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Rod Peate

American poker player

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About Rod Peate

Rod Peate was a poker player.

Rod Peate is a poker player from Portland, Oregon.

In the 1983 World Series of Poker, Peate finished runner-up to Tom McEvoy in the Main Event for $216,000. Since then, Peate has cashed in the Main Event four times: 1987, 1990, 1997, and 1998. Peate still participates in tournaments, although a majority of his tournament cashes came in the 1980s and 1990s.

He also cashed in the Legends of Poker tournament at the Bicycle Casino during the fourth season of the World Poker Tour.

As of 2016, his total live tournament winnings exceed $880,000.

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· Wikipedia: Rod Peate

· Wikidata: Q7356326

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