Barry Greenstein
"The Robin Hood of Poker"
United States · Born 1954 · No-Limit Hold'em
iGaming Journalist & Crypto Casino Analyst
Biography
Barry Greenstein is a three-time WSOP bracelet winner known as 'The Robin Hood of Poker' because he donated all his tournament winnings to charity. A former software developer with a mathematics degree, he authored the respected strategy book 'Ace on the River' and was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.
Playing Style
A mathematically driven player who combines deep technical knowledge with strong reads, playing a fundamentally sound game.
Notable Moments
Donated all tournament winnings to charity, earning the nickname 'Robin Hood of Poker'
Three-time WSOP bracelet winner
Authored the strategy book 'Ace on the River'
Inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2011
Biggest Career Cash
2005 WPT Bellagio Five Star
What You Can Learn from Barry Greenstein
Greenstein shows that giving back while competing at the highest level creates perspective and purpose that can actually improve your performance.