Gavin Smith has already picked up 155k this year by coming in second place at Event #4 – $1,500 Pot Limit Holdem at the 2007 WSOP. Can Smith get himself a bracelet at the World Series of Poker this year? The verdict is still out.
Gavin Smith earned his first significant winnings at the World Poker Finals 2000 hosted in Foxwoods. Smith’s total winnings to date are more than $3 million dollars. Gavin has played in the World Series of Poker, the World Poker Tour, and the World Pro-Am Challenge Event.
Birdguts is the handle that Gavin Smith uses when he plays on online poker sites. In his spare time, Gavin Smith likes to play golf and engage in roller hockey. In fact, Gavin Smith at one time believed that he would be a hockey player professionally, but poker became his career of choice. Gavin asserts that if it weren’t for poker, he would still be working on golf courses back home.
While on poker tours, he is known for clowning around. Smith believes that his clownish personality gives him an edge at the tables, stirring up overconfidence in his opponents. While on tour, Gavin Smith insists on having fun, and he can be seen having a good time with other players and friends.
Gavin Smith: 3/2
Jeff Madsen: 1/1
