Professional poker player Doug Polk is known for playing mainly No Limit hold’em under the nickname WCGRider. He was three times at the World Series of Poker final table. Polk’s current net worth is estimated to be $4 million as of 2016. Let’s take a closer look on his career of a poker star.

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Doug Polk was born on December 16th, 1988, in Pasadena, California. At the age of 5, he fell in love with strategy games after his father taught him how to play chess. As a teenager, he played a competitive electronic sports.

Then he began playing poker at the college. He studied at the University of North Carolina Wilmington but dropped out to pursue his poker career. At the beginning he started with $0.01 stakes and soon he increased his $20 deposit at PokerStars to $10 thousand. In 2013, Polk became one of the best online players.

Polk founded a poker training site named Upswing Poker together with his friend, professional poker player Ryan Fee. Polk is becoming a poker legend and his net worth will be probably growing in next years. As of 2016, Polk’s total income from live tournaments exceeds 5 million dollars.