Landon Tice is a bright and rising star in the world of professional poker. He has created a name for himself with his sharp analytical skills and strategic approach to the game. In a relatively young age, this poker pro has quickly made a name for himself, especially in the high-stakes cash games circuit as well as the heads-up challenges.
Landon Tice gained widespread recognition in 2021 after he took on veteran poker pro Bill Perkins in a highly publicized heads-up match. Eventually Tice decided to end the match before its conclusion, due to an unfavorable financial deal. However his performance during the match showcased his immense potential and impressed many in the poker community.
Early poker days and growth in poker
Landon Tice, is. Florida, USA- based player, who started his poker career from online cash games and gradually rose to high-stakes competition, this showcasing his natural talent and passion for the game. Landon Tice began playing poker more seriously around 2018, and started his journey online, like many young players of his generation. The young boy was drawn to the strategic intricacies and psychological aspects of poker, which inspired him to study the game in depth.
By the age of 20, Tice was gradually making a name for himself in the online cash games circuit. He then progressed from lower stakes to competing against more seasoned players, showcasing his sharp understanding of game theory and a fearless approach to competition.
Landon Tice focused mainly on No-Limit Texas Hold’em, where his aggressive gameplay and ability to make quick, calculated decisions led him to win over his opponents.
Tice’s passion and consistency to improve his game was evident from the beginning. In his initial days, he would spend hours studying hand histories, watching training videos, and analyzing his play to identify and correct mistakes. This perseverance to self-improvement began paying off as he began to transition from online play to live poker. In the live circuit too, he further honed his skills gaining valuable experience against a wide range of players.
In 2021, Landon Tice shot to fame when he took a significant step in his poker career by challenging veteran player Bill Perkins to a high-stakes heads-up match. He eventually decided to concede the match, however, his confidence to take on a more experienced player gained a lot of attention in the poker community, thus highlighting his potential as a rising star in the poker world.
Landon Tice Stats
Landon Tice has been playing live poker since 2020. Ever since he has an impressive number of cashes and results to his name. Over his live poker career spanning around 4 years, the pro has collected $1,773,058 in total earnings from live games.
His best cash to date has been $550,000 which he collected for his runner up finish at the $ 3,200 + 300 No Limit Hold’em – WPT Showdown Championship (Event #58) at the World Poker Tour – WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown held in Hollywood in April 2024. Notably, the Florida based player ranks 1,508th on the All Time Money List according to Hendon Mob.
WSOP Stats of Landon Tice
Landon Tice is also a regular player at the annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) held in Las Vegas every year, as well as in the online format of WSOP games. Although Landon Tice is yet to claim the WSOP gold bracelet, the 23-year-old has a WSOP ring to flaunt. He earned this ring at the 2023 WSOP.com Circuit – March Online Super Circuit (NV/NJ) by taking down the WSOP Circuit Super Series Event #13 – $100,000 GTD NLH High Roller 8-Max event. Along with the shiny ring, he also earned $48,848 in prize money for his top spot.
Landon has a total of 65 cashes at the World Series of Poker throughout his career, which has earned him a total wealth of $475,580 from the WSOP alone. This includes 40 cashes from the main WSOP bracelet events accounting for $373,986 in earnings and 25 cashes from WSOP circuit events clocking in $101,594 from circuit events.
Recent exploits
Most recently, Landon Tice shipped the $ 10,000 No Limit Hold’em – Deep Stack 8-Handed (Event #58) at Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO), Hollywood on 13th August 2024. Apart from the title he walked away with a paycheque of an impressive $ 246,300. He recorded three more cashes at the recently concluded SHRPO Championship.
This includes a 15th place finish at the $ 3,000 No Limit Hold’em – Deep Stack (Event #50) for a sum of $ 14,500, a 108th place finish at the $ 5,300 No Limit Hold’em – SHRPO Championship (Event #42) for a prize amount of $ 9,700 and a 25th place finish at $ 2,200 No Limit Hold’em – Deep Stack (Event #37) for $ 4,000.
Additionally, prior to SHRPO Championship, he was seen grinding at the 55th World Series of Poker 2024. Here he added 10 cashes to his name across the one and a half month long schedule of 99 events. His best result at WSOP 2024 was $ 17,858, which he pocketed for his 29th place finish at the $ 1,500 No Limit Hold’em – 6-Handed (Bracelet Event #12) live in Las Vegas.
London Tice’s rapid rise in the poker world is heavily credited to his deep understanding of game theory and his willingness to adapt to relevant strategies. His analytical approach and undying passion and dedication to continuous improvement has helped the pro earn a reputation as one of the most promising young talents in the world of poker today.
As Landon Tice continues to hone and polish his skills and compete at the highest levels in poker, he is definitely a player to watch out for in the coming months and years. Needless to say, owing to his potential and strategic prowess in the dynamic game of poker, Landon Tice promises to be one of the brightest rising stars in the global poker scene.
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