Erik Friberg (poker player)

Erik Friberg (born 31 March 1983) is a professional poker player from Stockholm, Sweden

This article is about the poker player. For the association football player, see Erik Friberg (footballer).
Erik Friberg
Nickname(s)Lirarerik
ResidenceStockholm, Sweden
Born31 March 1983 (1983-03-31) (age 37)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)None
Money finish(es)3
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		8th, 2006
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)2
European Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)2

Friberg's first major success in poker came in the 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event, where he finished in 8th place earning $1,979,189. Since then, Friberg participated in the 2007 World Series of Poker, with his biggest finish there being a 3rd-place finish in the $5,000 No Limit Hold'em – Six Handed event, he won $345,582 for his finish.

As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,700,000.[1] His three cashes at the WSOP account for $2,445,927 of those winnings.[2] Friberg plays at Pokerstars under the name "lirarerik".

References
  1. "Erik Marcus Friberg's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database.
  2. World Series of Poker Earnings Archived 13 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine, worldseriesofpoker.com
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