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Andre Boyer

b. 1940

Canadian poker player

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About Andre Boyer

Born 1940. Andre Boyer is a Canadian poker player.

André Boyer is a French-Canadian poker player from Acton Vale, Quebec, Canada, who has won two World Series of Poker bracelets.

Boyer first cashed in the World Series of Poker in 1996, and also made the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event final table that year. He finished in 6th place, winning $97,500 in that tournament which was won by Huck Seed. He also cashed in the 2007 main event, earning $29,883 for his 434th place finish.

Boyer won a WSOP bracelet in 2005 in the $3,000 No Limit Hold'em event, earning $682,810 in addition to the title. He defeated a final table that included John Duthie and Matthew Glantz, whom Boyer defeated heads-up to win the title.

Boyer has made numerous other final tables at the WSOP, most recently finishing in 222nd place in a $1,000 No Limit Hold'em at the 2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker.

As of 2017, Boyer's total tournament winnings exceed $1,600,000.

He lived in Las Vegas for 18 years in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s but has since moved back to his native Quebec where he was the colour commentator for the World Series of Poker French-Canadian broadcasts on RDS between 2003 and 2008. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Canadian National Poker Tournament League and Ligue de tournois de poker du Québec.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andre Boyer?

Canadian poker player

When was Andre Boyer born?

Andre Boyer was born in 1940 in Montreal.

What is Andre Boyer's occupation?

Andre Boyer is a poker player.

What nationality is Andre Boyer?

Andre Boyer is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andre Boyer

· Wikidata: Q4754742

· DBpedia: Andre Boyer (poker player)

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