Hossein Ensan
Germany · Born 1965 · No-Limit Hold'em
iGaming Journalist & Crypto Casino Analyst
Biography
Hossein Ensan is an Iranian-born German poker player who won the 2019 WSOP Main Event for $10 million at age 55, becoming the oldest Main Event champion in decades. His victory proved that experience and maturity can be decisive advantages in poker's biggest tournament.
Playing Style
A patient, experienced player who reads opponents well and makes strong decisions under pressure without rushing.
Notable Moments
Won the 2019 WSOP Main Event for $10,000,000
Oldest WSOP Main Event winner in decades at age 55
Iranian-born player representing Germany on poker's biggest stage
Dominated the final table with a massive chip lead
Biggest Career Cash
2019 WSOP Main Event
What You Can Learn from Hossein Ensan
Ensan proves that poker rewards experience and patience, and that age is no barrier to winning at the highest level.