Allen Cunningham Poker Profile

Allen ‘Clever Piggy’ Cunningham was born to Dean and Joanne Cunningham of Riverside, California on March 28, 1977. Allen went to UCLA where he studied civil engineering. Before he finished his degree he left school to become a professional poker player. When Cunningham was 18 he played poker in some of the local Native American casinos. At just 21 years old Allen joined the professional tournament circuit, by the time he was 22 he won ‘Best All Around Player’ at the Bicycle Casino’s Legend of Poker.

Allen has had an incredible 29 cash finishes in his 8 years of playing at the World Series of Poker, including four gold bracelets.

Player Stats

2006: 4th place WSOP Main Event

2006: 6th place WSOP $5,000 No Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball

2006: 128th place WSOP $1,500 No Limit Hold’em

2006: 18th place WSOP $3,000 Omaha Hi/Lo

2006: Winner WSOP $1,000 No Limit Hold’em

2006: 98th place WSOP $1,500 Limit Hold’em

2006: Winner WSOP Circuit Caesars Las Vegas $1,000 No Limit Hold’em

2006: 36th place WPT LA Poker Classic No Limit Hold’em Championship Event

2005: Winner 4th Annual 5-Diamond World Poker Classic $3,000 No Limit Hold’em

2005: 4th place WPT World Poker Finals $10,000 No Limit Hold’em

2005: Winner Ultimate Poker Challenge $3,000 No Limit Hold’em

2005: 7th place WSOP $5,000 Omaha Hi/Lo

2005: 29th place WSOP $5,000 Short Handed No Limit Hold’em

2005: 4th place WSOP $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha

2005: 4th place WSOP $5,000 Pot Limit Hold’em

2005: Winner WSOP $1,500 No Limit Hold’em

2005: 15th place Rio Las Vegas Poker Festival WSOP Circuit Championship Event No Limit Hold’em

2005: 16th place Pokerstars.com WPT Caribbean Adventure No Limit Hold’em Main Event

2005: 33rd place WPT World Poker Finals $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Final Day

2004: 12th place Festa al Lago III $3,000 No Limit Hold’em Final Day

2004: 4th place Festa al Lago III $2,000 No Limit Hold’em Final Day

2004: 4th place Legends of Poker $500 7-Card Stud Hi/Lo

2004: 8th place WPT Mirage Poker Showdown $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Final Day

2004: 3rd place Grand Slam of Poker $3,000 No Limit Hold’em Championship Final Day

2004: 7th place Festa al Lago II $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Championship Final Day

2004: 2nd place Festa al Lago II $2,500 No Limit Hold’em

2004: 7th place California State Poker Championship $2,500 No Limit Hold’em

2004: Winner WPT Bellagio 5-Star World Poker Classic $5,000 No Limit Hold’em

2003: 2nd place Bellagio 5-Diamond World Poker Classic $2,500 No Limit Hold’em

2003: 4th place World Poker Finals $2,000 7-Card Stud

2003: Winner US Poker Championship $1,000 No Limit Hold’em

2003: 2nd place WSOP $5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw

2003: 10th place WSOP $2,000 H.O.R.S.E.

2003: 13th place WPT Bellagio 5-Star World Poker Classic Championship

2003: 5th place LA Poker Classic $1,500 Pot Limit Hold’em

2003: 3rd place WPT Euro Finals of Poker €10,000 No Limit Hold’em

2002: 4th place Grand Slam of Poker $200 Limit Hold’em

2002: Winner WSOP $5,000 Deuce to Seven No Limit

2002: 7th place WSOP $5,000 Limit Hold’em

2002: 9th place WSOP $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha

2002: 13th place WSOP $2,000 H.O.R.S.E.

2002: 31st place WSOP $2,000 Limit Hold’em

2002: 6th place LA Poker Classic $1,000 Pot Limit Omaha

2002: 5th place 3rd Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open $2,000 Limit Texas Hold’em

2001: 9th place National Championship of Poker $200 No Limit Hold’em

2001: 2nd place Four Queens Poker Classic $5,000 No Limit Hold’em Championship

2001: 5th place Legends of Poker $1,000 7-Card Stud Hi/Lo

2001: Winner Legends of Poker $500 Hold’em Omaha Hi/Lo 7-Card Stud Hi/Lo

2001: 2nd place California State Poker Championship $500 7-Card Stud

2001: 27th place WSOP $10,000 Main Event

2001: Winner $5,000 7-Card Stud

2001: 9th place WSOP $1,500 Omaha Limit

2001: 9th place WSOP $1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo Split 8 or Better

2001: 7th place Winnin’ o’ the Green $200 Omaha Hi/Lo

2001: 5th place LA Poker Classic $500 Lowball

2001: 4th place LA Poker Classic $500 7-Card Stud

2001: Winner LA Poker Classic $500 Pot Limit Hold’em

2000: 2nd place WSOP $5,000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo

2000: 15th place WSOP $5,000 7-Card Stud

2000: 10th place WSOP $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha

2000: 13th place $2,000 Pot Limit Omaha

2000: 17th place WSOP $1,500 7-Card Stud

1999: Winner US Poker Championship $500 7-Card Stud

1999: 2nd place Cardplayer Cruise Omaha 8 or Better

1999: Winner Fall Vacation Tournament $500 No Limit Hold’em

1999: 7th place Legends of Poker $2,000 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event

1999: Winner Legends of Poker $1,000 No Limit Hold’em

1999: Winner Legends of Poker $300 7-Card Stud Hi/Lo

1999: Winner Sport of Kings $200 Limit Hold’em

1999: Winner USA vs The World $500 Pot Limit Hold’em

1999: 15th place WSOP $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better

1998: 2nd place Holiday Bonus Tournament $200 No Limit Hold’em

1998: 7th place Big Poker Oktober $200 Lowball

1998: Winner National Championship of Poker $100 Limit Hold’em

1998: 6th place Orleans Open $540 No Limit Hold’em

1998: 2nd place California State Poker Championship $300 Lowball Draw

1998: 25th place WSOP $2,000 Hold’em Pot Limit

1997: 7th place 10 Days of Poker $150 Limit Hold’em

1997: 2nd place Winter Festival $100 Limit Hold’em

1996: 9th place Inland Empire Holiday Classic $100 Limit Hold’em

1996: 6th place Holiday Classic $100 Hold’em

Allen and his girlfriend, Melissa, along with their dog Muffin reside currently in Las Vegas, Nevada.