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thumb Chris Tessaro (born March 3) is a radio personality, journalist, and actor in Canada. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he now makes his home in Toronto. He hosts 'The Poker Show with Chris Tessaro' on Sportsnet Radio Fan590, the biggest sports radio station in the country. He also writes the only syndicated poker newspaper column in Canada, running every Wednesday in the Toronto Sun. ==Poker== thumb He has been covering poker in print and on the airwaves since 2003. He wrote a column for American Poker Player magazine called ''The Canadian Corner'', until the magazine became defunct in 2007. In the fall of 2008, he created and launched ''The Hardcore Poker Show'' on Sirius Satellite Radio. With co-host Rob Pizzo, the show featured interviews with the biggest names in poker. Well known pros such as Phil Hellmuth, Daniel Negreanu, and Doyle Brunson appeared regularly on the show. In 2011, The Score Radio shut down. Tessaro then created and launched a new show, 'The Poker Show with Chris Tessaro' on Sportsnet Radio Fan590. The show debut was February 12, 2012. It runs Sunday nights at 11 P.M. (ET) and is also available on podcast. In 2008, he began writing a column for the Toronto Sun called ‘That Poker Dude’, a weekly op-ed feature on his take on the poker world. That column ran until 2010. In September 2012, he again began contributing a weekly column to the Sun newspapers across the country every Wednesday. The column is translated into French for the French language papers as well. In 2010, he began writing feature stories for 'All-In' Magazine, a North American distributed glossy poker magazine. Tessaro is responsible for the prop bet that forced Kara Scott to make a television appearance wearing a fuzzy bunny suit, with the resulting clip getting worldwide recognition in the poker world. He is also a certified poker tournament director (TDA) and hosts many celebrity/charity poker events throughout North America. Tessaro also plays poker, and has played in the European Poker Tour in Bahamas and Monte Carlo,the World Series of Poker Europe in London, England, The Latin American Poker Tour. His play in the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event was documented in a daily diary in the Toronto Sun. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chris Tessaro」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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