Bjorn-Eric Glenne, nicknamed “Hikkespett”, was born in 1971 in Oppegard, Norway, which is still his location of residence. He is single at the present time, but has two children. His favorite poker game online is Omaha and is a professional poker player.
In the EPT (European Poker Tournament) No limit Hold’em on 22nd of January, 2006 he ended up in 19th position, winning $ 8,519. Later, he entered the same competition on the 16th of September the same year and won, becoming its champion with a prize of $ 905,638 in cash. Despite this big success, the Norwegian, had his not so bright moments too. For example, he finished 65th on 17th July, 2007 at the 38th Annual World Series of Poker, winnig $ 130,000 cash. Just a couple of months later on the 1st of September, he finished 35th at the Barcellona EPT Event winning $ 19,201 in cash. Glenne has four cashes for now and plans to continue with his poker career in the fututre. As of 2008, Bjorn-Eric Glenne`s total amount of winnig exceed $ 1,036, 646.