022 World Series of Poker Event #18: $1,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em	304	$1,751
2022 World Series of Poker Event #14: $1,500 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em	272	$2,630
2021 World Series of Poker Event #54: $2,500 Nine-Game Mix 6-Handed	23	$6,142
2021 World Series of Poker Event #43: $1,000 Double Stack	361	$2,002
2021 World Series of Poker Event #50: $600 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack	106	$1,291
2021 World Series of Poker Event #32: $3,000 H.O.R.S.E.	5	$39,423
2021 World Series of Poker Event #26: $1,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em	128	$2,006
2020 World Series of Poker Main Event 2020 WSOP Main Event - WSOP.com	22	$35,194
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events Event #76: $400 FORTY STACK No Limit Hold'em	351	$1,194
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events Event #73: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em 6-Handed	72	$3,272
2020 WPT World Online Championships Event #6: $3,200 Mix-Max Championship, $3m GTD	64	$8,250
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events Event #65: $600 No Limit Hold'em Deepstack Championship	34	$4,580
2019 World Series of Poker Event #47: $1,000/$10,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship	141	$1,496
2019 World Series of Poker Event #22: $1,000 Double Stack No-Limit Hold'em	250	$2,097
2019 World Series of Poker Event #11: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em	5	$91,211
2019 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo®Casino EPT €2,200 French National Championship High Roller	73	€3,450
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $10,300 PCA Main Event	29	$38,180
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $1,100 PCA National	63	$2,340
2018 Caribbean Poker Party $5,300 Main Event	153	$12,500
2018 World Series of Poker Event #52: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship	12	$20,253
2018 World Series of Poker Event #50: $1,500 Razz	54	$2,322
2018 World Series of Poker Event #37: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em	187	$2,249
2018 World Series of Poker Event #21: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em MILLIONAIRE MAKER	770	$2,621
2018 World Series of Poker Event #7: $565 COLOSSUS No-Limit Hold’em	1140	$1,027
2018 World Series of Poker Event #14: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw	16	$3,522
2018 World Series of Poker Event #4: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better	111	$2,317
2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona Main Event	122	€25,000
2017 Caribbean Poker Party Festival $5,300 Millions Main Event ($5 Million Gtd.)	25	$30,000
2017 World Series of Poker Europe Event #11: €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT	6	€174,365
2017 World Series of Poker Event #50: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em BOUNTY	225	$1,509
2017 World Series of Poker Event #23: THE MARATHON - $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em	58	$10,221
2017 World Series of Poker Event #20: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em MILLIONAIRE MAKER	397	$4,638
2017 World Series of Poker Event #5: THE COLOSSUS III - $565 No-Limit Hold'em	950	$1,540
2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo Casino® Main Event	105	€7,580
2016 PokerStars.com EPT Season 13 Malta €5,300 Main Event	85	€8,070
2015 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final €10,600 Main Event	69	€20,900
2014 World Series of Poker Event #65: $10,000 Main Event	77	$85,812
2014 World Series of Poker Event #51: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack	336	$5,412
2014 World Series of Poker Event #47: $1,500 Ante-Only No-Limit Hold'em	19	$6,573
2014 World Series of Poker Event #41: $1,500 Six-Handed Dealer's Choice	15	$5,911
2014 World Series of Poker Event #30: $1,500 Seven-Card Stud Hi-Low	50	$2,905
2014 World Series of Poker Event #14: $1,500 Limit Omaha Hi-Low	13	$12,811
2014 World Series of Poker Event #8: $1,500 Millionaire Maker No-Limit Hold'em	309	$6,353
2014 World Series of Poker Event #3: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha	40	$4,385
2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $10,000,000 Guarantee Main Event	85	$22,800
2013 World Series of Poker Event #48: $2,500 Limit Hold'em (Six Handed)	6	$26,858
2013 World Series of Poker Event #38: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em (Four Handed)	26	$7,004
2013 World Series of Poker Event #25: $5,000 Omaha Hi-Low 8-or-Better	19	$9,741
2013 World Series of Poker Event #20: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low 8-or-Better	21	$8,377
2013 World Series of Poker Event #18: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em	214	$1,901
2012 World Series of Poker Event 61: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event	322	$32,871
2012 World Series of Poker Event 56: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em	168	$3,702
2012 World Series of Poker Event 52: $2,500 10-Game Mix - Six-Handed	44	$4,309
2012 World Series of Poker Event 48: $3,000 Limit Hold'em	25	$5,799
2012 World Series of Poker Event 40: $2,500 Limit Hold'em - Six-Handed	11	$9,362
2012 World Series of Poker Event 21: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em	24	$12,621
The 2012 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final Main Event	79	€15,000
2011 World Series of Poker Europe Event #7: €10,400 Main Event Championship	27	€32,000
2011 World Series of Poker Event #43: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em	125	$4,242
2011 World Series of Poker Event #4: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em	2	$540,020
2010 World Series of Poker Event #45: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em	193	$3,428
2010 World Series of Poker Event #31: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.	42	$4,276
2010 World Series of Poker Event #22: $1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship	75	$2,362
2009 World Series of Poker Event 33 - $10,000 World Championship Limit Hold'em	11	$41,040
2009 World Series of Poker Event 17 - $1,000 Ladies World Championship	97	$2,083
2007 World Series of Poker Event 3 - $1,500 No Limit Holdem	97	$5,729