Pascal Perrault, the Frenchman is regarded to be amongst the best poker players from Europe to have played the game. With over nine first place finishes, he surely is one of the top poker players on the world professional circuit. Based in Paris, Pascal Perrault is not only active on the European circuit but travels round the world, playing in numerous poker tournaments. An amazing tournament player, Pascal Perrault also plays online poker.
Pascal Perrault is also known as “Triple P” in the professional poker community; the nickname “Triple P” standing for Pascal “Poison” Perrault where the term “Poison” refers to pharmacy, his other profession. Pascal Perrault has been playing poker since the time he turned fourteen, starting with playing among the family. He made his presence felt on the world stage in 1998 during the 29th Annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) held in the United States. Pascal Perrault played brilliantly to finish in the 8th place in the $3,000 No Limit Hold-Em event and took home an amount of $14,520 as the prize money. The following years saw Pascal Perrault grow from strength to strength as a poker player, honing his poker skills. The year 2001 is amongst his best years as a pro in which he got voted as the Poker Personality of the Year 2001 and also ended the year as the number one ranked player in Europe.
Pascal Perrault has had over a hundred cashes in his career and many top place finishes. Some of his earlier impressive performances include a 6th place finish in the WSOP No Limit Hold’em event at the 30th Annual World Series of Poker held in 1999 where he pocketed $25,115 and 2nd place finish in the No Limit Hold’em event at the 2000 Euro Finals of Poker, where he took home the prize money of $22,058. The same year, Pascal Perrault managed to get his first place finish, finishing the winner in the Pot Limit Omaha tournament at the Vienna Spring Festival.
The first time Pascal Perrault finished with more than $100,000 was in the year 2001 when he finished in the first place in No Limit Hold’em event at The British Open. He took home the prize money of $105,602. The biggest win of his career came in the year 2005, when he won in the EPT No Limit Hold’em event at the Spring Poker Festival – EPT Pokerstars Season 1 and cashed in a whopping $241,809 as prize money.
With a vast experience behind him as a poker professional, Pascal Perrault is still active on the tournament circuit. Top place finishes at the world stage have kept coming in for Pascal Perrault and his current career winnings stands at a staggering $1,640,811.
Important Winnings and Recent Results for Pascal Perrault:
- 23rd place at the 39th World Series of Poker in Event #24 - WSOP Pot Limit Hold'em & Omaha, held on Jun 12, 2008; prize money: $7,357
- 19th place at the World Poker Tour Event in WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship, held on May 27, 2008; prize money: $9,934
- 1st place at the Irish Open in Pot Limit Omaha, held on Mar 23, 2008; prize money: $61,075
2nd place at the Master Classics of Poker in Event #1 - Limit Hold'em, held on Nov 2, 2007; prize money: $33,334
- 15th place at the Spanish Championship / WPT Event Season IV in WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship, held on Oct 16, 2007; prize money: $17,562
- 15th place at the Baden Poker Festival 2007 / EPT Event - Season 4 in EPT No Limit Hold'em, held on Oct 10, 2007; prize money: $25,295
- 10th place at the European Poker Championships / EPT Event Season 4 in Event #7 - EPT No Limit Hold'em Championship, held on Sept 29, 2007; prize money: $65,052
- 2nd place at the Master Classics of Poker in No Limit Hold'em event, held on Nov 10, 2006 ; prize money: $43,298
- 4th place at the MasterClassics of Poker & Lido International in No Limit Hold'em event, held on Nov 6, 2005; prize money: $30,532
- 7th place at the 36th Annual World Series of Poker in Event #7 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em, held on Jun 8, 2005; prize money: $88,070
- 1st place at the Spring Poker Festival - EPT/Pokerstars Season 1 in EPT No Limit Hold'em event, held on Mar 10, 2005; prize money: $241,809
1st place at the The British Open in No Limit Hold'em event, held on Mar 4, 2001; prize money: $105,602
Pascal Perrault Quick Facts:
- Number of Cashes: 101
- Total Career Winnings: $1,640,811
- Number of First Place Finishes: 9