Chance Kornuth

Chance Kornuth, a luminary in the world of poker, is not only a formidable player but also the visionary founder of ChipLeaderCoaching. Hailing from Colorado, Kornuth embarked on his poker journey in 2008, marking his presence with notable cashes in Las Vegas. His ascent to prominence was swift, clinching his inaugural World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet in 2010 at a youthful age of 24 years and six days, triumphing in the Event #50: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha and pocketing $508,090.

Kornuth’s prowess at the felt continued to flourish as he traversed the global poker circuit. From securing a monumental third-place finish in the 2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) Main Event, earning $641,140, to clinching titles in prestigious events like the $25,000 Challenge at the Aussie Millions and the €10,000 High Roller at EPT Monte Carlo, his career earnings soared beyond $8.7 million by November 2021.

In 2018, Kornuth etched another milestone in his illustrious career, seizing his second WSOP bracelet by conquering the WSOP.com Online High Roller under the moniker ‘BingShui’. The following year witnessed him navigating through the WSOP final tables and exhibiting sheer dominance in the 2019 Poker Masters with three consecutive runner-up finishes.

Even amid challenges like the intense Galfond Challenge against Phil Galfond, Kornuth’s resilience shone bright. His triumphant return to live poker in 2021 saw him clinching titles at the MSPT Venetian $1,600 Main Event and the Wynn Classic $3,500 NLH, followed by a stellar third WSOP victory in the Event #29: $10,000 Short Deck.

With an unwavering dedication to the game and a penchant for excellence, Chance Kornuth continues to shape the landscape of professional poker, inspiring aspiring players worldwide.