Keith Lehr
{{Short description|American poker player (born 1963)}}
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{{Infobox poker player
| name = Charles Keith Lehr, Jr.
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| birth_date =November 1963
| birth_place = Bossier City, Louisiana, USA
| residence = Bossier City, Louisiana
| wsop bracelet count = 2
| wsop money finishes = 20
| wsop main event best finish rank = 266th
| wsop main event best finish year = 2009
| wsop final tables = 5
| wpt titles = None
| wpt final tables = None
| wpt money finishes = 3
}}
Charles Keith Lehr, Jr., known as Keith Lehr (born November 1963){{cite web|url=https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/Home/Home?uid=3364119 |title=Charles Lehr, November 1963 |publisher=Louisiana Secretary of State |accessdate=July 19, 2015 }}{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} is an American poker player from his native Bossier City, Louisiana, who is a two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner.
Poker career
Lehr won his first bracelet at the 2003 World Series of Poker in the $3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em event. His second bracelet came in the 2015 World Series of Poker Heads-up No Limit event earning $334,430.{{Cite web |last=Fast |first=Erik |date=June 4, 2015 |title=Keith Lehr Wins 2015 WSOP $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship |url=https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/18886-keith-lehr-wins-2015-wsop-10-000-heads-up-no-limit-hold-em-championship |access-date=December 17, 2023 |website=Card Player}}{{Cite web |last=Peters |first=Donnie |date=2015-06-04 |title=Keith Lehr Wins Second Bracelet and Becomes 2015 WSOP $10,000 Heads-Up Champion |url=https://www.pokernews.com/news/2015/06/keith-lehr-10k-hu-champ-21766.htm |access-date=2024-05-17 |website=PokerNews |language=en}}
Lehr (using the nickname "cheesemonster") won the Full Tilt Online Poker Series Main Event in May 2008, winning $410,780.[http://www.bluff.com/magazine/2008-year-in-review-6572/ 2008 Year in Review]{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} in Bluff in March 2009{{Cite web |title=Keith Lehr |url=http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-players/41253-keith-lehr |access-date=May 17, 2024 |website=Card Player}}
Lehr largest cashed was for $701,757 at the 2012 World Series of Poker $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Six Handed) event.{{Cite web |last=Doft |first=Mickey |date=July 6, 2012 |title=Event 57: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em - Six-Handed |url=https://www.pokernews.com/tours/wsop/2012-world-series-of-poker/event-57-no-limit-hold-em-six-handed/ |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=PokerNews |language=en}}
As of 2023, his earnings exceeded $4,300,000.{{Cite web |title=Keith Charles Lehr - Stats |url=http://www.rankinghero.com/en/players/104194/Keith.Charles.Lehr/stats.html |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=RankingHero |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Charles Keith Lehr's profile on The Hendon Mob |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=12446 |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-players/41253-keith-lehr Card Player profile]
- [https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=12446 Hendon Mob profile]
- [https://www.worldpokertour.com/player/keith-lehr/ WPT profile]
- [https://www.wsop.com/players/profile/?playerid=2235 WSOP profile]
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Category:American poker players
Category:World Series of Poker bracelet winners
Category:People from Bossier City, Louisiana
Category:Louisiana Republicans
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