Christopher Brewer, a former collegiate runner hailing from Oregon, has transitioned his competitive spirit from the track to the high-stakes poker felt, establishing himself as one of the most formidable players in the game. With over $15 million in career tournament earnings, Brewer’s meteoric rise has solidified his position as a powerhouse in the poker world, placing him second on Oregon’s all-time money list behind Seth Davies.
Brewer burst onto the scene in 2015, marking his entry into the tournament circuit with a notable cash. Since then, he has consistently showcased his skill and determination, becoming a fixture in prestigious events such as Triton tournaments and the PokerGO studio.
In September 2021, Brewer clinched the title in the Poker Masters $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em event, securing his largest career payout of $427,500. This triumph came on the heels of another impressive victory just one month prior, where he emerged victorious in the $50,000 Super High Roller at the World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open, earning $420,670.
Brewer’s winning streak persisted into 2022, with a notable victory at the Triton Poker Series Madrid, where he triumphed in the €20,000 No-Limit Short Deck event, banking $387,209. His consistent performance on the felt was further highlighted by a fifth-place finish at the 2021 WSOP $50,000 Poker Players Championship, netting him $211,235.
The pinnacle of Brewer’s career came in 2023 when he clinched his first WSOP bracelet in the prestigious $250,000 High Roller event, pocketing an astounding $5,293,556. With an unwavering commitment to excellence and a track record of success, Brewer continues to inspire awe and admiration among his peers and fans alike.