Peter Jetten

Jetten was born in Toronto, Ontario. He was attending the University of Western Ontario when he won his first online poker tournament. After attending school there for two years, he decided to drop out and pursue his poker career. Jetten currently lives in Toronto, but spends most of the year travelling.

Jetten played his first live tournament in a city just outside Toronto in 2005. By 2006, Jetten started to utilize his talents on the tournament circuit, finishing 8th at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) $2,500 Short Handed No-Limit Hold ‘em event.{{Cite web |title=37th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2006, Short Handed No Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=15830 |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}} It was in 2008, however, that Jetten really started to make waves, just missing out on his first bracelet by finishing second to Marty Smyth in the $10,000 World Championship Pot Limit Omaha event at the WSOP to take home over $500,000.{{Cite web |title=39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, World Championship Pot Limit Omaha |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=29723 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}} He followed that up a few months later with a fourth-place finish at the High Roller event of the European Poker Championships in London for $346,078.{{Cite web |title=European Poker Tour - EPT London, No Limit Hold'em - High Roller |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=32734 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}

After three cashes in the 2009 World Series of Poker, Jetten started 2010 with a fifth-place result in the Aussie Millions Main Event to add another $300,000 to his bankroll.{{Cite web |title=2010 Aussie Millions Poker Championship, No Limit Hold'em - Main Event |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=39512 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}} Later in the year, he returned to the WSOP and reached the final table of the $10,000 Pot Limit Hold ‘em Event, before making a deep run in the Main Event, where he finished in 54th place.{{Cite web |title=41st World Series of Poker - WSOP 2010, Pot Limit Hold'em Championship |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=40125 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=41st World Series of Poker - WSOP 2010, World Championship - No Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=40145 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}

In 2018, he won over $2.4 million combined in three tournaments in the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series.{{Cite web |title=Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Montenegro, No Limit Hold'em - Triton Super High Roller Main Event |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=496799 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Montenegro, No Limit Hold'em - Short Deck Ante Only 1M |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=496800 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju, No Limit Hold'em - Short Deck Ante-Only 1M HKD |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=503108 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}} In 2019, he had similar success in the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series, which three cashes almost worth a combined $3.5 million.{{Cite web |title=Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju, No Limit Hold'em - Short Deck Ante Only (Event #2) |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=557755 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju, No Limit Hold'em - Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju 2019 Main (Event #6) |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=557767 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Montenegro, No Limit Hold'em - Triton Montenegro Main Event (Event #5) |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=582417 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}

Jetten started playing poker in 2004 when he made two cashes in freeroll tournaments for a combined $75. Over the next year he turned that $75 into a $100 000 bankroll. Since then Jetten has continuously played in online tournaments. He is also a regular high-stakes cash game player.{{cite web | url = http://www.pokernews.com/news/2011/08/off-the-felt-with-peter-jetten-10840.htm | title = Off the Felt with Peter Jetten | accessdate = September 27, 2011 | last = Barille | first = Danielle | date = August 16, 2011 | work = PokerNews.com}}

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• [https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-players/42653-peter-jetten Card Player profile]
• [https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=69102 Hendon Mob profile]
• [https://www.worldpokertour.com/player/peter-jetten/ WPT profile]
• [https://www.wsop.com/players/profile/?playerid=19859 WSOP profile]

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