J.P. Kelly
Professional poker player
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| Intro | Professional poker player | |
| Places | United Kingdom | |
| is | Poker player | |
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| Birth | Aylesbury |
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Biography
John-Paul Kelly, known as J.P. Kelly, is a professional poker player from Aylesbury, England. Kelly is a two time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, having won the 2009 World Series of Poker $1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em event in Las Vegas and then later that same year won another bracelet at the 2009 World Series of Poker Europe in the £1,000 No Limit Hold'em event in London. He was a member of team PokerStars Pro, playing under the screen name "jp Kelly" However, his association with PokerStars has since ended.
As of January 2011, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,200,000.
World Series of Poker bracelets
| Year | Event | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em | $194,434 |
| 2009E | £1,000 No Limit Hold'em | £136,803 ($225,535) |
An "E" following a year denotes bracelet(s) won at the World Series of Poker Europe