Famous Poker Players from Greece
👤 Player Profiles: Based on publicly available tournament data.
🇬🇷 Famous Poker Players from Greece
Greece has a passionate poker community and has produced players who compete internationally, driven by the Mediterranean passion for gaming.
Alexandros Kolonias
2019 WSOP Europe Main Event Champion. Greece’s proudest poker moment.
Alexandros Kolonias won the 2019 WSOP Europe Main Event in Rozvadov for over $1.2 million, the biggest poker achievement in Greek history. His victory was celebrated across Greece and inspired a new wave of Greek poker enthusiasm.
George Danzer
German-Greek high roller with 4 WSOP bracelets. WSOP POY.
George Danzer (German-Greek heritage) won four WSOP bracelets and the 2014 WSOP Player of the Year award, representing Greek-German poker excellence at the highest level.