EN
FR
Vanessa Selbst

What about you?

Join RankingHero to discover your Heroscore!

Vanessa Selbst

is a distinguished poker phenom and public figure

Poker Score: 466,149

Popularity: 444,331

Contribution: 150,297

1,060,777
Distinctions
12
Fearless
10
Shark
5
Mixed game specialist
5
Heads-up expert
4
Cash Gamer
About Vanessa Selbst

Biography

Vanessa Selbst is the highest-earning female poker player of all time and is generally recognized as one of the top live tournament pros overall. She has set a number of records as the first woman to win three WSOP bracelets in open events, the first woman to play in a Super High Roller event, and the first poker player to win the North American Poker Tour Main Event in two consecutive years.

Selbst has a degree in Political Science from Yale University and in 2012 obtained a law degree from Yale Law School.

The Team PokerStars pro plays online using the screen name 'V. Selbst'.

Written by Annie RKH
Last update: 22/03/2015

Jobs & Achievements

Votes

Won a tennis tournament.,
in May 2015
11
Steve Harvey Nation,
in May 2015
9
American Poker Award : Female player of the Year,
in Dec 2014
11
Bluff Readers Choice awards : Female Performer ...,
in Dec 2014
13
Best International Player,
in Jan 2012
5
PokerStars.com,
in Jan 2012
3
National Heads-up Poker Championship,
Jan 2009 to Nov 2011
10
2008, 2012, 2014,
since Jan 2008
7
since Dec 2007
12
On deucescracked.com,
Dec 2007 to Mar 2011
10
Engaged for social justice,
since Dec 2007
7
Executive producer,
since Jan 2007
7
,
since Jan 2006
7

Latest performances



Compare with other players:

The biggest cashes of Vanessa Selbst

$1,823,430

Rank: 1 / 764
$10798 NLHE
Sep 2, 2010
Tournament Results
Event 30: $25000 NLHE Re-entry High Roller - One Optional
2013 Caribbean Adventure
Atlantis
Jan 12, 2013

$1,424,420

1 / 204

Super High Roller Celebrity Shootout
ARIA Resort & Casino
Jun 27, 2015

$1,000,000

1

Last followers / following
Share